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  • Everyone Matters Day Kicked-off in Thunder Bay

    May 9, 2018 - The City of Thunder Bay's Crime Prevention Council and respect. Initiative, in partnership with Lakehead Public Schools, kicked-off Thunder Bay's 3rd Annual Everyone Matters Day Campaign today.

    May 09, 2018
  • Section of William Street to Close for Road Resurfacing Work

    May 9, 2018 - A section of William Street, from Golf Links Road to Barton Street, will be closed to all through traffic starting on Thursday, May 10 to allow for asphalt resurfacing work. 

    The closure is expected to last up to two weeks.

    May 09, 2018
  • Section of High Street and Cornwall Avenue to Close

    May 7, 2018 - High Street South between John Street and Bay Street, and Cornwall Avenue above High Street South will close starting on Monday, May 14 to finish work on the High Street Retaining Wall. The work is expected to take up to six weeks.

    May 07, 2018
  • Olympians to Participate in Thunder Bay Sports Summit

    May 7, 2018 - Community sport leaders including board members, coaches, staff and volunteers are invited to participate in a full day of workshops and discussions at the City's first community sport networking and professional development event.

    The Thunder Bay Sports Summit will take place on Saturday, May 26 at the West Thunder Community Centre, and will feature celebrated former Olympian Susan Auch, who will deliver the keynote address.

    May 07, 2018
  • City Launches Pop-Up Patio Pilot

    May 3, 2018 - The City of Thunder Bay will be launching a two-year Pop-Up Patio Pilot beginning this summer to allow local businesses to build temporary, seasonal patios and seating areas using sidewalks and on-street parking spaces.

    This pilot has been requested by businesses within the Business Improvement Areas (BIA) and Business Association (BA) areas who believe the establishment of pop-up patios would contribute to the attractiveness and vibrancy of the areas, attracting additional visitors.

    May 03, 2018
  • City Announces Youth Arts Week Activities

    April 30, 2018 - The City of Thunder Bay is pleased to host a Youth Arts Showcase, presented by Ontario Power Generation, in celebration of National Youth Arts Week.  

    Youth Arts Week is a national celebration of the positive contribution youth make to their communities through their talents, ideas and the arts.

    Apr 30, 2018
  • Section of Balmoral Street to Close for Storm Sewer Work

    April 27, 2018 - Starting Monday, April 30, a section of Balmoral Street, located between John Street and Oliver Road, will be closed to through traffic for about three weeks for storm sewer construction.

    Local traffic will be allowed at each end of the construction site.

    Apr 27, 2018
  • Thunder Bay Preparing to Host Kashechewan Evacuees

    April 26, 2018 - The City of Thunder Bay has been asked by the Province to serve as a host community as early as Saturday for residents of Kashechewan First Nation, where the Chief has declared a state of emergency due to potential for flooding.

    "We have a long history of stepping up to help our neighbours from the north," said Mayor Keith Hobbs.

    Apr 26, 2018
  • New Climate Change Website Launched

    April 23, 2018 - EarthCare Thunder Bay, in partnership with Lakehead University, has launched a new climate change website: ClimateChangeTBay.com.

    Apr 23, 2018
  • City's Mobility Coordinator Awarded Walking College Fellowship

    April 23, 2018 - The City's Mobility Coordinator, Adam Krupper, has been awarded a Walking College Fellowship as part of the 2018 Walkable Communities training program. The program, offered through America Walks, a US-based advocacy organization working to empower communities to create safe, accessible, and enjoyable places to walk, is a five-month training program designed to strengthen local efforts to make communities more walkable and livable.

    Apr 23, 2018

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