| Asset Name | Sector Segment | Asset Description | Services Provided | Facilities, Equipment and Certifications | Contact First Name | Contact Last Name | phone | location | website | View Contact | |
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| Lakehead University-Geospatial Data Centre- (LUGDC) | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Provides various mapping and 3D imaging services to Northwestern Ontario and beyond | Cartographic Map Creation, Publication Quality Map Generation, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Project Management, Data Collection, Data Management, 3D Modelling, and 3D Visualization | GIS Software, Field Mapping Equipment | Reg | Nelson | gdc@lakeheadu.ca | 807 343-8010 ext 8548 | Thunder Bay | https://www.lakeheadu.ca/centre/lucas/services/geospatial-and-mapping | View Contact |
| The Lakehead University Biomass Utilization Research Laboratory (BURL) | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Access to the unique pulping research facilities in the Chemical Engineering Department | Services focus on value-added energy products from biomass, research, and sampling and testing. | The lab contains similar equipment located at pulp and paper mills, as well as equipment that is able to recreate the pulping process. | Dr. Pedram | Fatehi | pfatehi@lakeheadu.ca | 807 343-8010 ext 8697 | Thunder Bay | https://www.lakeheadu.ca/centre/lucas | View Contact |
| The Lakehead University Environmental Laboratory (LUEL) | Research, Analystic Services, Education | The Lakehead University Environmental Laboratory (LUEL) -Inorganic analysis | pH, Conductivity, Alkalinity, Hardness, Dissolved Organic and Inorganic Carbon [DOC, DIC], Nitrogen and Phosphorus [ Total, Dissolved or Available], Total suspended solids (TSS), Total dissolved solids (TDS), Total or Dissolved Metals, Anions (fluoride, bromide, chloride, nitrate, nitrite, sulphate, phosphate, etc.), Cations (calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, etc.), Ammonia | Operates and implements the ISO17025 accredited Quality Assurance Management system. | Dr. Amanda | Diochon | adiochon@lakeheadu.ca | 807 343-8010 ext 8368 | Thunder Bay | https://www.lakeheadu.ca/centre/lucas/services/environmental-testing#iaws | View Contact |
| Lakehead University Fire Testing and Research Laboratory (LUFTRL) | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Lakehead University Fire Testing and Research Laboratory (LUFTRL) | Evaluate the fire resistance of various construction materials, Evaluate the propagation of flame away from the source of ignition, Technical advice on materials and regulatory compliance as it relates to fire resistance | Dr. Sam | Salem | sam.salem@lakeheadu.ca | 807 343-8010 | Thunder Bay | https://www.lakeheadu.ca/research-and-innovation/facilities-centres/lucas/lu-fire-testing-and-research-laboratory-luftrl- | View Contact | |
| Lakehead University Geospatial Data Centre (LUGDC) | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Lakehead University Geospatial Data Centre (LUGDC) | Geospatial Data Mapping, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Project Management, Data Collection, Data Management, 3d Modelling and 3d Visualization. | Large Area Scanner, GPS units, GPS Digital Cameras, Large Format Scanner and Tablets with GIS software | Reg | Nelson | rstewar1@lakeheadu.ca | 807 343-8010 ext 8430 | Thunder Bay | https://www.lakeheadu.ca/centre/lucas | View Contact |
| Lakehead University Instrumentation Laboratory (LUIL) | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Lakehead University Instrumentation Laboratory (LUIL) | Electron Microscopy, Fluorescence and Laser Microscopy, Nuclear Magnetic, Mass and Infrared Spectroscopy, Elemental Analysis, and X-ray Diffraction | Spectrometers: NMR: 500 MHz Bruker Avance NEO Liquid & Solid State NMR Spectrometer, XRD: Pananalytical Xpert Pro Diffractometer, FTIR: Bruker Tensor 37 with Hyperion 2000 IR Microscope, SPECS: Cary5e UV-VIS-NIR, Varian (Agilent) Cary 50, Kratos AXIS Supra X-Ray Photoelectron Spectrometer, Analyzers: Technicians working in a laboratory, ICP-AES: Varian (Agilent) Vista Pro Radial, ICP-MS: Perkin-Elmer Elan DRC-e, CHNS: Elementar vario EL Cube, Chromatographs: GC-MS: Varian (Bruker) 450GC - 300 MS/MS, IC: Dionex ICS-1100, HPLC: Waters Alliance, LC-MS: Dionex (Thermo) U3000/Bruker amaZon X, Research Microscopes: SEM/EDS: Hitachi Su-70 Schottky Field Emission SEM, CONFOCAL MICROSCOPE: Olympus FV300, PHOTO MICROSCOPES: Leica MS5, Zeiss Ultraphot, Inverted Microscope: Olympus IX51 (DIC,FL, Phase), JEM-2100Plus Transmission Electron Microscope, Particle Size Characterization: CAD Zeta Phoremeter, EPA5002 Mastersizer 2000 particle size analyzer with Hydro 2000MU, Misc: FREEZE DRYER: Labconco Freezone 12, Carbon Coater: Edwards Auto 306, Gold Coater: Ernest F. Fullam Gold Coater, DATA SERVER: Dell 1500, Automatic Twin-Jet Electropolisher, The Model 170 Ultrasonic Disk Cutter, The Ion Slicer, The Ultramicrotome Leica EM UC7 | Francis | Appoh | fappoh@lakeheadu.ca | 807 343-8010 ext 8853 | Thunder Bay | https://www.lakeheadu.ca/centre/lucas/laboratories/luil | View Contact |
| Lakehead University Center for Analytical Services (LUCAS) | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Lakehead University Molecular Archaeochemistry and Residue Services (LUMARS) | Molecular services for the characterization and identification of a large range of molecules including carbohydrates, nucleic acids, amino acids, hydrocarbons, lipids, terpenes, terpenoids, fatty acids, alkaloids, fats, phospholipids, steroids, and waxes, aromatics and inorganic compounds, Archaeological chemistry and material analysis to identify the material composition of archaeological remains, Starch and phytolith extraction from carbonized food residues, microfossil identification, archaeochemical characterization of residues, and stable isotope sample preparation. | 3D scanning and printing equipment | Tamara | Varney | tamara.varney@lakeheadu.ca | 807 343-8010 ext 8590 | Thunder Bay | https://www.lakeheadu.ca/centre/lucas/laboratories/lumars | View Contact |
| Lakehead University Wood Science Testing Laboratory (LUWSTL | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Abrasion testing of flooring and other surfaces; biofuels calorie testing; wood structural mapping (X-ray); wood chip analysis; wood mechanical and physical properties. | Testing and research of wood products, including Mechanical, Abrasion, Adhesive, Cleavage, Compression, Hardness, Nail (screw pull), MOE, MOR, Tension, Physical, Colour, Moisture Content, X-Ray, Microscopy, Chemical/Thermal, BTU, abrasion testing of flooring and other surfaces, Biofuels calorie testing, Wood structural mapping (X-ray), Wood chip analysis, Wood mechanical and physical properties. | Professional grade woodworking shop including lathes, grinders, table saws and planners. Portable milling system | Mathew | Leitch | mathew.leitch@lakeheadu.ca | 807 343-8010 Ext 8659 | Thunder Bay | https://luwstf.lakeheadu.ca/Welcome.html | View Contact |
