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Girl at Kite Festival 2023

Plan to attend Kite Festival at Chippewa Park this Sunday

Posted on Wednesday, June 05, 2024 09:31 AM

The City of Thunder Bay’s Recreation & Culture Division is excited to announce that the 41st Annual Kite Festival, presented by Ontario Power Generation, will return to Chippewa Park this Sunday, June 9 from 11am to 3pm.

Chippewa Park's carnival rides will be operational and food vendors will be on site. Tickets for rides and food options are available for purchase.

Some highlights include:

  • Free flying zone where the public can fly their own kites
  • 200 kites to be given away throughout the event
  • Kite...

Thunder Bay Crossing Guard holds up a stop sign to stop traffic.

City Celebrates Crossing Guard Appreciation Week

Posted on Monday, June 03, 2024 03:37 PM

The City of Thunder Bay is encouraging the community to show their appreciation for their neighbourhood crossing guards duringCrossing Guard Appreciation Week, which runs June 3 to 7.

"The Crossing Guard program is a vital part of our community," said Michelle Riemer, Field Supervisor – Crossing Guards. “Crossing Guard Appreciation Week is an opportunity to acknowledge the invaluable service and dedication of our local crossing guards. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to them for fostering a...

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Waddington Park undergoing renewal work

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 02:41 PM

Some amenities will be closed starting Monday, June 3 at Waddington Park in Current River as improvements are carried out on site.

During this time, the park will be open and sports fields will not be affected. However, the tennis and basketball courts will be closed for repaving, and sections of multi-use trail will be closed in work areas. This work may take until the end of September to complete.

In addition to repaving the basketball court and one tennis court, the work includes...

Aysanabee headlining Canada Day on the Waterfront

Posted on Thursday, May 30, 2024 02:57 PM

The City of Thunder Bay is thrilled to announce that 2024 Juno Award winner, Aysanabee, will perform at Canada Day on the Waterfront, presented by Ontario Power Generation, on July 1, 2024.

Aysanabee is Oji-Cree and part of the Sucker Clan of Sandy Lake First Nation. He has connections to Thunder Bay and region as he spent his formative years living just north of the city. The multi-instrumentalist, producer and signer-songwriter made history as the first Indigenous artist to win the Juno Awards...

Mist rising over the Kaministiquia River at the Mountdale Boat Launch

Mountdale Boat Launch to close for renewal

Posted on Thursday, May 30, 2024 09:40 AM

The Mountdale Boat Launch is scheduled to close for improvements starting Monday, June 3.

The boat launch and the park area will be closed to the public as the work gets underway, with completion expected by September 30, dependent on weather. The City thanks users for their patience during this closure.

The Mission Island Boat Lauch remains available to the public on 107th Avenue on Mission Island.

Improvements at the Mountdale Boat Launch include paving the parking area, with dedicated spots for...