Curbside waste collection dates, city wide, will change next week due to Good Friday.

Garbage and recycling collection will move one day earlier next week, starting on March 29, for all residents. There will be no collection on Good Friday.

The following are the Easter holiday waste collection changes:

Area

Zone

Service

Date

Area 1

Zone 1

Garbage

Monday, March 29

Area 1

Zone 2

Garbage & Recycling

Monday, March 29

Area 2

Zone 1

Garbage

Tuesday, March 30

Area 2

Zone 2

Garbage & Recycling

Tuesday, March 30

Area 3

Zone 1

Garbage

Wednesday, March 31

Area 3

Zone 2

Garbage & Recycling

Wednesday, March 31

Area 4

Zone 1

Garbage

Thursday, April 1

Area 4

Zone 2

Garbage & Recycling

Thursday, April 1

Residents are reminded that they can receive waste and recycling collection reminders by phone, email or text message by signing up to the City’s ReCollect service on our Recollect page.

In addition to the waste collection changes, the City of Thunder Bay’s Solid Waste & Recycling Facility and the recycling depots will be operating on holiday hours:

Facility and Depot Holiday Hours

Date

Hours

Good Friday, April 2

Closed

Saturday, April 3

8 am – 4:30 pm

Sunday, April 4

Closed

Monday, April 5

Closed

Regular hours return on Tuesday, April 6.

For more information, visit our Waste page.

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Contact: Jason Sherband, Manager – Solid Waste & Recycling Services, 625-3851