March 2020 | Economic News in Thunder Bay

March 2020

Economic News in Thunder Bay

Moving Forward with Road Access to the Ring of Fire

TORONTO — The Government of Ontario, Marten Falls First Nation and Webequie First Nation are taking a major step forward in unlocking jobs and opportunity in Northern Ontario's Ring of Fire region by entering into a historic agreement to advance the planning and development of a proposed Northern Road Link.

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CESME Strategic plan released

The CESME Strategic Plan was released during the PDAC conference at the Annual Lakehead Breakfast on Monday, March 2nd.

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OPG site for sale and looking for a new owner/reuse

For more information contact:

Dan Rogers**

Senior Vice President

Investment Sales

416 359 2352

dan.rogers@cushwake.com

Small Business News in Thunder Bay

March 2020 feature is James Young

Meet James Young, Owner of Impact Recreation

James is originally from Nipigon, Ontario and came to Thunder Bay to study Recreation Therapy at Confederation College. After graduation, James decided to go into business for himself and began his entrepreneurial journey in 2017.

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Start, expand or buy a business

Starter Company Plus is a training program for people who want to start a new business, purchase an existing business, or expand their existing business.

Program participants have the option to apply for a grant of up to $5,000 upon the completion of a business plan.

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Apply now for the best student summer job ever

Learning how to run your own student business is one of the best summer jobs you can have. You get to be your own boss while learning what it takes to manage a business. Sales, marketing, bookkeeping, customer relationship management and networking are just a few of the highly useful skills you’ll develop.

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Tourism News in Thunder Bay

The City gets recognized for community events

The City of Thunder Bay has been recognized as having some of the best events in Ontario. Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) has presented the City with two awards based on activities undertaken in 2019. Both Live on the Waterfront and SnowDay on the Waterfront were awarded the Top 100 Festivals & Events in Ontario.

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Visit our Business Events Calendar website for a full list of upcoming business conferences, workshops & networking events.

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