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City’s New Electric Ice Resurfacer Hits the Ice
Posted on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 09:36 AM
The City of Thunder Bay introduced its first fully electric, zero emissions ice resurfacer today at the Fort William Gardens.
The Ice Wolf Electric Ice Resurfacer is an emissions-free unit that will eliminate 7.78 tonnes of CO2e emissions annually, providing cleaner air for athletes on the ice, spectators in the stands, and employees operating the unit. The unit is expected to save approx. $4000 in maintenance and energy cost from fuel switching propane to electricity.
“I’m thrilled and extremely...
Christmas Tree Drop-Off Sites Open Boxing Day 2022
Posted on Monday, December 19, 2022 04:09 PM
Each year, the City of Thunder Bay offers a Christmas tree chipping program from Boxing Day to January 12.
Fresh-cut Christmas trees can be dropped off at several locations across the city, where they will be collected, chipped and added to the compost pile at the City's landfill. In the spring, when the compost is mature, it is provided to residents free of charge to enrich flower gardens and lawns.
“A major benefit of a natural Christmas tree is that it’s easy to recycle,” said Jason Sherband,...
Solid Waste and Recycling Facility and Depot Holiday Hours 2022
Posted on Monday, December 19, 2022 04:06 PM
The operating hours at the City’s Solid Waste & Recycling Facility (the Landfill) and Recycling Depots change during the holiday season.
The holiday hours are:
Date
Operating Hours
Sunday, December 18
CLOSED
Monday, December 19
8 am – 6:30 pm
Tuesday, December 20
8 am – 6:30 pm
Wednesday, December 21
8 am – 6:30 pm
Thursday, December 22
8 am – 6:30 pm
Friday, December 23
8 am – 6:30 pm
Saturday, December 24
8 am – 4:30 pm
Sunday, December 25
CLOSED
Monday, December 26
CLOSED
Tuesday, December 27
8 am – 6:30 pm
Residents Invited To Visit the Conservatory before its Temporary Closure
Posted on Friday, December 16, 2022 12:29 PM
For residents seeking a reprieve from the winter elements, the Thunder Bay Centennial Botanical Conservatory is tropical paradise.
The Conservatory, typically open 7 days per week will be closed the following days during the holiday season:
- December 23-26
- December 30-January 1
However, those considering a visit are encouraged to not delay as the facility will remain closed after January 1 to allow for the temporary relocation of the plants and the preparation of the site for Phase 2 of the facility...
Southbound James Street Reduced to One Lane
Posted on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 02:42 PM
Southbound traffic on James Street between Arthur and Isabella Streets is currently reduced to one lane to facilitate repairs to a sewer connection in the area.
The work is anticipated to be completed by the end of the day on Thursday, Dec. 15.
Motorists are asked to drive with caution in the area.
To report any issues, residents are asked to contact City Dispatch at 625-2195.
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Contact: David Briand, Operations & Maintenance Supervisor, 474-4819
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