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Help us evaluate the economic impact of Indigenous business in the City of Thunder Bay.

Indigenous & Community Engagement (ICE) has been hired by the Thunder Bay CEDC to prepare a comprehensive study on the Indigenous economic impact of Thunder Bay. Indigenous entrepreneurs are invited to participate in an online survey, join a virtual meeting, and attend a Lunch & Learn to inform the study.

The online survey will be open from October 3 to October 31, 2024, to collect data on businesses that meet one of the following criteria:

  • partially or fully operate in Thunder Bay,
  • are Indigenous owned,
  • employ Indigenous peoples.

Have questions? Reach out to:

Want to connect in-person?

Attend the Thunder Bay and District Entrepreneur Centre’s Lunch & Learn event!

Not sure about the survey? Attend one of the virtual information sessions

 The information sessions will provide information about:

  • The purpose and methods of the CEDC economic impact study
  • The objectives of the survey for Indigenous businesses in Thunder Bay
  • How survey data will be collected and reported to the CEDC
  • Opportunities for selected Indigenous businesses to be highlighted in the study
  • Data management, economic modeling, and other topics

October 11th Virtual Information Session

October 16th Virtual Information Session

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