“Measure twice…Cut once!”
“Measure twice…Cut once!” By Sherry Aalto Who isn’t excited about the new home for the Carpenters’ and Joiners Local Union 1669? Nearing to its’ completion, the new building for local 1669, is located at 1306 Capitol Way, Thunder Bay, Ontario. The Carpenters’ Union recognizes that an ongoing commitment to apprenticeship training is the foundation for a successful future for our trade. As the need for new construction grows, so does the need for more skilled ... Read More

North Country Cycle & Sports!
North Country Cycle & Sports: 40 Years of Success By Scott A. Sumner The company we are familar with today as North Country Cycle & Sports was started in 1975 by Larry Brownlee as a used car dealership called AutoMart on Memorial Avenue. Today the well known recreational powersports dealer operate from their own building on Russell Street. “ In 1980 my dad got out of the used car sales and the business became Honda Hut with motorcycles at a location across from the current Super 8 ... Read More

Sioux Lookout Airport
Sioux Lookout Ready For An Exciting Expansion by Scott A. Sumner Sioux Lookout has been known as the Hub of the North for many years.The airport services 28 communities in the region. When a new regional hospital was created in Sioux Lookout, increased Sioux Lookout Airport traffic level was the result. “ In the past 6 years we have averaged about 120,000 passengers per year and 30,000 aircraft movements per year. We have scheduled service with Wasaya and Bearskin Airways. There are three ... Read More