What if you took the same principles of the 100-mile diet and applied it to your Christmas shopping list? You could call it the 100-Kilometre Wishlist (trademark pending). With so many local artisans and businesses offering fantastic gift ideas unique to Thunder Bay, you can easily avoid the box stores and the online check-out carts. Say what you will about Christmas and consumerism but if you’re supporting our local economy, everyone wins.
For the 2016 edition of our Buy Local Gift Guide, we’ve taken a new approach and broken it down to price ranges, so whether you’re a bit of a penny-pincher or the philanthropic type, our gift guide has got you covered. And Santa’s elves are not the only ones hard at work: our dedicated team of bibliophiles and audiophiles compiled a list of books by local authors as well as albums by local musicians.
Giving can come in many forms during the holidays, so we’ve also highlighted some of the unsung heroes of our community, including the volunteers f
