Thunder Bay CEDC

Business

Starting and expanding your business in the City of Thunder Bay? Get in touch with our Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC), which provides free services to help you turn your next idea into a successful venture regardless of the size of your business. Visit Go to Thunder Bay to learn about the many employment and investment opportunities we have available. Take advantage of our advertising and sponsorship opportunities and grants, incentives and funding programs.
 
Stay involved by posting or attending a business event or bid on the latest City tenders and proposals.
 
Building and planning
 
Get started building and planning today. Find the applications, licences and permits you need and learn more about the City's Official Plan and zoning information.
 
Lands for sale and lease
 
If you're looking for land or buildings, view our real estate listing information, and discover more about our Innova Business Park for great business space opportunities.
 
Tourism
 
If you're getting ready to start or expand your tourism business, check out Tourism Thunder Bay for our tourism industry and trade information.
 

The Planning Services Division and Building Services Division, with help from other divisions and agencies, oversee private development in Thunder Bay.

Welcome to the CEDC, your first stop when considering starting or expanding your business.