Title:
Capital Plan for the Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay
Agreement Value:
$10,816,170.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 13, 2026 - Mar 31, 2036
Description:
The City of Thunder Bay’s Capital Plan includes the purchase of electric buses, improvements to their Transit Headquarters (maintenance/administrative facility), refurbishment of bus shelters, a planning study and implementation for a transit terminal re-alignment, and active transportation investments in multi-use pathways and sidewalks to connect pedestrians and cyclists to the transit system. The Capital Plan also includes a non-capital project for the design work to support the rebranding of Thunder Bay Transit, along with a study to explore options to accommodate expanded administrative/office space at the Transit Headquarters.
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Expected Results:
Building on the first phase of permanent transit programming, announced in February 2021, the expanded parameters of the CPTF will continue the federal government’s commitment to improve the quality of life of Canadians by creating jobs and economic growth, supporting climate resilience, and building a stronger and more inclusive Canada. Through the CPTF, HICC will collaborate with all levels of government, Indigenous partners as well as stakeholders to deliver world-class, modern public transit and active transportation infrastructure.
Location:
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA
Reference Number:
278-2026-2027-Q1-00006
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay
Program:
Canada Public Transit Fund
Program Purpose:
Building on the first phase of permanent transit programming, announced in February 2021, the expanded parameters of the CPTF will continue the federal government’s commitment to improve the quality of life of Canadians by creating jobs and economic growth, supporting climate resilience, and building a stronger and more inclusive Canada. Through the CPTF, HICC will collaborate with all levels of government, Indigenous partners as well as stakeholders to deliver world-class, modern public transit and active transportation infrastructure.