Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Thunder Bay News and Information

Library to resume curbside service, as lockdown extends

Library will offer limited services at entrances of three branches, after province extends COVID-19 measures.

Jan 8, 2021 4:28 PM Read more >

Most city facilities to remain closed during lockdown

Outdoor rinks, including at Prince Arthur's Landing, will remain open.

Jan 8, 2021 4:06 PM Read more >

Lockdown challenging but necessary say business and city leaders

The extended lockdown in the north by at least two weeks will have an impact on the business community but Mayor Bill Mauro and Chamber of Commerce president Charla Robinson say it is necessary

Jan 8, 2021 11:25 AM Read more >

Five new COVID-19 cases reported

Active case numbers have fallen to 49, the second lowest figure since mid-November.

Jan 8, 2021 10:32 AM Read more >

Report slams Southbridge Roseview's response to COVID-19 outbreak

Wandering residents and regular PPE failures by staff were contributing factors in the outbreak, which has led to the deaths of 20 residents at the Thunder Bay facility.

Jan 8, 2021 9:32 AM Read more >

Passengers on Dec. 28 flight may have been exposed to COVID-19

Thunder Bay District Health unit say some passengers on Air Canada flight from Toronto may be at risk.

Jan 7, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Province extending northern lockdown for two weeks

The medical officer of health recommended the lockdown be extended to prevent more surges of the COVID-19 cases.

Jan 7, 2021 3:22 PM Read more >

Riverside COVID-19 drive-thru testing centre opens

A new COVID Assessment Centre will open in Fort Frances starting on Friday.

Jan 7, 2021 2:47 PM Read more >

Nine new COVID-19 cases announced

Active case count grows from 48 to 54.

Jan 7, 2021 10:34 AM Read more >

Thunder Bay car insurance rates are lower than Ontario's average

Report says local premiums are about $1,488 annually.

Jan 7, 2021 8:08 AM Read more >