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

City of Thunder Bay closing facilities due to provincial lockdown

Mayor asks city residents to do their part to reduce the spread of COVID-19

Dec 21, 2020 4:50 PM Read more >

First COVID-19 vaccination in NW Ontario will be given Tuesday

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre will administer Pfizer vaccine.

Dec 21, 2020 2:47 PM Read more >

Province-wide lockdown takes effect Dec. 26

The lockdown will last for 14 days in Northern Ontario and 28 days in Southern Ontario.

Dec 21, 2020 1:46 PM Read more >

Five new COVID-19 cases in Thunder Bay area

Twenty-one resolved cases brings the number of active cases below 90

Dec 21, 2020 11:29 AM Read more >

Southbridge Roseview active COVID-19 cases fall to 25

Thirteen residents of the Thunder Bay nursing home have died from COVID-19.

Dec 21, 2020 10:41 AM Read more >

Lockdown could be right move: Mauro

Ontario government's reported plan for provincial lockdown could be justified, despite local indicators not meeting provincial guidelines for the move, mayor says

Dec 20, 2020 7:36 PM Read more >

Ontario headed for Christmas Eve lockdown: reports

Entire province to be moved to grey-lockdown stage on Dec. 24, multiple outlets report

Dec 20, 2020 4:17 PM Read more >

Cineplex hits pause ahead of Ford’s COVID-19 announcement

Theatre chain awaiting Ontario premier's Monday announcement on potential new COVID-19 restrictions as it eyes Christmas schedule

Dec 20, 2020 2:54 PM Read more >

10 new COVID-19 cases in Thunder Bay area

Health unit reports 10 new cases Sunday, with most resulting from close contact and none reportedly associated with the Southbridge Roseview outbreak

Dec 20, 2020 12:08 PM Read more >

Second Southbridge Pinewood staff member positive for COVID-19

Company announces second case Sunday, two days after outbreak declared at Walsh Street long-term care home

Dec 20, 2020 10:02 AM Read more >