Please Note: This location has metered parking only
Organization: ServiceOntario - Thunder Bay - Thunder Bay - James St S
Phone Numbers: 1-800-267-8097
Toll-Free: 1-800-465-5067
TTY: 1-800-268-7095
Website: www.ontario.ca/locations/serviceontario/james-and-arthur-thunder-bay
Address:
435 James St S Unit 113
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6T1
Location: Located in the Ontario Government Building at James St S and Arthur St W
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Service Description:
  • Provides an online single point of access on information to a variety of government programs and services for residents, visitors and businesses
  • Provides referral services to government staff who can provide specialized help

  • Provides the following services:

    Business
    • Corporate Registrations
    • Sole Proprietorship and General Partnership Registrations

    Driver and Vehicle Services
    • Accessible parking permits
    • Copies of records
    • Driver's licences (name and address change, renewal, replacement)
    • Enhanced Driver's Licence (name and address change, application, renewal, replacement)
    • Motorized Snow Vehicle Operator's Licence
    • Motorized Snow Vehicle Permits
    • Off-Road Vehicle Permits
    • Vehicle Permits and Plates
    • Used Vehicle Information Packages

    Fish and Wildlife
    • Fishing licences (multi-day, single day, Canadian, non-resident)
    • Hunting licences (resident, non-resident, variety of game)

    Forms, Publications and Official Documents
    • Commissioner of Oaths

    Health
    • Health card renewal and replacement
    • Name and address change on health card
    • New health card registration
    • Organ and tissue donor registration

    Housing and Property
    • Landlord and Tenant Board application filing

    Ontario Photo Card
    • New Ontario Photo Card registration
    • Ontario Photo Card renewal and replacement
    • Name and address change on Ontario Photo Card

    Taxes
    • Repay a small business transition support payment
    • Make a Land Transfer Tax Payment

    Provides a public computer to obtain a variety of government information and online services for businesses and residents including the following:
    • Registering a business
    • Updating business information
    • Changing home address
    • Applying for birth, marriage, or death certificates
    • Registering a newborn

    Note:
    Health card services and the Enhanced Driver's Licence are available by appointment and can be booked online



    Fees: Service
    Application: Accessible Parking Permit

    • Application must be signed by a physician and returned to this location

    • Upon receipt, you will be given a 2-month temporary permit


    Enhanced Driver's Licence

    • Application for a new Enhanced Driver's Licence is by appointment only and can be booked on the website
    Eligibility / Target Population: Varies by service
    Languages: English
    Area Served: City of Thunder Bay
    See Also: Government Services - Federal and Provincial
    Last Updated: 12/10/2024
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=140394

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