| Lakehead University Material Characterization Services (LUMCS) | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Materials Analysis - materials characterization services, including chemical characterization, atomic force microscopic analysis, and chemical, electrical and optical properties measurement also provides services related to aqueous silicon chemistry and silicates, and fabrication of thin films and synthesis of nanostructured materials, such as nanoparticles, nanotubes, nanowires, nanofibres, and nanoshells, and a wide range of computational chemistry services, including: quantum chemistry based thermodynamic, spectroscopic and kinetic parameters, electronic structure based properties such as atomic charges and molecular orbitals, quantum chemistry based assessment of intramolecular interactions, and high quality single molecule figures and artwork. | Analyze the composition and structure of a wide range of materials, Testing services for determining the structure and composition of a wide range of substances, Deposit/contaminant analysis optical microscopy (particle structure and colour), SEM / EDS (elemental and particle structure), FTIR (polymers and organic) and XRD (phase analysis), Identification of phase composition, Characterization of chemical composition (qualitative or quantitative), Characterization of compositional inhomogeneity | ICDD-PDF database, In-House Materials Scientist, X-Ray Diffractometers, Glove Box (Inert Atmosphere), Air-Sensitive Holder, PANalytical X'Pert PRO MPD | Dr. Francis | Appoh | fappoh@lakeheadu.ca | 807 343-8010 ext 8853 | Thunder Bay | https://www.lakeheadu.ca/centre/lucas/services/materials-characterization | View Contact |
| Lakehead University - Biotechnology Laboratory for Enzymes and Bioproducts (BLEB) | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Biotechnological analytical services in bioproduct analysis, biodegradation studies, enzyme assay, microbiology and aspects of molecular biology. | Bioproducts and End Products Analysis for Biofuels, Ethanol, Butanol, Polyhydroxy Butanidiol, Propanediol, Fermentable Sugars, Xylitol, Galacturonic Acid, Dihydroxyacetone, Organic Acids, Medical Proteins and Antibodies, Enzyme Assay, including Cellulase, Hemicellulase, Ligninase, Xylanase, Laccase, Glycerol Dehydrogenase, Pectinases, Biodegradation and Treatment of Agricultural Biomass, Algal Biomass, Cellulosic Feedstock, Glycerol, Biodiesel Waste, Waste Water, Bioremediation, Microbiology Services include bacteria/Fungi Isolation and Identification, Enzymes Production by Microbes, Optimization of Growth Parameters, Molecular Biology services include: Gene Cloning and Functional Analysis, Protein Expression and Purification, Gene Mutagenesis, Microbial Engineering, Molecular Biology Training | Biosafety Cabinet, Floor Model Shaking Incubator, Benchtop Shaking Incubators, Centrifuges, DNA Gel Electrophoresis System, Protein Gel Electrophoresis System, Freezers and Fridges, Water Baths, Real Time PCR and Regular PCR Machines, Digital pH Meter, Balances, Gas Chromatography and many other pieces of equipment | Dr. Wenshenq | Qin | biotechnologylab@gmail.com | 807 343-8010 ext 8467 | Thunder Bay | https://www.lakeheadu.ca/centre/lucas/laboratories/lugdc | View Contact |
| The Office of Applied Research- Confederation College | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Advanced Manufacturing Lab | Materials testing capability including infrared cameras, optical and metallurgical microscopes, ultrasonic inspection, magnetic particle testers, Testing equipment for hardness, surface roughness, and tensile strength. | -Advanced Manufacturing Lab-Advanced prototyping: 3-D design (CATIA, Solid Works) and scanning capability– matched with colour 3-D printing (ABSplus-thermoplastic) capacity – up to a 10”x10”x12” build envelope -Full CNC manufacturing capability: including 3 and 5 axis machining, lathes, routers and mills -Full complement of supporting equipment such as drill presses, saws, hydraulic presses and brakes, grinders, and polishers. -Composite manufacturing capability with dedicated autoclave. -Welding Test Centre-Certified Centre for CWB and TSSA test procedures, 56 Shielded Metal Arc Welding stations SMAW, 12 MIG stations, 20 TIG machines, 50 ton Haco shear, 2 Brake presses, CNC Plasma cutter, 20 Oxy fuel work stations. -Machine Shop-13 lathes, 6 milling machines (both manual and automatic), 5 drill presses, 4 bench grinders. | Tim | Laroque | tlaroqu1@confederationcollege.ca | 807 475-6417 | Thunder Bay | https://www.confederationcollege.ca/department/applied-research | View Contact |
| The Office of Applied Research- Confederation College | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Ecosystem Management | Tree and Shrub Identification, Soils and Geomorphology, Harvesting and Wood Products, Forest Operations, History and Culture of Canadian Indigenous Peoples, Insects and Disease, Forest Plant Biology, Silviculture, Fire Management, Fish and Wildlife Management and Geographical Information Systems (GIS). | -Natural Resources Management-Three workstations with ESRI ArcGIS 10, ArcPad 10 and Microsoft Office, 20 Trimble Juno GPS units with ArcPad 10, 11 Garmin GPSMAP 62s with Topo Canada mapping software, 20 laptop computers with ESRI ArcGIS 10 education license, Dedicated server with ArcGIS for Server 10 and high capacity data storage, HP 42” colour plotter, HP colour laser printer, and high resolution Epson scanner, Four spot GPS Satellite Safety Systems, Three TruPulse 200 Laser Rangefinders with inclinometer and date output, Two DAP Microflex CE5320 data recorders. -Materials testing capability -infrared cameras, optical and metallurgical microscopes, ultrasonic inspection, magnetic particle testers, as well as testing equipment for hardness, surface roughness, and tensile strength. | Keith | Hautala | khautala@confederationcollege.ca | 807 475-6164 | Thunder Bay | https://www.confederationcollege.ca/program/forestry-technician-ecosystem-management | View Contact |
| The Office of Applied Research- Confederation College | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Welding Test Centre | Technical knowledge and skill in welding, cutting and allied processes Ability to tack, weld, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair many different components that are required for structural standards. | Certified Centre for CWB and TSSA Test Procedures, 56 Shielded Metal Arc Welding Stations SMAW, 12 MIG Stations, 20 TIG Machines, 50 ton Haco Shear, 2 Brake Presses, CNC Plasma Cutter, 20 Oxy-fuel Work Stations. Machine Shop-13 Lathes, 6 Milling Machines (both manual and automatic), 5 Drill Presses, 4 Bench Grinders, Horizontal Band Saw, Iron Worker, Grinders, Vertical Band Saws, Milling Machines, and Lathe. Machine Shop equipment: Buffer Wheel, Pipe Threader, Belt/Disc Sander, and Air Compressor. | Blair | Bamford | bbamford@confederationcollege.ca | 807 475-6415 | Thunder Bay | https://www.confederationcollege.ca/program/welding-techniques | View Contact |
| Testmark Laboratories | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Technically Analytical Laboratory | Air Investigations, compliance and investigative testing associated with wastewater, including full nutrient profiling (TKN, NH3, TP, NO2, NO3) as well as BOD, CBOD, microbiological testing, analyses required for Phase II soil and groundwater site investigations (standards of the Ontario Brownfield Regulations), Customized analysis of fish, vegetation and biota studies, Analysis for a variety of analytes including PCBs, metals, lipids, herbicides and pesticides, Arson & Forensic Investigations, general forensic analytical services for determining the nature of unidentified organic and inorganic parameters in a variety of industrial or environmental applications, Analyses on transformer oil, TCLP & E-Waste, Toxicology & pH Stabilization Studies, toxicity testing using Rainbow Trout and Daphnia Magna in support of MISA testing | -Lab-calibrated, lightweight air sampling pumps, fitted with the method-specific air cassette or collection tube -Pre-weighed glass or quartz fibre filters for high volume testing or swabbing kits for metals, oil & grease, PCB and other depositional investigations -All testing under O. Reg. 170/03 -Testing capabilities: organic, inorganic, microbody, toxicology, oil chemistry, geochemistry -Library of chemical fingerprints | Karissa | Kilby | thunder.bay@testmark.ca | 807 333-0921 | Thunder Bay | https://testmark.ca/industries/ | View Contact |
