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City Invites Residents to Help Shape Thunder Bay’s Community Safety & Well-Being Plan
The City of Thunder Bay invites residents to take part in a community conversation at the upcoming Community Safety & Well-Being Forum on Thursday, November 13, 2025, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium.
This event will bring together community members, partners, local leaders, and champions for grounded discussions on the complex issues that impact Thunder Bay.
City Shares Updates on Progress with the Temporary Shelter Village InitiativeOctober 24, 2025 - Administration continues to proceed with the implementation of a Temporary Shelter Village located at 879 Alloy Place in accordance with Council’s direction. With Council’s reaffirmation of the Ten-Part Plan and work starting on site, we are providing an update on the most recent progress.
Invisible Disabilities Awareness WeekWHEREAS, invisible disabilities are physical, mental, or neurological conditions that are not visible on the outside, yet can limit or challenge a person’s movements, senses, or activities; and
WHEREAS, millions of people live with invisible disabilities such as chronic pain, mental health conditions, autoimmune diseases, neurological disorders, and other health challenges that are not readily apparent to others; and
WHEREAS, individuals living with invisible disabilities often face..
2025 Arts & Heritage Award Winners AnnouncedThe City of Thunder Bay is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Arts & Heritage Awards, celebrated last night at Magnus Theatre. The event featured inspiration, recognition, and community pride as attendees gathered to honour the people and organizations who shape Thunder Bay’s vibrant cultural landscape.
Final Fall Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside Collection coming soonThe second and final Fall Leaf & Yard Waste curbside collection is set to take place between Nov. 4 and 14, four weeks after the first Fall collection.
City Invites Residents to Have Their Say About the Smart Growth Action PlanOctober 22, 2025 – The City’s completed draft of the Smart Growth Action Plan (the Plan) was presented at City Council yesterday and will make its way back to Council in early December for approval. The Plan proposes a bold and united vision for Thunder Bay’s long-term prosperity.
City Hosts Fall Thunder Bay Talks Event for Residents to Meet up with City StaffOctober 17, 2025 – The City is gearing up to host this Fall’s Thunder Bay Talks. All residents are invited to come and connect directly with City staff in a casual, fun and friendly environment.
Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day 2025OCTOBER 21, 2025
WHEREAS, years of research confirms the benefits of high-quality child care for young children’s intellectual, emotional, social and physical development and later life outcomes; and
WHEREAS, child care promotes the well-being of children and responds to the needs of parents and the broader community by supporting quality of life so that citizens can fully participate in and contribute to the economic and social life of their community; and
WHEREAS, trained and knowledgeable..
Light it up! for NDEAMWHEREAS, National Disability Employment Awareness Month is observed in October each year in Canada;
WHEREAS, this month provides an opportunity to recognize the positive contributions made by employees with disabilities in Canadian workplaces;
WHEREAS, we acknowledge the importance of ensuring accessibility and inclusion for persons with disabilities in the workforce;
NOW THEREFORE, I, Mayor Ken Boshcoff, on behalf of the City of Thunder Bay, hereby proclaim October as National Disability..
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