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Number of businesses milling flour (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

1 Measured: 2022 Source:    Donahue, Kendal. (2022). Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. Personal Communication. 16

Yearly catch number for Whitefish in Lake Superior (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

119,218 Measured: 2020 Source:    Berglund, Eric. (2022). Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication. 14

Yearly catch numbers for Cisco (Herring) in Lake Superior (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

136,243 Measured: 2020 Source:    Berglund, Eric. (2022). Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication. 15

Yearly catch numbers for Lake Trout in Lake Superior (new for 2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

15,556 Measured: 2020 Source:    Berglund, Eric. (2022). Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication. 16

Number of sustainable harvesting workshops (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

34 Measured: 2022 Source:    Thunder Bay + Area Food Strategy. (2022). Community Food Security Database. 1

Number of participants in sustainable harvesting workshops (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

774 Measured: 2022 Source:    Thunder Bay + Area Food Strategy. (2022). Community Food Security Database. 2

Number of groups that run sustainable harvesting workshops (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

5 Measured: 2022 Source:    Thunder Bay + Area Food Strategy. (2022). Community Food Security Database. 3

Number of conservation areas managed by the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

8 Measured: 2022 Source:    Lakehead Region Conservation Authority. (2022). http://www.lakeheadca.com/conservation/conservation-areas 4

Number of forest management properties managed by the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

3 Measured: 2022 Source:    Lakehead Region Conservation Authority. (2022). http://www.lakeheadca.com/conservation/conservation-areas 5

Number of hectares owned by the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

2500 Measured: 2022 Source:    Lakehead Region Conservation Authority. (2022). http://www.lakeheadca.com/conservation/conservation-areas 6

Number of provincial parks within 200 kilometers of the Thunder Bay area (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

8 Measured: 2022 Source:    Boan, Julee. (2022). Ontario Nature. Personal Communication. 7

Number of established forest and freshwater foods businesses (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

5+ Measured: 2022 Source:    Thunder Bay + Area Food Strategy. (2022). Community Food Security Database. 8

Number of workshops aimed at forest and freshwater foods entrepreneurs (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

0 Measured: 2022 Source:    Boan, Julee. (2022). Ontario Nature. Personal Communication. 9

Moose population in northwestern Ontario (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

46,000 Measured: 2020 Source:    Darby, Laura. (2022). Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication. 10

Estimated number of moose harvested in the Thunder Bay Wildlife Management Unit (WMU, 13) (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

28 Measured: 2020 Source:    Darby, Laura. (2022). Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication. 11

Estimated number of white-tailed deer harvested in the Thunder Bay Wildlife Management Unit (WMU, 13) (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

1704 Measured: 2020 Source:    Darby, Laura. (2022). Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication. 12

Estimated number of black bear harvested in the Thunder Bay Wildlife Management Unit (WMU, 13) (2022)

by weaver | Jan 3, 2023 | 2022 Report, Indicator Data

147 Measured: 2020 Source:    Darby, Laura. (2022). Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication. 13

Number of poultry abattoirs (2015)

by weaver | Nov 24, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

0 Measured:   2015 Source:   Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database.

Number of seed packages sold by the Superior Seed Producers (2015)

by weaver | May 17, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

569 Measured:   2015 Source:   Mitchell, J., (2015). Roots to Harvest. Personal Communication. 9

Number of homeowners volunteering their fruit trees for urban gleaning programs (2015)

by weaver | May 17, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

20 Measured:   2015 Source:   Mitchell, J., (2015). Roots to Harvest. Personal Communication. 8

Number of municipalities/townships engaged in urban agriculture (2015)

by weaver | May 17, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

3 Measured:   2015 Source:   Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 12

Number of organizations engaged in urban agriculture as a way to build community (2015)

by weaver | May 17, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

19 Measured:   2015 Source:   Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 11

Number of edible bus stops (2015)

by weaver | May 17, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

1 Measured:   2015 Source:   Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 7

Number of pollinator plants sold through EcoSuperior’s annual plant sale (2015)

by weaver | May 17, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

800 Measured:   2015 Source:   Mortfield, E., (2015). EcoSuperior Environmental Programs. Personal Communication. 6

Number of pollinator gardens on city land within Thunder Bay (2015)

by weaver | May 17, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

6 Measured:   2015 Source:   Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 4