Stay up-to-date with our latest news and notices or subscribe to other city newsletters. See City proclamations or request a proclamation. We also encourage you to get involved and connect with us.

For more information, contact Corporate Communications & Community Engagement at: corporatecommunications@thunderbay.ca 

 

View City Public Notices           View City Proclamations

Search

Select a Date Range

Free Compost Now Available to Residents

Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 09:45 AM

Weather permitting, compost is now available to all residents at no charge at the Solid Waste and Recycling Facility while quantities last.

Access to the compost pick-up area is on John Street Rd, between Mapleward Rd and Gratton Rd. Hours are Monday to Friday from 8 am – 5:30 pm, and Saturday from 8 am – 3:30 pm.

A maximum of three vehicles are permitted inside the loading area at one time. Residents are also reminded to practise physical distancing in the compost area and not to visit the site if...

kids playing on play equipment

City Launching New Online Program Registration

Posted on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 05:45 AM

The City of Thunder Bay’s Central Support Division is launching a new online registration system today for recreation programs and facilities.

Residents will be able to create their own accounts to easily search, register and pay for upcoming programs and memberships online.

“We are excited to respond to the changing needs and preferences of our community and improve the customer service experience through the use of our new system,” said Andrea Morrison, Manager of Central Support Services.

The...

National Public Works Week collage

Residents Invited to Participate in Virtual Public Works Week

Posted on Monday, May 17, 2021 05:45 AM

Residents are invited to celebrate National Public Works Week virtually this week to learn about how public works services and activities support the community every day. The event runs online via the City of Thunder Bay’s Facebook Page until May 22 and will encourage citizens to learn more about how our public works professionals make a difference in the community. 

“Public works professionals continue to work on the front line and behind the scenes to provide essential services...

City Archives Welcomes Nominations for Women’s History Month

Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2021 09:00 AM

The City of Thunder Bay Archives is calling for nominations from the community of notable women from our city’s past to be featured on the web exhibit for Women’s History Month in October.

The Women in History online exhibit was launched in 2013 as a means to recognize women who have contributed to the history and community of Thunder Bay. Every year, we ask for submissions from the community of local women who have made an impact to be included and celebrated within the exhibit.

“This...

Leaf and Yard Waste Collection Scheduled for May 18 -28

Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2021 07:30 AM

The City of Thunder Bay’s spring curbside collection of organic leaf and yard waste will take place from May 18 – 28, on residents’ regular recycling days. 

Homeowners must use Kraft (paper bags) for leaf and yard waste. Kraft bags are available at most hardware and grocery stores. Each filled bag must weigh less than 18 kg (40 lbs.). 

Branches and brush may also be left at the curb for collection. Bundles of branches must be less than one metre (39 inches) long and no more than 61 cm or...