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BRUSSELS – International Business – “Knowledge is power, as the saying goes: it is vital that we attract the brightest and best researchers and students because they contribute to a successful knowledge economy in the EU. Our aim through the Marie Curie Actions and new Erasmus for All programme is to make Europe the destination [...]
THUNDER BAY – Onward and upward. On December 22, 2010, Frank Pullia wrote a piece on “The Emerging Thunder Bay Region”. Pullia penned, “In recent years, Thunder Bay has emerged as a major player in many fields such as bio-medicine, technology, green energies, tourism, education, mining, engineering, the arts (particularly film), and Aboriginal relations. Thunder [...]
THUNDER BAY – Moving forward into the future is always something that generates fear. In Northern Ontario, our traditional economy has been in primary resources. When the crisis in the forestry sector started, communities across our region were impacted. Mills closed, people were laid off, and communities and families have all been impacted. The impact [...]
THUNDER BAY – We all know that the economy in Thunder Bay, and Northwestern Ontario for that matter, has to change. This is particularly true of what we would consider to be “traditional industries” or mature markets. This is where the discussion can get interesting. Differences in demographics, backgrounds (both professional and educational), needs, wants [...]
THUNDER BAY – Business – After attending a recent conference at Lakehead University surrounding competition. Yvan Couture, owner of Primal.com and co-founder of Communitech in Waterloo presented how the community has been able to grow, develop, and prosper into a knowledge based economy and ICT hub. Part of being a knowledge based economy includes building [...]
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