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Seasonal closures for pools, beaches, and splash pads
Posted on Friday, August 30, 2024 12:45 PM
With fall quickly approaching, the City will begin adjusting hours for indoor pools and closing outdoor pools, beaches, and splash pads, starting with Sandy Beach at Chippewa Park, and the Main Beach at Boulevard Lake, closing this weekend on Aug 31, followed by Art Widnall and Heath pools on Sept. 1.
Splash pads close for the season at Franklin Street Park and North End Park on Monday, Sept. 2, followed by the splash pads at County Park and Northwood Playfield on Sunday, Sept. 15. The Marina...
Treasure Exchange Days coming September 7 & 8
Posted on Thursday, August 29, 2024 04:29 PM
The City’s twice-yearly Treasure Exchange Days event will take place on Sept. 7 & 8. Residents with used items in good condition that they wish to give away may leave them on the curb any time after 5 pm on Friday, Sept. 6, labelled “free.” Residents can then tour their neighbourhoods over the weekend to find treasures.
Treasure Exchange Days helps divert waste from the landfill, and gives a second life to good-condition used items. The event is a great opportunity to exchange reusable household...
Valley Street water fill station temporarily closed
Posted on Thursday, August 29, 2024 02:56 PM
The Valley Street water fill station is out of service until further notice due to a technical issue.
The City of Thunder Bay is working to resolve the problem and will issue an update when more information is available on the station’s return to service.
The water fill station on Highway 61 at Mount Forest Boulevard remains available for residential use.
More information about the City’s water fill stations is available online: https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/drinking-water...
Volunteer Pool to temporarily close due to vandalism
Posted on Thursday, August 29, 2024 10:25 AM
Volunteer Pool Community Centre is temporarily closed today due to an act of vandalism. During the evening (Aug. 28), the glass of a large patio door was broken at the facility, resulting in shattered glass in and around the pool, making it unsafe for use. The pool will be closed today and is expected to reopen on Wednesday, Sept. 4 to allow crews to work on clean-up and repair.
“We are disheartened that our facility that serves so many in our community has been vandalized,” said Callie Graham,...
John Street to reopen Wednesday after watermain repair
Posted on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 07:03 PM
John Street will reopen to traffic by end of day on Wednesday, August 28 after crews completed work on a watermain repair.
One portion of an eastbound lane on John Street, as well as the John Street entrance to the Shoppers Drug Mart parking lot, will remain closed temporarily while the road is prepared for full restoration.
Parking lot access remains available via Memorial Avenue and Queen Street.
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