[Reddit Hot Post] Thunder Bay Past 24 Hours Discussion Ranking (March 6, 2026)
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r/ThunderBay Top Discussions in the Past 24 Hours (March 6, 2026)
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1. Sleeping Giant Brewing Company closing soon （ 134 ｜ 50 ｜ 42）
Original title:Sleeping Giant Brewing Company is closing
Post summary:It's always sad to see a local business close, but at least Thunder Bay beer has some other great options.
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It always sucks to see a local business go, but at least there are some other fantastic options for Thunder Bay beer.
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- It's a complete mismanagement shitshow. I've been hearing rumors for over a year and heard some stories from former employees. I don't want to wish ill on something as iconic as that brewery, but the people running it clearly have no idea what they're doing. (45)
EN: Complete and utter mismanaged shit show. I’ve been hearing rumblings for well over a year and have heard some stories from former staff members. I don’t wish ill will on something as iconic as that brewery but the people - Good lord. White Out, wouldn't anyone think of White Out? How can you have so many great beers (White Out, One City, Freshwater Fisher, Mudita, etc.) and just disappear? So sad. (14)
EN: Good lord. The White Out, won’t someone think of the White Out? How do you have so many good beers (White Out, One City, Freshwater Fisher, Mudita to name a few) and go under? Good grief. - Does anyone know if this is strictly an event bar/pub, or are they completely stopping production of SGBC beer? (12)
EN: Does anyone know if this is strictly the event soace/bar or are they discontinuing the making of SGBC beers altogether? - They were one of the originals during the craft beer boom of the late 2000s to 2010s. Pour one out for them if you can. (12)
EN: They were one of the originals during the Craft Beer Boom of the late 2000’s - 2010’s. Pour one out for them if you can.
2. Malta/Agostino's sandwich orders... （ 66 ｜ 26 ｜ 20）
Original title:Maltese/Agostinos Sandwich orders...
Post summary:Dear r/ThunderBay, please help me stop eating the same damn sandwich every time I go out. I'm not talking about daily specials, I want to be inspired to try your favorite sandwich orders. Here's mine: - whole wheat bread - mustard - spicy mayo - spinach/romaine - tomato - onion - roasted red peppers - sweet peppers - jalapeño havarti - extra hot capocollo. You know what I've never had at Malta Sami? Turkey! Chicken! That dill/herb havarti... I want to try everything, but I need tact
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Dear r/ThunderBay, please help me stop eating the same damn sandwich whenever I'm out and about town. I'm not talking daily specials, I want to be inspired to try YOUR favourite sandwich order. Here's mine: - Whole Wheat Bun - Mustard - Spicy Mayo - Spinach/Romaine - Tomato - Onion - Roasted Red Pepper - Bell Peppers -
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- Frederica's Fresco's deli also has sandwiches. The Italian special is a big thick-cut sandwich, personally not as good as Agostino's, but better value and still delicious. (11)
EN: Fresco's deli on frederica also does sandwiches. The italian special is a big thick cut sandwich, not as tasty as agostinos personally, but much more for your buck, and still delicious. - Malta - Portuguese bun, mustard/mayo, La Bomba hot sauce, jalapeños, havarti, lettuce, peppers, onion, hot calabrese + smoked turkey. Sometimes I add marinated eggplant, but that's my go-to. (9)
EN: Maltese - Portuguese Bun Mustard/Mayo La Bomba Pepper Spread Jalapeño Havarti Lettuce Hot Peppers Onions Hot Calabrese+ Smoked Turkey Sometimes I’ll add pickled eggplant but that’s my usual - Whatever the Lucy Special is, plus extra La Bomba. God bless Lucy. Her sandwiches are amazing. (9)
EN: Whatever the Lucy Special is, with extra La Bomba. God bless Lucy. Her sandwich is divine. - I think you have to go to Malta and order a Sami. Nucci's on Red River Road also has a sandwich counter. Eat well! (7)
EN: I think you must get to Maltese and order a Sammy. Nucci's in Red River Road has a sandwich counter also. Good eats!
3. Stolen vehicle at Arthur Walmart （ 44 ｜ 20 ｜ 12）
Original title:Stolen Vehicle Arthur Walmart
Post summary:Parked outside the Walmart on Arthur for 5 minutes and my car was stolen. It's a 2024 white Nissan Pathfinder. I saw two people in hoods recording or taking photos while driving around the parking lot. For anyone who sees this, be aware: they are casing the area. The police can't even be bothered to answer the phone right now.
