Table of Contents

Number of mobile market days (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

8 Measured:  2015 Source:  Mitchell, J., (2015). Roots to Harvest. Personal Communication. 23

Number of community kitchen programs available to the public (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

24 Measured:  2015 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 22

Number of organizations running community kitchen programs (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

10 Measured:  2015 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 21

Number of beverage/brewery/winery businesses (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

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

Number of bakeries (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

25 Measured: 2015 Source:  Agriculture Development Advisory. (2015). Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. Personal communication. 18

Number of businesses grading eggs (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

1 Measured: 2015 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 17

Number of businesses pressing oil (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

1 Measured:  2015 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 16

Number of businesses milling flour (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

1 Measured:  2015 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 15

Number of abattoirs (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

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

Number of businesses doing further meat processing (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

9 Measured:  2015 Source:  Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. (2015). Provincially Licensed Meat Plants, website last updated November 9, 2015. 12

Number of fluid milk processors (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

2 Measured:  2015 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 13

Number of value-added milk processors (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

2 Measured: 2015 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 14

Number of food distributors (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

10 Measured:  2014 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2014). Community Food Security Database. 10

Number of pick your own operations (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

4 Measured:  2015 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 9

Number of retail stores stocking local food (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

8 Measured:  2015 Source:  Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 8

Number of community supported agriculture initiatives (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

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

Number of food and farming co-ops (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

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

Number of farmers’ markets (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

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

Number of online ordering platforms for local food (2015)

by weaver | May 16, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

2 Measured: 2015 Source: Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. (2015). Community Food Security Database. 5

Average yearly catch numbers over the past 5 years for Cisco (Herring) in Lake Superior (2015)

by weaver | May 10, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

212,498 Measured:  2011 – 2015 Source:  Chiodo, T., (2016). Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication, January 20, 2016 15

Average yearly catch numbers over the past 5 years for Whitefish in Lake Superior (2015)

by weaver | May 10, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

122,450 Measured:  2011 – 2015 Source: Chiodo, T., (2016). Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication, January 20, 2016  14

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

by weaver | May 10, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

178 Measured:  2014 Source: Deschamps, M., (2016). Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication, January 28, 2016.13

Estimated number of white-tailed deer harvested in the Thunder Bay Wildlife Management Unit (WMU, 13) (2015)

by weaver | May 10, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

2,184 Measured:  2014 Source: Deschamps, M., (2016). Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication, January 28, 2016. 12

Estimated number of moose harvested in the Thunder Bay Wildlife Management Unit 13 (2015)

by weaver | May 10, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

66 Measured:  2015 Source:  Deschamps, M., (2016). Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Personal Communication, January 28, 2016.11

Moose population in northwestern Ontario (2015)

by weaver | May 10, 2022 | 2015 Report, Indicator Data

41,000 Measured:   2014 Source:  TB News Watch. (2014). Limited Moose Tags. Online news story posted April 17, 2014.  10