| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting |
| Belluz Farms |
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Good food is what binds us together in community and culture, and it’s at the heart of who we all are.
Our farm factors sustainability issues into our decisions every single day. Today, as third generation farmers working the same land since 1946, this stewardship is as relevant as ever.
We’re committed to practicing environmentally-sustainable agriculture, creating a resilient food system, and fostering a community around food and farming that supports, learns from, and enjoys each other.
Our farm is generally open from early July until the end of October, but not every day. Always check our website or hotline for updated hours and availability 807-475-5181. www.belluzfarms.on.ca
- Business Phone Number:
 807-475-5181
- Address:
752 Candy Mountain Drive
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Seasonal Operation
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| Superior Seasons Farmers Market |
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Our goal is to be your trusted source for local and regional food and specialty crafted products. Quality and freshness are guaranteed on every order with a 100% refund policy! Superior Seasons is managed for all vendors by Belluz Farms, 752 Candy Mountain Drive, Slate River, ON P7J 0C2. Producers managing their own inventory and prices receive up to 90% of the price you pay!
- Business Phone Number:
807-475-5181
- Address:
Unit 19, 251 Red River. Rd.
Amenities: Family Friendly, Meeting Space, Open Late, Takeout, WiFi Access
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| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction |
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| Utilities |
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| Construction |
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| Manufacturing |
| Floyd's Auto & PLate Glass LTD |
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Windshield replacement in vehicles, RV and Trailer window replacement
- Business Phone Number:
807-577-1171
- Business Email address:
floydg@shaw.ca
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| Sleeping Giant Brewing Co |
Local, family owned Craft Brewery with a large selection of beers to choose from. We have a taproom where you can sample all our styles of beer or try one of our non alcoholic craft sodas! Explore our retail space and find an amazing section of cans and growlers to enjoy at home!
- Business Phone Number:
 807-344-5225
- Address:
712 Macdonell Street
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Patio, Pet Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
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| Wholesale trade |
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| Retail trade (includes personal care ie. Spa, Estheticians etc..) |
| Creation Body Piercing |
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Creation Body Piercing and Tattoo is the safe choice for professional, custom body piercing and tattoos in Thunder Bay. With the largest jewelry collection in Northern Ontario at our disposal, we offer professional, custom body piercing services using jewelry from only the best North American suppliers.
- Address:
 240 Red River Road
- Business Phone Number:
807-346-9566
- Business Email address:
creationbodypiercing@gmail.com
- Business Website:
https://www.creationbodypiercing.ca/
- Facebook Url:
Facebook.com/CreationBodyPiercing
- Instagram Url:
Instagram.com/CreationBodyPiercing
Honours and Awards:
Walleye Best Of (top 3 every year since "Best Of" started)
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| Hygge Loft |
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We carry bedding, tableware, faux florals, candles and more decorative things for the home. Plus we have Jelly Cats.
- Business Phone Number:
807-472-1197
- Address:
142 Cumberland St N
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Pet Friendly

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| Kangas Sauna Limited |
We have a 50 seat restaurant and 18 private saunas.
- Business Phone Number:
807-344-6761
- Address:
379 Oliver Road
Honours and Awards:
- Best Soup
- Best Finnish Pancakes
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Takeout, WiFi Access
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| Namaste in the North |
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Whether you're seeking to begin or deepen your yoga practice, recharge your batteries, or simply unwind in a serene and peaceful environment, Namaste in the North offers something for everyone in a friendly, non-judgmental & inclusive way. We are focused on providing quality, affordable, and eco-friendly retreat experiences all across the North Shore, inviting visitors to experience what our beautiful northern communities have to offer, and partnering with other entrepreneurs in each of the communities we travel to.
Honours and Awards:
- Rainbow Registered
- Winner of the CGLCC Spark Grant
Amenities: Family Friendly
Inclusive: Whether you're seeking to begin or deepen your yoga practice, recharge your batteries, or simply unwind in a serene and peaceful environment, Namaste in the North offers something for everyone in a friendly, non-judgmental & inclusive way. We are focused on providing quality, affordable, and eco-friendly retreat experiences all across the North Shore, inviting visitors to experience what our beautiful northern communities have to offer, and partnering with other entrepreneurs in each of the communities we travel to.
