Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunities

Naming Rights Opportunities

The City is selling naming rights for priority recreational facilities! Join us in creating a legacy of recreation, health and wellness while increasing your brand exposure. Learn more about available naming rights opportunities.

New Digital Advertising Opportunities 

Looking to grow your reach with captive audiences at municipal recreational facilities? We now offer digital advertising opportunities at multiple screens at the Canada Games Complex, Fort William Gardens, Delaney Arena, Grandview Arena, Neebing Arena, Current River Arena, and Port Arthur Arena! 

Please email Adam Raymer at adam@futuresign.ca or call 1-855-FUTURESIGN (388-8737) for more information on rates.

Static Advertising in City facilities

Static advertising opportunities exist in a number of facilities such as arenas, stadia and pools. We offer the opportunity to advertise your business with banners or rink boards at any or all of the five satellite arenas in operation. Learn more about advertising in arenas and Fort William Stadium. 

Advertise with Thunder Bay Transit

Transit Services has several options available if you want to advertise your business or event with us. All advertising is managed by third-party contractors. Learn more about transit advertising on buses, shelters and benches.

Become an event sponsor

The City hosts many fantastic events each year. We encourage local businesses to get behind these events and become a City event sponsor. You will be showing your community support while increasing your brand awareness to thousands of event attendees. Learn more about City Events and sponsorship opportunities.

Partner with Tourism Thunder Bay

Tourism Thunder Bay offers local businesses opportunities to connect with new customers, expand marketing efforts, and discover new markets. They can also provide resources to help grow your business. 

Advertise in City publications

The Recreation & Culture Division creates and distributes a variety of print and digital publications to the community throughout the year, each offering advertising opportunities. Call 807-625-2351 for details.

Become a program sponsor

Opportunities exist in a variety of City programming areas including:

  • Community & Cultural Development
  • Children & Youth
  • Older Adults

Call 807-625-2351 for details on how to become a sponsor.

Contact Us

City Hall:
500 Donald Street E, P.O. Box 800
Thunder Bay, ON P7C 5K4
City Hall: (807) 625-2230
TTY: (807) 622-2225

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