Why was it established ?
In 17th Century, when the Europeans arrived the local Indians called this site " Animikie" which is means " Thunder". Then French Couriers des bois who travelled the region transporting furs and goods who refer the area between the Sibly Penninula and the North shore of Superior as " Thunder Bay" or Baid de Tonnaire.
On May 8 1069 the city of Thunder Bay was created by Provincial bill. On January 1 1970 Thunder Bay became a reality city.
In 17th Century, when the Europeans arrived the local Indians called this site " Animikie" which is means " Thunder". Then French Couriers des bois who travelled the region transporting furs and goods who refer the area between the Sibly Penninula and the North shore of Superior as " Thunder Bay" or Baid de Tonnaire.
On May 8 1069 the city of Thunder Bay was created by Provincial bill. On January 1 1970 Thunder Bay became a reality city.
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Changed Over Time
Thunder Bay's population form only 503 people in 1871 to 6847 people in 1901. Then in 1911 the population increased into 27719 and reach 35427 by 1921.
Changed Over Time
Thunder Bay's population form only 503 people in 1871 to 6847 people in 1901. Then in 1911 the population increased into 27719 and reach 35427 by 1921.
Connections Between This City and Other Cities/Countries
European: In the late 17th century European settlement at Thunder Bay and being with two French fur trading outpost in 1683 and 1717.
Ontario : Ontario and Thunder Bay both of them are municipality.
European: In the late 17th century European settlement at Thunder Bay and being with two French fur trading outpost in 1683 and 1717.
Ontario : Ontario and Thunder Bay both of them are municipality.