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City Seeks Input on Potential Surplus of Junot Avenue Lands

Posted on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 04:59 PM

The City of Thunder Bay is looking for public input as it considers the surplus of a parcel of land on Junot Avenue for community development.

The lands, which form part of Junot Park, are being considered for surplus to support a proposed faith-based community campus that would include a place of worship, a gymnasium, an educational facility, and residential units.

City administration believes the proposed development may contribute positively to the community without having material impact on...

Notice of Committee Hearing - May 28, 2026

Posted on Friday, May 15, 2026 02:29 PM

Notice of Committee Hearing

The Public is invited to participate in a Committee of Adjustment Hearing on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

How to Participate

Submit written comments, by emailing coa@thunderbay.ca no later than Wednesday, May 27, 2026. 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, May 27, 2026. Please email coa@thunderbay.ca to register.

Attend in person, by visiting...

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Free compost available to City residents beginning Friday

Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 03:55 PM

Free compost will be available at the Solid Waste and Recycling Facility starting Friday, May 15, for all City residents - while quantities last, weather permitting.

Access to the compost pick-up area is located east of the old landfill entrance on John Street Rd. Hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 6 pm, and Saturdays from 8:30 am to 4 pm.

“Just in time for the long weekend, free compost is now available for Thunder Bay residents,” said Jason Sherband, Manager – Solid Waste &...

Notice of Public Hearing - May 19th, 2026

Posted on Friday, May 01, 2026 02:42 PM

Notice of Public Meeting

The Public is invited to participate in a Statutory Public Meeting before City Council to consider proposed amendments to the Official Plan on:

Tuesday, May 19th, 2026, at 6:30 p.m.

How to participate: 

Submit written comments, by emailing  devon.mccloskey@thunderbay.ca
no later than May 15th. Please quote the file number PROJ-03-2023, in your submission.  

Participate online using Microsoft Teams. Online participants must register by the end of the day on May 15th. Please email...

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Two Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside Collections this Spring

Posted on Friday, May 01, 2026 10:02 AM

This spring there will be two Leaf & Yard Waste curbside collections. The first will take place between May 12 and 22, and the second four weeks later between June 9 and 19 - on residents’ regular recycling days.

“Residents have embraced the two Spring and two Fall Leaf & Yard Waste collections,” said Jason Sherband, Manager of Solid Waste & Recycling Services. “The result has been outstanding, with a 42% increase in leaf and yard waste diverted from the landfill with the program expansion. The...