Hope yet for Thunder Bay mill.All may not be lost for the 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. Cascades mill as a Canadian company has come forth expressing interest to buy the Thunder Bay mill. Administration at Cascades says they are prepared to delay the closure of the money-losing coated paper Coated paper is paper which has been coated by an inorganic compound to impart certain qualities to the paper, including weight and surface gloss, smoothness or ink absorbency. Kaolinite is the compound most often used for coating papers used in commercial printing. plant, provided an interesting offer is agreed upon Adj. 1. agreed upon - constituted or contracted by stipulation or agreement; "stipulatory obligations" stipulatory noncontroversial, uncontroversial - not likely to arouse controversy . Last month, the company announced it will close the mill Jan. 21, putting 400 workers out of a job. This month MP Joe Comuzzi Joseph Robert "Joe" Comuzzi, PC , MP (born April 5 1933) is a Canadian politician. Joe Comuzzi was born in Fort William, Ontario. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Windsor in 1954. organized a Thunder Bay group who has expressed interest in purchasing the mill. |
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