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Parked outside Walmart on Arthur for 5 minutes, and my car was stolen. It's a 2024 white Nissan Pathfinder. I saw two individuals with hoods up, recording or taking photos while driving around the parking lot. Just a heads-up to whoever sees this: they are casing the area. Police can't be bothered to answer the phone f
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- It's crazy because a few hours ago I walked into the store across from Walmart and I just left my car running, I'll never do that again. (8)
EN: Crazy I just left my car running when I went into the store across from that Walmart few hours ago definitely not doing that again. - This is messed up on multiple levels. The vehicle being stolen, all our insurance costs, and the police not answering the phone. (5)
EN: This is concerning on multiple levels. The theft of the vehicle, the costs to all our insurance, and the police not answering the phone. - Man, that absolutely sucks. There might be some camera footage. Hope you get it back. (4)
EN: Man, that absolutely sucks. There's likely some camera footage. Hope you get it recovered.
4. Favorite coffee shops in town? （ 37 ｜ 11 ｜ 13）
Original title:Favourite cafes in town?
Post summary:Which ones are good for studying? Thanks!!
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also ones that are good for studying? thanks!!
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- I would have failed university without Calico Coffee (22)
EN: I would have failed college if not for Calico coffeehouse - Copper Kettle has a great vibe, great coffee and tea, and excellent customer service, definitely one of my favorites, plus the Rose and Kranz collaboration and Sweet Elastic in that list (11)
EN: Copper kettle has great atmosphere, great coffee and tea and exceptional customer service definitely one of my favourites also on that List would be rose and crantz co and sweet resilience - The Habit is my favorite. Copper Kettle, Calico, and Bay Village get honorable mentions (4)
EN: The Habit is my favourite. Copper Kettle, Calico and Bay Village are honourable mentions - Don't think I don't appreciate your correct Canadian spelling! Upvote for you! (3)
EN: Don't think I don't appreciate your proper Canadian spelling! Take my upvote!
5. Carrie's Hamburgers （ 29 ｜ 9 ｜ 10）
Original title:Carrie St burgers
Post summary:Does anyone know the recipe for the burgers?
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Does anyone know the burger recipe?
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- Someone asked this recently and someone wrote this. I'll try to figure out how to post the real thing, but I don't know right now. Found it https://www.reddit.com/r/ThunderBay/s/dLwITjx1OT I worked at Carrie's Corner for a few years. The rough ingredient list is as follows. Note that he made about 40-50 burgers at a time. If I remember correctly, the burgers were as follows. As for the ground meat, he would (3)
EN: Someone asked that kinda recently and someone wrote this. I’ll try to figure out how to post the real thing but I uhm can’t figure it out right now. Found it https://www.reddit.com/r/ThunderBay/s/dLwITjx1OT I worked at C - I've been thinking, since he already gets Caesar and Greek dressing at the local grocery store, he should sell the burger patties there too. (3)
EN: I keep thinking since he's already got the Caesar and Greek dressings at the local grocers, he should also be selling burger patties there too.
6. Advice against contractor award nomination （ 26 ｜ 14 ｜ 6）
Original title:Recommendation Against Contractor Award Nomination
Post summary:[https://thunderbay.communityvotes.com/2026/02/home-builders-and-contractors/general-contractors](https://thunderbay.communityvotes.com/2026/02/home-builders-and-contractors/general-contractors) I strongly question Shawn Spoljarich's ID B
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[https://thunderbay.communityvotes.com/2026/02/home-builders-and-contractors/general-contractors](https://thunderbay.communityvotes.com/2026/02/home-builders-and-contractors/general-contractors) I would strongly question ID Builders, Shawn Spoljarich’s, suitability for a contractor award. There are ongoing concerns reg
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- Shawn Spoljarich being listed alongside real contractors is a slap in the face to them. I suggest someone hire a squirrel to work on their house instead of hiring Shawn Spoljarich. The squirrel would be more honest and trustworthy than that guy. (8)
EN: Shawn Spoljarich even being listed along side true contractors is a slap in their faces. I would recommend someone hiring a squirrel to do work in their house over hiring Shawn Spoljarich. Said squirrel would be more hon - That business has had complaints filed against him with the Better Business Bureau (can be viewed online). ID Builders or anyone with lawsuits or complaints shouldn't even be considered for a nomination. What a joke. (2)
EN: This business has complaints filed against him with the Better Business Bureau (can view online). ID builders or anyone with lawsuits or complaints filed should not be even considered for a nomination. What a joke. - [Given the president's actions, PDR shouldn't be there either](https://web.archive.org/web/20250303172907/https://www.thunderbaypolice.ca/sites/default/files/pdfs/PC%20MURPHY%202015.pdf). Not to mention, on the Boulevard... (2)
EN: [PDR shouldn’t be on there either considering the conduct of the president](https://web.archive.org/web/20250303172907/https://www.thunderbaypolice.ca/sites/default/files/pdfs/PC%20MURPHY%202015.pdf). Not to mention they
7. Walk-in tattoo shops available （ 25 ｜ 7 ｜ 9）
Original title:Tattoo shop that offers walk in
Post summary:Curious if anyone can recommend a tattoo artist/shop that takes walk-ins. Hoping for tmrw. Ha.
