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Environmental clean-up firm calls Thunder Bay home

Environmental clean-up firm calls Thunder Bay home

Pario Engineering & Environmental Sciences, a Nova Scotia-headquartered provider of engineering and environmental services, has set up shop in Thunder Bay.
Greenstone Gold awaits environmental review results on Geraldton mine

Greenstone Gold awaits environmental review results on Geraldton mine

Greenstone Gold Mines is working to finalize its environmental assessment (EA) for the Geraldton-area Hardrock property it’s aiming to develop into an open-pit gold mine. The company is a 50/50 partnership between Premier Gold Mines Ltd. and Centerra Gold Inc.
Thunder Bay port calls it a season

Thunder Bay port calls it a season

It was another healthy haul for the Port of Thunder Bay in 2015 with the western Lake Superior port handling more than 8 million tonnes of grain in 2015, its third best total since 2000. The port closed to navigation on Jan.
First Nation consultancy seeks to eliminate barriers to employment

First Nation consultancy seeks to eliminate barriers to employment

Finding diamonds in the rough and eliminating obstacles to employment are what drives Paul Giles of Hardy Giles Consulting.
Greyhound service cuts spell opportunity for bus startup

Greyhound service cuts spell opportunity for bus startup

Service cutbacks by Greyhound Canada in northwestern Ontario have opened up an opportunity for a a new bus company in Thunder Bay.
Thunder Bay utility contractor big on diversification

Thunder Bay utility contractor big on diversification

Good things are in storage for Grid Link Utility Contracting of Thunder Bay.
Port of Thunder Bay energized by fall wheat, general cargo

Port of Thunder Bay energized by fall wheat, general cargo

The coming winter freeze-up on the Great Lakes means a rush of foreign-flagged and domestic shipping into the Port of Thunder Bay for the annual late-season grain haul.
Lakehead faculty finds innovative uses for drones

Lakehead faculty finds innovative uses for drones

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have quickly become a cornerstone teaching and analytical tool for professors and students in the faculty of natural resources at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay.

Female entrepreneurs celebrated in Thunder Bay

Ten outstanding female entrepreneurs were recognized by the PARO Centre for Women’s Enterprise during their annual awards night in Thunder Bay, Nov. 12.
Thunder Bay hospital edges up in research rankings

Thunder Bay hospital edges up in research rankings

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) finished 36th out of 40 on a national list of top research hospitals. After debuting at 40 in 2010, this year’s ranking is the institution’s highest ever, and one notch up from last year’s list.