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Thunder Bay Fire Rescue Lifts Fire Ban

Posted on Friday, May 29, 2020 01:45 PM

At midnight tonight, Thunder Bay Fire Rescue will lift the City wide fire ban previously in place. 

At that time, all valid outdoor burning permits will be reinstated. The fire ban being lifted is consistent with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests lifting the Restricted Fire Zone declaration.

Residents are reminded that fire stations are closed to the public due to the Covid-19 emergency, so permits can only be renewed and applied for online. New permit applications require...

MECG Evaluates First Phase of COVID-19 Situation

Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2020 10:30 AM

The Municipal Emergency Control Group (MECG) met today with various community partners as part of its ongoing management of the COVID-19 situation. Officials are starting to assess lessons of the first phase wave of the pandemic as re-opening starts, and they look ahead to preparing for fall and winter.

“There is some discussion for the potential of regional re-openings according to local conditions,” said Mayor Bill Mauro. “The Premier has indicated that he is not entertaining that option at this...

COVID-19: Chippewa Park to Re-Open Friday

Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2020 09:45 AM

Following consultation and communication with Fort William First Nation Chief Peter Collins, Chippewa Park will reopen to the public on Friday, May 29.

Some park amenities remain closed as per the Provincial Order, and signage is posted. Those planning to visit Chippewa Park must follow Provincial Orders, which limit gatherings to no more than five people, and the Thunder Bay District Health Unit’s recommendations of practicing physical distancing of two-metres, frequent handwashing, and staying home...

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Temporary Closure of Harbour Expressway & Balmoral Street Intersection

Posted on Monday, May 25, 2020 11:00 AM

The intersection at the Harbour Expressway and Balmoral Street will be fully closed starting on Wednesday, May 27, at 6 am, until end of day Thursday, May 28. A posted detour will be available at Golf Links Road, Central Avenue and Carrick Street.

The closure is a necessary part of the road reconstruction and storm sewer installation on Balmoral Street, between Hewitson Street and Alloy Drive.

Following the full street closure, Balmoral Street and the Harbour Expressway will reopen to one lane of traffic...

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COVID-19: Golf and Tennis Set to Open

Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020 01:00 PM

Following Tuesday’s Provincial announcement that permits the opening of outdoor sports facilities, some City-run facilities will be opening to the public in the coming days.

City-run Golf Courses Open May 22

Chapples Golf Course and Strathcona Golf Course will be open beginning tomorrow, Friday, May 22. Prior to attending, players are being asked to read the new golf course rules and regulations posted at www.golfthunderbay.ca. Tee times can be booked online, or beginning Friday, May 22, by calling...