Thunder Bay

American  

noun

1. a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities Fort William and Port Arthur and two adjoining townships.

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Thunder Bay British  

noun

1. a port in central Canada, in Ontario on Lake Superior: formed in 1970 by the amalgamation of Fort William and Port Arthur; the head of the St Lawrence Seaway for Canada. Pop: 103 215 (2001)

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Thunder Bay

The jingle-dress on view was created by Shannon Gustafson, an Ojibwe artist in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

He worked in a call centre in Rotherham and thought about joining the army before being given an opportunity to resume his career at Thunder Bay Chill in Ontario.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

The Thunder Bay, Ontario, native who won the Cup with Pittsburgh in 2009 has been with Carolina for a decade and worn the “C” for the organization since 2019.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 25, 2023

In the overheated basement of the Thunder Bay Grille in Davenport, Iowa, on Thursday night, Vivek Ramaswamy, the entrepreneur turned Republican presidential candidate, tried out a new opening for his well-practiced stump speech.

From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2023

The Chippewas had populous villages on the island of Mackinaw and at Thunder Bay on Lake Huron.

From The War Chief of the Ottawas : A chronicle of the Pontiac war by Thomas Guthrie Marquis