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TBPA Job Opportunity – Maintenance Labourer (1-Year Contract)

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We’re Hiring! Join Port of Thunder Bay’s Team! 🌟 We are delighted to announce an exceptional opportunity to join our maintenance staff in the capacity of a Maintenance Labourer on a contract basis. If you possess a fervor for working with your hands in an outdoor setting and seek to be part of a dynamic […]

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Notice of Annual General Meeting

Thunder Bay Port Authority Annual General Meeting will take place online on Monday, June 15 at 10:30am. This meeting will be open to the public via a live stream. To receive a link and instructions for joining the meeting, please contact the Port Authority at (807) 345-6400 or austin@tbport.on.ca. The annual reports & financial statements […]

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Ice Warning – March 10, 2026

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Port of Thunder Bay is reminding all members of the public that ice conditions in and around the harbour, waterfront, and shipping lanes are extremely dangerous and unpredictable. Due to fluctuating temperatures, currents, vessel activity, and changing weather conditions, ice may be thin or unstable—even when it appears solid. Ice in active port areas is […]

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Notice of Annual General Meeting

Thunder Bay Port Authority Annual General Meeting will take place online on Wednesday, June 11th at 1:00 p.m. This meeting will be open to the public via a live stream. To receive a link and instructions for joining the meeting, please contact the Port Authority at (807) 346-7397 or austin@tbport.on.ca. The annual reports & financial […]

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Notice of Harbour Dues Increase

Pursuant to Section 51 of the Canada Marine Act, Thunder Bay Port Authority wishes to advise of an increase to harbour dues for the 2025 shipping season. Updated rates will be effective March 15, 2025. The updated rate schedule can be found here. Further information may be obtained on request and persons interested in making representations […]

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Notice of Annual General Meeting

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Thunder Bay Port Authority Annual General Meeting will take place online on Wednesday, May 15 at 10:30 a.m. This meeting will be open to the public via a live stream. To receive a link and instructions for joining the meeting, please contact the Port Authority at (807) 346-7390 or mel@tbport.on.ca. The annual reports & financial […]

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Busy September Brings Record Cargo

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Keefer Terminal experienced a significant surge in general cargo traffic in September, making it the Terminal’s busiest month in recent history. Year-to-date cargo at Keefer Terminal has more than doubled from last year’s record year, with 48% of all 2023 cargo tonnage coming into Keefer Terminal in September alone. Freight included shipments of steel pipe, […]

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Port of Thunder Bay Selects Chris Heikkinen as new CEO

Endorsement Follows North American-Wide Search   Thunder Bay, ON – (Oct. 12, 2023) – The Port of Thunder Bay, announced today that its board of directors has chosen Chris Heikkinen as the organization’s next chief executive officer. Heikkinen, who currently serves as the port’s Director of Business Development and Terminal Operations, succeeds Tim Heney, the […]

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Thunder Bay Port Shipments Remain Strong

The Port of Thunder Bay has had a busy summer season with strong shipments of grain, potash, and general cargo.   As of August 31, 2023, crews at Thunder Bay elevators have loaded an extra 1 million metric tons (MT) of grain compared to the same period in 2022.  Total port grain shipments are just […]

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