| FP Innovations | Research, Analystic Services, Education | Pulp, Paper, and Bioproducts Experts | Federal & Industry-member-based organization. Multidisciplinary teams which work: 1) Proactively with governments on policies and pathways 2) on specific Industry deliverables, especially commercially validating proposals, identifying requisite conditions for proposal success 3) on private contracts, domestically and globally Pulp and Paper: Roll Testing Facilities (Rtf), Near Neutral Brightening (Nnb), Tapio Paper Machine Analyzer, Sludge Dewatering, Utilizing Mill Residues, Calendar Barring, Pilot Paper and Tissue Machine, Tissue Dust and Lint Testing, Pulp and Paper Training Program, Compostability Screening of Cellulosic Products and Bioplastics, Biotreatment Risk Assessment, Strength Uniformity (M-factor) Analysis, Recovery and Biomass Boiler Optimization, Mechanical Pulping Pilot Plant Facilities and Services. Wood Products: Performance Testing of Floor Boards, Volatile Organic Compounds and Formaldehyde Analysis, Panel Manufacturing, Thermomechanical Refining, Pretreatment of BioMass, Wood Protection Performance Evaluation Forest Operations: Biomass Supply, Contractor Diagnostics and Coaching, Processor Accuracy, Remote Sensing | Exclusive in-house Equipment and Evaluation Tools, Advanced Facilities and Iso Accredited Laboratories, Exclusive Diagnostic Tools, Microscopy and Image Analysis Laboratory, ISO Accredited Laboratories | Alana | Prashad | https://web.fpinnovations.ca/contact-us/ | Montreal. | https://web.fpinnovations.ca/pulp-and-paper/ | View Contact | |
| Northern Bioscience Ecological Consulting | Consulting Services | Aquatic Ecology, Enviromental Impact Assessment, Fisheries, Habitat Rehabilitation and Restoration, Protected Areas Mangement, Species at Risk, Vegetation and Ecological Land Classification, Wetlands, Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat | TWINSPAN, DERCORANA, MDS, CCA, ELC products in the field, | Dr. Robert | Foster | rfoster@northernbioscience.com | 807 621-9351 | Thunder Bay | http://www.northernbioscience.com/index.html | View Contact | |
| Northwinds Environmental Services | Forest Management Planning | Consulting and Environmental Assessment Services | Facility licensing process for harvesting, including wood supply studies market opportunity studes, B2B arrangements. Wildlife and wildlife habitat assessment, Vegetation assessments and management, Wetland assessments as per the Ontario Wetland Evaluation System, via certified Evaluators, Fisheries Assessments, Environmental baseline studies (design, implementation) including vegetation, wetlands, fish, wildlife and Species at Risk, Environmental Assessment (EA), Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Road construction (routing) and water crossings, Environmental Effects Monitoring (EEM) for existing mines, Site rehabilitation and remediation, Project support for requirements under Ontario’s Endangered Species Act (ESA) including: Completion of Information Gathering Forms (IGF), SAR Mitigation Plans, Overall Benefit (OB) permits, Forest Certification services, Jurisdictional policy scans | Triin | Hart | info@northwindsenv.ca | 807-252-9545 | Thunder Bay | https://www.northwindsenv.ca/ | View Contact | |
| KBM Resource Group | Forest Management Planning | Natural Resources Consulting Firm | Aerial Survey & Geomatics(E.g. Lidar, Thermal, and Digital Aerial Photography), Aerial Data Interpretation and Geomatics (E.g. Vegetation Classification, Feature Mapping, Hydrology), Environmental and Forestry Consulting (E.g. Route Selection, Environmental Assessment, Permitting), Technical Services (E.g. Vegetation Inventory, Habitat Assessment, Infrastructure Monitoring), Hydrological Assessments, Permitting and Site Release, Aerial Survey and Geomatics, Including Mapping, Indigenous and Stakeholder Consultation, Access Road and Distribution Line Planning, Technical Services Including Gps Surveying and Ground Control Point Marking | Airborne LiDAR, thermal imaging, oblique photography, fleet of six fixed-wing survey aircraft | Stephane | Audet | saudet@kbm.ca | 807 345-5445 | Thunder Bay | https://kbm.ca/ | View Contact |
| CIMA+ | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Engineering Services | Hazop Facilitation, Dust Collection Systems, Material Handling Systems, Chemical Pumping Systems, Procurement Support Including the Preparation of Equipment Specifications, Tender Packages, Bid Evaluations and Payment Certification, Piping System Analysis, Finite Element Analysis (Fea), Bridge Assessments | mechanical, electrical/instrumentation, 3D scanning, member of the Wood Pellet Association of Canada | Amy | Johnson | amy.johnson@sima.ca | 807 623-3031 | Thunder Bay | https://www.cima.ca/en/ | View Contact |
| CSL Environmental & Geotechnical Ltd | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Engineering Firm | Phase I/II/III Environmental Site Assessments, Hydrogeological Investigations, Hydrological Studies, Baseline Environmental Studies for Mining Sector, Aggregate Design & Permitting, Permit to Take Water Technical Evaluations, Land Use Permitting, Stream Crossing Assessment, Provincial and Federal Environmental Assessments, Water Treatment Analysis, Volumetric calculations, Topographical survey & Construction layouts | O.Reg.244 Compliant, O. Reg. 240 Compliant Closure Planning, O.Reg. 560 Compliant MDMER Reporting, TSSA Compliant Tank Pull Reports | Chris | Perusse | cperusse@cslltd.ca | 807 935-8984 | Thunder Bay | https://cslltd.ca/ | View Contact |
| Giiwedin Environmental | Forest Management Planning | Environmental Consulting - Joint Venture for Lac de Mille Lacs Traditional Territory | Environmental Baseline Studies (Design, Implementation) Including Vegetation, Wetlands, Fish, Wildlife, Development and Implementation of Silvicultural Programs, Custom Gis Applications, Cartography and Visualization, Spatial Data Collection, Natural Environment Reporting in Support of Aggregate Pit or Quarry, Permits/licenses, Species at Risk Permitting (Federal and Provincial) | Ontario Registered Professional Foresters, biologists, ecologists, environmental scientists, and GIS specialists | Triin | Hart | info@northwindsenv.ca | 807-252-9545 | Thunder Bay | https://www.giiwedinenv.ca/ | View Contact |
| Green Forest Management Inc. | Forest Management Planning | Resource Management | GPS Mapping, Watershed Analysis, Water Crossing Design & Installation, Licensed Pesticide (Herbicide) Application, Aerial Photography Acquisition, Water Sampling & Quality Monitoring, Forest Management Planning, Certification Services, Development & Implementation of ISO 14001 Compliant Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I & II), Natural Environmental Surveys & Reports (Level i & II), 3D Analysis, | Software applications: ArcGIS Advanced, ArcGIS Basic, ArcView 3.3, ArcScene, ArcGlobe, ArcGIS Spatial Analyst, ArcGIS 3D Analyst, ArcGIS SDE & ArcPAD, Stereo Analyst, PurVIEW & DAT/EM Softcopy Stereoscopic Software, PCI Geomatica, ERDAS Imagine, Python, AML, Oracle, ModelBuilder & VB, Unix, SILVITRACS SPS & Truckbase Data Processing & Mapping, AG-NAV, Pathfinder Office, DNR Garmin & Garmin MapSource GPS software, OziExplorer Mapping software | Richard | Shwedack | richard@gfmiontario.ca | 807 343-6581 | Thunder Bay | http://gfmiontario.ca/ | View Contact |
