Thunder Bay

By KATHERINE THOMPSON NELSON It will be a banner year for conventions and meetings in Thunder Bay, says Derik Brandt, tourism and economic development manager for the City of Thunder Bay.

Yvonne Camus is not a typical business executive, and an Eco-Challenge is not a typical quest to hone one’s executive skills.

By ANDREW WAREING A community trying to be something it is not can become an economic development equation that can equal disaster, says an official with the City of Thunder Bay.

Dryden residents spent some anxious hours wondering if the community would be evacuated following a chlorine dioxide leak from Weyerhaeuser's pulp and paper mill on July 30.

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW A new educational river overflowing with possibilities runs through Lakehead University in Thunder Bay.

By GIANNI UBRIACO Adding value to forest products is necessary for future growth and diversification of northwestern Ontario.

By GIANNI UBRIACO Many distinguished representatives from across the North gathered to express their views, concerns, and hopes for the future of their forest industry at the Northwestern Ontario Forest Council’s (NOFC) conference in Thunder Bay on N

By SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW Even though there are still cranes on site and people diligently working on the $44-million Advanced Technology and Academic Centre (ATAC), one can only marvel at the infusion of technology and learning the building will bring.

By Kelly Louiseize Timmins United Supply and fsc, formerly Fleming Systems Corp., in Thunder Bay are different companies. Although they both have launched new products in the business sector, their ways of reaching their target market varied.

SynFuel Technologies is moving ahead with plans to build a power plant at Thunder Bay's Valley Camp terminal.