Sandi Krasowski

2 days ago | chroniclejournal.com | Sandi Krasowski

Thunder Bay shone brightly at Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami Beach, Fla., this month. Paul Pepe, manager of Tourism Thunder Bay, and Jamie Taylor, chief executive officer of the Community Economic Development Commission, were joined by Great Lakes partners to promote cruise tourism, strengthen U.S.-Canada collaborations, and connect with global cruise operators.

5 days ago | pentictonherald.ca | Sandi Krasowski

High U.S. dollar exchange rates and tariffs from the U.S. government have put a halt to a popular fundraising initiative for the Lakehead Shriners Club. Dave Andrusyk, the club president, said impacts from the U.S., such as the tariffs, dollar rate and customs issues with bringing animals across the border have caused cancellations of the annual Shrine Circus three years ago, and now their Vidalia onion sale. "The onion sale is one of the major fundraisers we do," Andrusyk said.

5 days ago | thespec.com | Sandi Krasowski

Home News Canada High U.S. dollar exchange rates and tariffs from the U.S. government have put a halt to a popular fundraising initiative for the Lakehead Shriners Club. Dave Andrusyk, the club president, said impacts from the U.S., such as the tariffs, dollar rate and customs issues with bringing animals across the border have caused cancellations of the annual Shrine Circus three years ago, and now their Vidalia onion sale.

6 days ago | pentictonherald.ca | Sandi Krasowski

Tbaytel has released its 2024 Community Report, which highlights the service provider's commitment to growth, enhancing connectivity, and strengthening its relationships with organizations and residents in the Thunder Bay region. Paul Norris, Tbaytel's president and chief executive officer, told The Chronicle-Journal that the company made substantial strides in expanding its 5G wireless network and providing fibre internet to more homes and businesses in Thunder Bay and rural areas in 2024.

6 days ago | pentictonherald.ca | Sandi Krasowski

For almost 50 years, Russell Hendrix Restaurant Equipment and Food Service Supplies has provided the Thunder Bay food and restaurant industry with state-of-the-art equipment for all kitchen types. This week, the company announced it will be closing its showroom and moving to an online business. "I like to call it the Amazon of restaurant equipment," said Bruce Johns, Russell's market sales leader.