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| Perfect Fit Lingerie & Fashion |
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At Perfect Fit, we offer a warm and inviting atmosphere where everyone is welcome. We specialize in professional bra fittings. We also have a certified fitter for post surgical and mastectomy bras. We carry a beautiful selection of European bras from A to M cup and cup sized swimwear. You will find and excellent selection of Cruise wear, Sleepwear and the SAXX swim and underwear line.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-251-7570
- Address:
16 Court St S
Amenities: Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
Inclusive (ie. Neurodivergent Friendly, Trauma Informed etc...) Everyone is welcome here
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| Portobello Home |
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We are a brick and mortar retail store that sells furniture, lighting, rugs and accessories for the home. We also provide design services both in store and in the home.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-472-1197
- Address:
142 Cumberland St N
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Pet Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible
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| Retro North Games |
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We deal in all things video games and Warhammer. We buy, sell, trade, and repair. We also carry many game and pop culture related items such as figures, plushies, candy, and more.
- Business Phone Number:
(807) 709-8525
- Address:
278 Algoma Street South
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Pet Friendly
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| Slate River Dog Grooming |
Full service grooming salon for all breeds and sizes. Special emphasis on cooperative grooming and the needs of senior dogs or those requiring extra time and patience. The well being, comfort and safety of your dog is always our priority. Our desire is to forge long-term connections with families so that your dogs come to know and trust us and their trip to the groomer is always something to look forward to.
New clients accepted (with application and possible consultation) when possible. Located in the beautiful Slate River Valley, a short drive from the city and numerous rural communities! By appointment only.
- Business Phone Number:
- 807-475-9629
- Address:
4180 HWY 61
Honours and Awards :
- 2022 Chronicle Journal Reader’s Choice Award - Thunder Bay’s Favourite Dog Groomer
- 2023 Chronicle Journal Reader’s Choice Award - Pet Groming - Second Place
- 2024 Community Votes Thunder Bay - Bronze Award
- 2025 Community Votes Thunder Bay Nominee
- Member - Canadian Professional Pet Stylists Association
- Member - National Groomer Association of Canada
- Member - Ontario Dog Groomers Association
Amenities:
- Free Parking, Pet Friendly
Inclusive
- 2LGBTQIA+ Owned and staffed
- Neurodivergent Friendly
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| Sweet Cherry Spa |
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Sweet Cherry Spa’s space is a dark and warm: proudly nicknamed “Thunder Bay’s Only Goth Spa”. We offer vegan spa services like manicures, pedicures, full body waxing, skin care treatments, gel and acrylic nails, lash extensions, makeup applications, and more! Our space is a all-inclusive, diverse, gender neutral and accessible welcoming. All services are done with disabilities, neuro-divergency and ergonomics in mind.
