The Thunder Bay Provincial Offences Court and Court Services office is located at 105-1265 Arthur Street East, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7E 5H7. The general court phone number is 807-625-2999, the email is ctbcourt@thunderbay.ca, and the fax number is 807-623-7751. Always confirm the location and attendance method on your ticket or court notice.

Not always. Many traffic matters can be handled by a licensed representative appearing for you, including Zoom appearances where permitted. Some serious Part III summons matters or trials may require personal attendance, and we will explain that during the consultation.

Yes. Many Thunder Bay and Northern Ontario traffic matters involve non-local drivers stopped on Highway 11/17, Highway 61, the Thunder Bay Expressway, or while travelling through Northwestern Ontario. Ticket Shield can usually communicate with you by phone, text, email, or online form, file the necessary documents, request disclosure, and attend court appearances where permitted.

It can. Insurance companies generally care about convictions, not demerit points alone. A conviction for speeding, careless driving, distracted driving, stunt driving, or other Highway Traffic Act offences may affect your premiums or eligibility. The risk depends on the offence, your record, and your insurer.

Stunt driving is much more serious than an ordinary speeding ticket. It can involve roadside suspension, vehicle impoundment, large fines, a licence suspension after conviction, and significant insurance consequences. Do not treat it like a simple ticket. Get advice before your first appearance or deadline.

Yes. Commercial driver cases often require additional analysis because the result may affect the driver, employer, and carrier CVOR record. Issues can include inspections, logbooks, hours-of-service allegations, weight restrictions, equipment defects, designated truck-route rules, and safety ratings.

Common routes include Highway 11/17, Highway 61, the Thunder Bay Expressway, Dawson Road / Highway 102, Arthur Street, Harbour Expressway, Main Street, Island Drive, Memorial Avenue, and Fort William Road. The agency involved may vary between Thunder Bay Police, OPP, MTO, or another enforcement agency.

The Ontario court listing identifies Thunder Bay as ICON code 4260. This can be useful when reviewing court notices, disclosure forms, and court administration information.

The public Thunder Bay Court Services page lists Zoom Meeting ID 916 7465 7712, Passcode 098285, telephone access through 1-855-703-8985, and alternate telephone access through 1-833-955-1088. Always use the information on your own Notice of Trial, summons, or remote appearance notice because access information can change.

Disclosure means the officer’s notes and related evidence. Thunder Bay’s Court Services page says disclosure can be requested by filling out and sending the Request for Disclosure form to the Municipal Prosecutor’s Office. The published Municipal Prosecutor contact is thunderbayPOA@thunderbay.ca, phone 807-625-2413, at 500 Donald Street East, 1st Floor.

The City says documents for trial should generally be emailed to poa@thunderbay.ca at least 2 days before the trial date if they are under 10MB. Larger documents or video evidence should be uploaded through the City’s file upload process. Accepted formats include PDF, JPG, MOV, AVI, and MP4.

Send a clear photo of the ticket or summons, your name, phone number, email address, and a short description of what happened. If you have photos, dashcam footage, weather details, GPS information, collision documents, disclosure correspondence, Zoom/court notices, or employer documents for a commercial vehicle case, mention that as well.