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Outdoor pools and beaches set to open June 27 and June 28

Posted on Friday, June 27, 2025 10:43 AM

Splash into summer at one of the many outdoor pools and supervised beaches opening today and tomorrow courtesy of the dedicated efforts of the City of Thunder Bay’s Recreation and Culture Division who are looking forward to providing another safe and fun swim season for everyone. 

“We are excited that Art Widnall Pool, Heath Park Pool and Boulevard Lake will be back in operation this summer along with Sandy Beach,” said Kim Begin, Supervisor – Aquatics, Wellness, Children and Youth. “Our...

Spend Canada Day at Marina Park AND Fort William Historical Park!

Posted on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 02:13 PM

This year, residents and visitors alike can celebrate Canada Day at Fort William Historical Park AND Canada Day on the Waterfront at Marina Park with both locations offering complementary events. Free activities, attractions and entertainment begin at Fort William Historical Park, from 10am-5pm, with festivities running at Marina Park from 3pm-9pm. 

“We are very excited to invite everyone to celebrate this Canada Day, welcoming friends and neighbours to really enjoy Canada Day in Thunder Bay as...

Water Street Infrastructure Work Begins Today: Lane Reductions in Effect

Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2025 10:28 AM

Beginning today, Thursday, June 19, traffic lanes will be reduced on Water Street between Fort William Road and Bay Street to allow for infrastructure and drainage improvements. This work is in preparation for asphalt resurfacing that is scheduled to start in August. The infrastructure and drainage improvement work is expected to take approximately three weeks to complete, weather permitting.

For everyone’s safety, motorists are reminded to drive with caution near the construction zone. The City...

City seeks public input on Smart Growth Action Plan

Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 03:45 PM

Thunder Bay residents have the chance to learn more and weigh in on a new plan to grow their city.

The City of Thunder Bay is seeking input from members of the public on the new Smart Growth Action Plan it is creating in partnership with other local organizations.

The plan’s goals include expanding Thunder Bay’s tax base, strengthening the local workforce, and attracting new residents.

“The Smart Growth Action Plan is all about building opportunity in Thunder Bay,” said Matthew Pearson, the City’s...

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Community gets first look at Smart Growth Action Plan

Posted on Monday, June 16, 2025 04:29 PM

People across Thunder Bay are getting a first look at the Smart Growth Action Plan featuring dozens of actions to grow the city’s tax base, strengthen its workforce and attract population and investment – while building community vibrancy, inclusiveness and readiness for sustainable growth.

Leaders with the City of Thunder Bay and the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) provided an update on the plan at a non-business meeting of City Council on Monday evening at City...