Thunder Bay Reddit Hot Posts | April 13, 2026
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r/ThunderBay Top Discussions in the Last 24 Hours (April 13, 2026)
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1. Thunder （ 89 ｜ 37 ｜ 26）
Original English title:Thunder
Post summary:Does anyone else hear thunder to the south right now
English excerpt (verified):
Anybody hearing the thunder right now to the south
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- I'm excited about this. First thunderstorm of the year! (28)
EN: I'm excited about it. First thunderstorm of the year! - Ahhh hahaha ahhh thunder I'm stuck in the middle of the tracks thunder I look around, I know there's no turning back thunder (8)
EN: ahhh hahh ahhh ah ahhh ahh THUNDER I was caught in the middle of a railroad track THUNDER I looked around, and I knew there was no turning back THUNDER - I miss thunder. I live on the west coast. Thunderstorms are rare here. I didn't realize how fitting the name Thunder Bay was until I left. (8)
EN: I miss thunder. I live on the west coast. Thunder storms are rare here. I didn't know how aptly named Thunder Bay was until I left. - April showers bring May flowers, baby. (7)
EN: April showers bring may flowers baby.
2. Car dealerships （ 54 ｜ 6 ｜ 24）
Original English title:Car dealerships
Post summary:Are there any honest, reliable dealerships in town with good customer service?
English excerpt (verified):
Are there any dealerships in town that are honest and reliable that actually have good customer service?
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- Subaru dealership is good, bought an Impreza a few months ago. My sales rep Paul is a gentleman. (12)
EN: Suburu dealership is good, bought an Impreza couple of months back. Paul who was my sales advisor was a gentleman. - Stay away from the used car superstore. My friend bought an SUV in October, and just hit 5000 km, so he took it in for an oil change. They gave him a long list of repairs. Now needs over 2 huge jobs. 6 months ago they were safe. Just parts they want $1100, he priced the parts himself at $700. Total scammers! (12)
EN: Stay far away from used car superstore. My friend bought a suv in Oct. Just hit 5,000 km so he took it to them for an oil change. They gave him a lengthy list of repairs. Over 2 grand worth of work it now needs. It was s - I had a great experience at VW, no pressure, easy deal. I felt pressured at other dealerships like Nissan/Dominion/Honda (9)
EN: I had a good experience with Volkswagen, no pressure, easy transaction. I felt pressured when shopping around at other dealerships including Nissan / dominion / Honda - I feel I had a great experience at Mazda. I didn't end up buying from them, but based on the experience I would definitely consider them again. I found the salesman Mike Macdonald to be kind, understanding, patient, and friendly. (7)
EN: i felt i had a good experience at Mazda. In the end I did not end up purchasing from them, but based on the experience I would def consider them again. I found the salesman, Mike Macdonald to be friendly and understandin
3. Is northwestern mining hype or real? （ 41 ｜ 7 ｜ 17）
Original English title:Mining in northwest ont hype or real??
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- It's very real. There's a ton of activity going on, and that's not even accounting for the permanent potential of the Ring of Fire. (22)
EN: Its very real. There is a ton of activity going on and thats not even factoring in the forever potential of the Ring of Fire. - Yes, it's definitely real. There are more than a few options right now. LDI, Greenstone, New Gold, Musslewhite, I could go on. There are opportunities in the field. I've worked at two of them, and they're basically always looking for people. Many people don't want to work away from home. So, if you are, the opportunities are there. (15)
EN: Yeah, of course it's real. There's more than a few options right now. LDI, greenstone, New Gold, musslewhite, i could keep going. There are opportunities in that field. I've worked at two of these places and they're basi - Red Lake has been mining deep rock for 96 years and is still going. (8)
EN: Red Lake has been deep rock mining for 96 years now, and is still going. - What kind of question is this? You can Google how many mines are operating and how many employees they have. (6)
EN: what kind of question is that? You can google how many Mines operate and the number of staff they have.
4. Unconscious resident rescued from Thunder Bay house fire （ 36 ｜ 18 ｜ 9）
Original English title:Unconscious resident pulled from Thunder Bay house fire
Post summary:Last week, Thunder Bay firefighters rescued an unconscious resident from a fire on Lucy Court, performing a near-zero visibility search and emergency medical care on scene.
English excerpt (verified):
Thunder Bay firefighters rescued an unconscious resident from a Luci Court house fire last week, performing a near-zero-visibility search and emergency medical care at the scene.
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- I will be forever grateful to the firefighter who tragically died while rescuing me from my burning apartment. I don't remember his name, but I'm pretty sure he had a mustache. (6)
EN: I'll always be thankful to the fireman who tragically died while pulling me from my burning apartment. I can't remember his name, but I'm pretty sure he had a moustache.
5. Haunted places worth exploring （ 33 ｜ 9 ｜ 12）
Original English title:Haunted places to explore
Post summary:I'm looking for haunted places in Thunder Bay to explore, give me your best places and stories!
English excerpt (verified):
Im looking for haunted places to explore in thunderbay give me your best places and stories!
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- There's a local paranormal investigation group that actually has technical instruments and investigates paranormal activity in various places. They've visited the Falls, Prince Arthur Hotel, and walked around LPH and cemeteries. (7)
EN: There is a local paranormal investigation group that actually has technical instruments and goes to various locations to investigate paranormal phenomenon. They have visited The Cascades, The Prince Arthur Hotel and a wa - A few years ago I collected some stories and links: [Thunder Bay spooky stuff](https://www.reddit.com/r/ThunderBay/s/EvgmPTJqvV) (3)
EN: I collected some stories and links a few years ago: [Thunder Bay spooky stuff](https://www.reddit.com/r/ThunderBay/s/EvgmPTJqvV) - On the other side of the train tracks near Hodder, there's an old water treatment plant, I think that's what it was. You have to go through the woods to find it, then crawl under the fence, but it's weird. Don't know about haunted, but fun to explore. Can't tell you how to get there, don't remember (2)
EN: There is that old water treatment plant, I think is what it was, other side of the train tracks near Hodder. Gotta walk through the woods to find it and crawl under the fence but it’s eerie. Don’t know about haunted but
6. Aerial battle between seagulls and crows on Crow Street and my street. （ 30 ｜ 20 ｜ 5）
Original English title:Seagulls versus the Crows Street and Aerial battle on my street.
Post summary:Coming home after morning mass today, I witnessed an epic aerial dogfight between seagulls and crows. Meanwhile, a ground battle was underway. We witnessed a crow victory. Don't know what the scrap was about. All our boulevard trees were cut down due to an insect infestation.
English excerpt (verified):
Coming home this morning after attending morning mass I witnessed an epic aerial dogfight between Seagulls and Crows. There was a land battle under way at the same time. We witnessed the Crows prevail. Don't Know what the scrapping was all about. All our boulevard tress are being cut down due to the infestation of the
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- Crows are good birds. We have a family that we've raised for ten years. They're smart, you can even hand-feed them. They like cat food, both wet and dry. Also a good way to deal with leftovers (15)
EN: Crows are good birds. We have a family we've been raising for 10 years now. They are smart, and you can even hand feed them. They love cat food, both wet and dry. Also a great way to dispose of leftovers - Seagulls are very territorial about nesting sites. In this case, seagulls are always the assholes. (2)
EN: The seagulls are insanely territorial over their nesting grounds. Seagulls are always the jerks in this situation.
7. Oliver Ch'ng not seeking re-election （ 30 ｜ 14 ｜ 8）
Original English title:Oliver, Ch'ng not seeking re-election
Post summary:Wetfort's Kristen Oliver and at-large councillor Shelby Ch'ng have both announced they won't run for re-election this year. Thoughts? Are there others you'd like to see leave this fall?
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Wetfort's Kristen Oliver, at-large councillor Shelby Ch'ng have both announced they're not running for re-election this year. Thoughts? Anyone else you'd like to see step away this fall?
