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PRO Kids Encourages Families to Skate in Support of Local Children & Youth

Posted on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 11:30 AM

The community is invited to grab their skates and get active outside as part of the PRO Kids’ Skate-2-Win Campaign which runs until March 14. Families are encouraged to go skating at their favourite outdoor spot for some quality time together while enjoying healthy activity in support of PRO Kids. 

PRO Kids was unable to host its annual Spring Skate at the Fort William Gardens due to COVID-19 restrictions, but that hasn’t stopped the charity from promoting recreational activity. “Participating in...

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Coalition to End Human Trafficking Launches New Website

Posted on Monday, February 22, 2021 05:30 AM

Today is Human Trafficking Awareness Day in Ontario and as such, the Thunder Bay Coalition to End Human Trafficking launched a new website to help educate people about human trafficking and to provide community supports and services for survivors/victims.

“Thunder Bay remains one of the top six hubs in Ontario for human trafficking, so it’s important to continue to help victims and survivors access resources, while also educating the community about this largely under-reported crime,”...

Water Main Break Repair to Close Hewitson Street

Posted on Thursday, February 18, 2021 11:00 AM

As a result of a water main break, a temporary road closure will take place from approximately 4:00 am to 4:30 pm, Friday, Feb. 19, on Hewitson Street between Carrick Street and Russell Street.

Hewitson Street will be closed to through traffic during this time.  Access to both Carrick Street and Russell Street will be available from either side of the road closure; only the Hewitson Street section under repair will be closed. 

Motorists are asked to drive with caution in the area of the road...

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MECG Receives Update on Vulnerable Populations

Posted on Thursday, February 18, 2021 07:15 AM

The City’s Municipal Emergency Control Group (MECG) met today with community partners as part of its ongoing management of the COVID-19 situation. The group also heard progress updates regarding the region’s vulnerable populations.

“Community partners have really come together to address this urgent need with increased shelter spaces provided by District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board and health and social supports by numerous other community partners including St....

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City Prepares for Move to COVID-19 Response Level Red

Posted on Friday, February 12, 2021 11:30 AM

The Province announced today that on Tuesday, Feb. 16 the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) zone will now move to Red: Control (stringent measures). The Red category of the Province’s COVID-19 Response Framework is outlined by the Province as “Broader-scale actions and restrictions across multiple sectors to control the spread. Restrictions are the most severe available before wide-scale business or organizational closings.”

“As we come out of the provincially mandated stay-at-home...