OTTAWA, ON — Today MP Bruce Hyer released the following statement regarding the designation of heritage lighthouses under the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act: “Community groups that work to protect our heritage lighthouses and curate an important part of Canada’s maritime history have [Read more]
August 23 – The 2013 Lighthouse Street Festival was a huge success with new addition the BMX Stunt Show. Jagger Sports Co travelled from Montreal and put on two 20 minute demonstrations of gravity defying jumps for the crowd to enjoy. The BMX Stunt Show was covered by a financial [Read more]
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]
On August 24th, Terrace Bay held its annual Lighthouse Street Festival in the middle of its recently revitalized downtown. The day’s festivities started off on a high note with the grand celebration of the $250 million Aditya Birla Group investment and creation of AV Terrace Bay Inc. The [Read more]
Terrace Bay was recently recognized with numerous awards in the prestigous Lake Superior Magazine “Best of the Lake” contest for 2012. Lake Superior Magazine has been holding the contest for the past 33 years and voting surveys are featured online through traditional web and social [Read more]
Terrace Bay Lighthouse in the Spring TERRACE BAY, ON – Township of Terrace Bay Special Projects Coordinator Sean Irwin is excited to announce that the Terrace Bay Lighthouse will open to the public tomorrow, Thursday April 5, 2012. Irwin published an article earlier this week regarding the [Read more]
The Township of Terrace Bay recently began updating its electronic post card system delivered through the Municipal website. In the PLAY section of the website, visitors are able to click on a post card from one of the four seasons and send it through email to a friend. The friend receives the [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Upon conclusion of the downtown revitalization project last year, the inaugural Lighthouse Street Festival was held in Simcoe Plaza. The event received an excellent response from the public and included; games for all ages, giant inflatable castles, a show and shine, beer [Read more]
The Supportive Housing Committee has been busy working on different activities evaluating the need for supportive housing for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities. The Steering Committee recently approved the hiring of FORM Architecture to conduct a feasibility study to determine the potential [Read more]
Terrace Bay held its Annual Old Fashion Skating Party on Thursday December 1st and the community came out to take in the event. Visitors were treated to cupcakes and a visit from Santa Claus as they enjoyed their night on the ice. Terrace Bay holds the event every year in December and its a [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – November 9th the Township of Terrace bay was recognized with two awards at the North of Superior Tourism Association’s Annual General Meeting. The awards ceremony, held as part of the annual meeting, showcased some of the successes in the region’s tourism industry. [Read more]
The Township of Terrace Bay held its inaugural lighthouse street festival on Friday August 26th and it seemed like the entire town came out to celebrate. The festival was organized by the Municipality and its volunteer partners as a way to enjoy the new downtown area. Some of the festival [Read more]
Terrace Bay has begun a targeted marketing campaign with the goal of attracting visitors from the City of Thunder Bay. Two billboard spaces have been rented in Thunder Bay at prominent locations; one in front of the great Canadian Superstore on the Harbour Expressway and the other behind the [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace Bay held its ribbon cutting on Wednesday July 20, 2011 to celebrate the success of the $3 million Terrace Bay downtown revitalization project with its partners. Chief Administrative Officer Carmelo Notarbartolo started off the event and lead into [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The newest iconic attraction on the north shore of Lake Superior was opened to the public on Tuesday, July 12 and the response from visitors has been incredibly positive. Terrace Bay Council approved the opening of the lighthouse at their Monday night Council meeting and [Read more]
