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Photo of new inclusive playground at Vickers Park, with members of the public using swings and other equipment

Grand opening will celebrate launch of inclusive playground at Vickers Park

Posted on Thursday, August 22, 2024 01:19 PM

The City of Thunder Bay is extending an invitation to the public to attend a grand opening event celebrating the official launch of the new inclusive playground at Vickers Park.

Vickers Park now serves as the City’s second inclusive play hub, building on the success of the playground built at Boulevard Lake in 2022. Inclusive play hubs are designed to encourage participation by people of all ages and abilities, with features like a poured rubber surface, sensory play areas, adult fitness...

The Free Label headlines Live on the Waterfront

Posted on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 09:15 AM

The City of Thunder Bay’s Live on the Waterfront performance series, proudly presented by Ontario Power Generation, returns this Wednesday from 6 pm to 9 pm at Marina Park. This week’s free concert will showcase a diverse blend of music genres including rock, country, Mexican folk and more. The featured performances include Natalia Arroyo, Tim Albertson and The Free Label with MC Ron Kanutski.

6:00 pm: Natalia Arroyo

An award-winning multi-instrumentalist and composer, Natalia blends traditional...

Julian Taylor

Juno nominee Julian Taylor to headline Live on the Waterfront

Posted on Tuesday, August 06, 2024 09:55 AM

The City of Thunder Bay’s Live on the Waterfront performance series, proudly presented by Ontario Power Generation, returns this Wednesday from 6 pm to 9 pm at Marina Park. This week’s free concert will showcase a diverse blend of music genres including rock, country, folk and more. The featured performances include Geneviève Racette, Chris Talarico and Julian Taylor.

6:00 pm: Geneviève Racette

Geneviève Racette, a highly acclaimed folk-pop musician from Quebec who has become a rising star in both...

Proposed City-wide Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments

Posted on Tuesday, August 06, 2024 09:30 AM

Proposed City-wide Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments

The Public is invited to participate in a Public Meeting before City Council to consider General Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments (City-wide) on: Monday, August 26th, at 6:30 p.m.

How to participate:

Submit written comments, by emailing Planning Services, no later than August 19th. Please quote the file number, PROJ-04-2024, in your submission.

Participate online using Microsoft Teams. Online participants must register by the end...

Proposed City-wide Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments August 26, 2024

Posted on Saturday, August 03, 2024 09:00 AM

The Public is invited to participate in a Public Meeting before City Council to consider
General Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments (City-wide) on: 
Monday, August 26th, at 6:30 p.m.

Purpose and effect of the amendments

The purpose of the proposed amendments is to permit mid-rise and high-rise residential uses within specific non-residential areas to increase opportunities for housing intensification in the Urban Settlement Area. This includes Official Plan policy changes to permit and/or...