Thunder Bay Reddit Hot Posts | May 22, 2026
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r/ThunderBay Top Discussions in the Past 24 Hours (May 22, 2026)
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1. Guess who drove out again tonight! （ 94 ｜ 60 ｜ 17）
Original title:Guess who is out driving again tonight!
Post summary:We can hear his mix truck downtown Pennsylvania now.
English excerpt (verified):
We can hear his douche-mobile all over downtown PA right now.
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- I don't know what's worse, the guy who likes to ride his motorcycle randomly between 1 and 3 AM every summer or the guy in Westfort (16)
EN: Idk what’s worse , that guy or the guy in westfort who loves to rev his motorcycle between 1-3am at random each summer - I think at this point all we can hope for is his engine blows up. (10)
EN: I think all we can hope for at this point is that his engine blows up. - That engine sounds like it's fighting for its life. (11)
EN: That engine sounded like it was fighting for its life. - What's the point of having a loud car? Really like haha (5)
EN: What is the point in having a loud car? Like really lol
2. Thoughts on this? （ 82 ｜ 0 ｜ 41）
Original title:Thoughts on this?
Post summary:Looks like the city has approved a permit for this.
English excerpt (verified):
It looks like the city has approved the permit for this.
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- Sounds fun, but hate the use of AI in the poster. (72)
EN: Sounds fun but hate the AI usage for the poster. - No different from any other cultural event in the city. Respect the city and citizens, clean up after yourselves, and we're good. Multiculturalism is a good thing. (65)
EN: No different from any other cultural event in the city. Be respectful of the city and citizens, clean up after yourselves, and we're good. Multiculturalism is a good thing. - I think it sounds like a great event and I fully support multiculturalism, but I hate that AI has become so normalized, it looks terrible. Is that piece of land behind McKay Mountain? Haha? And many other things in the image make no sense either. (48)
EN: I think this sounds like an awesome event and I am all for multiculturalism, BUT man, I hate that AI has become so normalized, this just looks so bad. Wtf is that land mass in the back is that supposed to be Mt. Mckay lo - I think they'd be in for a shock if they tried an AI-drawn route. (20)
EN: I think they're in for a wet surprise if they try the route the AI drew.
3. Construction on Arthur St. has stalled. （ 39 ｜ 9 ｜ 15）
Original title:Construction hold up on west Arthur St.
Post summary:Does anyone know what's going on with the hold-up? It takes over 20 minutes to get from Northwood to a family member's place, when it used to take just over 5. They dug up the road about two weeks ago and haven't done anything since.
English excerpt (verified):
Anyone know what's the deal with the hold up? Its taking 20+ minutes to get to a family members place near there from Northwood when it use to take just over 5. They dug up the strip of road almost 2 weeks ago now and have done nothing since.
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- They're repaving the lanes. It was announced a while ago. https://www.tbnewswatch.com/local-news/lane-reductions-coming-to-main-thoroughfare-as-repaaving-set-to-begin-12255138 (6)
EN: They are resurfacing the lanes. It was announced a while ago. https://www.tbnewswatch.com/local-news/lane-reductions-coming-to-main-thoroughfare-as-repaving-set-to-begin-12255138 - If you're coming from Northwood, take the highway to Highway 61 and it takes half the time (4)
EN: If you’re coming from Northwood go up the expressway to highway 61 will take half the time - People don't know you need two lanes and then zipper merge, but nobody in this city knows how to zipper merge or share the road. I do agree, I don't know why they dug it up and left it, I've been taking 61 home because even with the added time, it's still faster than waiting on Arthur. (2)
EN: People are not relising you need to double lane up then zipper merge , but nobody in this city knows how to zipper merge or share the road. I do agree I dont know why they dug it up and just left it , ive been taking 61
4. Police investigating incident in Intercity area （ 33 ｜ 13 ｜ 10）
Original title:Police investigating Intercity-area incident
Post summary:Police investigating incident in Intercity area
English excerpt (verified):
Police investigating Intercity-area incident
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- Breaking news: something uncertain happened in a specific place, be careful! Also, does tbnewswatch know it's absolutely impossible to read anything on their site on mobile, with multiple half-page ads popping up as soon as you start reading? Should I read one line of visible text at a time or what? (29)
EN: Breaking news: something undetermined happened somewhere specific, beware! Also, does tbnewswatch know how absolutely impossible it is to read anything on mobile on their site with multiple half page ads popping up as so - What an insightful and thoughtful article. (15)
EN: What an insightful and well thought out article. - Another insightful ChatGPT article! You can always trust TBayNewswatch for good investigation. (4)
EN: Another insightful ChatGPT article! You can always count on TBayNewswatch for doing a good investigation. - There's a person missing. Hope it's not that. (4)
EN: There is a man missing. Hope it’s not that .
5. Hunters - Looking for a place to clean meat （ 27 ｜ 13 ｜ 7）
Original title:Hunter- Looking for place to clean meat
Post summary:This might be a long shot - but looking for: a space to clean/vacuum seal meat and/or an ethical hunter looking for a partner to hunt/share the workload. My partner (35m) is a 'very ethical archery hunter'. We recently moved into a small apartment and have no place to clean meat, only vacuum seal. He has a bear tag now and bears are on his property. But he says he refuses to hunt unless he has proper space to process the meat and hide (he tries to use everything
English excerpt (verified):
This may be a long shot - but looking for either : A space to clean/vacuume seal meat and/or ethical hunter looking for a buddy to hunt with / share workload. My partner (35m) is an \*extremely ethical bow hunter. We moved into a small apartment recently and there’s nowhere to clean the meat and vacuums seal it. He has
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- Hello! I'm wondering, where in the city is this? Also, this isn't a weird post, thanks for making it! :D (3)
EN: Hello! I'm wondering, which part of town is this in? Also, it's not a weird post, thank you for making it! :D
6. iCar （ 23 ｜ 7 ｜ 8）
Original title:iCar
Post summary:What's the difference between iCar and Select iCar? Always confuses me when their ads come on the radio
English excerpt (verified):
What is the difference between icar and select icar? Always confuses me when their ad's come up on the radio
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- Whatever you do. Never buy a car from iCAR. (10)
EN: Whatever you do. Never buy a car from iCAR. - iCar is the company name. Select iCar is the iCar franchise in Thunder Bay. (3)
EN: iCar is the company name. Select iCar is Thunder Bay’s iCar franchise. - I test drove a few of their cars and bought a similar model elsewhere. (2)
EN: I test drove a few vehicles from them and bought a similar model from elsewhere.
7. What's going on? （ 20 ｜ 6 ｜ 7）
Original title:What’s going on ?
Post summary:What's happening at Starbucks/Popeyes Chicken on the river?
English excerpt (verified):
What happening at the river by Starbucks/ Popeyes chicken ?
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- Usually that means someone is having the worst day of their life. (21)
EN: Usually it means someone is having the worst day of their life. - Guess they found who they were looking for (11)
EN: Guessing they found someone they were looking for - It's the guy who went missing two weeks ago. They found him in the trees, no longer alive. They put up a big blue tarp to block the recovery. (10)
EN: It was the guy who went missing two weeks ago. They found him in a tree, no longer among the living. They put up a big blue tarp to block off the retrieval. - Looks like a local police cruiser with crime scene tape. (5)
EN: Looks like a local police cruiser w/ crime scene tape.
8. 2280 Sleeping Giant Parkway, Thunder Bay, Ontario （ 16 ｜ 6 ｜ 5）
Original title:2280 Sleeping Giant Parkway Thunder Bay Ontario
Post summary:I know they rent out this space, but I can't find any details. Does anyone know who to contact?
English excerpt (verified):
I know that they rent the space but I can’t find any details on this. Does anyone know who to contact?
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- The common room in the condo is not publicly rentable. If you know someone who lives there, they can book it in their name for you. (4)
EN: The common room in the condos are not publicly rented out. If you know someone that lives there they can book it for you under their name. - Baggage Building Arts Centre? A quick Google search with its real name found this. Scroll down to 'Rent the space'. https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/recreation/baggage-building-art-centre.aspx#Rent-the-space. (3)
EN: The Baggage Building Arts Centre? A Quick Google search using its actual name brought this up. Scroll down to “rent the space”. https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/recreation/baggage-building-art-centre.aspx#Rent-the-space.
9. Muslim Association proposes new community complex in Junot Park （ 16 ｜ 0 ｜ 8）
Original title:Muslim association proposes new community complex in Junot Park
Featured comments:
- Nonsense, there's plenty of other 'surplus' land elsewhere that could be used. (9)
EN: Bullshit, there is plenty of "surplus" land elsewhere to use. - Apparently, city managers have made green space development a priority. Smart growth my ass. (8)
EN: Apparently the city manager has deemed greenspace development a priority. Smartgrowth my ass. - If we can't have an ambulance headquarters there, we shouldn't have anything. I'd say no to any group, religious or not. Leave our parks alone. (7)
EN: If we can't have ambulance headquarters there, we shouldn't have anything. I'd say no to any group, religious or not. Leave our parks alone. - I'm all for infill development. But there really should be a bidding process for this very valuable land. Can anyone just go to the city and apply for park land? I think the city should sell the property to the highest bidder like all other recent properties. (6)
EN: I’m all for infill development. But there really needs to be a bidding process on this highly valuable piece of land. Can anybody go the city and request parkland? I think the city should sell the property to the highest
10. What's happening at the Marina tonight? （ 14 ｜ 4 ｜ 5）
Original title:What’s going on at the marina tonight?
Post summary:I see they're setting up a stage
English excerpt (verified):
I saw they were setting up the stage
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- (No top comments yet) (0)
11. Red light camera at Algoma and River （ 9 ｜ 1 ｜ 4）
Original title:Red light cameras at the corner of Algoma and River
Post summary:Are these legal?
English excerpt (verified):
Are these legit?
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12. Cheap tailor? （ 5 ｜ 3 ｜ 1）
Original title:Affordable tailors?
Post summary:I need a pair of pants tailored for a wedding at the end of June (just hemming). I know Raphael's is the best, but I've heard it costs a fortune. Who in town does good work at a reasonable cost?
English excerpt (verified):
I need a pair of pants tailored (just hemmed) for a wedding at the end of June. I know Raffaele's is the best but I've also heard it costs an arm and a leg. Who provides good services in town at a reasonable cost?
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13. New psychology business in town? （ 5 ｜ 3 ｜ 1）
Original title:New Psychology Business in Town?
Post summary:I was in Ridgeway the other day and saw what seems to be a new business in town - Sure Mental Health Services. Looks like a smaller clinic mainly doing psychological testing/assessments, and their pricing seems cheaper than many other places in town. Has anyone heard of their turnaround time and can speak to the quality of the assessments? I feel like many places take 2-3 months to get results after testing, and I really don't want to wait that long
English excerpt (verified):
I was at Ridgeway the other day and saw what looks to be a new business in town - Affirming Mental Health Services. Looks like a smaller practice that mainly does psychological testing/assessments, and their pricing seems cheaper than a lot of other places in town. Has anyone heard anything about their turnaround times
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14. Mobile ATV mechanic （ 5 ｜ 3 ｜ 1）
Original title:Mobile ATV mechanic
Post summary:I have a 2001 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 that I've been trying to get trail-ready, but I'm having trouble with it bogging down, backfiring, popping, etc. If someone could take a look. I'll pay you. I put a new carburetor, boots, drained the gas tank, put a new fuel shutoff valve, checked the choke, and I think I forgot to put an O-ring in there.
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I got a 2001 arctic cat 500 4x4 I've been trying to get trail ready, been having trouble getting it to drive under acceleration, bogs, backfires, pops. If anyone would be able to take a look at it. I'll pay you. I put a new carb, boots, drained the gas tank, put a new fuel cut off switch, gonna look at the choke, I thi
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15. Bee Nuc （ 4 ｜ 2 ｜ 1）
Original English title:Bee Nuc's
Post summary:Are there any local dealers for Nuc? It may be too late this year, but I hope to get some good leads next year.
English excerpt (for verification):
Are there any local distributors for Nuc's its likely too late for this year but looking to get some good leads for next year.
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16. Where to buy acai pulp/packs? （ 2 ｜ 2 ｜ 0）
Original English title:Anywhere sell Acai puree/packs?
Post summary:I haven't found them anywhere, but I thought I'd ask just in case there's a health food store or somewhere that has them.
English excerpt (for verification):
I haven’t found them anywhere but thought I’d ask just in case maybe there’s a health food store or something that has them
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17. CAS worker with initials HT （ 1 ｜ 1 ｜ 0）
Original English title:CAS worker with initials HT
Post summary:Has anyone ever dealt with a CAS worker with the initials HT? This person has been in my life for many years, and I can't understand how they are still involved in social services! I'm not sure if they were compassionate at first and then became hardened by the job, or if they lacked compassion and empathy from the start. Whenever I don't return a call immediately or don't follow their instructions faster than I actually can, they use retaliatory tactics. They keep communication
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Has anyone ever had dealings with a CAS worker with initials HT? This person has been in my life for the last number of years and I cannot comprehend how they remain involved in a social services field! I'm not sure if they were compassionate to start and then got hardened by the job, or if they came out of the gate la
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