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  • Easy Steps to Disposing Needles if Found Outside

    March 17, 2015 - As temperatures warm and snow begins to melt, the Thunder Bay Drug Strategy is reminding residents to take care if they find a discarded needle.

    "The majority of individuals who use injection drugs take responsibility for safely and properly disposing of their equipment, including needles," said Anne Ostrom, Acting Coordinator - Thunder Bay Drug Strategy.

    Mar 17, 2015
  • City Looking for Citizens' Views on Stormwater Master Plan

    March 9, 2015 - Thunder Bay residents will have another opportunity to provide feedback on the City's in-progress Stormwater Management Master Plan at a special open house event on Wednesday, March 11.

    The event runs from 4-8 pm at the Italian Cultural Centre.

    Mar 09, 2015
  • Change Your Batteries When You Change Your Clock

    March 6, 2015 -Thunder Bay Fire Rescue reminds the community to change the batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when they change their clocks for the start of Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, March 8.

    "Every "˜time change' is an opportunity to educate the community about the importance of changing and testing the batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, " said Public Education Officer Anthony Stokaluk.

    Mar 06, 2015
  • First Installment of 2015 Tax Bill Due March 4

    March 2, 2015 - The first installment of the 2015 tax bill is due on Wednesday, March 4. The interim tax billing is based on 50 per cent of your 2014 tax rate and 2014 assessment.

    Mar 02, 2015
  • Annual Report on Drinking Water Quality Now Available

    February 27, 2015 - The City of Thunder Bay is pleased to announce the release of the 2014 Drinking Water Quality Annual Report.

    "This report contains detailed information about the City's drinking water system and the quality of our water," said Kerri Marshall, Director - Environment Division.

    Feb 27, 2015
  • Rebooting Ontario's Municipal Sector: Delegation Brings Priority Issues to Ministers at ROMA/OGRA

    February 25, 2015 - A Thunder Bay delegation including Mayor Keith Hobbs, Intergovernmental Affairs Committee leaders Councillors Joe Virdiramo and Brian McKinnon and City Manager Tim Commisso brought the City's key issues to the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference/Ontario Good Roads Association (OGRA) in Toronto on Feb. 22 - 25.

    Feb 25, 2015
  • City Files Motions Against CN in Superior Court of Justice

    February 24, 2015 - The City of Thunder Bay filed legal materials in the Superior Court of Justice against CN in conjunction with the James Street Swing Bridge on Monday, Feb. 23.

    Feb 24, 2015
  • Food Strategy Strengthens Connections to Local Food Procurement

    February 18, 2015 - The City of Thunder Bay along with partners of the Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy and stakeholders from the local food sector will gather on Thursday, Feb. 19, to discuss the results and next steps of the Institutional Local Food Procurement project undertaken in the community over the last few years.

    Feb 18, 2015
  • Council Rejects Final CN Offer - Seeking Validity of 1906 Agreement from Court

    February 9, 2015 - City Council tonight rejected the most recent and final offer from CN regarding the James Street Swing Bridge and have directed the City Solicitor to now seek confirmation from the court of the validity of the 1906 agreement which requires CN to maintain the bridge in perpetuity.
     
    The decision follows a thorough review by City Administration and Council of CN's offer of Jan.

    Feb 09, 2015
  • Extreme Cold Weather Has Paramedics Concerned

    February 5, 2015 - In the last week, Superior North EMS paramedics have responded to at least five 911 calls for persons suffering from exposure to the cold weather, including one person with serious injuries to their extremities.

    Deputy Chief Gates is reminding the public that when cold snaps persist, like what we are currently experiencing in Northwestern Ontario, it does not take long for hypothermia and frostbite to set in.

    Feb 05, 2015
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