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New Signalized Pedestrian Crossing Activated at Four Locations in Thunder Bay

Posted on Friday, December 12, 2025 02:58 PM

December 12, 2025 – To further improve safety for both pedestrians and drivers, the City has activated four new signalized pedestrian crossings that are now available to the public. The locations are Arthur Street and Leland Ave, 1260 and 1077 Golf Links Road, and 853 Red River Road.

Signalized crossing at an intersection is an effective way to enhance pedestrian safety and manage traffic flow. This helps to create safer streets that are more accessible in urban areas and is essential in...

City Provides Update on Waterfront Transit Terminal Construction Timeline

Posted on Friday, December 05, 2025 01:21 PM

December 5, 2025 – The City of Thunder Bay is advising the public of a delay in the construction of the new Waterfront Transit Terminal. Due to delays in receiving key materials, we now expect completion of the terminal in February 2026.

During this extended construction period, the City will continue to ensure that transit riders have safe and accessible boarding areas. Snow removal and clearing around the temporary transit stops on Cumberland Street will continue, including windrow removal,...

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“HO HO HOLD the Waste” Upcycled Holiday Ornament Challenge

Posted on Friday, December 05, 2025 09:46 AM

To encourage waste reduction during the festive season, Thunder Bay Solid Waste & Recycling Services is pleased to announce its 2025 “Ho Ho Hold the Waste” Upcycled Ornament Challenge, inviting local residents to show their creative and sustainable ways of reducing waste during the holiday season.

Upcycling is the process of transforming waste or unwanted products into new items of higher value through creative reuse. Unlike recycling, which breaks down materials to be re-made, upcycling...

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City Council Approves 10-Year Smart Growth Action Plan

Posted on Thursday, December 04, 2025 01:51 PM

Thunder Bay City Council has officially approved the Smart Growth Action Plan, a comprehensive 10-year plan designed to guide the community toward sustainable growth. The plan sets out more than 100 actions aimed at strengthening the City's tax base, attracting new residents, and building a more connected and complete Thunder Bay.

Developed by Task Force Growth, a dedicated group of local leaders from across the city’s major sectors, the plan will now move into implementation by the City of...

Tickets Issued to Landlord for Failure to Install Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Posted on Wednesday, December 03, 2025 11:01 AM

An owner of a multi-unit residential building on Walsh Street East has been issued tickets for failing to install smoke and carbon monoxide alarms as required. The tickets resulted from an investigation after a fire occurred in one of the residential units in November.

Landlords are required to test rental suite smoke and carbon monoxide alarms annually or when there is a change in tenancy. Records are required for these tests and landlords must also provide the manufacturer instructions to...