Thunder Bay Reddit Hot Posts | September 30, 2026

r/ThunderBay top discussions in the past 24 hours (September 30, 2026)

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1. Physical media

Original English title:physical media

Post summary:Besides Chapters, are there other places in town with a good selection of physical media? Hoping to find more magazines, DVDs, CDs, tapes, vinyl records, etc., basically everything except books, doesn't need to be new, 100% used/vintage

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is there anywhere in town besides chapters that has a decent selection of physical media hoping to find more magazines, dvds, cds, cassettes, vinyl etc, basically everything but books doesn’t have to be new 100% down for used/vintage as well

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• Vinyl Frontier downtown has a great selection of records. Sunrise Records also has CDs, Blu-ray/DVDs and vinyl. Maybe pawn shops. Not really sure where to find cassette tapes unless someone is selling them on Facebook/Kijiji or whatever is being used now
  EN: The Vinyl Frontier is downtown and has a great selection of records. Sunrise Records has CDs, Blu-ray/DVDs, and vinyl as well. Pawn shops maybe. Not quite sure where to find cassette tapes unless someone is selling them
• Besides Sunrise Records in Intercity Shopping Centre, Walmart on Arthur st has the biggest selection of DVDs/Blu-rays I've found. They also have vinyl.
  EN: Walmart on Arthur st has the biggest DVD/bluray selection that I’ve found besides maybe Sunrise Records in Intercity mall. Which also has Vinyls.
• ouuu definitely checked out Walmart - forgot to mention Sunrise is also my go-to, thanks so much
  EN: ouuu definitely checking that walmart out - forgot to mention sunrise is also my go to much appreciated
• Max Pawn on Red River has lots of used DVDs for $2. They also have box sets. And new DVDs too
  EN: Max Pawn on Red River has a lot of used DVDs for $2. They also have boxed sets. And new DVDs

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2. Just fucking drive

Original English title:Just fucking drive

Post summary:Don't try to be "polite" and wave people into a left turn. You can't see past your big stupid truck. Caveman.

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Stop trying to be “polite” and wave people on a left turn. YOU CAN’T SEE PAST YOUR BIG ASS STUPID TRUCK. Troglodytes.

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• The rules of the road were made by geniuses, why people think they should rewrite them while driving is beyond me.
  EN: The rules of the road were made by geniuses, why people think they should rewrite them while driving is beyond me.
• If I can't see, I don't go. Simple, and if you honk at me, the odds of me going keep dropping.
  EN: If I can't see, I don't go. Simple, and if you honk at me, the likelihood of me going just keeps dropping.
• Considering today I was at an intersection (on the sidewalk, I had the green light), if I hadn't been paying attention I'd have been run over by a driver turning right on a red, only looking for cars to his left and not bothering to check for pedestrians on his right... I wish people wouldn't "just drive" if they have any reason not to. :)
  EN: Well considering today I was at an intersection (on the sidewalk and I had the green) and would have been run over if I wasn't paying attention to the driver who was making a right on red and ONLY looking for cars on his
• Yeah, yesterday at John and Algoma I almost became a jackass because he couldn't see the big truck, went anyway, and I had to lock up the brakes and swerve to miss him, the smart people in this city
  EN: Yup, I’m almost T-boned a stupid ass at John and Algoma yesterday because he couldn’t see past the big ass truck and went anyways, I had to lock my brakes up and swerve to miss him, brilliant people in this city

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3. Vote Compass: Thunder Bay launches innovative voter information tool for the first time

Original English title:Vote Compass: innovative voter information tool available in Thunder Bay for first time

Post summary:Hi everyone, come on out and for anyone in the City of Thunder Bay who wants to know who to vote for in the upcoming municipal election (or honestly, just wants to figure out what's on the ballot this year) - the Toronto Star has brought Vote Compass to T Bay for the very first time. I'm the Star's executive editor, and as an annual visitor to your beautiful city (last week), I'm really excited to bring it to Northwestern Ontario. Some background: Vote Compass has been around for ov

