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

Mauro considering declaring a state of emergency

Bill Mauro says the move would allow the municipality to move employees from department to department as needed, important with 800 workers temporarily laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 22, 2020 2:01 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Roots to Harvest wants community gardens declared essential

Supporters are lobbying to remove gardens from the list of closed facilities.

Apr 22, 2020 1:15 PM Read more >

City not contemplating vacation cancellations due to COVID-19

Thunder Bay Police are alone in postponing staff vacations.

Apr 22, 2020 11:47 AM Read more >

Live From the Rock Folk Festival cancelled for 2020

Organizers say they plan to bring the event back in 2021.

Apr 22, 2020 10:06 AM Read more >

Bombardier says company has done 'a lot' to keep returning workers safe

Plant manager Dave Black hopes workers follow new protocols.

Apr 22, 2020 8:03 AM Read more >

Mayor, DeMille take COVID-19 questions

Mayor Bill Mauro and medical officer of health Dr. Janet DeMille take part in live question-and-answer session

Apr 21, 2020 9:14 PM Read more >

Thunder Bay homeless shelters operate with COVID-19 precautions

Shelter House and Salvation Army clients who leave the facilities cause worry.

Apr 21, 2020 5:15 PM Read more >

Health Unit says 36 of 51 COVID-19 cases resolved

Three confirmed patients still remain hospitalized.

Apr 21, 2020 4:22 PM Read more >

COVID-19 Daily Situation Report for April 21, 2020

Apr 21, 2020 3:44 PM Read more >

FWFN to evaluate possibility of reopening businesses this week

Council to decide on Wednesday if the order to close all vendors in the territory will be extended beyond the initial two week order.

Apr 21, 2020 2:37 PM Read more >