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Amusement Rides Opening for the Season

Posted on Friday, June 17, 2022 04:14 PM

The City’s amusement rides will open for the season starting this weekend.

The amusement rides at Chippewa Park will open on Saturday, June 18. The hours of operation in June are Saturdays and Sundays, from 1 pm – 8 pm. The amusement rides are closed on weekdays during the month of June. Starting in July until Labour Day weekend, the amusement rides are open Wednesdays – Sundays, from 1 pm – 8 pm.

The Muskeg Express mini-train ride at Centennial Park will also open on Saturday, June 18. The hours...

Treasure Exchange Days Returns June 18 & 19

Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 03:55 PM

This City’s popular Treasure Exchange Days event returns this weekend, which is a great opportunity to exchange reusable household items, furniture, small appliances, toys, and more for free.

Residents who have good-condition items they wish to give away may leave them on the curb any time after 5 pm on Friday, June 17, labelled “free.” Residents are then invited to tour their neighbourhoods on June 18 and 19 to find treasures.

All items not taken must be removed from the curb by 7 pm on Sunday,...

Splash Pads Begin Opening for the Season

Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 03:33 PM

Starting today, the City’s splash pads will begin opening for the season starting with the splash pad at Prince Arthur’s Landing. This splash pad is open seven days per week, from 11 am – 8:30 pm. The Water Garden Pavilion will also open today and the hours of operation are from 9 am – 9 pm.

The Franklin Park and the County Park splash pads will be open by Friday, June 17. The North End Park and James Street Playfield splash pads will be open by Friday, June 24. These splash pads will be open seven...

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Community Invited to Celebrate Neighbour Day, Presented by Tbaytel

Posted on Monday, June 13, 2022 04:32 PM

The City of Thunder Bay’s third annual Neighbour Day, presented by Tbaytel, will take place Saturday, June 18. Neighbour Day provides residents the platform to reach out to their neighbours to develop positive and supportive relationships, while encouraging unity and inclusivity.

“Neighbour Day is the perfect way to celebrate our community,” said the City of Thunder Bay Acting Mayor. “It allows our neighbourhoods to come together, build relationships, make new connections and start new traditions....

City Offering Free Compost to Residents

Posted on Tuesday, June 07, 2022 04:05 PM

Compost is now available to all residents at no charge at the Solid Waste and Recycling Facility while quantities last, weather permitting.

Access to the compost pick-up area is on John Street Road, between Mapleward Road and Gratton Road. Hours are Monday to Friday from 8 am – 5:30 pm, and Saturday from 8 am – 3:30 pm.

“Our compost is composed of leaf and yard waste that’s picked up during our curbside collection programs, which is blended with organic waste collected on-site,” said Jason Sherband,...