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  • Northwood Playfield Splash Pad Officially Opens

    The City of Thunder Bay’s newest splash pad officially opened today at a grand opening ceremony.

    The new facility is located at the Northwood Playfield, on James Street, and is the City’s fifth splash pad and fourth neighbourhood splash pad.

  • Section of Arthur Street to Close at James Street Intersection

    Arthur Street will be closed to all westbound traffic at the James Street intersection starting on Monday, July 18, to allow for storm sewer work. Repairs are expected to be completed by the end of the week.

  • Section of Central Avenue Road Closure and Detour

    Due to a water main repair, Central Avenue between Riverside Drive and 8th Avenue, will be completely closed in both directions starting on Thursday, July 14, at 8 am.

    Repairs are expected to be completed by the end of the day.

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    Juno-nominated Cris Derksen to Kick Off Wednesday’s Live on the Waterfront

    The City of Thunder Bay and presenting sponsor Ontario Power Generation are excited to host Cris Derksen, an internationally respected Indigenous cellist and composer this week on Wednesday, July 13.

    Cris Derksen will be hitting the stage at Live on the Waterfront at 8 pm with a unique style that braids the traditional and contemporary, weaving her classical background and Indigenous ancestry together with new-school electronics to create genre-defying music.

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    Extended Section of Balmoral Street to Be Fully Closed

    Beginning on Monday, July 11, Balmoral Street between Alloy Drive and Jasper Drive will be closed in both directions. Northbound and southbound traffic will be detoured via Central Avenue.

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    2022 Live on the Waterfront Reunites the Community and Music

    The City of Thunder Bay is excited to announce the return of live music to Marina Park with a diverse and talented line-up for the Live on the Waterfront concert series this summer. 

    Live on the Waterfront, presented by Ontario Power Generation, has been on the Festivals & Events Ontario’s prestigious ‘Top 100 Ontario Festivals’ list three times, most recently in 2020.

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    Paving Work to Begin July 7 on Section of Memorial Avenue

    Pavement resurfacing work will begin on Memorial Avenue between Central Avenue and Second Avenue on Thursday, July 7. The work is expected to take approximately five weeks to complete, but weather conditions and other factors may impact project timelines.

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    City Activates Two New Pedestrian Crossovers

    The City of Thunder Bay has activated two more pedestrian crossovers - located at Shuniah Street and Huron Avenue, and at Edward Street and Isabella Street - bringing the total number of pedestrian crossovers in Thunder Bay to 17.

    Pedestrian crossovers make it easy, safe and convenient for people to cross the street.

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    Free Canada Day Activities & Entertainment at Marina Park July 1

    The City of Thunder Bay is happy to announce the upcoming, FREE activities and entertainment for Canada Day this year, presented by Ontario Power Generation, on Monday, July 1, at Marina Park.

    With community events happening over the entire summer, the fireworks will not be taking place on July 1, but at a Live on the Waterfront event at the end of August.

  • Notice of Surplus Property (1)

    PUBLIC NOTICE

    Notice is hereby given that the Council of The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay, at its meeting held on Monday, June 27, 2022 declared the following land surplus to the City's requirements:

    (D74) The City’s interest in the vacant property municipally known as 869 Golf Links Road, containing a site area of 0.49 ha (1.

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