| Forest Ecosystem Research and Information Technologies (FERIT) | Forest Management Planning | Forest and Wildlife Management Consulting | Computer Modeling and Data Analysis, Spatial Forest Planning Technologies, Landscape Pattern Analysis, Spatial Wildlife Habitat Modeling, Wildlife Population Dynamics Modeling, Effects of Climate Change Assessment, Cumulative Effects Assessment, Bioacoustic Wildlife Monitoring, Geospatial Technologies, Geostatistical Analysis, Remote Sensing, and Gps, Forest Certification Support, Assessment Specific to Fsc or Sfi Certification | Land use simulation (ALCES Online), population dynamics (PopDyn), spatial harvest planning (Patchworks), system dynamic (Stella), risk assessment (Bowtie Visual Studio), spatial analysis (LSL), geostatistical (QGIS/SAGA), advanced statistical analysis software (R Studio and R packages), and various programming languages (Python, Visual Basic), GIS output is ESRI compatible | Rob | Rempel | rob@ferit.ca | N/A | Thunder Bay | https://www.ferit.ca/ | View Contact |
| CE Strategies | Forest Management Planning | GIS & GPS Mapping | Drone Services, Map Digitizing & File Management, Infrastructure Inventories, Land Use Planning, Data Collection & Spatial Analysis, Traditional Knowledge & Land Use Recording, Indigenous Engagement, Flood Risk, Mapping, Mining Activities Reporting System (MARS) | MapAki, a customized GIS solution, drones, ground penetrating radar, survey-grade GPS and GNSS technology, large-scale #D visualizations | Jordan | Shannon | jordan@cestrategies.ca | 807 285-0530 | Thunder Bay | https://www.cestrategies.ca/ | View Contact |
| LTL Group | Forest Operations | Heavy Civil Construction Company | Demolition Services, Dredging Services, Emergency Responses, Fuel System Installations & Decommissioning, Hazardous Material Management, Landfill Management, Site Remediation, Petroleum Site Services, surface Mining Construction, Earth Moving, Hydrovac Rentals, Pipe Fusing & Tailings, Horizontal Soil Sample, Auguer Bore/Pipe Ramming, Horizontal Directional Rock Drilling, Horizontal Remediation Well Installation, HDD & Trenching, Pneumatic Ramming, Jack and Boring. | 10 Horizontal Directional Drills, 4 Hydro Vac’s, blade trenchers, vibratory plows, demolition euipment, | Kevin | Phillips | https://www.ltlgroup.ca/contact-us/ | 807 626-2953 | Thunder Bay | https://www.ltlgroup.ca/ | View Contact |
| Thomson Enviromental | Forest Management Planning | Professional Consulting Services | Waterpower Class Eas, Distribution Line and Access Planning, Digital Aerial Photography and GIS Mapping, Bathymetry Mapping, Permitting and Site Release, Construction Environmental Management, Renewable Energy Approvals, Transmission Line Corridor, Waterpower Screening Reports, Bathymetry Mapping, LiDAR, Habitat and Archaeological Field Study Planning, Wetland Management, Wetland Conservation, Windpower Testing, Environmental Auditing, Land Acquisitions, Due Diligence Reviews, Stakeholder Outreach, Agency Consultation, Event Planning, Marketing and Volunteer Recruitment/Management. | Fleet of 4 fixed-wing and multi-rotor UAV platforms with high resolution DSL cameras. | Dave | Thomson | http://dthomson.ca/contact.html | 807 626-2099 | Thunder Bay | http://www.dthomson.ca/index.html | View Contact |
| Blue Heron Environmental | Forest Management Planning | Environmental Consulting Firm | Biological Services, EHS Management Systems, Environmental Permitting Straties, GIS & Cartographic Services, Hydro Project Services, Spill & Support Services. | Certifiable integrated Environmental, Health and Safety Management Systems, ESA permitting, OMNR Ecological Classification System in Ontario, Wetland Evaluations in Ontario (OWES certified), MDMER data assessment reporting | Kristin | Maenpaa | kmaenpaa@blueheronenv.com | 807 889-1196 | Timmins | https://www.blueheronenv.com/ | View Contact |
| Northern Air Quality Services | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Environmental Consultant | Air Quality & Material Testing, Commercial Air Balancing, Mould Remediation, Asbestos Abatement | NADCA certified, licensed ONT REG 278/05, air testing equipment, EXTECH instruments | Lawrence | Fisker | info@northernaqs.com | 705 241-6940 | Barrie | https://www.northernaqs.com/pages/home | View Contact |
| Englobe | Forest Management Planning | Engineering and Environmental Firm | Integrated development and operations services such as geotechnical engineering, environmental liability management, environmental studies and services, feasibility studies, work supervision and material control, site closure, and remediation, Tailings deposit design optimization, characterization, dike inspection and industrial effluent environmental effects monitoring (EEEM) are all part of our robust offering as are metals and corrosion engineering including manufacturing supervision, steel structure inspection and mechanical and chemical destructive testing, Replant of waste rock piles and in situ treatment of contaminated materials, Seismic analysis, evaluation of soil liquefaction potential and soil improvement, hydraulic modelling in 1D, 2D and 3D, and the enhancement and development of aquatic habitats. | Internationally recognized standard for occupational health and safety, OHSAS 18001, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 testing laboratories, Canadian Council of Independent Laboratories (CCIL) – Types A, B, C, D, E and F for asphalt and aggregate testing, Canadian Council of Independent Laboratories (CCIL) – Types Q, R and S (CSA A283) for basic, advanced and additional testing of concrete, aggregate and injectable cement, Canadian General Standards Board – CGSB 48.9712 – Non-destructive testing of metallic components | K | Tuutila | https://www.englobecorp.com/en-ca/contact-us | 877 300-4800 | Thunder Bay | https://www.englobecorp.com/ | View Contact |
| Focus NDT | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Industrial Engineer Firm | Corrosion detection and monitoring, Remote video inspections, Eddy Current Testing (ET) and Pulsed Eddy Current (PEC), Fitness For Service (API-579), Guided wave ultrasonic tests, Hardness testing, Internal rotary inspections, Liquid penetrant testing, Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), Certified NACE Coating inspectors, Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing, Pipeline (API-1169), Piping Inspection (API-570), Pressure Vessel Inspection (API-510), Certified rope access technicians, Spark Holiday Testing, Vacuum Box Testing Structural Welding, Tank Floor Scanning (MFL), Tank Inspection (API-653), Thermography, Time Of Flight Diffraction, Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) | Ultrasonic Magnetic Crawler For Tank Shell Inspection, professional CML port installers, Map Scan, drones, standard testing tools, NCCER mechanical insulation certification, onsite portable testing equipment, Single phased-array probes | Chris | Johnston | cjohnston@focusonndt.com | 807 623-1916 | Thunder Bay | https://www.focusonndt.com/ | View Contact |
| Woodland Heritage Northwest | Forest Management Planning | Environmental Consultant | Archaeological Assessment: Ensuring that forest operations are in compliance with the cultural heritage protection requirements, Gis, Map Biographies, Historical Mapping, Ground Penetrating Radar and Drone Imagery | GIS equipment, historical map database, Ground Penetrating Radar equipment, Compliance with The Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act (FBCSA), The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) and Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (MGCS). | Dr. David | Norris | dave.norris@woodlandheritage.com | 807 632-9893 | New Liskeard | https://woodlandheritagenorthwest.ca/ | View Contact |
| SMS Equipment | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Construction Equipment Supplier | Autonomous Solutions, Remote Health Monitoring Analytics, Mechanical Services, Electronic Control System Overhauls and Repairs, Welding Services, Remanufacturing, Custom Manufacturing, Truck Body Manufacturing, Field Services, Training & Technical Support | New and used heavy equipment, featuring Komatsu, Bomag, Takeuchi , Terramac and other providers. | Frank | Jurcik | hgabler@smsequip.com | 807 939-2262 | Timmins | http://www.smsequip.com | View Contact |
