Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay's KBM Resources Group was the recipient of this year’s RBC Innovation Award as Company of the Year from the Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre.

Thunder Bay-Atikokan MPP Bill Mauro is chairing the government's new Northern cabinet committee.

FedNor Minister Tony Clement came to Thunder Bay Feb. 19 bearing gifts. Thunder Bay International Airports Authority received more than $1.5 million for ongoing expansion of its airport industrial park.

Thunder Bay Mayor Keith Hobbs and northwestern Ontario community leaders were planning a “two-pronged attack” on provincial Energy Minister Chris Bentley over electricity supply in a January meeting.

Nu-Tech Metal Sales & Services is getting $300,000 from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund to expand its Thunder Bay fabrication shop. Thunder Bay-Atikokan MPP Bill Mauro made the funding announcements to Nu-Tech and two other businesses.

Harold Wilson has resigned as president of the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce . “The chamber will miss Harold,” said board chairman Ed Schmidtke.

Murray Walberg has been appointed to the Thunder Bay Port Authority board for a three-year term.

Steve Demmings, the CEO of the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) for the past six years, has announced his intention to retire effective March 22. In a Jan.

The upcoming construction of a new Detroit-Windsor international bridge crossing may be grabbing all the headlines, but some Wall Street types and industrial movers and shakers think northwestern Ontario is the right place to deposit their capital.

Global Hydration , a Thunder Bay water purification company, is gaining a foothold in the mining industry and northern Manitoba.