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Free Compost Available Starting October 3
October 1, 2015 - Free compost will be available beginning on Saturday, Oct. 30 until the end of October to Thunder Bay residents at no charge; weather permitting and while quantities last.
Mayor's Motion Forefronts LU as Event Centre TenantsSeptember 25, 2015 - A motion put forth by Mayor Keith Hobbs for the Monday, Sept. 28, Committee of the Whole meeting is asking Council to support moving ahead with Lakehead University as the main tenant in the proposed Thunder Bay Event & Convention Centre (TBECC) project.
Water Main Repair May Cause Discoloured WaterSeptember 24, 2015 - Repairs to a north-side trunk water main may cause discoloured water for some residents on Friday, Sept. 25.
Chippewa Road Fire Under InvestigationSeptember 23, 2015 - A fire investigation is underway into the origin and cause of a fire which caused significant damage to a home on Chippewa Road.
Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to a structural fire at Totem Trailer Park on Chippewa Road in the early morning hours of Monday, Sept.
Northern Avenue to Close for Repaving on September 24September 22, 2015 – Northern Avenue at Syndicate Avenue North will close to all through traffic on Thursday, Sept. 24 for paving work.
Open Houses Highlight Need to Make City Accessible to AllSept. 21, 2015 - The Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee is encouraging the public to attend their annual Open Houses and have a chance to meet their members, learn about accessibility and provide feedback on barrier removal across City facilities and services.
Corrosion Control Pilot Project Begins in DecemberSeptember 18, 2015 - The City of Thunder Bay will begin a Corrosion Control Pilot Study in the Hodder Pressure Zone starting in December 2015.
The study will measure the effectiveness of reducing lead levels at the tap by adjusting the water chemistry of the treated water with the addition of a PH buffering agent.
US & Canada Come Together for Cross-Border Emergency TrainingSeptember 16, 2015 – Emergency services providers and officials from the United States and Ontario, Canada are participating in a four-day Integrated Emergency Management Course with the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Emergency Management Training Institute (EMI) to train in the event a cross-border emergency event takes place.
“This is a first-of-its kind coordinated effort for Minnesota and Ontario and we are extremely pleased with the level of commitment and interest from the various.
City Gets Onboard with Local FoodSeptember 15, 2015 – A groups of residents from the City of Thunder Bay’s three Homes for the Aged visited Belluz Farms today to learn more about the fresh local vegetables which will now be appearing on their menus.
“Thanks in part to the Greenbelt Fund and the Ontario Government, we’ve been able to purchase equipment that facilitates the harvest and handling of high-demand crops,” said Kevin Belluz, Farmer and owner of Belluz Farms.
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