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William Street between Balmoral Street and Golf Links Road will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, June 12 as crews complete necessary repair work on the William Street bridge. Local traffic will be permitted.

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The City of Thunder Bay is pleased to reinstate the Intergenerational Programming that occurs between the residents of Pioneer Ridge Long Term Care and the Grace Remus Child Care Centre which operates on site.

“We are thrilled the residents of Pioneer Ridge and the children of Grace Remus Child Care will once again be reunited,” said Crystal Wark, Supervisor Therapeutic Recreation & Volunteers Services, Pioneer Ridge.

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The City encourages residents to show their support and appreciation for their neighbourhood Crossing Guards during Crossing Guard Appreciation Week:  June 5 - 9, 2023. Recognize the dedicated individuals across our city who assist young residents with their safe daily commutes to and from school.

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JUNE 5-9, 2023

WHEREAS, since 1947 when Adult Crossing Guards were instituted in Port Arthur, Crossing Guards have provided safe crossing for school children walking to and from school; and

WHEREAS, due to dedication and a conscientious attitude to their work, they have maintained an outstanding safety record; and

WHEREAS, a day set aside to recognize all Crossing Guards and acknowledge the fine work they do crossing children safely in all sorts of weather would be beneficial to the Crossing..

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Summer in Thunder Bay has officially kicked off with the opening of City campgrounds and amusement rides.

Tent sites, RV sites and cabins are now available to rent as the campgrounds at Trowbridge Falls and Chippewa Park open for the camping season today.

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The Northwest Senior Games will return to the Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre at 700 River Street this coming week, for the first time since 2019.

The volunteer Games committee along with the 55 Plus Centre are excited to bring a variety of events geared towards individuals 55-plus.

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JUNE 2, 2023

WHEREAS, for 120+ years, BGC Clubs have been creating opportunities for millions of Canadian kids and teens. Their trained staff and volunteers provide programs and services that help young people realize positive outcomes; and

WHEREAS, this is our National Day of awareness where Clubs and the BGC movement come together to celebrate Club impact across Canada; and

WHEREAS, the lights at City Hall have been changed to green for the day, to celebrate and support the Boys and Girls Club,.

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The City of Thunder Bay’s Clean, Green & Beautiful Committee is encouraging community organizations to apply for funding for emerging projects that beautify the City and enhance civic pride. The deadline is June 23.

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JUNE 2023

WHEREAS, Seniors Month is an annual province –wide celebration; and

WHEREAS, seniors have contributed and continue to contribute immensely to the life and vibrancy of this community; and

WHEREAS, seniors continue to serve as leaders, mentors, volunteers and important and active members of this community; and

WHEREAS, their contributions past and present warrant appreciation and recognition and their stories deserve to be told; and

WHEREAS, the health and well-being of seniors is in the..

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As large banners were unveiled at City Hall today, officials announced that Hydro One will be the Presenting Sponsor of the 2024 Ontario Winter Games. As Ontario’s largest multi-sport event, the Games will take place from February 16 - 26, 2024, at sporting venues across Thunder Bay.

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