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  • Water Main Repair Work May Cause Discoloured Water

    The repair work required to fix a leak on a north-side trunk water main has been completed and the main will be returned to service Thursday morning. No disruptions to the water supply are expected, but residents should be aware that the work may cause discoloured water on the north side of the city.

  • World Thinking Day 2024

    FEBRUARY 22, 2024


    WHEREAS, World Thinking Day has united Girl Guides and Girl Scouts around the world for a day of international friendship over the past 90 years, first celebrate in 1926; and

    WHEREAS, youth members in the City of Thunder Bay and beyond benefit from the opportunity to speak out on issues that affect girls and young women, celebrate the founding of Girl Guides and be connected to the 8.8 million members on 50 countries who are part of the Guiding movement; and

    WHEREAS, this year,.

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    Apply online for Building Permits in Thunder Bay

    Contractors and do-it-yourselfers can now apply and pay for all residential building permits online, making it easier to build and develop in Thunder Bay.

    The Property and Permits Portal has expanded to accept all types of residential building permit applications.

  • Scout/Guide Week 2024

    FEBRUARY 18-25, 2024


    WHEREAS, Scouts Canada is a Canadian Scouting association providing programs for young people, aged 5-26, within the stated aim “to help develop well rounded youth, better prepared for success in the world.” Scouting is a co-ed program; and

    WHEREAS, The City of Thunder Bay citizens support our groups in the various fundraising providing the necessary funds to run the programs.

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    City looks for feedback on updated Urban Design Guidelines

    After a decade of being in effect, the City’s Planning Division will update the Urban Design Guidelines. Changes to the Zoning By-law and evolving best practices mean the current guidelines no longer reflect the best ways to get people to visit, work or live in a particular area.

  • Let the Winter Games Begin!

    The Thunder Bay 2024 Ontario Winter Games, presented by Hydro One, are kicking off today as athletes from across the province begin to arrive in the city and the first of two opening ceremonies begin at 5 pm.

    “We are so excited to be kicking off the 2024 Ontario Winter Games here in Thunder Bay,” said Barry Streib, Chair – Organizing Committee.

  • Public Notice - Surplus Lands

    Notice is hereby given that the Council of The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay, will consider at its meeting to be held on Monday, March 4, 2024, the interests of the following lands as surplus to the City's requirements:

    (A108) The City’s interest in the untravelled portion of the street allowance known as Georgina Avenue at Gore Street West (north side) being Part of Georgina Avenue Registered Plan W219, containing an area of 470.92m2 (5068.

  • Wear Red Canada 2024

    FEBRUARY 13, 2024


    WHEREAS, Heart disease is the number one killer of women worldwide and the leading cause of premature death for Canadian women, a fact unknown to many women and their healthcare providers; and

    WHEREAS, The Canadian Women’s Heart Health Alliance is an organization of volunteer health professionals and patients working hard to improve women’s heart health; and

    WHEREAS; Wear Red Canada Day is celebrated annually to raise awareness for all Canadians, but especially Canadian women, to..

  • Trunk Water Main Repair May Cause Discoloured Water

    Emergency repairs to fix a leak on a north-side trunk water main may cause discoloured water for some residents.

    The repair work is currently underway and anticipated to be completed by the end of the week.

  • City introduces interactive light experience at SnowDay on the Waterfront

    The City of Thunder Bay is excited to announce this year’s extended SnowDay on the Waterfront event, presented by Ontario Power Generation, on the Family Day weekend – Sunday, Feb. 18 and Monday, Feb.

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