Only the best product lines are used in the spa. I ensure that all products are eco-friendly, vegan, cruelty-free, Canadian-made (when possible), mineral-based, and more. Following our Safe, Smart, and Sweet standards, we want to ensure that the products we’re using and selling are good for you and the planet.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-251-2891
- Address:
703 Victoria Ave East E Unit # A
Inclusive:
- neurodivergent friendly (silent services available, choose your music, fidget toys)
- trauma informed, domestic violence trained
- gender neutral language, bathroom and services
- clean touch certified
- green circle salon member
Amenities: Family Friendly, Pet Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
Honours and Awards:
* Community Votes
- 2020 Gold Nail Salons
- 2021 Gold Nail Salons / Manicures & Pedicures / Waxing
- 2022 Platinum Nail Salons
- 2023 Platinum Makeup artistry / Waxing / Beauty and Health Spas & Gold Esthetics / Lashes
- 2024 Platinum Nail Salons / Manicures & Pedicures & Gold Estheticians / Makeup Artistry / Waxing
- *Three Best Rated - Nail salons & Spas 2017 - 2024
- * The Walleye Best Of
- 2023 Makeup Artist
- 2024 Esthetician / Makeup Artist
- *Chronical Journal Reader's Choice
- 2024 - Best Makeup Artist
- 2023 Makeup Artist / Esthetician / Nail Salon
- 2022 Beauty & Health Spas / Makeup Artist
- 2021 Best Esthetician / Makeup artist / Nail tech
- * Global Vegan Awards
- 2022 Most Innovative Eco-Friendly Vegan Spa – Ontario
- 2023 Best Eco-Friendly Vegan Spa – Ontario
- *Quality Business Awards
- 2024 Best Bridal Makeup Artist
- *Fresha Highly Recommended
- 2023
- 2024
- *Empower the North Changemaker 2024
- *Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards
- 2022 Nominee top 4 Young Entrepreneur of the Year
- 2023 Nominee top 4 Small Business of the Year

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| The Cheese Encounter |
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We're a small, independently and locally owned shop specializing in artisanal cheese. We source a number of Canadian, local, and international products
- Business Phone Number:
 807-286-1082
- Address:
198 Algoma Street South
Amenities: Family Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible
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| Thuja Floral Design |
- Business Phone Number:
 807-345-2848
- Address:
285 Bay St
- Business Email address:
thujafloraldesign@gmail.com
Describe your business: Thuja Floral Design is a full service flower shop located in the Bay and Algoma neighbourhood. We specialize in fresh, seasonal, and unique flowers and plants, and have a passion for Ontario and Canadian-grown and -made products, and sustainable practices. We offer flowers and house plants for all occasions, designed with each customer's unique needs, and budget, in mind.
Amenities: Family Friendly, Pet Friendly, Transit Access, Wheelchair Accessible
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| Transportation and warehousing |
| Superior Travel |
- Business Phone Number:
 807-252-0644
Honours and Awards:
Chronicle Journal readers choice winner
Amenities:
Family Friendly, Open Late
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| Information and cultural industries |
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| Finance and insurance |
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| Real estate and rental and leasing |
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| Professional, scientific and technical services |
| Northwest Security Services |
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Northwest Security Services is a Security company that provides essential and attestable security guard services in Kenora, Dryden, Timmins, Sudbury, Fort Frances, Sioux lookout, Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie, Ajax, Clarington, Brock, Oshawa, Pickering, Scugog, Uxbridge, Whitby, Halton Region, Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, Oakville, Peel Region, Brampton, Caledon, Mississaug, York Region, Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, Markham, Newmarket, Richmond Hill, Vaughan, Whitchurch - Stouffville, Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation,Dufferin, County, Mono, Orangeville, Simcoe County, Bradford, West Gwillimbury, Tecumseth, Toronto, Ontario and across Canada etc. We provide Services to Financial Institutions, Schools, Events, Wholesales and Retails Stores,Construction Sites, liquor Stores, Fire Watch Security Guards etc.
We are fully licensed and registered with Ontario Private Security and Investigative Services.
We are fully Bonded. Our Security Officers are Professionals who undergo security training and background checks as requested by Ontario Private Security and Investigative Services. Based in Sudbury, Ontario and 100% locally owned. Northwest Security Solutions is an expanding company in professional security guard services. We operate within and surrounding remote areas of Timmins and Cochrane district. We offer a wide range of security services including Access control, Mobile patrol, Key holder services, Alarm response, Spot checks, and Loss Prevention Security officers. Our services are designed to meet the specific needs of our clients.
- Address:
 105 May Street North, Suite 217
- Business Phone Number:
1 807 623 7417
Amenities:
Family Friendly, Free Parking, WiFi Access
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| Shout Media |
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Shout Media is a full-service marketing agency specializing in creating and revitalizing brands that resonate with target audiences and drive business growth. We have a proven track record of developing successful brand identities, strategic marketing campaigns, and comprehensive communication strategies.
Shout Media has been in business for almost sixteen years and is also the parent company behind Responder Recruitment (Canada’s top Recruitment Marketing Agency for First Responders) and Haven - a complete Onboarding and Certification platform.
Our team collaborates to offer a wide range of services for a diverse audience, including corporate, charitable, First Nations, not-for-profit, and public sector clients.