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Hey everyone, Quick heads up for anyone in Thunder Bay trying to figure out who to vote for in the upcoming municipal election (or honestly, just trying to figure out what's even on the ballot this year) — the Toronto Star has brought Vote Compass to T Bay for the first time ever. I'm the executive editor of the Star,

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• Thanks! Doesn't seem like many candidates participated? That's really too bad. I noticed it says "candidates can still participate." Hope they will
  EN: Thanks! It seems not many of the candidates have participated? That’s really too bad. I noticed it said “candidates can still participate”. Hopefully they will

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4. Looking for a specific stylist for fine hair

Original English title:looking for a specific hairstylist for fine hair

Post summary:As the title says, I have fine hair and have been getting a blunt cut, but as it grows out it feels very heavy and flat. I'd like to connect with a stylist who maybe specializes in fine hair.

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as the title says, i have fine hair and have been rocking a blunt cut but as it gets long it feels very heavy and flat. I was hoping to connect with a stylist that maybe specializes in fine hair..

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• Try Katie at Jackpine Salon! She has fine hair. Online booking available too
  EN: Try Katie at Jackpine Salon! She is great with fine hair. Online booking too

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5. Where in town can I get a shihtzu?

Original English title:Where to get a shihtzu in town?

Post summary:Currently have a 9-year-old shih tzu, looking for another. We have a vet, a fenced yard, no kids, and take our dog on adventures. If you've heard of any breeders please let me know, and yes, we've also been watching all the rescue pages.

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Currently have a 9 year old shihtzu and looking for another. We have a vet, fenced in yard, no kids, and take our dog on lots of adventures. Please let me know if you hear of any breeders, and yes we’ve been keeping an eye on all rescue pages as well.

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6. More than 250,000 Ontario education workers clash with right-wing Ford government

Original English title:Over 250,000 Ontario education workers on collision course with right-wing Ford government

Post summary:Education workers in the Thunder Bay area and Northwestern Ontario are waging a political struggle against capitalism and its political representatives at all levels of government. Defending the social right to public education requires breaking the collective bargaining system established by the government, which is aimed at the working class and the union bureaucracy that ties workers to the bargaining table, leading to the dilapidated conditions of Thunder Bay schools. We must form an industrial

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Education workers in the Thunder Bay region and north western Ontario are in a political struggle against capitalism and its political representatives in all levels of government. The defense of the social right to public education, requires breaking from the government created collective bargaining system which is rig

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7. Thoughts on the McKellar Ward candidates forum?

Original English title:Thoughts on the McKellar Ward Candidate forum?

Post summary:I couldn't log in, what do people think of the candidates? Any surprises or convincing plans?

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I was unable to logon, what did folks think of the candidates? Any surprises or compelling plans?

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8. Indigenous youth story writing contest

Original English title:Story Writing Contest for Indigenous Youth

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9. Is the passport office open today or closed for Truth and Reconciliation Day

Original English title:Is the passport open today or close due to truth and reconciliation day

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10. Considering moving to Thunder Bay on a working holiday visa.

Original English title:Thinking about moving to Thunder Bay on a Working Holiday Visa.

Post summary:Hi everyone! I actually visited Thunder Bay last month and honestly fell in love with the city. I was so impressed that I decided to take the plunge and start sorting out the paperwork for a working holiday visa so I can move there. Before making such a big move, I'd really love to hear your honest thoughts on what the local job market is like right now and how realistic it is to find work. A bit about myself, I'm a 31-year-old guy from Italy.

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Hi everyone! I actually spent the last month visiting Thunder Bay, and I honestly fell in love with the city. It made such an impression on me that I’ve decided to take the plunge and start sorting out my paperwork for a Working Holiday Visa so I can move there. Before I make such a big move, I really wanted to get you

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11. Orange shirt

Original English title:Orange shirt

Post summary:Where can I buy an orange shirt tomorrow, preferably not Walmart, can I go somewhere local

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Where can I buy a orange shirt tomorrow preferably not Walmart , is there a local place I can go to

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12. Downtown political commentary

Original English title:Downtown political commentary

Post summary:Appeared on Court Street

English excerpt (for verification):
Spotted on Court street

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