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Live on the Waterfront concert

2025 Live on the Waterfront Lineup released

Posted on Monday, June 30, 2025 10:17 AM

The City of Thunder Bay announced an exciting lineup of local and national talent for Thunder Bay’s premier summer concert series, Live on the Waterfront, presented by Ontario Power Generation. From folk to classic rock, blues, pop and country, dozens of performers will take the stage including local favorites, along with award-winning Canadian artists. 

Live on the Waterfront, a Festivals & Events Ontario Top 100 event, begins Wednesday, July 16, at Marina Park. Running every Wednesday evening...

Thunder Bay Officially Breaks Ground on Indoor Turf Facility

Posted on Friday, June 27, 2025 04:11 PM

Today, the City of Thunder Bay officially marked the start of construction on its new multi-purpose indoor turf facility. Located next to the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, the new indoor facility will address a long-standing need for year-round turf space in the community. Construction will begin this summer, with completion expected Fall 2026. “This groundbreaking is a proud moment for Thunder Bay,” said Mayor Ken Boshcoff. “This facility will bring year-round recreation opportunities close...

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...