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Snow Angels

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700 River St
Thunder Bay, ON
P7A 3S6
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Hours of service vary
Last update: Apr 21, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Contact 211 for program intake; Contact Volunteer Coordinator at 807-684-3277 for volunteer opportunities
Eligibility / Target Population
Seniors who are:

  • 60 years of age and older, AND

  • have no other capable members residing in their home to help shovel


Volunteers:

  • over 16 years of age, or 14/15 with parental consent,

  • in good physical health, and

  • reliable
Fees
None
Contacts
Corinne Graham
807-684-3276 * corinne.graham@thunderbay.ca
Languages
English
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Connects eligible, registered seniors with volunteers who will provide snow removal services at no cost
  • Registered seniors will be matched with a volunteer who will provide snow removal services for the duration of the winter season (up to the last snowfall of winter 2025/2026)
  • Volunteers will shovel a walkway (pathway) from the senior's door to the road within 48 hours of a snowfall of 3cm or more
There is no guarantee of services and driveway shovelling and/or windrow removal are not provided and cannot be requested under ANY circumstances.
Volunteer Opportunities
  • Volunteer opportunities are available, contact Volunteer Coordinator at 807-684-3277
  • Volunteers will be matched with a senior in their area, a shovel, tuque and mitts are provided
Last Updated: Apr 21, 2026: Suggest an edit