Thunder Bay Ontario

 

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Thunder Bay is the largest city in Northwestern Ontario, situated on the northern shore of Lake Superior. Visit one of the area mines for a “Pick Your Own Gemstone” adventure, or the recreated Old Fort William as it appeared in 1815 when it was the centre of the Canadian fur trading era. Pass through the 42 historic buildings on the 20 acre site and meet Ojibway Natives, Scottish gentlemen, French Canadian voyageurs, craftsmen and farm labourers.

 


Current Thunder Bay Weather and News

Taking stock of mining opportunities - Northern Ontario Business -

Taking stock of mining opportunities
Northern Ontario Business
... potential opportunities in the mineral industry field in northwestern Ontario will be released this month. The report's release will coincides with the 'Mining Your Future' forum scheduled for Feb. 15 at the Best Western, Nor'Wester in Thunder Bay.



Current Conditions: Cloudy, -2.9°C -
Observed at: Thunder Bay Airport 10:00 AM EST Monday 06 February 2012
Condition: Cloudy
Temperature: -2.9°C
Pressure / Tendency: 101.6 kPa rising
Visibility: 32.2 km
Humidity: 83 %
Wind Chill: -7
Dewpoint: -5.3°C
Wind: NW 11 km/h
Air Quality Health Index: N/A


Chiefs call for Northern grid by 2018 - Daily Miner and News -

Chiefs call for Northern grid by 2018
Daily Miner and News
9 in Thunder Bay. Nishnawbe Aski communities are facing what has become an annual crisis regarding the supply of diesel fuel without a long term plan to address the crisis currently enabled by federal and provincial governments.

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Thursday: A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 8. High minus 7. -
A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 8. High minus 7. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EST Monday 06 February 2012

Wednesday: Sunny. Low minus 10. High minus 2. -
Sunny. Low minus 10. High minus 2. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EST Monday 06 February 2012

Monday night: Clearing. Low minus 20. -
Clearing. Low minus 20. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EST Monday 06 February 2012

Friday: Sunny. Low minus 27. High minus 16. -
Sunny. Low minus 27. High minus 16. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EST Monday 06 February 2012

Saturday: Sunny. Low minus 21. High minus 8. -
Sunny. Low minus 21. High minus 8. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EST Monday 06 February 2012

Tuesday: Sunny. High minus 6. -
Sunny. High minus 6. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EST Monday 06 February 2012

Monday: Chance of flurries. High minus 1. POP 30% -
Increasing cloudiness. 30 percent chance of flurries late this morning and early this afternoon. High minus 1. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EST Monday 06 February 2012

Sunday: A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 16. High minus 4. -
A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 16. High minus 4. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EST Monday 06 February 2012

Patient help coming - The Chronicle Journal -

The Chronicle Journal

Patient help coming
The Chronicle Journal
Thunder Bay's Ben Piper is in his clinical year and is experiencing many job placements as a student in Ontario's physician assistant program. (Sandi Krasowski) Thunder Bay's Ben Piper regrets the time he's had to spend away from his three-year-old ...



Meat shops burdened - The Chronicle Journal -

Meat shops burdened
The Chronicle Journal
I own a small meat processing plant in Thunder Bay. Some of the new Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) regulations are good, but most do not fit into small business and don't make sense. Those regulations apply to big meat ...



All for want of two signs - The Chronicle Journal -

All for want of two signs
The Chronicle Journal
After considering the matter on four occasions, Thunder Bay city council will be told tonight that while one Ontario act says that it can outlaw big trucks on Dawson/Highway 102, another says it can't put signs up at either end of the road without ...



Thunder Bay rinks 0-4 in Draw 2 at Northern's - TbNewsWatch.com -

Thunder Bay rinks 0-4 in Draw 2 at Northern's
TbNewsWatch.com
By Leith Dunick, tbnewswatch staff Draw 2 wasn't nearly as successful for Thunder Bay's contingent at the Northern Ontario men's curling championship in Sault Ste. Marie. Skips Mike Assad, Joe Scharf and Jeff Currie were all handed their first loss of ...



Three straight ties gives Marquette Electricians title - UpperMichigansSource.com -

Three straight ties gives Marquette Electricians title
UpperMichigansSource.com
THUNDER BAY, ONT, CANADA -- With 36 points in 24 games, the Marquette Electricians have clinched their first Northern Lakes Hockey League regular season championship. The Electros (14-2-8) went to Thunder Bay (12-6-6) this weekend needing just one ...



Four teams still unbeaten at Juniors - Canadian Curling Association (press release) -

Canadian Curling Association (press release)

Four teams still unbeaten at Juniors
Canadian Curling Association (press release)
Alberta (Brendan Bottcher of Edmonton) and Quebec (Félix Asselin of Montreal) both won their contests Sunday night to improve to 4-0, while Northern Ontario (Brennan Wark of Thunder Bay) has also yet to taste defeat, now at 3-0.

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Jacobs, Phillips both 2-0 after first day of provincials - Sault Star -

Jacobs, Phillips both 2-0 after first day of provincials
Sault Star
Jacobs, third EJ Harnden, second Ryan Harnden and lead Scott Seabrook, won their first two games of The Dominion Northern Ontario Curling Association Championships, cruising to a 6-3 win over Thunder Bay's Colin Koivula in Sunday night's draw, ...

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Granite Installer Sentenced to House Arrest and Fine for Tax Evasion - Marketwire (press release) -

Granite Installer Sentenced to House Arrest and Fine for Tax Evasion
Marketwire (press release)
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 3, 2012) - The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced today that on February 1, 2012, John Naccarato, of Thunder Bay, pleaded guilty to one count of tax evasion in the Ontario Court of Justice in Thunder Bay.

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No watches or warnings in effect, Thunder Bay -
No watches or warnings in effect.



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