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Contract Awarded for Chippewa Carousel Building
The City of Thunder Bay and the Friends of Chippewa Park are excited to announce that the contract to build a structure to house the carousel has been awarded to M Builds (NWO) Construction LP.
“We are so excited to begin this final stage of the restoration.
City requests Expression of Interest for Indoor Turf FacilityThe City of Thunder Bay has released a Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) to gather information on the extent of available expertise and supplier interest in the marketplace with respect to the management and operation of the City’s new Multi-use Indoor Turf Facility. Information gathered through this RFEOI will be used to assist in the determination of future procurement options or requirements.
Live on the Waterfront Stage Set to Rock this WeekThe City of Thunder Bay’s Live on the Waterfront outdoor concert series, presented by Ontario Power Generation, will bring an electrifying evening of classic rock to the main stage at Marina Park on Wednesday, August 20 from 6 pm – 9 pm.
This week’s lineup celebrates Thunder Bay’s homegrown rock talent with high-energy performances and timeless hits:
- 6:00 pm – Tin Pan Alley: Known for their dynamic musicianship and polished sound, Tin Pan Alley delivers a mix of rock classics and crowd favourites.
City Celebrates Completion of North Core Street ScapeThe City of Thunder Bay is proud to announce the completion of the North Core Streetscape Project, marking a major milestone in the ongoing revitalization of the city’s downtown Waterfront District.
The completed streetscape has changed Red River Road and Court Street into a welcoming and easy-to-access area that puts people first.
Help Celebrate Thunder Bay’s Everyday HeroesThe City of Thunder Bay is inviting residents to help celebrate the people and groups who make our community stronger, kinder and more connected by nominating them for a 2025 Respect and Safety Award.
Two former, well-received community awards — the Respect Awards and the Mayor’s Community Safety Awards — are coming together as the new Respect and Safety Awards.
Temporary Closure of Onion Lake Road for Culvert ReplacementThe City of Thunder Bay is advising the public that a section of Onion Lake Road will be closed to allow for the replacement of the culvert at the intersection of Onion Lake Road and Lancaster Avenue.The closure will begin Wednesday, August 13, and will remain in place until work is complete.
Summer Grooves at Live on the Waterfront Aug. 13The City of Thunder Bay’s Live on the Waterfront performance series, presented by Ontario Power Generation, continues this Wednesday, August 13 from 6 pm – 9 pm at Marina Park with an exciting night of music celebrating cultural fusion and the sounds of summer.
This week’s lineup showcases three engaging acts bringing global sounds, creative collaborations, and captivating performances to the stage:
- 6:00 pm – Natalia Arroyo Ensemble: A musical journey across borders, led by accomplished Mexican.
Help shape Thunder Bay’s next Community Safety & Well-Being PlanThe City of Thunder Bay is inviting everyone to help shape the next Community Safety & Well-Being (CSWB) Plan. The CSWB Plan is a community-led strategy required by the Province and built by and for the people of Thunder Bay.
Demolition of Victoriaville Centre Set to Begin August 11The City of Thunder Bay is entering the next major phase of the Reimagine Victoriaville project, with the demolition of Victoriaville Centre scheduled to begin Monday, August 11, 2025. Crews will be working extended hours from 7 am to 7 pm, in accordance with City noise by-laws.Sign up to our News & Notices
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