We specialize in creating compelling brand narratives, eye-catching designs, custom websites, engaging social content, and seamless outcome-oriented digital strategies. Our greatest strength lies in combining our wide range of expertise and taking an integrated approach to every project.
- Address:
37 Cumberland Street South - Suite 204
- Business Phone Number:
807-285-3404
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| Superior Travel |
- Business Phone Number:
 807-252-0644
Honours and Awards:
Chronicle Journal readers choice winner
Amenities:
Family Friendly, Open Late
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| Woodland Heritage Northwest |
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Woodland Heritage Northwest, based in Thunder Bay, is northwestern Ontario’s only Indigenous archaeological consulting firm.
Operating for more than 12 years, Woodland Heritage Northwest is locally owned and operated. Our team consists of people who are dedicated, diverse, and knowledgeable to provide high level consulting services in cultural heritage management, preservation, conservation and planning.
Specializing in boreal forest environments, Woodland Heritage Northwest is adept at working with clients, communities and stakeholders to provide services and deliverables that meet and exceed heritage regulatory requirements. We have a keen understanding of the challenges of conducting archaeology in the north and are as comfortable doing archaeology from a canoe as we are from a helicopter.
- Business Phone Number:
(807) 623-6607
- Address:
280 Pearl St
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| Management of companies and enterprises |
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| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services |
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| Educational services |
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| Health care and social assistance |
| Chad Clower Speech-Language Pathologist Professional Corporation |
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We are an all inclusive practice that pride ourselves in bringing you flexible and accessible community based and virtual speech and language services by highly-trained and experienced Speech-Language Pathologists using the best available evidence with you as the patient directing your care to better achieve your goals.
We are passionate about supporting under-served communities and people, people not receiving services that are on waitlists and bridging gaps in services.
We provide:
- Speech and Language services

- Speech & Language services/Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) services
- Business Phone Number:
807-630-6884
Honours and Awards :
- Nominated NOVA Top 20 Under 40
- Nominated Chamber of Commerce Quality of Life award
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| Headley & Co Mental Health |
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Headley & Co Mental Health is a private practice offering individual, couple, and family therapy services. They provide both in-person and virtual sessions for residents across Ontario.
The team comprises Registered Psychotherapists and Social Workers who utilize evidence-based frameworks such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness to support clients dealing with various issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties.
We have multiple therapists who identify as members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-632-6862
- Address:
Suite 110 - 63 Algoma St North
Amenities: Family Friendly, Open Late, Pet Friendly, Transit Access, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
Inclusive
- Neurodivergent friendly
- Trauma informed
- Low barrier
- Welcoming
- Affirming
- Our practice is founded on values of equity, accessibility, and anti-oppressive care

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| Red Arrow Wellness Inc. |
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We are a flexible and accessible all inclusive, health and wellness practice that prides ourselves in bringing you inspired, inclusive and innovative community based and virtual health and wellness services by highly-trained professionals using the best available evidence with you as the person directing your care to better achieve your goals.
We provide:
- Speech & Language Services
- Speech & Language Services/Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) Services
- Social Work/Mental Health Services
- Psychotherapy/Mental Health Services
- Music Therapy Services
- Occupational Therapy Services
- Rehab/Behavioural Support Services
- Physiotherapy Services
- Business Phone Number:
807-630-6884
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| Arts, entertainment and recreation |
| Belluz Farm |
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Good food is what binds us together in community and culture, and it’s at the heart of who we all are.
Our farm factors sustainability issues into our decisions every single day. Today, as third generation farmers working the same land since 1946, this stewardship is as relevant as ever.
We’re committed to practicing environmentally-sustainable agriculture, creating a resilient food system, and fostering a community around food and farming that supports, learns from, and enjoys each other.
Our farm is generally open from early July until the end of October, but not every day. Always check our website or hotline for updated hours and availability 807-475-5181. www.belluzfarms.on.ca
- Business Phone Number:
 807-475-5181
- Address:
752 Candy Mountain Drive
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Seasonal Operation
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| Fort William Historical Park |
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Fort William Historical Park features Fort William, one of North America’s largest living history sites, and the David Thompson Astronomical Observatory, home to one of the largest publicly accessible telescopes in Central Canada. Fort William Historical Park also offers year-round festivals and events, an RV and tent campground, in-person, virtual and overnight education programs and wedding and conference facilities.
