Community Safety and Well-Being
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Anti-Racism Community Discussion promotes inclusivity
The City of Thunder Bay’s Anti-Racism and Equity Advisory Committee hosted an Anti-Racism Community Discussion event at the Italian Cultural Centre today, bringing together community members and a diverse line-up of speakers to foster thoughtful conversations focused on addressing racism and promoting inclusivity.
“Creating equitable, inclusive spaces is essential for community safety and well-being,” said Louisa Costanzo, Manager, Community Safety & Wellbeing.
Site recommendation proposed for Temporary Shelter VillageThe City of Thunder Bay is taking decisive action to address the growing challenges of unsheltered homelessness and encampments with the launch of its Human Rights-Based Community Action Plan.
As part of this comprehensive, ten-part strategy, administration is recommending a site for the Temporary Shelter Village Initiative.
Register for Nov. 28 Anti-Racism Community DiscussionThe Anti-Racism & Equity Advisory Committee of Thunder Bay, established to address racism and promote equity within our community, is pleased to announce that registration is open for an important upcoming event: an Anti-Racism Community Discussion on Nov.28.
Thunder Bay’s 11th Annual Rockin’ Recovery DayJoin us for the 11th Annual Rockin’ Recovery Day, a celebration of resilience and recovery from addiction. The event will be held Saturday, September 7th from 11:30 AM-3:00PM at the CLE Coliseum Building.
Thunder Bay Drug Strategy Hosts Int’l Overdose Awareness DayToday, the Thunder Bay Drug Strategy commemorated International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) at Waverley Park, uniting community members, first responders, and local organizations, under the 2024 message of ‘Together We Can.’
The event aimed to raise awareness about the risks of overdose and promote harm reduction services – crucial strategies in combatting the ongoing and worsening toxic drug and overdose crisis.
Boulevard Lake Dam and City Hall illuminating ahead of IOADThe Thunder Bay Drug Strategy, comprised of multiple community partners, announced today that the Boulevard Lake Dam and Thunder Bay City Hall will shine in purple lights from Aug. 26 to Sept.
Call to Artists: North Core Street Scape Art InstallationsThe City of Thunder Bay is excited to announce a Call to Artists for three new public art opportunities that will be part of the North Core Street Scape Project.
Canadian artists and artist teams are invited to submit proposals for public art installations as part of the North Core Street Scape Project.
Online Survey: Have Your Say About Community CentresThe City of Thunder Bay is undertaking an update to the Community Centres elements of the Recreation and Facilities Master Plan and a Service Level Review to better understand how the community utilizes Community Centres and what their future priorities are for the Centres. This work will inform the Provincially-legislated Asset Management Plan being completed by the City.
CityStudio Thunder Bay Showcases 2023 AchievementsCityStudio Thunder Bay, a three-year pilot community-campus engagement project that allows for innovative solutions to address municipally identified challenges and opportunities, presented its 2023 achievements to City Council last night. The presentation highlighted significant strides in CityStudio’s mission to foster community collaboration and growth within the City of Thunder Bay, Confederation College, Lakehead University, and NOSM University.
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