City of Thunder Bay - Temporary Shelter Village

Opened October 1, 2026 - first temporary shelter village in northwestern Ontario. 80 private climate-controlled sleeping units (single/double occupancy) with locking doors, plus shared kitchen, washrooms, laundry, daily breakfast, harm-reduction resources and LifeGuard emergency/overdose alert system in each unit. Contact per City page: Rilee Willianen, Supervisor Encampment Response, 807-627-1453, [email protected].

Address

879 Alloy Place, Thunder Bay, ON

Phone

807-627-1453

Website

https://www.thunderbay.ca/city-services/encampment-response/temporary-shelter-village/

Hours

24 hours daily; 24/7 staff support

Who it serves

Single adults, Everyone

Eligibility

People experiencing homelessness; part of the City's 10-Part Enhanced Encampment Response Action Plan

Cost

Free

Languages

English

How to access

Referral

Accessibility & features

Open 24/7, Free

Last verified: October 12, 2026 · Listing source: https://www.thunderbay.ca/city-services/encampment-response/temporary-shelter-village/ (City of Thunder Bay official page). Information can change — please call ahead to confirm hours and availability.