Thunder Bay tenant and community resources
For information on your tenants rights go to the Ontario Tenants Most Asked Questions and Answers page.
Thunder Bay apartments for rent, plus houses and condos:
Thunder Bay apartments for rent, from GottaRent
Chronicle Journal - Classified Ads for Thunder Bay apartments
Thunder Bay's Source - Classified Ads
Thunder Bay, apartments for rent
Kijiji Thunder Bay, apartments for rent in Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay public housing, rent geared to income accomodations, and government benefits for the disadvantaged:
Thunder Bay Community Housing, public housing, Office: 114 May St. S., (807) 625-2196
Thunder Bay District - Social Housing,
Central Housing Registry, Thunder Bay District Housing Corp., 34 Cumberland St North, 3rd Floor, Thunder Bay (807) 344-8485
City of Thunder Bay - Ontario Works, (welfare and other social assistance), 34 Cumberland St. N., Thunder Bay, (807) 684-2439 or 1-877-281-2958
Thunder Bay Tenants Associations:
City of Thunder Bay - Government pages
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City of Thunder Bay,
How to contact your Thunder Bay Mayor and City Councillors
City of Thunder Bay Municipal Code/By-laws
Garbarge and recycling information.
Household hazardous waste,
for proper disposal of hazardous waste such as
batteries, fluorescent and compact fluorescent lamps (as they contain mercury,) pharmaceuticals, paints, solvents, pesticides, etc..
Other Thunder Bay Social Services, Agencies and Advocacy Groups (help and advice)
- Be WebAware, for Parents to keep your children safe when on the Internet
- Catholic Family Development Centre, non-denominational services, 380 Dufferin Street, (807) 345-7323
- Family Services Thunder Bay, 544 Winnipeg Ave., Thunder Bay, (807) 684-1880
- Lakehead Social Planning Council and Community Information Referral Centre
- Thunder Bay District Health Unit
- Thunder Bay Multicultural Association, 17 North Court St., Thunder Bay, (807) 345-0551
- United Way of Thunder Bay
Poverty in Thunder Bay: A Statistical Reference, by the Thunder Bay Economic Justice Committee, August 2006
Legal Services
- Family Law Office, 30b St. Paul Street, Thunder Bay, (807) 346-2950
- Kinna-aweya Legal Clinic, 86 South Cumberland St., Thunder Bay, (807) 344-2478
- Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services, 86 S. Cumberland Street, Thunder Bay, (807) 622-1413
- Legal Aid Office, 209 Van Norman Street, Thunder Bay, (807) 345-1972, or Toll Free: 1-888-373-3309
- Landlord and Tenant Board, (formerly the Ontario Rental Housing Tribunal,) Client Service Office, 435 South James Street, Thunder Bay, 1-888-332-3234
COMMUNITY LEGAL AID CLINICS
Emergencies: Fire, police, plus distress centres
- Thunder Bay Crisis Response Service, (807) 346-8282,
- Kids Helpline 1-800-668-6868
- Parent Helpline 1-888-603-9100
Fire: for emergencies call 911
Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue Service, or for general inquiry calls: (807) 625-2103
Thunder Bay Police: for emergencies and crimes in progress call 911
For general and non-urgent inquires call (807) 684-1200
Poison Information 416-813-5900 (TTY-only 416-597-0215)
Distress Centres:
Thunder Bay Foodbanks and emergency shelters
Lakehead Coalition Food Bank, 394 Waverly St., (807) 623-2712
Thunder Bay Food Bank, 129 Miles St. E., (807) 626-9231
Shelter House, 80 Simpson Street S., Thunder Bay, (807) 623-8182
Thunder Bay Hospitals and Healthcare
Telehealth Ontario 1-866-797-0000 for health advice over the phone
Hospitals
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, 980 Oliver Road Thunder Bay, (807) 684-6000
Doctor Search, a service provided by the
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
Education
Adult Learning Center, and Thunder Bay Literacy Group
Lakehead Public Schools, for public Kindergarden to Grade 12 education
Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board, for Catholic elementary to high school education
Le conseil scolaire de district catholique des Au
Confederation College
Lakehead University
Transportation
Transit Windsor, public transit
Thunder Bay Airport
Other Services
Other Directories and Search Engines
General Reference
Canada 411 Telephone Directory
Canada Post
Postal Code lookup, from Canada Post
Thunder Bay Map, from Mapquest
Thunder Bay Maps, from Yahoo
I am not responsible for the content of these third-party sites listed here nor the services they provide. If you wish your free social or community service to be added here, send an e-mail to Bob Levitt. Links are voluntary and are solely at the discretion of the webmaster when I get time to post them.