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City Crews Respond to Arthur Street West Water Main Break

Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 08:00 PM

June 29, 2016 - City crews have responded to a water main break that occurred this morning on Arthur Street West, near the Ministry of Natural Resources base just before Vanguard Avenue.

The break has been isolated and work is underway to repair the pipe. Traffic has not been affected at this time.

As a result of the break, residents in the surrounding area may experience low water pressure or discoloured water, and a limited number of customers may have no water service.

Water service may be temporarily...

Future Entrepreneurial Leaders Showcased at Local Tradeshow

Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 08:00 PM

June 29, 2016 - The third annual Summer Company-Staples Youth Entrepreneurship Day took place this afternoon at Staples Thunder Bay. The tradeshow showcased this year's participants of Summer Company - Ontario's Flagship Youth Entrepreneurship Program which is administered through the Thunder Bay & District Entrepreneur Centre every summer. The Program is designed to help enterprising students between the ages of 15 - 29 start and run their own businesses over the summer months. This year, there...

Drug Strategy 5th Annual Community Report Now Available

Posted on Monday, June 27, 2016 08:00 PM

July 27, 2016 - The Thunder Bay Drug Strategy released the fifth annual Community Report Travelling the Road to Change at City Council Monday evening.

The report outlines the significant progress that has been made in many Drug Strategy initiatives.
 
"I'm very proud of the work the community has done, and of the continued collaboration and collective effort of many groups and organizations across Thunder Bay," said Cynthia Olsen, Drug Strategy Coordinator.

"This report focusses on the real progress...

Thunder Bay Fire Rescue Starts Home Fire Safety Program

Posted on Monday, June 27, 2016 08:00 PM

June 28, 2016 -Thunder Bay Fire Rescue has begun its annual Home Fire Safety public education program.

Firefighters will be going door-to-door in residential neighborhoods this summer. They will be discussing important fire service concerns such as smoke and CO alarm requirements, outdoor burning rules and regulations, and home fire escape planning.

"This is a great opportunity for us to meet face-to-face with the public," said Deputy Fire Chief Dave Paxton. "It allows us to educate home owners...

Heavy Rain Causes Surface Flooding Across City

Posted on Saturday, June 25, 2016 08:00 PM

June 26, 2016 - Heavy rainfall experienced in Thunder Bay on Saturday, June 25, caused flooding in a number of locations throughout the City.

The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority reported up to 92mm of rain fell in the City on Saturday. A total of 227 calls were received through the dispatch centre and related largely to surface and basement flooding. City staff continues to respond to reports of concern.

Patrolling of ditches and roadways continued into the early morning hours.  Minor...