Recreation, Culture and Events
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COVID-19 - Update on City Services Including Closure of Child Care CentresMayor Bill Mauro encourages all residents to follow the direction of the Province as the City of Thunder Bay closes all City child care centres until further notice, as part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The COVID-19 situation and our response continues to evolve,” the Mayor said today.
COVID-19 - Update on City Services Including Closure of Recreation FacilitiesThe City of Thunder Bay is closing the Canada Games Complex, 55+ Centre and other recreation facilities, effective until further notice, as part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The City continued to work closely over the weekend with the Thunder Bay District Health Unit and community partners to monitor developments and respond appropriately to COVID-19.
Outdoor Skating Rinks Closed for the SeasonThe City’s outdoor skating rinks have closed for the season due to seasonal effect. The only exception is the Prince Arthur’s Landing skating rink, which will remain open until Saturday, March 21, if weather conditions remain favourable.
City of Thunder Bay’s Events Recognized ProvinciallyThe City of Thunder Bay has been recognized as having some of the best events in Ontario. Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) has presented the City with two awards based on activities undertaken in 2019.
City Call for Talent, Vendors, Artists/Artisans, and Community GroupsThe City of Thunder Bay is inviting talent, food vendors, product and service vendors, artists/artisans, and community groups to apply to participate at the City’s annual events series.
Various participation opportunities include over 20 event days, with two major single-day events and two event series.
Call to Artists for 50th Anniversary Art Bus and Snow SculpturesThe City of Thunder Bay is pleased to announce two exciting public art opportunities for artists and artist teams.
Artists are invited to submit proposals for artwork that will be displayed proudly on the exterior of a City of Thunder Bay Transit Bus in 2020.
Outdoor Boarded Skating Rinks Open for the Season TomorrowThe City’s boarded outdoor skating rinks will open for the season tomorrow. Residents are encouraged to grab their skates and visit one of the fantastic outdoor rinks that the City has to offer.
City of Thunder Bay Announces Winter FunDays Activities (1)The City of Thunder Bay is excited to announce the activity line-up for Winter FunDays presented by 99.9 The Bay and Country 105.
Nominate a Deserving Volunteer in Our CommunityNominations are now open for the Citizens of Exceptional Achievement Awards presented by the City of Thunder Bay. The Awards recognize individuals, organizations and groups who volunteer their time to improve and enrich our community, as well as those whose achievements are provincial, national and international.
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