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    Call for Nominations – 2023 respect. Awards

    Nominations are now open for the City of Thunder Bay’s 11th annual respect. Awards.

  • Surplus Lands - Easement at 2399 Sleeping Giant Parkway

    Notice is hereby given that the Council of The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay, at its meeting held on Monday, December 19, 2022, declared the easement interests surplus to the City's requirements:

    The City transfer an easement interest over a portion of City-owned parkland municipally known as 2399 Sleeping Giant Parkway, containing a site area of 0.15 ha (0.

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    Dawson Street Closed Between High Street and Algoma Street

    To allow necessary sewer repair in the area, a section of Dawson Street between High and Algoma Streets has been closed.

    The work is expected to be completed and the road reopened on January 19.

  • Crime Stoppers Awareness Month 2023

    "STAND UP, STAND TOGETHER"

    JANUARY, 2023

    WHEREAS, Anonymous tips are being handled by one society, Crime Stoppers, covering the whole of Thunder Bay and Surrounding District; and

    WHEREAS, Crime Stoppers accepts confidential and anonymous tips via phone calls, as well as through web messages, while partnering with the media and police to participate in Provincial, national and international campaigns to help make communities safe; and

    WHEREAS, Thunder Bay District Crime Stoppers is part of a the Global..

  • Proposed 2023 City Budget Released

    The proposed 2023 Municipal Budget was released to the public today during a presentation at City Hall. This year’s budget, that forms the starting point for City Council’s detailed review, provides an increase in the municipal tax levy after growth of $11.6 million or 5.6%.

  • Alzheimer's Awareness Month 2023

    JANUARY, 2023

    WHEREAS, over half a million Canadians are living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, with 25,000 new cases diagnosed every year; and

    WHEREAS, each January, the Alzheimer Society of Thunder Bay asks Thunder Bay residents to stand together to decrease stigma related to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. By learning the warning signs, receiving a proper diagnosis, to ask support, and to be able to live a healthy active lifestyle while living with dementia; and

    WHEREAS,.

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    City launches new online campground booking system

    Reservations for the 2023 camping season at Trowbridge Falls and Chippewa Park campgrounds are now open online, in conjunction with the launch of the City’s new online campsite reservation system.

    The new reservation system will improve the customer experience and allow booking 24 hours a day, seven days per week, from anywhere.

  • Chapples Sliding Hill Being Relocated

    Beginning today, the sliding hill beside the outdoor tennis courts at Chapples will close and be relocated in preparation for construction of the new indoor tennis facility.

    During the month of January, construction crews will move the soil from the existing hill to a new location south of Chapples Drive and west of the overflow parking lot.

  • Extra Item of Garbage Allowed After New Year’s Day 2023

    Due to the increase of waste during the holiday season, the City will allow households a third item of garbage at the curb, without a tag, on the first collection date after New Year’s Day.

    Wrapping paper cannot be recycled because of its high ink content and must be thrown away.

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    Outdoor Supervised Boarded Rinks Now Open

    The City’s supervised boarded outdoor rinks are now open for public skating.

    Some of the unsupervised boarded rinks are open as well, while others require further flooding and maintenance prior to officially opening – check local signage.

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