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Residents Reminded to Stay Safe and Follow Rules at Outdoor Amenities

Posted on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 10:45 AM

The city is reminding residents that the Provincial Order issued on Dec. 21, 2020 states, in part, that permitted outdoor recreational amenities may only open if people can maintain a physical distance of two metres from one another, and sports, or other sports or games where people may come within two metres of each other, are not practiced or played within the amenity.

In an effort to continue to have city-run outdoor rinks and ponds available to the public, skaters must follow Ontario’s rules and...

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Community Reminded of Cold Weather Response Plan

Posted on Monday, January 25, 2021 11:45 AM

The City of Thunder Bay and community partners remind all citizens to take extra caution when spending time outdoors, especially during extreme cold events. The Cold Weather Response Plan will be active for the duration of the COVID-19 municipal state of emergency.

With the cold months upon us, Thunder Bay can soon expect extreme cold warnings or special weather alerts from Environment Canada. Due to COVID-19, access to public facilities typically used to find relief from the cold is limited. The...

50th Anniversary Commemorative Art Bus in Service Today

Posted on Monday, January 25, 2021 09:00 AM

The 50th Anniversary installation of the latest City art bus is now complete, and it will be in service with Thunder Bay Transit starting today.

“The new art bus is a great tool for civic engagement, and another wonderful way to celebrate our 50th Anniversary year that just passed,” said Councillor Shelby Ch’ng, Chair – 50th Anniversary Committee.

“The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the majority of activities that were planned for 2020, but some events were tweaked to virtual settings and some...

City Requests Expressions of Interest for Prince Arthur’s Landing Opportunities

Posted on Thursday, January 21, 2021 05:30 AM

The City of Thunder Bay has released a Request for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for opportunities related to Prince Arthur’s Landing.

The objective of this Expression of Interest is to seek submissions from proponents that may be interested in potential opportunities to provide products, services and or amenities at Prince Arthur’s Landing, Marina Park.

Prince Arthur’s Landing is a vibrant, year-round attraction with many existing activities and amenities for residents and visitors to enjoy. Through...

New Rules in Effect for Skating at Outdoor City Rinks and Ponds

Posted on Thursday, January 21, 2021 05:30 AM

In cooperation with the Thunder Bay District Health Unit, the City is releasing new rules and restrictions for outdoor skating at City rinks and ponds that go into effect today.

The additional rules include:

  • No nets allowed (nets will be removed from all rinks).
  • No games allowed including “shinny/scrub”.
  • Sticks and pucks are allowed for individual or family use only.
  • Capacity limits will now be posted at rinks, with a limit of 25 individuals per boarded rink.

“With so many activities cancelled due to...