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  • Thunder Bay Fire Rescue Responds to Significant Gas Leak

    February 12, 2016 - Thunder Bay Fire Rescue (TBFR) is presently on the scene of a significant natural gas leak on St. Paul St.

  • Study to Determine Feasibility of Supervised Injection Services in Thunder Bay

    In March 2016, the Ontario HIV Treatment Network, with support from the Thunder Bay Drug Strategy, will begin assessing the feasibility of supervised injection services in Thunder Bay. Supervised injection services are health programs where people inject drugs under safe conditions and can gain access to sterile injecting equipment.

  • City Embarks on Plan to Meet Future Recreation Needs

    February 1, 2016 - Residents are being encouraged to share their views in an online survey to help shape recreation in the city as part of the Fit Together - Recreation & Facilities Master Plan project. The Plan will guide municipal investment in recreational services, programs and facilities over the next 15 years.

  • Proposed 2016 City Budget Released Today

    February 1, 2016 - The proposed 2016 Municipal Budget documents prepared by City Administration were released today and form the starting point for City Council's detailed review.

    If the proposed 2016 Budget were approved as presented, existing taxpayers would be asked to fund an increase in the net tax levy of $6.

  • Fire Safety Hockey Cards at Friday's Thunderwolves Game

    January 28, 2016 -Thunder Bay Fire Rescue, the Lakehead University Thunderwolves and Tbaytel have again partnered to release limited-edition collector cards of this year's varsity hockey team that highlight fire safety messaging.

    "Home fire safety is one of our top priorities," said Fire Chief John Hay "This project allows us to get that message across to Thunder Bay's young hockey fans and promote fire prevention in a unique way.

  • GM Resigns: Community Services Department in Good Hands During Transition

    January 27, 2016 - Michael Smith has given notice that he is resigning as General Manager of Community Services for the City of Thunder Bay.

    "Mr.

  • Corrosion Control Pilot Study Commences Jan. 28

    January 26, 2016 - The City of Thunder Bay will begin the next phase of the Corrosion Control Pilot Study in the Hodder Pressure Zone supplying parts of the Current River area on January 28.

    The study, endorsed by the Thunder Bay District Health Unit and approved by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, will measure the effectiveness of reducing lead levels at the tap, by adjusting the chemistry of the treated water via the addition of sodium hydroxide - a pH buffering agent.

  • Budget 2016: Learn More and Discuss What It Means for You

    January 21, 2016 - The City of Thunder Bay will be hosting a new Pre-Budget Session where the public is invited to ask questions and discuss what the proposed Budget means in an informal setting prior to Council's detailed review.

    "City Council is interested in trying a new way to engage citizens in the budget process - one that is open, transparent and accessible," said Councillor Frank Pullia, Chair of Administrative Services.

  • Multi Vehicle Collision on Highway 61

    January 19, 2016 - Superior North EMS responded to a three vehicle motor vehicle collision on Highway 61 at the Kam River Bridge.

    Four ambulances and one Paramedic Response Unit responded.

  • Career Fair to Help Attract New LA-Based Company to City

    January 18, 2016 - A career fair hosted by VXI Global Solutions, LLC to gauge available workforce in Thunder Bay will take place on Friday, Jan. 29 and Saturday, Jan.

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