- Business Phone Number:
 (807) 473-2344
- Address:
1350 King Road
Honours and Awards: Recent honours, awards and recognitions include:
- Top 100 Festival and Events in Ontario, Festival and Events Ontario
- Best Outdoor Wedding Venue, "Best of", The Walleye Magazine
- Best Indoor Wedding Venue, "Best of", The Walleye Magazine
- Rainbow Registered, Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce
- International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark, American and Canadian Societies for Civil Engineers
- Best Historic Site or Museum in Ontario, Lake Superior Magazine
- #SafeTravels Stamp, World Travel & Tourism Council & Tourism Industry Association of Ontario
- Commitment to Quality, Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce
- Certificate of Excellence, TripAdvisor.com
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Pet Friendly, RV and Trailer Turnaround, Transit Access, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
Inclusive: 2SLGBTQI+ Ally, Neurodivergent friendly, Indigenous inclusivity


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| Kangas Sauna Limited |
We have a 50 seat restaurant and 18 private saunas.
- Business Phone Number:
807-344-6761
- Address:
379 Oliver Road
Honours and Awards:
- Best Soup
- Best Finnish Pancakes
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Takeout, WiFi Access
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| Oliver Paipoonge Heritage Park |
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Discover the charm and history of the Oliver Paipoonge Heritage Park, a captivating tourist attraction where the past comes alive! This unique destination features a beautifully preserved heritage village with authentic buildings that transport visitors to early settler life, a museum brimming with fascinating local artifacts, and a stunning vintage car collection that showcases the golden age of motoring. Highlights include rare Brill buses, once a staple of Canadian transit, and a dynamic outdoor event centre that hosts seasonal festivals, live performances, and community celebrations—all set against the scenic backdrop of Northwestern Ontario.
- Address:
 3190 Highway 61
- Business Phone Number:
807 475 7424
Amenities:
Family Friendly, Free Parking, Pet Friendly, RV and Trailer Turnaround, Seasonal Operation, Wheelchair Accessible

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| Outdoor Skills And Thrills |
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Outdoor Skills And Thrills offers rock climbing and ice climbing guided adventures and courses throughout the Thunder Bay region. No experience required and all equipment included.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-472-4742
Honours and Awards: The Walleye Best Of Thunder Bay - '#1 Best Guided Outdoor Experience'
Community Votes - Top Pick in the 'Amusement, Theme Parks, and Recreation' category, Gold in the 'Professional Coaching' category, Top Pick in the' Family Recreation' category.
Amenities:
Family Friendly, Seasonal Operation
Inclusive: All ages and abilities
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| Sail Superior |
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Sail Superior is Thunder Bay’s premier sailing and adventure tour company, offering unique experiences on the vast and breathtaking waters of Lake Superior.
With a four-vessel fleet, we do everything from exhilarating Zodiac trips to the Sleeping Giant; to micro-cruises on our luxury catamaran and wine & cheese harbour cruises on our monohull sailboats.
We provide unforgettable adventures for locals and visitors alike. As a proudly Canadian-owned company, we are committed to safety, sustainability, and inclusivity—welcoming all to explore, relax, and discover the beauty of the world's largest freshwater lake.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-628-3333
- Address:
Marina Park, Pier 3 – Slip 12 & 13
- Business Email address:
info@sailsuperior.com
Honours and Awards:
- 2014 Tourism Partnership Award from the Thunder Bay Chambers of Commerce
- 2017, 2020 Northern Ontario Industry Leader Award
- Lake Superior Magazine's "Best of the Lake"
- "Safe Travels" designation by the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario
- 2023 Small Business Excellence Award from Thunder Bay Chambers of Commerce
- Cover image and feature article in the Walleye August 2022 Magazine
- Ranked No.2 In Thunder Bay's Best Guided Outdoor Experience - Walleye Best of 2024 Issue
Amenities: Family Friendly, Pet Friendly, Seasonal Operation, Wheelchair Accessible
Inclusive Our commitment to accessibility includes gender-inclusive policies, respectful language, and accommodations for diverse needs. We continuously strive to create a safe and welcoming space where everyone can experience the beauty of Lake Superior without barriers. Adventure is for all, and we’re dedicated to making sure everyone feels seen, respected, and included on the water.