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- Agarwal, Etreni, and Giertuga are the worst of the bunch, but the whole council is pretty bad (21)
EN: Agarwal, Etreni, and Giertuga are the worst of the bunch, but this entire council has been pretty terrible - This surprises me because I thought Ch'ng would definitely run for mayor. (8)
EN: This surprises me as I thought for sure Ch’ng would have made a run for the Mayor’s seat. - Voted for Oliver, but somewhat disappointed. So we're interested to see who we'll have as options. Ch'ng seems to have higher political ambitions but didn't do well when running for the Liberals. I like Boshoff, he's done a lot for the city. But if he doesn't run again, the mayoral race will be interesting. Hopefully we'll have a bunch of long-term councillors running because none of them can win... (3)
EN: Voted for Oliver but was somewhat disappointed. So will be interested to see who we will have as options. Ch'ng seems to have higher ambition in politics, but didn't have a great showing when she ran for the Liberals. I - Thank God, no more career politicians... (2)
EN: Thank God, no more life time politicians...
8. Spring housing market （ 21 ｜ 11 ｜ 5）
Original English title:Spring housing market
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9. Musical theatre summer camp （ 16 ｜ 4 ｜ 6）
Original English title:Musical Theatre Summer Camps
Post summary:Is any company offering musical theatre summer camps this year? I can't seem to find anything online. I'd like my kids to have something to do this summer rather than just sitting around. Doesn't need to be all day (but can be), since I'm home in the summer. The only issue is we have 5 days off in mid-July, so if there's a full show then it might be difficult. Anyone have any leads?
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Are any companies offering musical theatre summer camps this year? I can’t seem to find anything online. I want my kids to get into something this summer instead of just sitting around. It doesn’t need to be full days (but it can be) as I am home in the summer. Only problem is we are away for 5 days in mid-July, so it
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10. Please share :) （ 12 ｜ 4 ｜ 4）
Original English title:Please Share:)
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11. Wedding dress （ 12 ｜ 4 ｜ 4）
Original English title:Wedding Dress
Post summary:Anywhere in town I can donate a wedding dress.
English excerpt (verified):
Anywhere I can donate a wedding dress in town.
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12. Spring cleaning （ 10 ｜ 2 ｜ 4）
Original English title:Spring Cleanups
Post summary: Spring Garden Cleanup Get your property ready for the season with M. Trevisanutto Landscaping & Design Pruning & trimming Mulching Weeding & garden care Leaf cleanup & debris removal With 15+ years of experience with plants, you can trust your yard is in expert hands. Call or email Marc today for a free quote: (807) 620-6727 [email protected] Book early - spring spots fill up fast!
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Spring Garden Cleanups Get your property looking its best this season with M. Trevisanutto Landscaping & Design Trimming & Pruning Mulching Weeding & Garden Care Leaf Cleanup & Debris Removal With 15+ years of experience working with plants, you can trust your yard is in expert hands. Call or Email Marc tod
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13. Does anyone own a small business that can make custom vinyl decals for vehicles with a quick turnaround? （ 5 ｜ 1 ｜ 2）
Original English title:Anyone with a small business that does custom vinyl stickers for a vehicle with quick turnaround times?
Post summary:^ Title says it all
English excerpt (verified):
\^ title says it all
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14. Writers club? （ 1 ｜ 1 ｜ 0）
Original English title:Writers club?
Post summary:Hey! I'm thinking of starting a writers club focused on creative work like scripts, novels, short stories, etc. Anyone interested? Also, does anyone know a good place to host it? Maybe a coffee shop or restaurant? Open to anything, just want to do something relaxing after work, like a time range of 6:30 to 7:30 every Tuesday.
English excerpt (verified):
Hey! I’m thinking of starting a writers club focused on creative stuff like screenplays, novels, short stories, other. Would anyone be interested? Also, does anyone know a good spot that could host? Maybe a coffee shop or restaurant? Open to anything, just thinking of something chill after work, like a 6:30–7:30ish tim
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