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Scout/Guide Week 2025
FEBRUARY 21-28, 2025
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; andWHEREAS, The City of Thunder Bay citizens support our groups in the various fundraising providing the necessary funds to run the programs.
Kashechewan First Nation Evacuees Begin Returning HomeAfter spending nearly two months in Thunder Bay, evacuees from Kashechewan First Nation have started returning home following repairs to their community’s water treatment plant.
The evacuation began in mid-December after the plant broke down.
SnowDay on the Waterfront Returns to Marina Park this Family DayThe City of Thunder Bay invites everyone to embrace the winter season with the return of SnowDay on the Waterfront, presented by Ontario Power Generation, this Family Day – Monday, Feb. 17, at Marina Park.
City Council unanimously approves 2025 Budget, supporting strategic growth and fiscal responsibilityCity council has unanimously ratified the 2025 Operating Budget, finalizing a financial plan that balances strategic investments in the community with long-term financial stability. The approved budget reflects a municipal tax levy increase of 3.
City to implement mandatory bag checks at Council meetingsThe City of Thunder Bay will introduce a new security measure requiring mandatory bag checks for all visitors attending City Council meetings, starting Monday, Feb. 10.
New automated fareboxes launching on Thunder Bay TransitThis week, passengers on Thunder Bay Transit buses and Lift+ specialized buses will notice new fareboxes when they board.
The new fareboxes are part of the plan to modernize how you can pay your bus fare in Thunder Bay.
Province invests $8.64 million in Thunder Bay to support housing growthThe City of Thunder Bay is set to transform its housing landscape with an $8.64 million investment from the Province of Ontario through the Housing-Enabling Core Servicing Stream.
Snowfall Advisory in Effect: Drive with CautionThe City of Thunder Bay is reminding residents to stay cautious on the roads as a snowfall advisory is in effect today. Roads crews are working hard to keep our streets clear and safe.
Reimagine Victoriaville: A Vision for Growth and Vibrancy in Downtown Fort WilliamThe City of Thunder Bay is thrilled to announce the launch of Phase 2 of the Reimagine Victoriaville project, a transformative initiative to foster growth, enhance community spaces, and revitalize downtown Fort William.
The ambitious project includes the removal of Victoriaville Mall and renovations to the Victoriaville Civic Centre, Court Services, and private buildings within the mall, as well as the reopening of Victoria Avenue to vehicular traffic from Archibald Street to Brodie Street.
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