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50th Anniversary Commemorative Art Bus in Service Today
The 50th Anniversary installation of the latest City art bus is now complete, and it will be in service with Thunder Bay Transit starting today.
“The new art bus is a great tool for civic engagement, and another wonderful way to celebrate our 50th Anniversary year that just passed,” said Councillor Shelby Ch’ng, Chair – 50th Anniversary Committee.
City Requests Expressions of Interest for Prince Arthur’s Landing OpportunitiesThe City of Thunder Bay has released a Request for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for opportunities related to Prince Arthur’s Landing.
The objective of this Expression of Interest is to seek submissions from proponents that may be interested in potential opportunities to provide products, services and or amenities at Prince Arthur’s Landing, Marina Park.
New Rules in Effect for Skating at Outdoor City Rinks and PondsIn cooperation with the Thunder Bay District Health Unit, the City is releasing new rules and restrictions for outdoor skating at City rinks and ponds that go into effect today.
The additional rules include:
- No nets allowed (nets will be removed from all rinks).
COVID:19 Warming Centre Opening as Part of Cold Weather PlanUnder the Thunder Bay Municipal Emergency Response to COVID-19, a new Cold Weather Response Plan puts a particular focus on preventing direct impacts of cold exposure on people experiencing homelessness.
An agreement has recently been finalized with People Advocating for Change Through Empowerment (PACE) located at 510-512 Victoria Ave E.
COVID-19: Update on City Services Under Stay at Home OrderThe Province of Ontario is now in a second provincial emergency and a stay-at-home order is in effect until at least Thursday, Feb. 11.
Public Reminded to Stay Off Ice at Boulevard LakeThe public is reminded to stay off all natural ice surfaces as they may be unsafe, including the ice at Boulevard Lake.
“Members of the public may be curious about the dam construction at Boulevard Lake,” said Mike Vogrig, City of Thunder Bay Project Engineer.
COVID-19: City Assessing 2nd Provincial Emergency & Stay-at-Home OrderThe City of Thunder Bay is assessing impacts on municipal services in response to Ontario’s declaration this afternoon of a second provincial emergency under s 7.0.
COVID-19: Facilities Remain Closed as Province Extends LockdownTemporary City facility closures will continue following the extension of the province-wide lockdown until Saturday, Jan. 23.
Changes to Public Pre-budget Deputation ProcessDue to COVID-19 restrictions, there are changes to the way the public will make pre-budget deputations to City Council this year. There will be four options, including by videoconference, by telephone, through the City Hall lobby kiosk, or by sending a letter to the City Clerk to be included in the public agenda for Council and the public’s information.
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