| ITEC 2000 | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Heavy Equipment Dealer | Full Service Shop, Component Rebuild Services Offer OEM Quality, Complete, In-house Repairs/Recore for All Industrial Radiators, Oil Coolers, Charged Air Coolers, a/c Condensers or Heat Exchangers, Aluminum Tig Welding services, Hydraulic Technicians, the Remanufacture of Pumps, Motors, Valves, and Tooling | New Equipment, Used Equipment, Attachment & Components, Part and Dismantled Equipment | Ray | Jarvinen | ray@itec2000.com | 833 483-2200 | Thunder Bay | https://www.itec2000.com/default.htm | View Contact |
| Hood Equipment Canada INC. | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Equipment Supplier | Construction and Heavy Equipment Rentals and Sales, Transmissions, Track Replacements, Undercarriage Repair, Various Assemblies, Bucket Fabrication. | Overhead Crane System, Variety of Heavy Equipment, Parts department Carries Components for Various Brands, TEREX rock trucks, backhoes, loaders | Joe | Amaral | hood4@tbaytel.net | 807 252-6556 | Thunder Bay | https://www.hoodequipmentcompany.net/ | View Contact |
| Thunder Bay Hydraulics | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Equipment Supplier | Thunder Bay | https://www.thunderbayhydraulics.com/ | View Contact | ||||||
| Fort Garry Industries | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Heavy-duty Supplier and Service Shop | Air Systems - Repair & Diagnosis, Abs Retrofits, Repairs & Installations, Brake Jobs - Air, Hydraulic & Electric, Charging & Starting Systems, Clutches, Contract Maintenance Packages, Cooling Systems, Custom Fabrication – Truck & Trailer, Driveshaft – Repairs, Retubing, Fabrication, Balancing, Exhaust Systems – Custom & Standard, Fifth Wheel Overhauls, Front End Work, Hydraulic Systems, Lighting & Electrical, Oil Changes & Lubes, Pump & P.t.o. Installation & Repair, Pintle Hooks, Safety Inspections, Steering Gears & Pumps, Suspensions, Transmissions & Differentials, Wet Kits, Wheel Base Adjustment, Wheel Alignment, Spif Axle Repairs | Snow & Ice Control, Dump Bodies, Decks & Service Bodies, Hydraulics, Roll off Systems, Concreate Mixters, Refuse Equipment, Hook Left Hoists, Cranes, Lift Gates, Hoists, Liquid Handling, trained service technicians | Randy | Joyce | thunderbay@fgiltd.ca | 807 577-5724 | Thunder Bay | https://www.fortgarryindustries.com/ | View Contact |
| Central Canada Industries INC | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Industrial Supply Company | Hydraulic Hose, Fittings & Fluid Connectors, Filtration, Lubricants, Lifting & Rigging, Traction Chain, Custom Hose Assemblies | Hydraulic Fluid Connectors, Hose, Filter Kits, Industrial Fuel-Oil-Air Filters, Lifting and Rigging products, Panel filters, HEPA/ULPA, Cutting edges, teeth, blades, and bolts. | Phil | Doucette | https://cencan.com/contact/ | 807 475-4255 | Thunder Bay | https://cencan.com/ | View Contact |
| Automation Now | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Industrial Control and Automation Systems | Instrumentation, Automation, Design & Drafting Services, Electrical Contracting, HVAC Services, Field Services, Support & Technical Services | Certified Systems Integrator, Schneider Electric Wonderware, GE Fanuc, Johnson Controls, and Rockwell. | John | Marchant | jmarchant@automationnow.ca | 807 626-5590 | Thunder Bay | https://automationnow.ca/ | View Contact |
| Wajax | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Industrial Products and Services | Design, Supply, and Install Complete Warehouse Solutions, Extraction, Engineered Repair Solutions, Assessments, Apron Feeder Rebuilds & Maintenance, Asset Management, Breakdown & Emergency, Conveyor Pulley Repair & Rebuild, Electric Motor Repair & Rebuild, Embedded Technicians, Engine Rebuilds, Engineered Solutions, Gearbox Repair & Rebuild, Hopper and Surge Bin Rebuilds & Maintenance, Machine Rebuilds & Repowers, Aftermarket Service | Underground Loaders, Underground Roof Bolters, Underground Utility Trucks, Underground Battery Powered, Underground Drill Jumbos, Underground Haul Truck, Mining Excavator, Rigid Frame Truck, Rope Shovel, Forestry Equipment, Crane & Utility Equipment, Harvesting Equipment, Processor Attachments, Feller Bunchers, Harvesters, Mulchers and Log Loaders | Monty | Plater | https://www.wajax.com/contact-location/?locid=22399&locname=Thunder%20Bay | 807 346-4491 | Thunder Bay | https://www.wajax.com/ | View Contact |
| Twin City Industrial Hydraulics and Welding | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Hydraulic and Welding Service Shop | Prototyping, Repair and Fabrication, Welding, Engineer Drawings | Align-boring Boom/Stick Bosses, Buckets, Track Frames, Articulating Bosses, Heavy Equipment, Align-boring Plant Equipment, Rock Crushers, Processing Equipment, Weld Build-up Bosses With Automatic Bore Welder, Rebore to O.E.M Specifications, 14,000 square feet of space, Align Boring Trucks, Machinists, Cwb Certified Welders, and Automotive and Heavy Equipment Mechanics. | Jamie | Smart | jamie@twincityindustrial.com | 807 627-2402 | Thunder Bay | https://twincityindustrial.com/ | View Contact |
| Smart Modular Canada | Secondary Wood Processing - value-add wood manufacture | Modular Building Manufacturing | Modular building construction built in a controlled factory environment, Construction and site work can proceed simultaneously on-site | Large Indoor Facility | Gordon | Blanc | https://www.smartmod.ca/contact | 807 622-3125 | Thunder Bay | https://www.smartmod.ca/ | View Contact |
| North/South Consultants Inc. | Forest Management Planning | Enviromental Consultants | Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Licensing and Approvals, Environmental Monitoring, Aquatic Surveys and Resource Inventories, Post-project Audits, Water and Sediment Quality Assessment, Aquatic Habitat Assessment, Aquatic Habitat Enhancement, Fisheries and Aquatic Resource Management, Gis/mapping, Facilitation of Compensation and Mitigation Issues, Resource Use Surveys, Traditional Knowledge Surveys, Laboratory Analysis | DIDSON Sonar Videography, Radio and Acoustic Telemetry, Real-Time Kinematic Global Positions Systems, Scientific Grade Sonar, UAV/Drone, Multispectral Imagery, Water Quality Sampling Equipment, Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) | Mark | Blanchard | info@nscons.ca | 807 631-3376 | Thunder Bay | https://www.nscons.ca/index.html | View Contact |
| Norcat | Research, Analytic Services, Education | Training Centre | Traning and Certifications Courses for Mining and Forestry | Full range of classes and programs, including supervisor training, working at heights, a train-the-trainer program, surface miner common core, equipment operator training, specialty modules, as well as forestry and other common core programs. | Heather | Dunlop | thunderbay@norcat.org | 855-966-7228 | Thunder Bay | https://www.norcat.org/ | View Contact |
| Warrior Engineering | Environmental, Geotechnical and Civil Engineering | Landfill Permitting and Approvals, Permits to Take Water, Records of Site Condition, Aggregate Pit Permitting and Approvals, Aggregate Volume Surveys, Remote First Nation Contaminated Sites Management, Hydrogeological Investigations, Environmental Monitoring and Reporting, Mining Baseline Monitoring and Sampling, Site Investigation and Characterization, Landfill Volume and Capacity Studies, Groundwater Supply and Source Protection Studies, Groundwater Modelling, Aggregate Pit Groundwater Studies ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMEDIATION Phase I ESAs, Phase II ESAs, Records of Site Condition, Spill Response, Remedial Action Plans, Remediation Project Management, In-situ and Ex-situ Bioremediation, Groundwater Pump and Treat, Contaminant Management Plans, Environmental Management, Training and Audits, Fuel Storage Tank Decommissioning, TSSA Inspections, Monitoring and Reporting, Designated Substance Surveys, Asbestos Surveys, Mould Surveys, Geotechnical Investigations and Design, Construction Survey Layouts | Specialized team of Engineers, Geoscientists, Hydrogeologists, Scientists, Environmental Technicians, Planimeters, surveying equipment | Keoni | James-Ashkewe | info@warriorengineering.ca | 807 623-2004 | Thunder Bay | https://www.warriorengineering.ca/ | View Contact | |
