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2025 Pre-Budget Survey closes tomorrow

Proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment at 2121 Mahogany Way

Notice of Application

The Planning Services Division would like your comments on an application that is currently under review for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment at 2121 Mahogany Way.

Submit written comments, by emailing jillian.fazio@thunderbay.ca, no later than June 12, 2024. Please quote the file number, OZ-04-2024, in your submission. Copies of all correspondence will eventually be forwarded to City Council and to the applicant. Your comments will be considered in the evaluation...

Leaf and Yard Waste Collection coming May 21 - 31

Curbside collection of leaf and yard waste is coming between May 21 and May 31, on residents’ regular recycling day.

Only Kraft (paper bags) will be accepted for leaf and yard waste. Bags are available at most hardware and grocery stores. Each filled bag must weigh less than 18 kg (40 lbs.).

Residents may also leave branches and brush at the curb for collection. Bundles of branches must be less than one metre (39 inches) long and 61 cm (24 inches) in diameter, tied with string or rope.

There is no...

Free compost available to residents beginning May 9

Free compost is now available at the Solid Waste and Recycling Facility, for all residents - while quantities last, weather permitting.

“With the mild weather this spring, residents have been awaiting the opening of our compost pick-up,” said Jason Sherband, Manager – Solid Waste & Recycling Services. “The leaf and yard waste that comes in from our curbside collection programs is blended with organic waste, and then composted to create a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers for use in...

Online Survey: Have Your Say About Community Centres

The City of Thunder Bay is undertaking an update to the Community Centres elements of the Recreation and Facilities Master Plan and a Service Level Review to better understand how the community utilizes Community Centres and what their future priorities are for the Centres. This work will inform the Provincially-legislated Asset Management Plan being completed by the City. 

An online survey and opportunity to submit comments through the City’s Get Involved website will help inform decisions around...