Cafe Takeovers
A great opportunity to network and meet with staff from Thunder Bay Ventures and many other partners, as well as other business entrepreneurs. We’ll be there to answer any of your questions about starting, owning or expanding a business.
This is a free drop-in style event. Date, time and venue TBD.
HandMade Map 2023-2024
The HandMade Map highlights over 30 locally talented artists and artisans. With over 30,000 printed copies distributed across Ontario from Manitoba border to the Quebec border and into Grand Marais.
Visitors can pick up a map in all hotels, shopping malls, visitor centers etc. Maps are also delivered to many homes in our community
I Came Back Videos
I came back videos feature the stories of individuals who left Thunder Bay for various reasons and are now back!
Microloan Program
Thunder Bay Ventures is happy to announce that its Microloan Program has officially started. Please follow the link below for more information on the Microloan Program, if you are interested in learning more please contact Thunder Bay Ventures at 807-768-6650 or by email at info@thunderbayventures.com.
THUNDER BAY VENTURES
Thunder Bay Ventures is your community business resource centre
Funded by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, also known as FedNor, Thunder Bay Ventures administers the Community Futures Program.
BUSINESS FUNDING
We finance new business startups as well as expansions to existing businesses in amounts up to $600,000
Are you looking to start a business, or are you looking to expand your current venture? We have loan & funding options for all size businesses in Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario. Keep your business growing with Thunder Bay Ventures.
Do you have questions? Connect with an associate
Thunder Bay Ventures is here to help you and your business. Small business is the backbone of Northwestern Ontario and we are here to answer any questions you may have. Fill out our contact form and an associate will get back to you as soon as possible.