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Sleeping Giant Brewing Co
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Local, family owned Craft Brewery with a large selection of beers to choose from. We have a taproom where you can sample all our styles of beer or try one of our non alcoholic craft sodas! Explore our retail space and find an amazing section of cans and growlers to enjoy at home!
- Business Phone Number:
 807-344-5225
- Address:
712 Macdonell Street
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Patio, Pet Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
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Wiggins Productions
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Wiggins Productions is a leading event organizer in Thunder Bay, known for its inclusive and high-energy nightlife experiences. From drag shows to live music events, Wiggins Productions brings the best in entertainment to the community.
Honours and Awards:
- Community Votes 2025.
- Our performers have dominated the Walleye's Best Of Thunder Bay "Best Drag Queen/King" every year since the category was added.
Inclusive:
We plan events that are inclusive and welcoming to all walks of life.
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| Accommodation and food services |
| Bay Village Coffee |
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A happy local coffee shop with THE best coffee in town… seriously. All of our baking is made in house from scratch.
- Business Phone Number:
807-286-0278
- Address:
221 Bay Street
Honours and Awards:
- Consistently named Thunder Bay’s favourite coffee shop by the Chronicle Journal, every year since we opened.
- Consistently in the top three favourite coffee shops as voted in the Walleye magazine
- Recipient of the City of Thunder Bay’s Respect Award
- Multiple awards from the TBay Chamber of Commerce and we recently topped the $100,000 donation mark for our local hospital.
- A shop that truly understands the importance of giving back and making a difference where we can.
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| Belluz Farms |
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Good food is what binds us together in community and culture, and it’s at the heart of who we all are.
Our farm factors sustainability issues into our decisions every single day. Today, as third generation farmers working the same land since 1946, this stewardship is as relevant as ever.
We’re committed to practicing environmentally-sustainable agriculture, creating a resilient food system, and fostering a community around food and farming that supports, learns from, and enjoys each other.
Our farm is generally open from early July until the end of October, but not every day. Always check our website or hotline for updated hours and availability 807-475-5181. www.belluzfarms.on.ca
- Business Phone Number:
 807-475-5181
- Address:
752 Candy Mountain Drive
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Seasonal Operation
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| Best Western Plus Nor'Wester Hotel and Conference Centre |
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Join us at the Best Western Plus Nor'Wester Hotel & Conference Centre where you will enjoy cozy accommodations, exceptional customer care, and an abundance of superb on-site amenities. Our convenient NorWester Mountains location puts you close to the Thunder Bay International Airport as well as all the downtown Thunder Bay businesses and attractions.
- Business Phone Number:
807-626-6503
- Address:
2080 Highway 61
Amenities: Family Friendly, Fitness Centre, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Open Late, Patio, Pet Friendly, Swimming Pool, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
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| Best Western Thunder Bay Crossroads |
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84 room Hotel Rates include a hot breakfast Earn points/ discounts with Best Western Rewards
- Business Phone Number:
807-577-4231
- Address:
655 W Arthur Street
Amenities: Family Friendly, Fitness Centre, Free Parking, Open Late, Pet Friendly, Transit Access, WiFi Access
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| Donato's Bakery |
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Donato’s Bakery is a family-owned artisanal bakery based in Thunder Bay, specialising in high-quality baked goods, sauces, and pizzas made from traditional recipes and locally sourced ingredients. Known for our signature Artisan Marinara Tomato Sauce and freshly baked breads & sweets, authentic pizza, fresh dough and seasoning. We combine passion, craftsmanship, and community spirit to provide delicious, authentic flavours that bring people together.
- Address:
 161 Court Street South
- Business Phone Number:
807-345-7273
Honours and Awards:
- Featured in Metro Grocery for our flagship Artisan Marinara Tomato Sauce
- Recognised in community polls as a “Best Local Bakery” in Thunder Bay
- Celebrated for participation in the national "The Royal Agricultural Fair", presenting award-winning sauces and baked goods and won for best sauce 4 years in a row
- Locally acclaimed for our family-run commitment to quality and sustainability
- Known for local small acts of kindness
- 2SLGBTQIA+friendly & welcoming
Amenities: Family Friendly, Pet Friendly, Takeout
Inclusive: Donato’s Bakery is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. Every customer and team member is treated with respect, dignity, and care, ensuring a positive and supportive experience for everyone who walks through our doors.

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| Haven Hostel Inc (The) |
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The Haven Hostel in Thunder Bay is a vibrant, community-focused hostel located downtown near Lake Superior. Offering private queen rooms, cozy dorms, and even a pet-friendly suite, it’s designed for comfort and connection. Clean, welcoming, and inclusive, The Haven is more than just a place to stay—it’s a hub for travelers to relax, connect, and explore.
- Address:
 226 Ambrose St.
- Business Phone Number:
807-285-1142
Amenities:
Family Friendly, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Open Late, Patio, Pet Friendly, Transit Access, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
Inclusive: Neurodivergent Friendly, 2SLGBTQIA Friendly, Diverse Culture friendly, Animal Friendly, Safe Haven for ALL
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| Kangas Sauna Limited |
We have a 50 seat restaurant and 18 private saunas.
- Business Phone Number:
807-344-6761
- Address:
379 Oliver Road
Honours and Awards:
- Best Soup
- Best Finnish Pancakes
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Takeout, WiFi Access
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| Kingsway Inn Motel |
- Business Phone Number:
807-623-1223
- Amenities:
Free Parking, Open Late, Pet Friendly, Transit Access, WiFi Access
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| Latibule Resort |
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We are an campground offering RV / tent , serviced & unserviced sites. Also offer trailer , tent & kayak rental. Have a small retro trailer converted to a snack shack.
- Address:
 809 ouimet canyon
- Business Phone Number:
807-627-9022
Honours and Awards: Recipients of the 2024 Top of Lake Superior CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Tourism Award
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Open Late, Patio, Pet Friendly, RV and Trailer Turnaround, Seasonal Operation, WiFi Access
Inclusive: A safe space for EVERYONE to experience camping
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| Lakehead Beer Company |
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At Lakehead Beer Co., we are committed to providing a friendly and inclusive space. We also ensure you drink our beer as fresh as possible, exactly the way our brewers intended. Our beer portfolio is intentionally eclectic, from a collection of lesser produced styles to classic malt-forward lagers. We also carry a selection of other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and share our space with another local business, Tomlin Subdivision, who offer Detroit style pizza, subs, fried chicken, and tasty snacks.
- Address:
 206 Park Ave.
- Business Phone Number:
807-577-7766
Amenities: Family Friendly, Open Late, Patio, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
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| Nomad |
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Nomad is a locally owned and operated Grab & Go cafe located in the departure lounge of the Thunder Bay Airport. Our goal is to deliver the taste and flavours of Northwestern Ontario to the rest of the world. We offer grab and go food & beverage options, using local ingredients and products as much as we can. We also offer a wide variety of locally produced retail products, all made in Thunder Bay and surrounding areas.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-622-5363
- Address:
100 Princess Street - Thunder Bay Airport
Amenities: Open Late, Takeout, Transit Access, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
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| Ramada by Wyndham Thunder Bay |
- Business Phone Number:
 807-473-1600
- Address:
698 Arthur Street West
Describe your business: We are a full service hotel offering accommodations and meeting /banquet facilities
Amenities: Family Friendly, Fitness Centre, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Open Late, Pet Friendly, RV and Trailer Turnaround, Transit Access, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access

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| Superior Seasons Farmers Market |
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Our goal is to be your trusted source for local and regional food and specialty crafted products. Quality and freshness are guaranteed on every order with a 100% refund policy! Superior Seasons is managed for all vendors by Belluz Farms, 752 Candy Mountain Drive, Slate River, ON P7J 0C2. Producers managing their own inventory and prices receive up to 90% of the price you pay!
