Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup

The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative: Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup (GLCC) will take place in Thunder Bay on:

DATE & TIME
|  Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, from 11 am to 2 pm

LOCATION
|  Lorne Allard Fisherman's Park
|  Fishermans Road, Thunder Bay
|  GPS: 48.4525624071, -89.1831572345

FREE SHUTTLE
There is limited parking at Fisherman's Park. A free shuttle is available!
Shuttle bus leaves Thunder Bay Community Auditorium parking lot at 10:45 am.
Shuttle bus (return trip) leaves Lorne Allard Fisherman's Park parking lot at 2:00 pm. 

To register for the free shuttle, please contact Danielle Thom at 807-632-5528 or danielle.thom@thunderbay.ca.

EVENT DETAILS
All are invited to this fun, family-friendly event! Make sure to bring water bottles, closed-toed shoes or boots, and gloves if you have them. 

Opening remarks will be made by Patty Hajdu, MP - Thunder Bay - Superior North, and Ken Boshcoff, Mayor of Thunder Bay, followed by traditional teachings with Ojibwe Elder Sheila De Corte. Safety tips will be shared by NorWest Community Health Centres before we all set out to clean up the nearby shoreline area. 

We thank the event's many community partners, some of which will have information booths: City of Thunder Bay, EcoSuperior, Thunder Bay Remedial Action Plan (RAP), Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (LRCA), Waterfront Trail Rotary Community Action, EcoDivers Thunder Bay, For the Love of Rivers, NorWest Community Health Centres, Port Arthur Rotary, North Shore Steelhead Association.

The Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup is hosted by the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative, and funded by the Government of Ontario.