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Thunder Bay entrepreneur packs portable power

Thunder Bay entrepreneur packs portable power

Designing new and improved camping and outdoor gear has consumed Bill Ostrom’s life for close to three decades.
OPG goes wood pellet shopping

OPG goes wood pellet shopping

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is hurriedly heading to market to secure wood pellets for the conversion of its Thunder Bay Generating Station.
Thunder Bay port preps for monster grain haul

Thunder Bay port preps for monster grain haul

It could take most of this year to clear up the massive backlog of Western Canadian grain and move it to market, said the CEO of the Thunder Bay Port Authority.
Thunder Bay Event Centre enters feasibility phase

Thunder Bay Event Centre enters feasibility phase

The City of Thunder Bay is putting the building blocks in place for a proposed new multi-purpose event centre.
College hosts advanced manufacturing lab

College hosts advanced manufacturing lab

Tyler Bragnalo wasn’t sure how he would adjust to working in a post-secondary environment.

Provincial budget provides encouragement, apprehension

The Wynne government’s election budget offered some goodies and uncertainties for Northern Ontario.

The most innovative people in Thunder Bay

The Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre in Thunder Bay will be hosting the RBC Innovation Awards luncheon, May 1, at the Victoria Inn.
Ontario breaks the coal-burning habit

Ontario breaks the coal-burning habit

The Thunder Bay Generating Station has burned the last of its coal, and Queen’s Park is rejoicing. The Ontario government is boasting that the province is the first North American jurisdiction to eliminate coal as a source of power generation.
Thunder Bay port preps for monster grain move

Thunder Bay port preps for monster grain move

It could take a full year to clear up the massive backlog of Western Canadian grain and move it to market, said the CEO of the Thunder Bay Port Authority. “They say this could take until the next harvest to clean up, it’s that big,” said Tim Heney.
Thunder Bay’s best in business

Thunder Bay’s best in business

The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce held its 20th annual Business Awards at the Victoria Inn, April 6.