THUNDER BAY – LIVING – The upcoming National Day for Truth and Reconciliation will result in date changes for waste and recycling collection during the week of September 26. City residents with regular waste and recycling collection will receive collection one day earlier.
The following are the new waste collection dates:
Table 1- Table of Waste Collection Changes
| Calendar | Area/Zone | New Collection Date | Service |
| Blue | Area 1, Zone 1 | Monday, Sept. 26 | Garbage |
| Blue | Area 1, Zone 2 | Monday, Sept. 26 | Garbage & Recycling |
| Orange | Area 2, Zone 1 | Tuesday, Sept. 27 | Garbage |
| Orange | Area 2, Zone 2 | Tuesday, Sept. 27 | Garbage & Recycling |
| Green | Area 3, Zone 1 | Wednesday, Sept. 28 | Garbage |
| Green | Area 3, Zone 2 | Wednesday, Sept. 28 | Garbage & Recycling |
| Pink | Area 4, Zone 1 | Thursday, Sept. 29 | Garbage |
| Pink | Area 4, Zone 2 | Thursday, Sept. 29 | Garbage & Recycling |
There is no collection on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Friday, September 30. The Solid Waste & Recycling Facility (the landfill site) on Mapleward Road will also be closed on this day.
