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Pioneer Ridge Achieves Butterfly Approach Accreditation

Posted on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 03:48 PM

December 16, 2025 - Pioneer Ridge Long-Term Care and Senior Services has become the first long-term care home in the City of Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario to transform its care model from a traditional medical, task-oriented approach to an emotion-based model of care known as the Butterfly Approach.

The Butterfly Approach focuses on engaging with residents in the present moment and enriching their daily lives with meaning and purpose. Emotional needs are recognized as equally important as...

City of Thunder Bay Announces Reopening of Centennial Botanical Conservatory After Major Renovations

Posted on Monday, December 15, 2025 03:36 PM

December 15, 2025 - The City of Thunder Bay is excited to announce the reopening of the Centennial Botanical Conservatory following extensive renewal and expansion work. The public is invited to celebrate this milestone during special opening days from Saturday, December 20 to Monday, December 22, 2025, from 11 am to 4 pm. Guided tours will be offered by The Friends of the Conservatory from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm during this time. Regular operating hours will resume in the New Year.

Originally opened...

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...