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Community Organizations Collaborate on Actions Against Racism

Posted on Sunday, April 02, 2017 08:00 PM

April 3, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay's Anti-Racism & Respect Advisory Committee hosted its first Roundtable Against Racism today at Ka-Na-Chi-Hih.

The Roundtable Against Racism brought together about 40 community-based organizations that are united in action against racism and work to promote equity, diversity, and respect in the community.

The purpose of the Roundtable is to share information, research and best practices on related work, and to provide a forum for stakeholder engagement.

"Racism...

Hockey Players and Fire Rescue Talk Fire Safety with Students

Posted on Thursday, March 30, 2017 08:00 PM

March 31, 2017 -Thunder Bay Fire Rescue, Tbaytel and the Lakehead University Thunderwolves Hockey Team have again joined forces to promote fire safety with the creation of fire safety hockey cards featuring this year's Thunderwolves team. Today at McKellar Park School members of the Thunderwolves Hockey Team joined Thunder Bay Fire Rescue in educating students on home fire safety.

"Lakehead Thunderwolves Hockey loves the opportunity to get out into our local schools and promote the important message...

Fire Rescue Issues Tickets to Hotel for Wedging Doors Open

Posted on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 08:00 PM

March 29, 2017 - A Memorial Avenue hotel was issued two tickets from Thunder Bay Fire Rescue last week for having a closure in a fire separation wedged open. Each ticket carries a fine of $360.

The tickets relate to an inspection done by Thunder Bay Fire Rescue following a complaint made about fire doors being wedged open.

"Fire doors that remain closed stop smoke and fire from spreading into corridors and stairways," said Deputy Fire Chief Greg Hankkio. "Fire doors that are wedged open allow smoke...

Emerald Ash Borer Is Here! Now What?

Posted on Monday, March 27, 2017 08:00 PM

March 28, 2017 - Since the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) was detected in Thunder Bay in 2016, the Northwestern Ontario EAB Task Force has taken additional steps to increase awareness of the invasive insect's arrival. The "˜Emerald Ash Borer is Here! Now What?' regional workshop and public information session in Thunder Bay are the culmination of this multi-stakeholder group's communication efforts.

The full-day workshop and the evening public information session, took place today at Lakehead University's...

Repairs to Restrict Traffic on Section of Memorial Avenue

Posted on Monday, March 27, 2017 08:00 PM

March 28, 2017 - Traffic access to a section of Memorial Avenue will be affected starting on Wednesday, March 29, while repairs are made to the sanitary collection system.

The work area stretches along Memorial Avenue between the Harbour Expressway and Tenth Avenue. The two northbound lanes will be closed and one southbound lane will be used for northbound traffic. Local traffic will have access to the work area and businesses in the area.

Work is expected to commence at midnight on Wednesday, March...