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City seeks input on Superior North EMS assets and services
Posted on Friday, January 10, 2025 10:26 AM
The City of Thunder Bay is inviting residents to provide feedback on Superior North EMS assets and services through a public survey, as part of its effort to update the Asset Management Plan.
The Asset Management Plan is an important tool that guides the City in making informed decisions about infrastructure and service delivery. As part of this process, the City is conducting a series of short surveys to gather resident input on various services. The information gathered will help identify...
City provides update on Indoor Turf Facility project
Posted on Friday, January 10, 2025 10:23 AM
The City of Thunder Bay is providing an update on the development of its Indoor Turf Facility, a project designed to offer year-round sports and recreational opportunities for the community.
In Fall 2024, three design/build teams were selected and are now preparing proposals, which are due by February 2025. Once a winning design is selected, the City will finalize the design details and explore any additional cost-saving measures. Pending City Council’s approval of the selected design,...

Extra item of garbage allowed after New Year’s Day
Posted on Thursday, December 26, 2024 03:11 PM
With the increase in waste that is generated during the holiday season, the City will allow residents to put out a third item of garbage with no tag on the first collection date after New Year’s Day.
Check your waste collection calendar or visit: thunderbay.ca/garbage
For more information, contact the City’s Dispatch line at 807-625-2195.
Remember, you can reduce waste by using the six R’s:
- Rethink: Think about waste before you buy. Avoid ‘disposable’ products
- Refuse: Say no to excess packaging –...
Outdoor skating rinks begin opening today
Posted on Friday, December 20, 2024 01:24 PM
Many of the City’s boarded outdoor skating rinks, as well as the Vickers Park Skating Trail, will be opening today at 1 pm, for residents to enjoy. The City’s website features an "Outdoor Rink Map" that shows the opening status of each rink. The map will be updated in real time during the holidays as rinks become ready to open. Some rinks still require further flooding and maintenance before they can officially open. Please check the website or the signs at each location for updates. Skating is not...

Christmas Tree drop-off sites open on Boxing Day
Posted on Friday, December 20, 2024 11:46 AM
Each year, the City of Thunder Bay offers a Christmas tree chipping program from Boxing Day to Jan. 12.
Fresh-cut Christmas trees can be dropped off at several locations across the city, where they will be collected, chipped and brought to the compost site at the City's landfill. In the spring, when the compost is mature, the City provides the compost to residents - free - to enrich flower gardens and lawns.
“An important benefit of a natural Christmas tree is that it’s easy to recycle,” said...
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