
BIG POSSIBILITIES
NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO
Welcome to Thunder Bay, Ontario
Thunder Bay is a forward growing Canadian city with superior natural resources and a world-class quality of life. Discover why talented people and businesses choose to live, work, do business and invest in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Located in the centre of Canada and with close proximity to the United States, Thunder Bay is the regional hub of Northwestern Ontario. The city sits on the shores of Lake Superior - the world's largest freshwater lake - and is a natural gateway by seaway, road, rail and air to western Canada. Northwestern Ontario is one of the world’s leading mining exploration and development areas, and the latest frontier for developments in bio-mass, energy, natural gas, infrastructure, transportation, research and health sciences
Get to know the heart of Northwestern Ontario - one of the most diverse and up-and-coming economies in Canada.
Population (CMA, Census 2021)
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Percent of population identify as Indigenous (CMA, Census 2021)
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Average household income (CMA, Census 2021)
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People per square kilometre. (CMA, Census 2021)
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Key Sectors
Mining
Information and Communication Technologies
Forestry
Aerospace
Manufacturing
Health Sciences
Remote Health Care
Tourism
What's New

Thunder Bay CEDC Unveils “Work Here” Campaign Highlighting City’s Quality of Life
June 9, 2025
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Thunder Bay CEDC Unveils “Work Here” Campaign Highlighting City’s Quality of Life June 9, 2025– The Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) has launched

Cruise Season Officially Underway in Thunder Bay
June 2, 2025
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Cruise Season Officially Underway in Thunder Bay June 1, 2025 –The Cruise Port Thunder Bay partnership is excited to announce the start of the 2025

Thunder Bay CEDC Launches Succession Pathways: A New Program Supporting Business Continuity in Thunder Bay
May 20, 2025
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Thunder Bay CEDC Launches Succession Pathways: A New Program Supporting Business Continuity in Thunder Bay Tuesday, May 20, 2025 — The Thunder Bay Community Economic

CEDC Tourism Development Fund Provides $500,000 to the Thunder Bay Multi-Use Indoor Turf Facility
May 14, 2025
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CEDC Tourism Development Fund Provides $500,000 to the Thunder Bay Multi-Use Indoor Turf Facility Friday, May 9, 2025 – Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission