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Site recommendation proposed for Temporary Shelter Village

Posted on Saturday, November 23, 2024 11:59 AM

The 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. City Council has approved the initiative, conditional on the final site recommendation being presented on Nov. 25.

Following extensive evaluation, administration is...

image with poppies. Text: Solid Waste & Recycling Facility CLOSED MONDAY, NOV. 11 for REMEMBRANCE DAY

Solid Waste & Recycling Facility closed on Remembrance Day

Posted on Thursday, November 07, 2024 04:10 PM

The City’s Solid Waste & Recycling Facility will be closed on the Remembrance Day statutory holiday, Monday, Nov. 11. The Facility will reopen for regular operations on Tuesday, Nov. 12.

For more information visit thunderbay.ca/landfill

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City crews addressing sewer overflow at Arthur and James St.

Posted on Monday, November 04, 2024 03:00 PM

November 4, 2024 – City crews are addressing a sewer overflow  at Arthur and James Street that was discovered on Friday.

An undocumented, combined sewer overflow maintenance hole was found while investigating reports of a bad smell. The overflow, caused by a grease blockage in the sanitary sewer on Arthur Street, allowed sewage to enter a storm sewer and flow down to the Neebing River.

Since the discovery, City crews along with contractors have been working to clean and inspect the affected sewer...

Photograph of the Current River at Centennial Park

Centennial Park trail to close at Highway 11/17 underpass

Posted on Friday, October 25, 2024 10:57 AM

The recreational trail connecting Centennial Park to Trowbridge Falls, running under Highway 11/17 on the west side of the Current River, at the Constable John S. Kusznier Memorial Bridge, will be closed on Monday, Oct. 28 to allow for completion of trail paving work.

A granular trail on the east side of the river remains open as an alternate route.

Please respect “trail closed” signage and barriers for safety. The trail is expected to be reopened by Tuesday, Oct. 29.

City seeking feedback on proposed locations for Temporary Village

Posted on Thursday, October 24, 2024 03:09 PM

The City of Thunder Bay is inviting residents to provide feedback on the proposed Temporary Village initiative through a public survey, open from October 24 to October 31.

The Temporary Village would offer clean, dignified and secure shelter, that addresses immediate needs while reducing tents in public spaces, improving safety, and fostering a cleaner community while long-term housing solutions are developed.

The City is considering two potential locations for the Temporary Village and is...