- Business Phone Number:
807-475-5181
- Address:
Unit 19, 251 Red River. Rd.
Amenities: Family Friendly, Meeting Space, Open Late, Takeout, WiFi Access
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| Superior Travel |
- Business Phone Number:
 807-252-0644
Honours and Awards:
Chronicle Journal readers choice winner
Amenities:
Family Friendly, Open Late
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| The Cheese Encounter |
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We're a small, independently and locally owned shop specializing in artisanal cheese. We source a number of Canadian, local, and international products
- Business Phone Number:
 807-286-1082
- Address:
198 Algoma Street South
Amenities: Family Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible
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Thunder Bay Art Gallery
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The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is the largest public gallery between Sault Ste. Marie and Winnipeg, the Gallery presents exhibitions by regional, national, and international artists. The works in the Thunder Bay Art Gallery’s Permanent Collection tell many stories and are exhibited regularly. Paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture, beadwork, fine craft and art installations comprise this rich collection. Represented are Indigenous artists from across Turtle Island as well as artists from Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario.
Every day, the Gallery provides school tours, hosts artistic events or shares our space with community groups. We’ve become the cultural hub committed to contemporary Indigenous, local and regional art that our founders envisioned.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-577-6427
- Address:
1080 Keewatin St
Amenities: Family Friendly, Free Parking, Meeting Space, Wheelchair Accessible, WiFi Access
Inclusive Dementia-Friendly Business

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| Wabakimi Outfitters |
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Wabakimi Fishing & Canoeing Outfitters is a family owned business based on Mattice Lake in Armstrong, Ontario. It was founded in 1976 by Bruce Hyer who was also instrumental in the creation of Wabakimi Provincial Park. We have a drive-to Lodge, 7 remote outposts (fly-in or train-in), and full or partial outfitting for guided or self-guided canoe trips based on 49 years of experience.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-708-4080
- Address:
1 Frontier Trail
- Address 2:
Hwy 527
- City/Municipality/Township:
Armstrong
Amenities: Family Friendly, Pet Friendly, Seasonal Operation, WiFi Access

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| Sail Superior |
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Sail Superior is Thunder Bay’s premier sailing and adventure tour company, offering unique experiences on the vast and breathtaking waters of Lake Superior.
With a four-vessel fleet, we do everything from exhilarating Zodiac trips to the Sleeping Giant; to micro-cruises on our luxury catamaran and wine & cheese harbour cruises on our monohull sailboats.
We provide unforgettable adventures for locals and visitors alike. As a proudly Canadian-owned company, we are committed to safety, sustainability, and inclusivity—welcoming all to explore, relax, and discover the beauty of the world's largest freshwater lake.
- Business Phone Number:
 807-628-3333
- Address:
Marina Park, Pier 3 – Slip 12 & 13
- Business Email address:
info@sailsuperior.com
Honours and Awards:
- 2014 Tourism Partnership Award from the Thunder Bay Chambers of Commerce
- 2017, 2020 Northern Ontario Industry Leader Award
- Lake Superior Magazine's "Best of the Lake"
- "Safe Travels" designation by the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario
- 2023 Small Business Excellence Award from Thunder Bay Chambers of Commerce
- Cover image and feature article in the Walleye August 2022 Magazine
- Ranked No.2 In Thunder Bay's Best Guided Outdoor Experience - Walleye Best of 2024 Issue
Amenities: Family Friendly, Pet Friendly, Seasonal Operation, Wheelchair Accessible
Inclusive: Our commitment to accessibility includes gender-inclusive policies, respectful language, and accommodations for diverse needs. We continuously strive to create a safe and welcoming space where everyone can experience the beauty of Lake Superior without barriers. Adventure is for all, and we’re dedicated to making sure everyone feels seen, respected, and included on the water.
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| Superior Travel |
- Business Phone Number:
 807-252-0644
Honours and Awards:
Chronicle Journal readers choice winner
Amenities:
Family Friendly, Open Late
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