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  • Mayor Hobbs Appointed to MPAC Board of Directors

    June 15, 2015 - Mayor Keith Hobbs has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) for a three-year term.

    The appointment was recently made by Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa.

  • Owner Ticketed For Smoke and CO Alarm Violations
    June 12, 2015 - A Thorndale Crescent property owner has been ticketed for failing to install a smoke alarm where required and failing to install a carbon monoxide alarm where required. Each ticket carries a fine of $360.
  • Centennial Park Parking Lot Reopening on Saturday

    June 12, 2015 - The Centennial Park parking lot will reopen to the public as of Saturday, June 13.

    The lot had been closed since earlier this week to allow for the installation of a new water main, which is now in service.

  • Summer Lovin Pet Adoption Special

    June 12, 2015 – Animal Services will be reducing pet adoption fees by over 50 per cent during Summer Lovin Adoption Special in an effort to increase the number of pet adoptions and minimize euthanasia when the shelter is at capacity. The event runs all week starting Monday, June 15 and through Saturday, June 20.

  • Child Care Survey to Capture Community's Child Care Needs

    June 12, 2015 - Local families with children up to 12-years-old who are not currently attending a City of Thunder Bay Child Care Centre are invited to give input into a review of the City's child care operations through a Child Care Survey. 

    Earlier this year, City Council formed a Task Force on City-operated Child Care to review the City's current child care operations in its four City-operated Child Care Centres (Grace Remus, Algoma, Ogden and Woodcrest) and licensed Private Home Child Care.

  • Treasure Exchange Days Return this Weekend (4)

    June 10, 2015 - The City of Thunder Bay's popular Treasure Exchange Days return on June 13 and 14, giving residents a chance to discover one-of-a-kind treasures while reducing waste.

    Anyone with gently-used items they wish to give away can leave them out on the curb any time after 5 pm, on Friday, June 12.

  • Centennial Park Access Limited Due to Water Main Work

    June 9, 2015 - Access to Centennial Park will be limited for the next week due to water main work.

    The access road will be closed at Arundel Street to allow crews to dig a trench to replace a water main in the parking lot.

  • Seven New Firefighters Earn Badges with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue

    June 6, 2015 - Thunder Bay Fire Rescue (TBFR) welcomed seven new firefighters today at a New Recruit Graduation Ceremony at the Thunder Bay Fire & Emergency Services Regional Training Complex.

     "Recruit Class Graduation days are some of the proudest days for TBFR," said Fire Chief John Hay.

  • Harbour Expressway Repaving Scheduled for June 8

    June 5, 2015 - Resurfacing of the Harbour Expressway between Highway 11/17 and Golf Links Road will begin on Monday, June 8, and last approximately four weeks.

    Work on the Harbour Expressway will proceed in three stages:

    • Stage One - Begins Monday, traffic movements will be permitted in an easterly direction only (i.
  • Mayor Hobbs Declares June 6 Mining Day

    June 4, 2015 – Thunder Bay will celebrate its rich mining heritage on June 6, which has been declared Mining Day by Mayor Keith Hobbs.

    Mayor Hobbs made the declaration at a ceremony today at Mariner’s Hall at Prince Arthur’s Landing.

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