Posts Tagged ‘Terrace Bay’
Written by Sean Irwin on 27 May 2013
Terrace Bay had a great turnout at its annual Hazardous Waste Recycling Day held on Saturday May 25, 2013. The collection event was visited by an estimated 90 vehicles dropping off hazardous waste materials that included paint, batteries, propane tanks, fluorescent lights and more. The materials [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 23 May 2013
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace Bay was recently very humbled to learn that it would be featured on the cover of the Ontario Tourism Magazine. The magazine cover features a child walking across a log at one of Terrace Bay’s 9 spectacular beaches. The Ontario Tourism Magazine [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 23 May 2013
The Township of Terrace Bay recently released its Economic Update which provides a snapshot of the local economy. The Terrace Bay economy has been growing significantly since the reopening of the local pulp mill in August 2012. The reopening of the mill has seen a drastic increase in hiring [Read more]
Written by Township of Terrace Bay on 15 May 2013
RESIDENTIAL SPRING CLEAN-UP WEEK MAY 18-26, 2013 TERRACE BAY, ON – Use of the landfill site will be of charge from May 18 to May 26, 2013 inclusive for residents of the Township of Terrace Bay. Landfill site will be closed Monday, May 20, 2013 for the Victoria Day Holiday and re-opened [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 14 May 2013
The two main tourist attractions in Terrace Bay are now officially open for the season. The Terrace Bay Lighthouse is open from 9am to 9pm daily featured in the middle of Simcoe Plaza. The Lighthouse draws 10,000 visitors annually and people can climb the stairs and take in the amazing views [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 14 May 2013
The Township of Terrace Bay began its housing study last month by asking major employers what they thought the future held for their workforce. The next step in the process is to ask current residents in Terrace Bay and the region what their thoughts are on housing. The survey, which is [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 25 March 2013
TERRACE BAY, ON – At their March 18th Meeting, Terrace Bay Council approved a proposal from the Planning Partnership to carry out a Housing Opportunity Study. The Municipality is familiar with the work of the Planning Partnership as they are the consulting firm working on the Waterfront [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 25 March 2013
SCHREIBER, ON – The Schreiber-Terrace Bay Figure Skating Club held their annual Ice Show last weekend with a great turnout from the region. The stands were packed with family and loved ones of the skaters in the two shows held on March 23 at 7pm and March 24 at 2pm. Coach Deana Figliomeni [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 22 February 2013
Terrace Bay has been known for its many beautiful beaches for years, and the Municipality wants to further enhance those areas. The consulting group – The Planning Partnership was hired in November 2012 to study the feasibility of developing the Terrace Bay Beach area and recently held a [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 13 February 2013
A London area man has been fined $1,400 for catching and keeping “coaster” brook trout during the closed season and for having more than the legal limit of rainbow trout in his possession. Mark Raithby pleaded guilty and was fined $1,200 for catching and retaining three brook trout during the [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 29 January 2013
The Township of Terrace Bay was successful in receiving a financial contribution from the Federal Community Infrastructure Improvement Project for $27,500. The contribution will go towards the costs of adding an air conditioning system to the main Community Hall in the Municipality. The [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 January 2013
THUNDER BAY, ON – Last month a press conference was held as Thunder Bay by Doctors of Optometry representing the Eye See… Eye Learn® program in Thunder Bay announced the expansion of this program to communities in the Northshore and Greenstone. Working in conjunction with the Thunder [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 18 December 2012
TERRACE BAY, ON – Wednesday December 12th, the township held a meeting with its largest employers to discuss the ongoing economic boom in the community. The local job bank continues to be filled with available positions and municipal staff presented some of the activities they are [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 12 December 2012
NIPIGON, ON – December 11, 2012 at 5:50 p.m. Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision at Hwy 17, Cavers Hill, Township of Yesno. At approximately 4:00 p.m., the driver of an east bound Buick Sport Utility Vehicle lost control on an icy section [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 04 December 2012
SCHREIBER/TERRACE BAY, ON – The Aguasabon Chamber of Commerce recently organized a day of sales, draws, food specials and later operating hours for participating businesses and the visitors definitely came out to the event. The annual Moonlight Madness event for Schreiber and Terrace Bay [Read more]