Thunder Bay

Grain volume through the Port of Thunder Bay picked up in September, recording a 27 per cent increase over the five-year average. Last month, 850,000 tonnes were loaded onto ships for overseas delivery. Year-to-date grain shipments are 4.

More than 400 business and opinion leaders from across the North celebrated the achievements of 11 companies and individuals at the 29th annual Northern Ontario Business Awards (NOBA) gala on Oct. 1 at the Victoria Inn in Thunder Bay.

This October, BDC Small Business Week in Thunder Bay will feature an exciting calendar of events to recognize the contributions of small business in the community.

Northerners can now access census data for the years 2001 to 2011 via an online interactive data portal. The website, Northbynumbers.

Global Recycling & Recovery, a Thunder Bay salvage, demolition and dismantling company, pleaded guilty in an Ontario Court of Justice and has been fined $55,000 after a worker fell and suffered fractures while removing equipment from a decommissi

Workplace Safety North (WSN) and Lakehead Regional Safety Council will be celebrating 100 years of worker health and safety in the forestry and pulp and paper industries at a special conference in Thunder Bay, Sept. 24.

Fraser Dougall, a Thunder Bay media owner and philanthropist, has died. He was 73. Born in Port Arthur in 1942, Dougall was known in Northern Ontario as president of Dougall Media.

July proved to be another strong month for grain cargoes through the Port of Thunder Bay.

Thunder Bay is implementing a strategy to get more locally produced fare into its food system, and it’s serving as a model for other communities around the North.

The Northern Ontario Business Awards return to Thunder Bay on Oct. 1, 2015 for the first time since 2010. The best and brightest business minds in Northern Ontario will be on hand for a night where there efforts and vision will be recognized.