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  • City’s Credit Rating Reaffirmed at AA

    S&P Global Ratings has reaffirmed the City of Thunder Bay’s credit rating of AA, with a stable outlook. 

    Over the next two years the City is expected to maintain overall sound financial results including positive budgetary performance, low municipal debt burden and a robust liquidity position.

  • City Offers Self-Guided Canada Day Activities This Year

    Due to COVID-19 restrictions and out of respect for Indigenous communities across Canada who are grieving, the City of Thunder Bay will not be holding a large, in-person Canada Day event this year. Instead, event organizers will be offering a variety of self-guided Canada Day activities for residents to participate in virtually from July 1-4.

  • Section of Mountain Road to Close Next Week

    To facilitate watermain work, a section of Mountain Road near Whiskyjack Estates will be closed in both directions starting Monday, June 21. The work is expected to take approximately one week.

  • Call to Artists for Traffic Signal Box Wraps

    The City of Thunder Bay is offering a public art opportunity for artists, artist-teams, or designers to create artwork that will be displayed on traffic signal boxes throughout the City. 

    Up to six different designs by local artists will be selected for installation at up to 12 locations.

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    National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrations for Youth

    The City of Thunder Bay’s Recreation and Culture Division, along with community partners, has arranged events for youth ages 12–24 to participate in celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday, June 21.

  • Section of Victoria Avenue Closed Tomorrow for Line Painting

    Victoria Avenue between Waterloo Street and Franklin Street will be closed Wednesday, June 16, to accommodate line painting. The work is expected to take one day to complete.

  • World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (1)

    JUNE 15, 2021

    WHEREAS, Thunder Bay seniors are valued contributing members of society, inparting a wealth of experience and wisdom in our communities. They deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.

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    Some City Outdoor Activities to Resume Friday

    The Ontario government has given provincial orders to move into Step 1 of the ‘Roadmap to Reopening’ plan on June 11 at 12:01 am, with an initial focus on resuming outdoor activities with smaller crowds where the risk of transmission is lower.

  • Set-up for North Core Streetscape Patios to Begin Friday

    Starting on Friday, June 11, the City of Thunder Bay in partnership with the Waterfront District BIA, will pilot an extended pedestrian and patio-centric plan in the City’s North Core as part of the ‘Reimagining the North Core Streetscapes’ study.

    City staff will be onsite to assist businesses with setting up patios throughout the North Core.

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    Quick Actions of Paramedics Stops Assault in Progress

    Two Superior North EMS (SNEMS) paramedics are being credited with stopping and preventing serious injuries to a person who was being assaulted.

    At about 5 pm on Tuesday afternoon a paramedic crew was pulling up to the Westfort Paramedic Station when they observed what they appeared to be a possible robbery and assault in progress of an older gentlemen by three younger males.

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