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10 results for Thunder Bay

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Not quite Finnish

21 March 2013

Waves of 20th-century immigrants from Finland have made Thunder Bay the most Finnish city beyond the Baltic. Can the next generation hold on to the sauna spirit?

Film

Finns of Thunder Bay

22 March 2013

Waves of immigrants from Finland have arrived on Canadian shores over the past century, making Thunder Bay the most Finnish city beyond the Baltic.

Radio

The Monocle Daily, episode 325

25 January 2013

The latest on Egypt’s new wave of protests, we get the weekly defence briefing, and find the best Friday night out in Thunder Bay, Canada.

Monocle Minute

Drone-delivery systems may still be regarded with an air of frivolity but a Toronto-based technology company believes unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) may be able to transform the movement of products to some of Canada’s…

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Easy to bear

8 January 2010

In the first of a new series looking at some of the world’s more niche (read quirky) airlines we take a trip with the plucky Bearskin Airlines.

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Editor’s letter

19 October 2017

Our editor in chief has a question: why can’t hoteliers preserve that which helped them build their business in the first place, rather than change things for the worse?

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Defence

15 April 2010

Beijing and Delhi announce their defence budgets almost simultaneously, Egypt vies to build its own fighter aircraft and Israel unveils its text message air-raid warning system.

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Banana Republic

17 March 2007

Ecuador used to be a loyal ally of the US, but now its new president Rafael Correa is cutting a very different course and even looking to Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez for political guidance. Monocle travelled there to meet the…

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Easy does it

16 January 2020

Fuss and hurry? They’ve been and gone. Start the new decade as you mean to go on. Take stock and choose the scenic route. Our gentle manifesto sketches a picture of taking it a little easier in the years to come.

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The liveable cities index 2010

17 June 2010

We've been doing our homework and crunching the numbers for our survey of the top 25 liveable cities, but we know it's not just about statistics.