| Bureau Veritas | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Enviromental Services | Air Quality Testing: Ambient Air, Passive Air Sampling, Soil Vapor. Building Science: Asbestos, Lead in Paint, Legionella, Microscopy, Polychlorinated Biphenyls, Radon. Compressed Breathing Gas: Compressed Breathing Air Testing, Diving Operations, Hyperbaric Chamber, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Gases. Ecotoxicology: Acute and Sublethal Test, Chemical Testing, Freshwater and Marine Testing, Toxicity Identification and Toxicity Reduction, Evaluations. Environmental DNA, Environmental Forensics, Industrial Hygiene: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Asbestos, ChemoAlert, Crystalline Silica, Isocyanate Analysis, Metals in Air, Method Development, Microscopy. OpiAlert, Surrogates, VOCs. Mining: Acid Rock Drainage, Ecotoxicology, Environmental Chemistry, Geochemistry, Mine Site Services. PFA's Testing, Radioactivity and Radioisotope Analysis, Site Assessment and Remediation, Ultratrace, Water and Wastewater. | Mobile Lab, Accredited Labs, Access to Most Common Regulations, Guidelines and IH Methods Service Literature, | Michelle | Huth | https://www.bvna.com/contact-us-environmental-labs | 807 356 5148 | Thunder Bay | https://www.bvna.com/contact-us-environmental-labs | View Contact |
| Domtar | Tenure Holder | Black Spruce Forest SFL | SFL holder | Beau / Mike | Johnson/ Martel | beau.johnson@domtar.com michael.martel@domtar.com | T: 807-475-2030 C: 807-632-5065 | 807-632-7205 | Thunder Bay | https://www.domtar.com/wood-products/woodlands-operations/ | View Contact | |
| Domtar | Tenure Holder | Caribou Forest SFL | SFL holder | Beau / Mike | Johnson/ Martel | beau.johnson@domtar.com michael.martel@domtar.com | T: 807-475-2030 C: 807-632-5065 | 807-632-7205 | Thunder Bay | https://www.domtar.com/ | View Contact | |
| Boundary Waters Forest Management Corp. | Tenure Holder | Boundary Waters Forest SFL | 16 Shareholders (FNs, Metis, independent loggers, municipalities, local mill facilities) with Domtar leadership | Ian | Armstrong | iarmstrong@bwfmc.ca | C: 807-627-8214 | Boundary Waters Forest | https://www.bwfmc.ca/ | View Contact | |
| Domtar | Tenure Holder | Dog River-Matawin Forest SFL | SFL holder | Beau / Mike | Johnson/ Martel | beau.johnson@domtar.com michael.martel@domtar.com | T: 807-475-2030 C: 807-632-5065 | 807-632-7205 | Rainy River | https://www.domtar.com/ | View Contact | |
| Dryden Forest Management Company Ltd. | Tenure Holder | Dryden Forest SFL | 10 Shareholders (majority loggers) | Steven | Young | steve@drydenforest.ca | W: 807-223-7216 ext. 1 C: 807-220-5591 | Dryden | https://www.drydenforest.ca/ | View Contact | |
| Domtar | Tenure Holder | English River Forest SFL | SFL holder | Beau / Mike | Johnson/ Martel | beau.johnson@domtar.com michael.martel@domtar.com | T: 807-475-2030 C: 807-632-5065 | 807-632-7205 | View Contact | |||
| Ogwiidachiwaning Sustainable Forest Management Inc. (OSFMI) | Tenure Holder | Kenogami Forest ESFL | Ne-Daa-Kii-Me-Naan Inc. (Nedaak) manages the forest on behalf of OSFMI. Enhanced SFL. Members include local First Nations and forest industry companies: Animbiigoo Zaagi’igan Anishinaabek, Aroland First Nation, Long Lake 58 First Nation, Ginoogaming First Nation, Red Rock Indian Band, AV Terrace Bay Inc., Columbia Forest Products Ltd. and Lecours Lumber Co. Ltd. | Taylor | Hall | thall@nedaak.ca | T: 807-475-2030 C: 807-632-5065 | 807-632-7205 | Kenora | https://miisunirm.ca/contact-us/ | View Contact | |
| Miitigoog GP | Tenure Holder | Kenora Forest | Miisun Integrated Resource Management Company manages the forest on behalf of Miitigoog GP. | Kurt ,Jayme, Zach | Pochailo, Caron, Jolicoeur | jayme.caron@ontario.ca, zachary.jolicoeur@ontario.ca kurt.pochailo@miisun.ca | T: 807-475-2030 C: 807-632-5065 | 807-632-7205 | Kenora | https://miisun.ca/contact-us/ | View Contact | |
| Ondaadiziwin Forest Management Inc. | Tenure Holder | Lac Seul Forest FRL | Stakeholders on the forest include the communities of Lac Seul First Nation, Hudson and Sioux Lookout Forest Management by Obishikokaang Resources Corporation | Poplar sold to Weyerhauser Bush chips to Dryden Fibre | Jared , or Kevin | Binguis, or Pruys | kevin.pruys@ontario.ca jbinguis@obishcorp.ca | 807-737-9644 |1-807-582-0874 | Kenora | https://miisunirm.ca/contact-us/ | View Contact |
| Lake Nipigon Forest Management Inc. (LNFMI) | Tenure Holder | Lake Nipigon Forest SFL | LNFMI is an Indigenous-led entity, with four First Nation partners | Scot | Rubin | scot.rubin@newleafforestry.ca | (807) 621-7835 | Lake Nipigon Forest Management Unit | View Contact | ||
| Greenmantle Forest Inc. (GFI) | Tenure Holder | Lakehead Forest SFL | GFI has a cooperative structure of 23 small, local, independent harvesting companies, including two local First Nations. | Joe | Ladouceur | jladouceur@greenmantle.ca | 807-629-8981 | Thunder Bay | https://www.greenmantle.ca/ | View Contact | |
| Red Lake Forest Management Company Ltd. (RLFMC) | Tenure Holder | Red Lake Forest SFL | RLFMC is the SFL holder: a partnership formed by the Red Lake Independent Loggers Ltd. and Domtar Inc as the majority holder | Bush chips to Dryden Fibre | Robert , or Karen ; Chris as back up for contact info | Partridge, or Bayduza; Grant as back up for contact info | karen.bayduza@ontario.ca redlakeforest@gmail.com. cgrant@drydenfibre.ca | 807-728-3832 |807-728-0649 | View Contact | ||
| Dryden Fibre Canada | Tenure Holder | Trout Lake Forest SFL | Dryden Fibre holds SFL | Chris | Grant | cgrant@drydenfibre.ca | 807 323 4309 | View Contact | |||
| Dryden Fibre Canada | Tenure Holder | Wabigoon Forest SFL | Dryden Fibre holds SFL | Chris | Grant | cgrant@drydenfibre.ca | 807 323 4309 | View Contact | |||
| Whitefeather Forest Community Resource Management Authority (WFCRMA) | Tenure Holder | Whitefeather Forest SFL | SFL held by WFCRMA and 100% governed by Pikangikum First Nations members | Emmett | Snyder | office@whitefeatherforest.ca emmett@whitefeatherforest.ca | 807-727-3320 | 807-632-5817 | Red Lake | https://www.whitefeatherforest.ca/ | View Contact | |
| CROWN (MNR & Agoke Development Corporation) | Tenure Holder | Ogoki Forest FRL | In March 2018, Agoke signed a ground-breaking forestry agreement with the MNRF to take on forest management of the Ogoki Forest. The Ogoki Forest is still considered a crown-managed unit. FRL held by Agoke Development Corporation (Aaroland, Marten Falls, Eabametoong) | Hannah , Ray , or Richard | Rideout, Weldon, Shweduck | richard@gfmiontario.ca raymond.weldon@ontario.ca hannah.rideout@gfmiontario.ca | (807) 627-5135 | 807-889-0881 | 807-252-8863 | Thunder Bay | https://www.agokedevcorp.ca/contact/ | View Contact | |
| CROWN (MNR & NorthWinds) | Tenure Holder | Wabadowgang Forest | Crown-managed unit. Armstrong portion of the formerly amalgamated Lake Nipigon Forest, formerly the Armstrong Forest). Managed in part by NorthWinds Environmental Services | Jeffrey or Laura | Cameron, Edgington | jcameron@northwindsenv.ca laura.edgington@ontario.ca | 807-631-8744 | 807-708-8627 | View Contact | |||
| Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corporation (NFMC) | Tenure Holder | Pic River Forest SFL | Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corporation (NFMC) is the Sustainable Forest Licence holder for both the Pic and White River Forest Management Units | Carmelo | Notarbartolo | carmelo.notarbartolo@nfmcforestry.ca | 807-823-0194 | Marathon | https://nfmcforestry.ca/organization/ | View Contact | |
| Domtar Sawmill, Thunder Bay | Primary Wood Processing | Sawmill | Domtar is a leading softwood lumber sawmill in the region. | Current residuals: Bark to hog fuel for kilns Endcuts, trimmings and sawdust to local pellet mill | Sean | Lauzon | 807-624-9400 | Thunder Bay | https://www.domtar.com/our-location/northwestern-ontario-operations/ | View Contact | |
| Domtar Pellet Mill, Thunder Bay | Secondary Wood Processing - value-add wood manufacture | Pellet Mill | Pellet manufacture from Domtar Thunder Bay sawmill residual. Dedicated sales to Biopower, Atikokan | Sean | Lauzon | 807-624-9400 | Thunder Bay | https://www.domtar.com/our-location/northwestern-ontario-operations/ | View Contact | ||
| Domtar Atikokan sawmill | Primary Wood Processing | Softwood lumber mill | Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of nearly 14,000 employees in more than 60 locations across North America. | Cors | Verhage | 807-929-1557 | Atikokan | https://www.domtar.com/our-location/northwestern-ontario-operations/ | View Contact | ||
| Ignace sawmill | Primary Wood Processing | Softwood lumber mill | Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of nearly 14,000 employees in more than 60 locations across North America. | 807-934-2640 | https://www.domtar.com/our-location/northwestern-ontario-operations/ | View Contact | |||||
| Weyerhaeuser | Primary Wood Processing | Engineered Wood manufacturing | Structural manufacture of engineered wood: LSL beams, headers, wall framing. Investigating expansion into mass panels | Functional capacity of sawmill and stranding. Single opening press. Feedstock: 110" raw logs: poplar, birch, trembling aspec (latter=90%) Residuals: 1) Bark (hog fuel) 2) Dry fuel - trim ends and sander dust (currently combined with hog fuel) 3) Off-spec strands (currently ground and pelletized in MB) | Mike | Dietsch | mike.dietsch@weyerhaeuser.com | (807) 548-8000 | Kenora | https://www.weyerhaeuser.com/ | View Contact |
| Norbord-West Fraser | Primary Wood Processing | Oriented Strand Board mill | Norbord is a manufacturing facility specializing in the production of wood-based panels and other engineered wood products. | Feedstock: Poplar, birch round-log with marginal spf Residual streams: -Hog fuel balanced for annual consumption by boilers -12,000 dry tonnes of poplar fines, currently being incorporated into board with preference to sell separately. 1/2 sold to MN for energy (low value) some given as bedding | Rick | Ksiezopolski | rick.ksiezopolski@norbord.com | 807-275-8203 | Barwick | norbord.com | View Contact |
| Biopower, Atikokan | Bioenergy & Bioenergy Products | Pellet Mill | Manufactures renewable wood pellets from sustainably sourced forest fibre for commercial energy generation and residential heating fuel | Lonny | Maunu | lmaunu@bpse.ca | Atikokan | https://bpse.ca/ | View Contact | ||
| OPG Biomass Power Plant | Bioenergy & Bioenergy Products | Biomass Power Generation | 180 MW in-service generating station capacity | Feedstock: pellets from Biopower and other regional pellet mills Residual: clean bottom ash, fly ash | Frank | Wick | frank.wick@opg.com | 807-632-3988 | Atikokan | https://www.opg.com/power-generation/our-power/biomass/ | View Contact |
| Interfor, Ear Falls | Primary Wood Processing | Sawmill | single source access to a diverse line of products, made from a wide variety of wood species. From fine grain appearance products to quality structural components, we provide the range and exacting standards required for wood-based building systems. | Calvin | Kostyniuk | (807) 222-1111 | Ear Falls | http://interfor.com/ | View Contact | ||
| Nickel Lake Lumber | Primary Wood Processing | Lumber retail and Building Materials | Custom size of lumber, rough or S4S, kiln dried or green. Main products include: T&G panelling, timbers, siding, and shiplap. | Kendall | Lundy | (807) 274-3848 | Rainy River | https://www.nickellakelumber.com/ | View Contact | ||
| Manitou Forest Products | Secondary Wood Processing - value-add wood manufacture | Value-added Lumber manufacture retail and Building Materials | Dried, planed value-added products: Siding, T&G, shiplaps, rimboard. ~3.5 million bdft/yr | 95% Red + white pine with sales to NWO and MB Residuals: Sawdust to Biopower Dry shavings to MN farmers Chips to PCA Pulp or Dryden Fibre | Tanner | Kaemingh | tkaemingh@bellnet.ca | Emo, ON | https://manitouforest.com/ | View Contact | |
| Murillo Millworks | Secondary Wood Processing - value-add wood manufacture | Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, Trim, and Planing | Shipping Crates - Certified and Uncertified, Re-Saw Services, Pallet Components - HT or not HT, Custom Cuts - Timbers and Lumber Products, Custom Pallets - Certified and Uncertified, Lath & Dunnage | Mix of softwood and hardwoods Current residual streams: Sawdust goes to farmers Endcuts & trimmings sold as firewood Slab offcuts ground into hog fuel for cogen | Arthur | Petersen | info@murillomillworks.com | (807) 935 -3307 | Murillo, ON | http://murillomillworks.com/ | View Contact |
| Port Arthur Lumber & Planing Mill Ltd | Secondary Wood Processing - value-add wood manufacture | Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, Trim, and Planing | Small, seasonal sawmill and planing mill: tongue & groove, shiplap and other cuts across multiple species-types. | Current residual streams: Sawdust and shavings | Pat | Shewchuck | (807) 623-1262 | View Contact | |||
| Precision Wood Design | Secondary Wood Processing - value-add wood manufacture | Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, Trim, and Planing | Flooring, casing, Tongue& Groove, Shiplap, V-joint, occasional cut timbers. Species: Ash, birch, tamarack, oak, maple. Capacity for small custom orders | Current residual streams: Sawdust and shavings to local farmers | Steve | Brinley | 807-621-3550 | Murillo, ON | View Contact | ||
| Papasay Value-Added Wood Products | Primary Wood Processing | Sawmill | Sawmill producing rough-cut timbers, with pending planing & moulding cpacity | Residuals chipped into boilder | Art | Gladu | agladu@bnafn.ca | (807) 632-5778 | Sand Point First Nation | http://www.pvawp.ca/ | View Contact |
| Dryden Fibre | Primary Wood Processing | Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft | A leading northern bleached softwood kraft producer. | Need-dependant | Dryden | https://www.drydenfibre.ca/ | View Contact | ||||
| Nakina Forest Products | Primary Wood Processing | Sawmill | Regional sawmill producing SPF lumber and supplying fibre to pulp operations. | Tom | Derchuck | tom.darechuk@bls-tb.com | (807) 329-5425 | Nakina | View Contact | ||
| Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper | Primary Wood Processing | Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft | Thunder Bay Pulp & Paper is a leading northern bleached softwood kraft producer. | Need-dependant | Thunder Bay | https://www.tbpulpandpaper.com/ | View Contact | ||||
| Lake of the Woods Timber corporation, Kenora | Primary Wood Processing | Sawmill | Structural timbers, live edge slabs, shiplap, building kits, and custom wood products from their sawmill for various building/crafting needs | Small, seasonal operation of rotary mill - 54"; commercial bandsaw mill. Facility licensed for 32K m3 of raw logs Primarily Red/White Pine and Spruce Wholesale to MB, with local sales Residual slabs sold as firewood | Lloyd | Whiting | lloydewhiting@gmail.com | 204 298 6054 | Kenora | https://lakeofthewoodstimber.com/ | View Contact |
