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  • City of Thunder Bay Presents Food Frenzy

    April 20, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay is calling on youth to embrace their inner foodie. Food Frenzy, presented by OPG, will take place Wednesday, May 3, from 3 - 7 pm, at the Kinsmen Center, 609 James St.

  • Curbside Battery Collection Takes Place Between April 18 - 28

    April 12, 2017 - The City's curbside battery collection takes place on residents' regular recycling days between April 18 - 28, providing the opportunity to conveniently and safely recycle spent household batteries.

    "Last spring, City workers collected 3.

  • Flag Raising Celebrates City's Involvement in Canada Games

    April 11, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay received the official Canada Games flag today on its cross-country tour to the 2017 Canada Summer Games. Mayor Keith Hobbs, along with local athletes, raised the flag in McGillivray Square during a special ceremony at City Hall to celebrate Thunder Bay's past and present involvement in the Canada Games.

  • City Launches Online Job Applications

    April 6, 2016 - The City of Thunder Bay launched a user-friendly, accessible, mobile-friendly job posting and applicant process today at the Brodie Resource Library.

    "The City of Thunder Bay is committed to attracting a diverse, productive, engaged, and talented workforce," said Mayor Keith Hobbs.

  • Waste Collection Changes for Easter (2)

    April 5, 2017 - The upcoming Easter holiday will result in changes to waste collection city-wide.

    Garbage and recycling collection moves one day earlier during the week of April 9, for all residents.

  • Community Organizations Collaborate on Actions Against Racism

    April 3, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay's Anti-Racism & Respect Advisory Committee hosted its first Roundtable Against Racism today at Ka-Na-Chi-Hih.

    The Roundtable Against Racism brought together about 40 community-based organizations that are united in action against racism and work to promote equity, diversity, and respect in the community.

  • City Employees Recognized as Leaders in Recreation Field

    April 3, 2017 - Kimberly Baskin has been awarded the 2017 Parks and Recreation Ontario (PRO) Award of Excellence in the Emerging Leader category. She was presented the award at a ceremony in Huntsville on Thursday, March 30.

  • Hockey Players and Fire Rescue Talk Fire Safety with Students

    March 31, 2017 -Thunder Bay Fire Rescue, Tbaytel and the Lakehead University Thunderwolves Hockey Team have again joined forces to promote fire safety with the creation of fire safety hockey cards featuring this year's Thunderwolves team. Today at McKellar Park School members of the Thunderwolves Hockey Team joined Thunder Bay Fire Rescue in educating students on home fire safety.

  • Fire Rescue Issues Tickets to Hotel for Wedging Doors Open

    March 29, 2017 - A Memorial Avenue hotel was issued two tickets from Thunder Bay Fire Rescue last week for having a closure in a fire separation wedged open. Each ticket carries a fine of $360.

  • Emerald Ash Borer Is Here! Now What?

    March 28, 2017 - Since the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) was detected in Thunder Bay in 2016, the Northwestern Ontario EAB Task Force has taken additional steps to increase awareness of the invasive insect's arrival. The "˜Emerald Ash Borer is Here! Now What?' regional workshop and public information session in Thunder Bay are the culmination of this multi-stakeholder group's communication efforts.

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