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  • City Celebrates Youth Week and Youth Arts Week

    May 1, 2015 - This week is all about youth in Thunder Bay according to Acting Mayor Rebecca Johnson, who officially proclaimed May 1-7 as "Youth Week" today at City Hall. National Youth Week celebrates the positive contributions that youth make to their communities, their achievements, and their volunteerism.

    May 01, 2015
  • Free Week at Solid Waste & Recycling Facility runs May 3 to 10

    May 1, 2015 - Tipping fees for residents driving cars and non-commercial light trucks will once again be waived this year as part of "˜Free Week' at the Solid Waste & Recycling Facility, which runs from May 3 to 10.

    Regular tipping fees will apply to all loads brought onto the site in commercial vehicles.

    May 01, 2015
  • Habitat for Humanity Reuse Days during Landfill Free Week

    May 1, 2015 - Representatives from the Thunder Bay branch of Habitat for Humanity will once again be participating in Free Week, running May 3 to 10, at the City's Solid Waste and Recycling Facility.

    Habitat will be on-site from May 4 to 9 to collect gently-used items such as windows, doors, building supplies, working appliances, and furnishings from Thunder Bay residents during Free Week at the landfill site.

    May 01, 2015
  • Failure to Install Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms Earns Tickets

    April 29, 2015 – A Prince Arthur Boulevard property owner has been ticketed for failing to have working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms as required by the Ontario Fire Code after Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to a structural fire at the residence on Monday, April 27. Each ticket carries a fine of $360.

    Apr 29, 2015
  • Jane's Walk Festival Celebrates Safe, Walkable Neighbourhoods

    Crime Prevention logo Apr 28, 2015

  • Council Celebrates Clean, Green & Beautiful in our Community

    April 27, 2015 - A special report Clean, Green & Beautiful 10 Years in Review was released at tonight's Committee of the Whole Meeting. The 40-page booklet highlights the many projects funded by the City's Clean, Green & Beautiful Committee and those designed around the policy that focuses on building to a higher standard in Thunder Bay.

    Apr 28, 2015
  • Animal Services' Chip-a-thon Strives to Keep Pets Safe

    April 27, 2015 - The City of Thunder Bay Animal Services Centre in partnership with Friends of the Animals and local veterinarians will be hosting a Chip-a-thon on Saturday, May 9, at the Animal Services Centre, 882 Alloy Place, from 10 am to 3 pm. Appointments must be booked by Monday, May 4.

    Apr 27, 2015
  • Building Owner Pleads Guilty For Failing to Comply with Inspection Order

    April 23, 2015 -The owner of a North Norah Street multi-unit residential building pled guilty in Provincial Court yesterday for failing to comply with an Inspection Order written by Thunder Bay Fire Rescue.  After pleading guilty the owner was issued a fine of $5,000 plus Court costs.

    Apr 23, 2015
  • Storm Sewer Construction to Close Section of William Street

    April 21, 2015 - William Street between Edward Street and Barton Street will be closed to through traffic for approximately two weeks beginning Friday, April 24, due to storm sewer construction.

    Motorists are asked to use alternate routes when travelling through the area.

    Apr 21, 2015
  • Community Leaders Connect to Mobilize Around Maternal Substance Use

    April 21, 2015 - The Thunder Bay Drug Strategy is calling attention to the unique needs of women who use substances and are pregnant or parenting. Leaders from various community agencies met today to learn about best practice models around this important issue; an event organized by the Maternal Substance Use & Child Issues Working Group which was formed in response to recommendations in the Drug Strategy around prevention and treatment.

    Apr 21, 2015

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