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Closing time for amusement rides, pools, beaches, and splash pads
Posted on Tuesday, September 02, 2025 03:09 PM
As summer fades to fall, the City has begun seasonal closures starting with Art Widnall and Heath pools on Aug. 31 followed by Sandy Beach at Chippewa Park and the Main Beach at Boulevard Lake on Sept. 1. Amusement rides at Chippewa Park and the Muskeg Express at Centennial Park are closed as of today.
Splash pads at Franklin Park and the North End Community Centre will be closed as of Sept. 3; however, County Park and Northwood Playfield splash pads will remain open up to and including Sunday,...
City and TBDHU Host International Overdose Awareness Day
Posted on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 10:27 AM
The Thunder Bay Drug Strategy and Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) will come together on Wednesday, Aug. 27 starting at 11 am with the public and community partners at Shelter House to commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD). The 2025 theme, ‘One Big Family, Driven by Hope,’ illustrates how communities are interconnected, and although the pain of loss is shared, so too is the power to change what comes next.
“Tomorrow, on International Overdose Awareness Day, we come...
Drone Light Shows headline Live on the Waterfront: Summer Send-Off
Posted on Monday, August 25, 2025 02:59 PM
The City of Thunder Bay’s Live on the Waterfront outdoor concert series, presented by Ontario Power Generation, is set to close out the season in dazzling fashion with the Summer Send-Off on Wednesday, August 27 and Thursday, August 28 at Marina Park. Live music starts at 6:30 pm and concludes at 9:30 pm on both nights followed by a spectacular drone light show.
For the first time in Thunder Bay, audiences will experience two unique drone light shows presented in partnership with Thunder Bay...
Automated garbage cart delivery begins to 25% of City households
Posted on Monday, August 25, 2025 08:40 AM
Beginning today, pre-assembled wheeled garbage carts will start being delivered to selected neighbourhoods representing approximately 25% of the City’s residential households. Delivery of carts will continue over several weeks. Residents are asked to store their garbage cart in their garage or beside/behind their house.
Residences slated to receive carts in this initial program rollout received a letter from the City several weeks ago. The remaining 75% of Thunder Bay residential households will...
City requests Expression of Interest for Indoor Turf Facility
Posted on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 01:47 PM
The City of Thunder Bay has released a Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) to gather information on the extent of available expertise and supplier interest in the marketplace with respect to the management and operation of the City’s new Multi-use Indoor Turf Facility. Information gathered through this RFEOI will be used to assist in the determination of future procurement options or requirements.
Slated to open in Fall 2026, the Indoor Turf Facility will accommodate year-round access to...
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