1520 Cholette St, North Bay
Shipping Container Storage for Chisholm Residents

Rugged Storage Solutions for Rural Properties & Self-Sufficient Lifestyles
Chisholm Township’s rural character and larger property sizes create ideal conditions for container storage. Whether you’re managing a hobby farm, organizing workshop equipment, or protecting assets on your acreage, MyCans delivers steel shipping containers built to withstand Northern Ontario’s demanding conditions—or rent at our North Bay yard just 15-20 minutes away.
Why Chisholm Property Owners Choose MyCans
Permanent Solution Mindset
Perfect for Self-Sufficient Homesteads
Property Development & Projects
Built for Rural Acreage
Two Storage Options for Chisholm Township
Option 1: Rent On-Site in North Bay or at your location
Just $185/month + HST
Our North Bay yard is 15-20 minutes from most Chisholm properties. For short-term storage needs or if you prefer not to commit property space, on-site rental provides flexible access.
When This Makes Sense:
- Temporary storage during property transitions
- Testing container storage before purchasing
- Materials storage for shorter projects (under 6 months)
- Items you need to access frequently
What’s Included:
- Steel container with lockable doors
- 24/7 drive-up access at 1520 Cholette St, North Bay
- Your lock, your control
- Cancel anytime flexibility
Option 2: Buy & Own - Delivered to Chisholm
Most Popular for Chisholm Residents
For permanent storage on your rural property, purchasing makes the most sense. Own it outright, place it where you need it, and organize your acreage for the long haul.
How It Works:
- Select your container - Visit our North Bay yard or review photos remotely
- We deliver to Chisholm - Tilt-deck truck navigates rural roads and driveways
- Permanent placement - Position strategically on your property
Container Options:
- New "One-Trip" Containers: Nearly new, minimal wear, premium condition
- Used Containers: Inspected, structurally sound, watertight, great value
Why Chisholm Residents Buy:
- Permanent asset on land you own
- No ongoing monthly fees
- Organize tools, equipment, materials by category
- Multiple containers for different storage needs
- Modify and customize as needed
Rural Property Advantages:
- Space for multiple containers (organize by purpose)
- Drive directly to container with ATV, tractor, or truck
- No HOA restrictions or neighbor concerns
- Set up your property exactly as you envision
Chisholm Township Areas We Serve
Get Your Free Quote - Chisholm Township
On-Site Rental in North Bay: $185/month + HST (15-20 min away)
Delivered Rental to Chisholm: Available with delivery fee
Purchase & Own: Most popular option for rural Chisholm properties
- 1520 Cholette St, North Bay (behind Junior Tires)
- Call or text: 705-495-2186
- Email: info@mycans.ca
- 24/7 yard access for active rental customers

Common Uses in Chisholm Township

Workshop & Tool Storage
Chisholm residents who value self-sufficiency need organized tool storage:
- Woodworking and metalworking equipment
- Power tools, hand tools, and equipment
- Workshop materials and project supplies
- Seasonal equipment rotation
- Separate, secure storage away from living areas

Property Development & Building Projects
Rural properties often have ongoing development:
- Construction materials for garage/barn builds
- Lumber and building supplies (kept dry)
- Tools and equipment for multi-season projects
- Renovation materials for property improvements
- Landscaping equipment and materials

Hobby Farm & Agricultural Storage
Small farms and hobby operations need versatile storage:
- Small tractors and attachments
- Fencing materials and property maintenance tools
- Seasonal equipment (mowers, snow removal)
- Animal care equipment and supplies
- Garden and greenhouse equipment

Recreational Vehicle & Equipment
Larger properties accommodate multiple toys:
- ATVs, side-by-sides, and utility vehicles
- Boats, trailers, and watercraft
- Snowmobiles and winter equipment
- Camping and outdoor recreation gear
- Spare parts and maintenance supplies

Rural Business Storage
Home-based businesses operating from Chisholm properties:
- Contractor tools and equipment
- Landscaping and property maintenance gear
- Small business inventory and supplies
- Mobile service equipment
- Materials between job sites
Delivery to Chisholm Township Properties
Chisholm Township, Ontario - Service Area Map
Rent in North Bay: $185/month + HST
Delivered to Chisholm: Rental or purchase available
Buy & Own: Build permanent storage infrastructure on your land
Frequently Asked Questions - Chisholm Township
Do containers work well on rural properties with uneven ground?
Yes, but containers need level placement. We can advise on site preparation—often gravel or crushed stone creates a stable base. Many Chisholm property owners use their tractors or equipment to level the area before delivery.
Can I place multiple containers on my property?
Absolutely! Many rural properties have 2-4 containers organized by purpose (tools, seasonal equipment, project materials, etc.). We can coordinate multi-container deliveries for efficiency.
How do containers handle Northern Ontario winters?
Perfectly. Steel construction is engineered for harsh climates. Containers are wind-tight, water-tight, and protect contents from snow, ice, and extreme cold. Rodent-proof construction is a major advantage over barns or sheds.
Can I access containers with my tractor or ATV?
Yes! That’s one advantage of rural placement. Position containers for direct vehicle access—perfect for loading/unloading with tractors, ATVs, or trucks.
What if my driveway is gravel or seasonal?
We regularly deliver to gravel driveways and rural properties. We’ll discuss your specific conditions during quoting. Optimal delivery timing is typically spring through fall when ground conditions are most stable.
Can I modify or customize my container?
Once you own it, yes! Many rural property owners add shelving, ventilation, electrical, or even convert containers into workshops. The steel structure handles modifications well.
Do I need permits in Chisholm for a container?
Requirements vary by property and intended use. We recommend checking with Chisholm Township for any applicable regulations. Most agricultural/storage uses on rural properties have minimal restrictions.