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INSPIRE Event to empower next generation of female athletes

Posted on Monday, May 12, 2025 09:08 AM

Girls from schools across Thunder Bay will gather at Lakehead University’s C.J. Sanders Fieldhouse and Hangar on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, for the third annual INSPIRE – Sport & Health for Life event presented by Tbaytel. 

Studies show that one in three girls drop out of sport by the age of 16 compared to one in ten boys.  Additionally, many girls did not return to sport after the pandemic. INSPIRE aims to help reverse these trends. 

INSPIRE is an event that connects girls in grade 8 with local sport...

Surplus Land - St. George St.

Posted on Friday, May 09, 2025 09:07 AM

Notice to close a highway is given pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Act, 2001 and the Corporation's Notice By-law. At its regular meeting on Monday, May 26, 2025, commencing at 6:30p.m., the City Council of Thunder Bay will consider passing a by-law to close the following highway:

The City’s interest in the untravelled portion Portion of Lane Adjacent to 330 St. George Avenue described as Part of FIRSTLY: LANE PL 1045 MCINTYRE; PT LT 15 PL 116 PORT ARTHUR AS IN PAB4515; SECONDLY: PT LT...

Performer breathing fire at Quest Tech & Gaming at Fort William Gardens

Quest: Tech & Gaming Returns May 9 and May 10

Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2025 10:32 AM

Quest: Tech & Gaming, the City of Thunder Bay’s celebration of innovation, creativity, and play, returns to Fort William Gardens on Friday, May 9 (10am – 6 pm) and Saturday, May 10 (12 pm – 6pm) — and this year, it’s bigger than ever!

Presented by Ontario Power Generation, the 2025 edition of Quest: Tech & Gaming expands to include the Fort William Curling Club, offering even more hands-on experiences across the fields of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM). 

New this year is...

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Two Leaf and Yard Waste Collections this Spring

Posted on Monday, May 05, 2025 03:04 PM

This spring there will be two Leaf & Yard Waste curbside collections. The first will take place between May 13 and 23, and the second between June 10 and 20 - on residents’ regular recycling days.

“We’re offering two spring collections to give residents more flexibility and convenience,” said Jason Sherband, Manager of Solid Waste & Recycling Services. “We’re pleased to expand this service. Having two collection dates means more opportunity for residents to tackle yard work on their own schedule...

Generous Donation Launches 2025 Power to Play Campaign

Posted on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 04:08 PM

PRO Kids is proud to launch its fourth annual Power to Play campaign with a 2025 fundraising goal of $30,000 to help hundreds of local families in financial need. Every year, PRO Kids supports children and youth by giving them the opportunity to participate in sports, arts and cultural programs. This fundraising campaign continues until May 16. 

“We encourage everyone to give the gift of play to children in our community," says Amanda Prien, PRO Kids Coordinator. "Registration fees, transportation,...