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Alt Folk Night at Live on the Waterfront August 12

Posted on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 02:42 PM

Live on the Waterfront, presented by Ontario Power Generation, returns to Marina Park this Wednesday, August 12, from 6 pm – 9 pm, featuring Alt Folk. 

This week’s energetic theme features a mix of local talent and award-winning out-of-town performers:

  • 6:00 pm – Katherine Nemec: Katherine Nemec is a Northern Ontario vocalist and singer-songwriter whose music blends pop, folk, and rock with emotionally honest lyrics and polished artistry. In 2024, she made her orchestral solo debut with the Thunder...

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Road Work Ahead: August 2026 Construction Projects

Posted on Friday, August 07, 2026 09:31 AM

August 7, 2026 – The City of Thunder Bay is sharing details of construction projects expected to impact vehicular, cycling, and pedestrian travel in the month of August.

The City is investing approximately $60 million in 2026 to maintain, improve, and expand Thunder Bay’s roads, bridges, sidewalks, trails, watermains, and other infrastructure that residents rely on every day.

This work helps move forward major initiatives in Thunder Bay’s Smart Growth Action Plan, including the revitalization of...

City and Community Partners Monitoring Vickers Manor Situation and Advancing Preparedness Efforts

Posted on Tuesday, August 04, 2026 01:56 PM

August 4, 2026 – The City of Thunder Bay is pleased that the immediate risk of utility disconnections at Vickers Manor (325 Archibald Street) has been resolved. While this development is welcome, concerns regarding building conditions and service levels remain. The City's Municipal Emergency Control Group (MECG) continues to monitor the situation and coordinate preparedness efforts with community partners.

Over the past several months, tenants, caregivers and service providers have raised...

Nominations Open for 2026 Thunder Bay Arts & Heritage Awards

Posted on Tuesday, August 04, 2026 09:25 AM

August 4, 2026 – The City of Thunder Bay is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2026 Thunder Bay Arts & Heritage Awards, set to take place on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at Magnus Theatre.

The awards ceremony celebrates the outstanding contributions of local artists, cultural professionals, historians, organizations, and community supporters who help shape Thunder Bay’s vibrant arts, culture, and heritage sector.

The awards support the City’s Smart Growth Action Plan by...


Stanley Cup Returns to Thunder Bay This August

Posted on Friday, July 31, 2026 05:34 PM

July 31, 2026 – Hockey fans will have the opportunity to celebrate with Thunder Bay’s own Stanley Cup champion, Jordan Staal, when he brings the Stanley Cup home for a special community event at the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium.

Hosted in partnership with the City of Thunder Bay, the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium and the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame, the event will give residents and visitors an opportunity to have their photo taken with the Stanley Cup and Jordan Staal.

The...