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Thunder Bay machine shop owner suing Innovation Centre

Thunder Bay machine shop owner suing Innovation Centre

Rudnicki Industrial claims government-funded innovation lab doing more than prototype work. Innovation Centre denies any wrongdoing.
Lakehead U getting $9.5 million for engineering and sciences centre

Lakehead U getting $9.5 million for engineering and sciences centre

New facility will create a research centre to help businesses and startups commercialize their products and services.
Thunder Bay housing starts trending up

Thunder Bay housing starts trending up

Fall home starts an improvement to flat year
Hybrid aircraft maker looks to connect the North

Hybrid aircraft maker looks to connect the North

Thunder Bay could be a base to deliver supplies, goods by hybrid aircraft to remote areas.
Wheat Board’s demise paying dividends for Thunder Bay

Wheat Board’s demise paying dividends for Thunder Bay

Western grain haul had port humming in October
Thunder Bay, Kenora utilities consider merger

Thunder Bay, Kenora utilities consider merger

Possible merger of the utilities require municipal approvals
Governments make educational funding splash in Thunder Bay, Sault

Governments make educational funding splash in Thunder Bay, Sault

The infrastructure wish lists of post-secondary institutions in Thunder Bay and Sault Ste. Marie are being fulfilled after the federal and provincial governments went on a funding tear.
Carpenters’ union opens Thunder Bay training centre

Carpenters’ union opens Thunder Bay training centre

New trades training centre
Dealing with demographics

Dealing with demographics

Northwestern Ontario must work to attract new residents from other places if current economic levels are going to be maintained. That was the message at Common Voice Northwest’s conference on Sept.

Province funds Thunder Bay training centre

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund is spending $1 million for a new trades training building in Thunder Bay.