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New Parking Signage at Market Square

Three-Hour Time Limit at Waterfront Market Square Parking Lot

Posted on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 10:56 AM

The demand for parking spaces at the Market Square parking lot at Prince Arthur’s Landing has led to a change in how long drivers can park their vehicles.

The free parking lot, adjacent to the CN Station and splash pad previously had no time limits. A three-hour limit will be put in place, effective immediately, to provide better access to Thunder Bay’s waterfront.

“This move provides better access to the waterfront for more people,” said Jonathan Paske, Supervisor – Parking Authority. “This time...

Northwood Playfield Splash Pad Officially Opens

Posted on Sunday, July 17, 2022 04:00 PM

The City of Thunder Bay’s newest splash pad officially opened today at a grand opening ceremony.

The new facility is located at the Northwood Playfield, on James Street, and is the City’s fifth splash pad and fourth neighbourhood splash pad.

The theme of this splash pad is “Water is Life”. The theme was suggested through stakeholder meetings held in 2019. Further consultation occurred with the City of Thunder Bay’s Anishinaabe Elders Council, who helped to shape the design of this facility.

The theme...

Section of Arthur Street to Close at James Street Intersection

Posted on Friday, July 15, 2022 11:20 AM

Arthur Street will be closed to all westbound traffic at the James Street intersection starting on Monday, July 18, to allow for storm sewer work. Repairs are expected to be completed by the end of the week.

Eastbound traffic will be allowed. Drivers heading west will be detoured around the construction area.

Drivers are asked to plan an alternate route, drive with caution, and obey all signage in the area of the road closure.  

           

Section of Central Avenue Road Closure and Detour

Posted on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 03:49 PM

Due to a water main repair, Central Avenue between Riverside Drive and 8th Avenue, will be completely closed in both directions starting on Thursday, July 14, at 8 am.

Repairs are expected to be completed by the end of the day.

Drivers are asked to plan an alternate route, drive with caution, and obey all signage in the area of the road closure. Drivers using Central Avenue will be required to use the detour of Riverside Drive and 8th Avenue.  

           

Live on the Waterfront logo with geometric shapes in purple and grey

Juno-nominated Cris Derksen to Kick Off Wednesday’s Live on the Waterfront

Posted on Monday, July 11, 2022 02:13 PM

The City of Thunder Bay and presenting sponsor Ontario Power Generation are excited to host Cris Derksen, an internationally respected Indigenous cellist and composer this week on Wednesday, July 13.

Cris Derksen will be hitting the stage at Live on the Waterfront at 8 pm with a unique style that braids the traditional and contemporary, weaving her classical background and Indigenous ancestry together with new-school electronics to create genre-defying music. Joining Cris Derksen will be Thunder...