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Mayor Invites the Community to Safety and Well-Being Planning

Posted on Tuesday, February 04, 2020 07:00 AM

A Public Forum for Community Safety and Well-Being was held this evening to launch the planning process in Thunder Bay.

Effective January 1, 2019, new legislation mandates all Ontario municipalities to prepare and adopt a community safety and well-being (CSWB) plan that proactively addresses locally identified priority risks to community safety and well-being. On March 11, 2019, Thunder Bay City Council appointed the Crime Prevention Council as the Advisory Committee to oversee the development of...

Water Tap

Important Notice: pH Change to City’s Drinking Water

Posted on Friday, January 31, 2020 09:15 AM

Lead Levels Expected to Increase for Customers with Lead Service Pipes – Filters to be Provided.  

The pH of the drinking water of the City of Thunder Bay is changing as the City will phase out the addition of sodium hydroxide.

As a result of regulatory changes in Ontario, the City was mandated to implement a corrosion control plan to reduce lead levels at the tap. Sodium hydroxide was added to the City’s drinking water, in 2016, as part of a pilot study, as approved by the Ministry of...

Live on the Waterfront

City Call for Talent, Vendors, Artists/Artisans, and Community Groups

Posted on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 10:45 AM

The 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. All events are free to the public and collectively draw thousands of attendees.

Events include:

  • Quest: Tech & Gaming Event: Friday, May 29 and Saturday, May 30, 2020 – approximately 2,000 attendees

2020 Respect Awards Nominations Open

Posted on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 10:00 AM

Nominations open today for the City of Thunder Bay’s 8th annual respect. Awards. The Respect Initiative Working Group is calling for nominations for the 2020 awards, which are sponsored by Diversity Thunder Bay. The respect. Award recognizes an individual, business, or organization that has demonstrated leadership in enhancing diversity and respect for others. Two respect. Awards will be awarded this year: one for an individual and one for an organization or business.

“Each year, as the nominations...

Fire Hydrant

Public Asked to Help Keep Fire Hydrants Clear of Snow

Posted on Friday, January 24, 2020 04:30 AM

With the recent accumulation of snow, Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue would like to ask residents for their assistance in expediting the process of keeping fire hydrants clear of snow.

 

Please do not cover or block fire hydrants when removing snow from your driveway and where possible clear access.

 

“Clearing snow around fire hydrants keeps them visible and accessible and will save valuable time in the case of an emergency,” said Deputy Fire Chief Dave Paxton.

 

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