| Garden Lake Timber | Secondary Wood Processing - value-add wood manufacture | Core Trays and Rack Systems | stock a full range of Core Boxes ready for immediate shipment. Garden Lake Timber is a well established supplier of Core Trays and Rack Systems with over 30 years experience in manufacturing and supply for the Mining Industry of Northwestern Ontario | Sandy | Smith | gardenlake@tbaytel.net | (807) 683-5352 | Shuniah | http://gardenlaketimber.com/ | View Contact | |
| Unitized Manufacturing (2020) Ltd | Secondary Wood Processing - value-add wood manufacture | Wood Manufacturer | Unitized Manufacturing (2020) Ltd. located in Thunder Bay, Ontario is a manufacturer of roof and floor trusses as well as a supplier of engineered wood products. | Harold | Heerema | jesse@unitized.ca | 807 344 9671 | Thunder Bay | https://www.unitized.ca/page/contact-us | View Contact | |
| Kam Ridge | Secondary Wood Processing - value-add wood manufacture | Engineered Wood Member Manufacturing | Metal roofing, Windows, Hardwood, Stone Veneer, Composite Decking | Gerry | Kamphof | (807) 939-2524 | Kakabeka Falls | http://kamridge.ca/ | View Contact | ||
| Silvacom | Forest Management Planning | Geomatics Firm | Cloud based forestry management software that helps forest operations plan, track, and optimize harvesting, inventory, and supply chains in real time. Spatial modelling and optimization at both a strategic and operational scale (Remsoft, Patchworks) Spatial wood supply optimization Carbon accounting (as part of spatial modelling and FMP) Multi-indicator species at risk modelling and mitigation planning Forest management plan (FMP) support and development Fibre optimization and modelling Growth and yield analysis Facility feasibility studies Biomass evaluations Working with enhanced forest inventories for planning Business plan development Drone mapping, drone training, drone advanced certification and flight review | Alex | Bilyk | alex.bilyk@silvacom.com | (807) 698-5686 | Emo | http://www.westfraser.com/ | View Contact | |
| Ludwig Saw shop | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Edmonton | https://www.silvacom.com/ | View Contact | |||||||
| John Deere - Brandt Tractor | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Heavy Equipment Dealer | Sales, rentals, parts, and full-service maintenance for forestry, construction, and road-building equipment. | Full-service dealership with certified John Deere technicians, mobile service trucks, OEM diagnostics. | (807) 474-2530 | Thunder Bay | https://ludwigsawshop.ca/ | View Contact | |||
| Superior Resources | Forest Management Planning | Forestry and natural resource consulting firm supporting planning and analysis. | Our professional forestry services include: • timber harvesting • forest management planning • forest renewal planning & program development • raw material supply & analysis including fibre supply evaluations • forest certification support | GIS software (ArcGIS/QGIS), field data collection tools. | Mikko | mikko@superiorresources.ca | Thunder Bay | http://www.brandt.ca/ | View Contact | ||
| Superior Resources | Forest Operations | Forestry operations contractor providing on-the-ground implementation services. | Our operational construction services include: • road construction, maintenance and upgrading • water crossing installation and removal including pre-fabricated bridges and culverts • land clearing & brushing techniques for access and site development • consulting, licensing & permitting at the Federal, Provincial & Municipal levels with First Nations & stakeholder engagement • due diligence on natural resource processing facility & equipment acquisitions • distribution & logistics • operational analysis & improvement | Forestry Harvesting Equipment • Skidder • Feller buncher • Delimber Construction Equipment • Bulldozer • Excavator • Backhoe • Wheel loader | Mikko | mikko@superiorresources.ca | View Contact | ||||
| Forest Dynamics | Forest Management Planning | Independent forestry consulting firm | Forest management planning, operational support, and technical forestry advice. | Registered Professional Forester services, GIS tools. | Tom | Ratz | View Contact | ||||
| Steve Ward | Forest Operations | Forestry operations contractor | Forest operations and road building services. | Logging and forestry equipment, certified operators. | View Contact | ||||||
| Northwest Solutions | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Kevin | Shorthouse | Thunder Bay | http://www.stevewardcontracting.ca/ | View Contact | |||||
| NorthernBioscience | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | View Contact | |||||||||
| Howie's Saw | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Sawmill supplier | Regional Woodmizer sawmill dealer | Wayne | desk@howiessaw.com | 807-683-9243 | Thunder Bay | http://www.northernbioscience.com/ | View Contact | ||
| Caterpillar | Machinery, Tools, Equipment | Heavy Equipment Dealer | Heavy equipment suppliers supporting logging and road construction operations. | Andrew | Ivardi | (807) 475-7535 | Murillo | https://howiessaw.com/ | View Contact | ||
| Klafor Consulting | Forest Management Planning | Specialized forestry and industrial drone services provider. | Drone survey contractor | Luke | Klagas | Thunder Bay | https://www.toromontcat.com/branch-details/?loc=09 | View Contact | |||
| Kestral Forestry, Ltd | Forest Management Planning | Independent forestry planing consulting firm | Thunder Bay forestry consultancy delivering forest planning, GIS analysis, and operational forestry support. | Jon | Vibert | jon.vibert@kestrelforestry.com | (807) 631-2811 | View Contact | |||
| Forsite | Forest Management Planning | Geomatics Firm | Management Planning, Resource Inventories, Utility Risk Assessments, Tree & Forest ID, LiDAR, Drone Survey, GIS & Data Management, spatial modelling | Craig | Robinson | crobinson@forsite.ca | 855-296-3366 (Ext 1661) | Thunder Bay | http://www.kestrelforestry.com/ | View Contact | |
| Lake Nipigon Forest Management Inc. Biohub Facility | Primary Wood Processing | Merchandizing yard and commercial biofuel pilot | The facility will operate as a centralized forest products hub that can receive wood in any form, process it to achieve the highest level of utilization and ensure the best suited wood products are sent to the most suitable user(s). | Ryan | Gleeson | ryan.gleeson@newleafforestry.ca | (807) 708-1158 | View Contact | |||
| Rutter Bioenergy | Bioenergy & Bioenergy Products | Biomass heating system and feedstock provider | Designs, supplies, and commissions biomass heating systems. It also processes arborist and forestry waste into high‑quality energy chips used for local institutional heating. | Vince | Rutter | vince@rutterbioenergy.ca | (807) 355-5519 | Hurkett | View Contact | ||
| ForestEdge | Research, Analytic Services, Education | Online Fibre Supply and Forest Information | User friendly tools and resources to help you better understand Ontario’s forest ecosystem and the role forest products play in the province’s growing bioeconomy | Forest Information Reference Encyclopedia; Economic Fibre Supply Model; Wood at Work Site Selection Tool | Thunder Bay | http://rutterurbanforestry.ca/ | View Contact | ||||
| NORAM | Design and Engineering in Pulp & Paper mills | Engineer-build partnerships and experience sclaing technology from pilot to full scale. Special focus on system closure methodologies that recycle mill waste streams, recover chemicals, and limit effluents and emissions. Divisions in Pulp and Paper, Green Chemistry, Wastewater, Nitration, Sulfuric, and Electrochemical. | Jon | Foan | jfoan@noram-eng.com | 604-696-6926 | https://nextfor.ca/forest-edge/ | View Contact |