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Site recommendation proposed for Temporary Shelter Village

Posted on Saturday, November 23, 2024 11:59 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is taking decisive action to address the growing challenges of unsheltered homelessness and encampments with the launch of its Human Rights-Based Community Action Plan.

As part of this comprehensive, ten-part strategy, administration is recommending a site for the Temporary Shelter Village Initiative. City Council has approved the initiative, conditional on the final site recommendation being presented on Nov. 25.

Following extensive evaluation, administration is...

Notice of Committee Hearing - November 28, 2024

Posted on Friday, November 15, 2024 04:26 PM

Notice of Committee Hearing

The Public is invited to participate in a Committee of Adjustment hearing on: Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 2:00 p.m.

How to participate:

Submit written comments, by emailing Fiona.Buchan@thunderbay.ca, no later than Wednesday November 20, 2024. Please quote the file number in your submission.

Participate online using Microsoft Teams. Online participants must register by the end of the day on Wednesday November 20, 2024. Please email Fiona.Buchan@thunderbay.ca to register

image with poppies. Text: Solid Waste & Recycling Facility CLOSED MONDAY, NOV. 11 for REMEMBRANCE DAY

Solid Waste & Recycling Facility closed on Remembrance Day

Posted on Thursday, November 07, 2024 04:10 PM

The City’s Solid Waste & Recycling Facility will be closed on the Remembrance Day statutory holiday, Monday, Nov. 11. The Facility will reopen for regular operations on Tuesday, Nov. 12.

For more information visit thunderbay.ca/landfill

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Register for Nov. 28 Anti-Racism Community Discussion

Posted on Monday, October 21, 2024 03:18 PM

The Anti-Racism & Equity Advisory Committee of Thunder Bay, established to address racism and promote equity within our community, is pleased to announce that registration is open for an important upcoming event: an Anti-Racism Community Discussion on Nov.28. This free event reflects the Committee’s ongoing commitment to fostering a more inclusive environment with the aim to gather diverse voices and perspectives and encourage dialogue about racism and equity. 

Lunch will be provided during this...

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Final Fall Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside Collection coming

Posted on Monday, October 21, 2024 10:01 AM

This Fall, there will be a second Leaf & Yard waste curbside collection. The first collection took place between Oct. 1 and 11.

“The two collections give us an opportunity to increase the amount of leaf and yard waste collected and diverted from the landfill,” said Jason Sherband, Manager of Solid Waste & Recycling Services. “If we see the tonnage go up, we’ll know that the extra collection is a valuable service for residents. We’re certainly hearing a lot of positive comments.”

The second...