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  • Reduced Load Restrictions Will Be Lifted Monday

    May 12, 2017 -The Reduced Load Restrictions that were implemented on March 14 within the city will be lifted on Monday, May 15 at 8 am. 

    Restrictions are put in place annually to protect City roads from damage during the spring thaw.

  • City Archives Welcomes Nominations for Women's History Month

    May 10, 2017 - Mother's Day marks the opening of nominations to have a notable woman from our city's past featured on the Thunder Bay Archives online web exhibit for the upcoming Women's History Month.

    In 2013, the City of Thunder Bay Archives launched an online exhibit recognize women who have contributed to the history and community of Thunder Bay.

  • Residents Invited to Share Input on Drug Strategy Plan

    May 10, 2017 - The Thunder Bay Drug Strategy (TBDS) hosted an open house last night at the Italian Cultural Centre for residents interested in learning more about and having input into the new draft strategic plan.

    Building a Better Tomorrow 2017-2021 is a collaborative, cross-sector response that aims to improve the health and well-being of all citizens in Thunder Bay.

  • Citizen Satisfaction Survey Available Online

    May 10, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay`s 2017 Citizen Satisfaction Survey is available to residents online until May 23 at:

    May 10, 2017

  • City Conducting Needs Assessment on Conservatory

    May 10, 2017 - A drop-in Open House is taking place this evening at the Da Vinci Centre, for the public to learn more and provide input on the City's plans for the Centennial Botanical Conservatory.

    The City is embarking on a plan to meet the future needs of the Conservatory, which was opened in 1967 by the Fort William Parks Board.

  • City Issues Statement of Claim on Property Insurers

    May 9, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay has issued a Statement of Claim with the courts today to recover amounts owed to it under its property insurance policy.

    On May 28, 2012 the Atlantic Avenue Sewage Treatment Plant was severely damaged following extensive flooding due to an unprecedented and exceptional rain event.

  • City Recognizes Exceptional Youth in Our Community

    May 5, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay Recreation and Culture Division held an awards ceremony to recognize youth for their accomplishments and contributions to our community. Five individual awards and two community organization awards were presented this evening at the Kinsmen Youth Centre.

  • Spring Curbside Leaf & Yard Waste Collection Begins May 9

    May 5, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay's spring curbside collection of organic leaf and yard waste will take place from May 9 - 19, on resident's regular recycling days.
     
    Homeowners must use Kraft (paper bags) for garden waste.

  • City Welcomes Announcement of Provincial Funding for New Jail

    May 4, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay welcomes the announcement from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services that funding has been approved for the construction of a new 325-bed multi-purpose correctional centre to replace the existing Thunder Bay Jail and Thunder Bay Correctional Centre.

    "We appreciate the Province's commitment in supporting the long-term transformation of the correctional system," said Mayor Keith Hobbs.

  • Help Celebrate Neighbourhoods in Jane's Walk Festival

    May 3, 2017 - Members of the Crime Prevention Council and Strong Neighbourhoods Working Group announced the 7th Annual Jane's Walk Festival taking place this coming weekend, where Thunder Bay residents will take to the streets to participate in a variety of walks around city neighbourhoods.
     

    Local volunteers will be leading nine, free neighbourhood walks that encourage citizens to get to know their city and each other.

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