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Curious if anybody can recommend a tattoo artist / shop that does walk ins. Hopefully tmrw. Ha.
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- I've done a few walk-ins at Next Level. (3)
EN: Ive done a couple of walk ins at Next Level. - Next Level usually does Black Sheep tattoos for Jade Ink's passing, none of those are certain, but if there's availability, you can walk in. (2)
EN: Next level normally does Jaded Ink dearly departed Black sheep tattoo None of these are a for sure but are known to take walk ins if there is availibility.
8. What's new with that bus shelter? （ 24 ｜ 4 ｜ 10）
Original title:What's going to be new in that bus shelter?
Post summary:It's supposed to open next month, anything new? The last one just had a couple of benches and a screen showing the bus schedule.
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Apparently it opens next month What's going to be new about it? The last one just had a few benches and a screen showing the bus schedules
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- Look for new pills on the ground. Like a choose-your-own-adventure book. (6)
EN: New pills to find on the ground. Like a choose your own adventure book. - https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/transforming-thunder-bay-transit.aspx (3)
EN: https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/transforming-thunder-bay-transit.aspx
9. Which stores have chickpea pasta? （ 12 ｜ 4 ｜ 4）
Original title:what stores carry chickpea pasta?
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- I think I bought it at Superstore (2)
EN: I think I have bought it at Superstore
10. Smart window film （ 10 ｜ 8 ｜ 1）
Original title:Smart Window Film
Post summary:Does anyone know of a company in Thunder Bay that installs and wires electromagnetic smart window film? The kind where you use a remote and the glass goes from clear to opaque? I don't know if there's a business in this city that does that, or maybe just an electrician who adds it to their specialty?
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Does anyone know of a business in Thunder Bay that installs and wires electromagnetic smart window film? The kind where you use a remote and the glass changes from clear to opaque? I don’t know if there is a business in the city that does this or maybe just an electrician who has added this to their specialty?
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11. Input on reputable/reasonable auto body shops （ 8 ｜ 2 ｜ 3）
Original title:Input on reputable/reasonable autobody shops
Post summary:Posting for my dad who doesn't have Reddit. Does anyone on this subreddit have a place they'd recommend for body work? His truck is a 2013 Ram 1500. The rockers and cab corners are completely gone (the floor mats under the cab look fine). He also wants some other areas done (upper wheel wells, above the windshield, etc.), and his quotes vary by shop. Will attach pictures (apologies if some photos are duplicates)
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Posting for my father who does not have reddit. Is there any place anyone on this subreddit would recommend for autobody repair? His truck is a 2013 ram 1500. Rockers and cab corners are completely gone (under the floormats in the cab look fine). There is also a few other areas that hes looking to get done, (upper whee
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12. Antique jewelry appraisal? （ 4 ｜ 2 ｜ 1）
Original title:Vintage jewelry appraisal?
Post summary:I have a super clean old gold bracelet and I want to get it appraised. Can anyone point me in the right direction?
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I have a super neat old gold charm bracelet that I'm wanting to have appraised. Can anyone help point me in the right direction?
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13. Any photos of Wiggles and Giggles? （ 1 ｜ 1 ｜ 0）
Original title:any Wiggles and Giggles pics??
Post summary:We're starting to miss Wiggles and Giggles here, uh, it was the best place when I was a kid. If anyone has photos, we'd love to see them!
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we're getting nostalgic about Wiggles and Giggles over here, ugh it was the best place when I was a kid if anyone has pictures we'd love to see them!!!!
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14. North Lake Resort （ 1 ｜ 1 ｜ 0）
Original title:North Lake Resort
Post summary:Saw a post on FB about them having seasonal spots up for grabs. Wondering if anyone here has experience with the resort and can comment?
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Seen a post on FB about them having seasonal spots up for grabs. Was wondering if anyone here has experience with that resort and can give a review?
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