Celebrating business excellence.Welcome To Thunder Bay Thunder Bay, city (1991 pop. 113,946), SW Ont., Canada, on Thunder Bay inlet of Lake Superior. The city was created in 1970 by the amalgamation of the twin cities of Fort William and Port Arthur and two adjoining townships. In 2006 I would like to extend my appreciation and congratulations to the organizers of the Northern Ontario Business Northern Ontario Business is a Canadian magazine, which publishes monthly in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. The magazine covers business news and issues in Northern Ontario. Awards as you celebrate your 19th anniversary in 2005. Over the years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time Northern Ontario Business Awards have played a very important role in seeking out and honouring those people in our region who have stood above the rest in their chosen area of business. These awards have grown to the point that they are now highly anticipated each year, and they are recognized as a Northern tradition that celebrates the people in our region who have made substantial contributions to economic wealth, job creation and growth. They have also become a great opportunity to celebrate our northern spirit, ingenuity and accomplishments. We are very proud of the role we have played in hosting the awards several times over the past two decades, and we value our reputation as a warm and enthusiastic host city. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It is only fitting that for 2006 these awards have returned to Thunder Bay--the city where they began in 1986. As mayor of Thunder Bay, I am delighted to welcome the awards back to our city to celebrate their milestone 20th anniversary. We extend our warmest welcome to the organizers, participants and nominees along with our previous winners, as we gather together to honour this year's nominees. On behalf of City Council and the citizens of Thunder Bay, congratulations and best wishes for continued success in the future. Sincerely, Lynn Peterson Lynn Peterson was elected as the second woman to become mayor of the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario on November 10, 2003. Prior to becoming Mayor, Lynn Peterson served three years as a Member of Council and had nearly 20 years of community service. MAYOR, CITY OF THUNDER BAY More than 500 people were in attendance to celebrate entrepreneurial excellence at the 19th annual Northern Ontario Business Awards this year in Greater Sudbury Greater Sudbury (2006 census population 157,857) is a city in Northern Ontario, Canada. Greater Sudbury was created in 2001 by amalgamating the cities and towns of the former Regional Municipality of Sudbury, along with several previously unincorporated geographic townships. . This year's celebrations drew the "who's who Who’s Who biographical dictionary of notable living people. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 922] See : Fame " of Northern Ontario Northern Ontario is the part of the province of Ontario which lies north of Lake Huron (including Georgian Bay), the French River and Lake Nipissing. Northern Ontario has a land area of 802,000 km² (310,000 mi²) and constitutes 87% of the land area of Ontario, although it including winners and their guests, corporate sponsors, awards judges, political dignitaries, business and community leaders and a number of previous years winners. Michael Atkins, president of Laurentian Media Group Laurentian Media Group is a Canadian newspaper and magazine publishing company. Laurentian currently has several publications in the Greater Sudbury, Ontario area, including the biweekly community newspaper Northern Life, the magazine , chaired the Gala Evening. The evening was co-hosted by Patricia Mills, publisher of Northern Ontario Business and Greater Sudbury Mayor David Courtemanche David Courtemanche (born 1964) is the former mayor of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, serving one term from 2003 to 2006. Courtemanche won election in the 2003 municipal election after the retirement of longtime mayor Jim Gordon. . Welcoming Reception [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Winners' Dinner [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Awards Gala [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 2005 Judges [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THANK YOU To this year's sponsors whose leadership and vision keep Northern Ontario's entrepreneurial spirit strong. Platinum Sponsor Major Corporate Sponsors Award Sponsors Corporate Sponsors Welcome Reception Sponsor VIP Reception Sponsor Pin Sponsor Wine Sponsor Winners Dinner Pre-Banquet Sponsor Supporter Patrons & Donation Sponsors * BMR BMR basal metabolic rate. BMR abbr. basal metabolic rate BMR, n See basal metabolic rate. BMR basal metabolic rate. * Bristol Machine Works * Colio Estates * Crocodile Press * Flower Towne * Power Corporation * Quality Inn Sudbury * Radisson Hotel Sudbury * Science North |
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