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Pavement Resurfacing on Section of River Street
New Economic Recovery Task Team & Additional Starter Company Plus Program FundingThunder Bay CEDC announces Economic Recovery Task Team and $75,000 in additional funding for local entrepreneur training program
Today the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) announces the creation of an Economic Recovery Task Team (ERTT) consisting of CEDC staff and members of the City’s Executive Management Team. CEDC staff are engaged in outreach across all business sectors in Thunder Bay and are asking business owners how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their.
Free Compost Now Available to ResidentsCompost is now available to all residents at no charge at the Solid Waste and Recycling Facility while quantities last, weather permitting.
Access to the compost pick-up area is located east of the old landfill entrance on John Street Road.
Fire Cause Determined To Be Careless Disposal of Smoking Materials
CEDC Supports Local Business: Are You Ready to Re-open?Thunder Bay CEDC is here to support local business, industry & tourism partners through re-opening
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly affected the business community globally, in Canada, Ontario, and Northwestern Ontario. The Thunder Bay CEDC is a local resource committed to ensure the prosperity of Thunder Bay businesses, industry and tourism partners.
Thunder Bay District COVID-19 Business Impact SurveyLocal COVID-19 business survey shows 91% experienced a decrease in sales; new and repeat business participation sought for second round
The partnership launched in April to survey the effects of COVID-19 on businesses in the Thunder Bay district has released the results of its first round of the survey, collected at the end of April. The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, North Superior Workforce Planning Board, Thunder Bay CEDC and Northern Policy Institute agreed to collaborate on the six-month project.
COVID-19 Forces Scaling Back of Summer ProgramsWith the Province’s extension of Emergency Orders, the City is cancelling certain summer Recreation & Culture and Parks programs and services and reducing its summer student hiring program that supports those services. City Council approved the service level changes tonight.
Section of James Street to Close for Watermain ReplacementJames Street, at Riverview Drive, will be closed to through traffic, to allow for a watermain replacement. Work is starting on Tuesday, June 2, and is expected to be completed by the morning of Thursday, June 4.
Thunder Bay CEDC and Tourism Thunder Bay encourage city residents to #TBaycation this summerDuring these unprecedented times, residents of Thunder Bay are seeking excitement, fun and adventure while staying close to home. In the spirit of ‘staycationing’ – vacationing in one’s home country or region rather than abroad – Thunder Bay CEDC and Tourism Thunder Bay officially launch their Summer #TBaycation Contest, backed by over $19,000 worth in prizes.
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