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  • New GM of Corporate Services & Long Term Care Selected

    December 14, 2016 - Following an extensive search and hiring process, City Manager Norm Gale is pleased to announce Linda Evans as the new General Manager of the City's Corporate Services & Long Term Care Department and City Treasurer.

    Ms.

  • 2016 Santa Bus Food Drive an Overwhelming Success

    December 13, 2016 - Thanks to the generosity of Thunder Bay citizens, the Annual Santa Bus campaign has had yet another successful year, bringing in more than 11,000 pounds of non-perishable food items and almost $2,000 in cash donations for the Thunder Bay Food Bank. This total surpasses last year's campaign by nearly 4,000 pounds of goods.

  • Be Aware of the Dangers of Thin Ice and Cold Water

    December 8, 2016 - With cold weather now upon us, Thunder Bay Fire Rescue is encouraging parents, guardians and teachers to speak with their children about the dangers of walking on ice and exposure to ice cold water.

    Ice conditions should be considered dangerous at all times, but they are especially dangerous early in the winter season as thick ice has not yet formed.

  • Heroes Saving Lives Calendar Now Available

    December 8, 2016 - The City's Animal Services Division in partnership with Superior North EMS and Superior Street Cars, have produced a fundraising calendar featuring EMS professionals with rescue animals.

    All proceeds from the sale of the calendars go directly towards spaying and neutering thousands of animals in Thunder Bay.

  • City Seeks Nominations for Arts & Heritage Awards

    December 2, 2016 - The achievements and contributions of local artists and historians, cultural professionals, organizations and supporters will be celebrated at the 7th Annual Thunder Bay Arts & Heritage Awards on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Magnus Theatre.

  • Failure to Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm Earns Ticket

    December 1, 2016 - A River Street apartment building owner has been charged for failing to install a carbon monoxide alarm as required by the Ontario Fire Code. The ticket carries a fine of $360.

  • Santa Bus Food Drive: Stuff the Bus. Feed the Need. (1)

    December 1, 2016 - Transit Services and Amalgamated Transit Union Local 966 are teaming up to spread goodwill in our community with the 22nd Annual Santa Bus Food Drive in support of the Thunder Bay Food Bank.

    From Monday, Dec.

  • Skating at Prince Arthur's Landing Opens for the Season

    December 1, 2016 - The waterfront skating rink at Prince Arthur's Landing officially opens today, Thursday, December 1, 2016. With the rink opening, the City is encouraging residents to come down to the waterfront and enjoy the many activities and facilities available to the public.

  • Tenant Pleads Guilty to Disabling Smoke Alarm

    November 30, 2016 -A Simpson Street tenant pleaded guilty in Provincial Court last week to disabling a smoke alarm and was fined $1,000 plus court costs. 

    The charge was a result of an investigation done by Thunder Bay Fire Rescue after a structural fire at a Simpson Street apartment building in June.

  • Calendar Parking Restrictions Now in Effect (3)

    November 22, 2016 - Due to weather conditions, city-wide calendar parking restrictions are coming into effect starting today.

    "The implementation of calendar parking restrictions for this winter is based on recent snowfall, as well as the forecast, which is calling for more snow," said James Coady, Manager - Licensing and Enforcement.

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