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City Hosts Gathering in Honour of Indigenous Survivors Day

Posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 02:47 PM

The City of Thunder Bay hosted a community gathering today at the Baggage Building Arts Centre to honour Indigenous Survivors Day, celebrating strength, resilience, and culture.

Created by Sixties Scoop survivor Troy Abromaitis, a member of the Nlaka’pamux Nation from Lytton First Nation in British Columbia, Indigenous Survivors Day recognizes the cultural contributions of Indigenous survivors of residential schools, the Sixties Scoop, and other colonial policies.

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City of Thunder Bay Supporting Evacuation Efforts for Kasabonika Lake First Nation

Posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 09:02 AM

June 29, 2025 – The City of Thunder Bay is supporting emergency evacuation efforts for Kasabonika Lake First Nation due to active wildfires in the region that are impacting air quality, visibility, and community safety.

At the request of emergency management partners, the Thunder Bay International Airport is serving as a hub for evacuation operations, facilitating the movement of approximately 450 community members to Toronto.

The first group of evacuees has now been received in Thunder Bay, with...

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Victoria & Archibald Intersection to Close

Posted on Friday, June 26, 2026 03:28 PM

The intersection of Victoria Avenue East and Archibald Street North will be closed starting on Monday, June 29 to allow for underground infrastructure work and resurfacing.

Pedestrian access will remain available during the closure of the intersection.

This work supports the Reimagine Victoriaville project and revitalization of Thunder Bay’s south core, which are priorities in the City’s Smart Growth Action Plan.

Residents can find more information and project updates at thunderbay.ca/Victoriaville.

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East End and Balmoral Transit Routes to Detour Beginning June 29

Posted on Friday, June 26, 2026 01:02 PM

Beginning Monday, June 29, Thunder Bay Transit will implement a long-term detour affecting Route 12 East End and Route 16 Balmoral due to the City's Pacific Avenue Bridge construction project. The detour is expected to remain in place through late Fall 2026 and be reintroduced again during the 2027 construction season. 

Route 16 Balmoral will continue to operate its regular route between City Hall and Confederation College. On return trips, the route will transition into the East End service at...

City Launches 2026 Emerging Project Grants and Open Call for Grant Review Team Members

Posted on Friday, June 26, 2026 10:41 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2026 Clean, Green & Beautiful Emerging Project Grants, supporting initiatives that enhance community spaces, foster civic pride, and contribute to a vibrant and welcoming city.

These grants play an important role in helping to advance the City’s broader growth objectives and attractiveness as a place to live, work and visit by supporting projects that strengthen neighbourhoods, enhance public spaces, and...