Introducing: The Lakehead Alumni Business Directory!

Lakehead Market Alumni Business Directory

Looking for a way to support your fellow alumni?

Our new Alumni Business Directory featuress a variety of businesses owned or operated by Lakehead University grads! You can search for a business or service near you and be on the lookout for places where special discounts will be offered!

We are now accepting applications from businesses which will be reviewed and posted at the discretion of Lakehead University’s Alumni House. Listings on this page do not represent official endorsements and may be removed by Alumni House at any time. See our F.A.Q. section for more information.

Are you a Lakehead alumni who owns a business?  Add yours to our Directory!

Fifth Avenue Collection logo

Paula Lundrigan Fifth Avenue Collection Jewellery

I am a jewellery stylist with the Canadian company Fifth Avenue Collection and I sell high quality fashion jewellery at home parties, virtual FB parties, public events & one-on-one appointments.

Industry:

Retail

Alumni:

Paula Kelly Lundrigan

Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1987

Location:

368 MacKay St. Pembroke, ON K8A 1C9 Canada

Get in Touch:

paulalundrigan64@gmail.com

613-401-0597

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

Limestone Partners logo

Limestone Partners Canada Inc.

Limestone Partners is northern Ontario's consulting firm, offering specialized business consulting services to the mining, environmental and tourism sectors as well as to the many municipalities that comprise our region. As strategic consultants, Limestone offers a wide range of services including communications management, community stakeholder consultation, evidence-driven strategic planning, econometric analysis and public affairs management. We are the only business consulting firm with offices in northeastern and northwestern Ontario.

Industry:

Consulting Services

Alumni:

Andrew K. Ault

Masters of Business Administration 2019, Masters of Science 2020

Location:

17 Water St Little Current, ON P0S 1K0 Canada

Get in Touch:

akault@limestonepartners.ca

705-348-2500

Alumni Discount or Offer:

We have a special discount for alumni, including on our Business Planning services, which are very useful for those seeking to start, purchase or sell a business. Please contact us for more details.

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TBT Engineering

TBT Engineering Limited (TBTE) is Northwestern Ontario’s premier consulting engineering company. Originally established in Thunder Bay in 1969, TBTE currently employs over 150 full time professional and technical staff and as many as 50 additional seasonal staff, serving public and private clients across a diverse range of industries and sectors. In October 2015, TBTE acquired Profor Engineering Services Limited, adding Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Consulting disciplines to the firm. In 2017 TBTE acquired the legal survey assets of EXP Consulting in Fort Frances and Dryden and in 2019 the legal survey records of Ross Johnson in Kenora. TBT Engineering is committed to supporting Indigenous Groups and Communities through Participation and Engagement Opportunities and has developed formal partnerships as well as numerous MOU’s, JV’s and Agreements with First Nation and Metis Communities across Northern Ontario. A current list of our Indigenous Partnership arrangements can be provided upon request. TBTE is a Corporate Member of the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) and the Anishnawbe Business Professional Association (ABPA). As a proven industry leader, TBTE works in conjunction with all our rights-holders to properly plan, design and execute all types of projects. Our primary sectors are Infrastructure, Education, First Nations, Government, Mining, Energy, & Transportation Services. TBT Engineering is licensed to practice in Ontario. TBT Engineering is currently licensed to practice in Ontario. Our certified materials testing laboratory is qualified to provide services in accordance with CSA, CCIL, MTO, OPSS, AASHTO and ASTM. We deliver a highly personalized service to all clients through all phases of their projects, and it is our mission to maintain strong relationships. Through communication and prompt responses, we ensure the project intent is achieved in the completed product. Our ability to consistently complete projects on time and within budget has resulted in the longevity and success of TBTE and is demonstrated though high client satisfaction ratings and returning clients.

Industry:

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

Alumni:

Rob Frenette

Bachelor of Engineering 1988

Location:

1918 Yonge Street Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6T9 Canada

Get in Touch:

info@tbte.ca

807-624-5160

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

Makela Construction logo

Makela Construction

Makela Construction specializes in high-end exterior and interior renovations, including custom windows, doors, siding, decks, and customer interior carpentry.

Industry:

Construction

Alumni:

Chris Pyykkonen

Civil Engineering Technologist Diploma 2021

Location:

318 Toledo St Thunder Bay, ON P7A2R6 Canada

Get in Touch:

makelaconstruction@outlook.com

807-251-9112

Alumni Discount or Offer:

10% discount on all products and installation services to Lakehead Alumni in Thunder Bay.

Zen Performance and Rehab logo

Zen Performance and Rehab

Kinesiology private practice using exercise as medicine to rehabilitate and increase performance

Industry:

Health & Wellness

Alumni:

Katelyn Zen

Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology 2017

Location:

707 Victoria Ave E 1 Thunder Bay, ON P7C 3V4 Canada

Get in Touch:

kezen@lakeheadu.ca

807-708-5858

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

Angstrom Engineering logo

Angstrom Engineering

At Angstrom Engineering, we develop products and services focused on supporting the nanotechnology community. Our products include a broad range of thin film deposition machinery which we design and manufacture as well as offering process development and deposition services. We work closely with our high-tech clients to help them apply nanotechnology to pioneer important developments in; semiconductors, OLEDs, solar panels, optical coatings, medical/biological sensors, energy storage, quantum computing and much more. Angstrom Engineering is a growing company with an international client base which has been listed on the Profit 500 fastest growing companies 7 years in a row. We are a customer-focused company that works hard to build strong customer relationships and find ways to exceed expectations.

Industry:

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

Alumni:

Andrew Campbell

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) 2004

Location:

91 Trillium Drive Kitchener, ON N2E1W8 Canada

Get in Touch:

acampbell@angstromengineering.com

519-894-4441

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

Konnect logo

Konnect

Konnect is a social media management business focused on helping small businesses and entrepreneurs grow their platforms, create consistent and effective content, copywriting, hashtag research and save them time and stress by making social media marketing easier for businesses.

Industry:

Communications/PR/Marketing

Alumni:

Kassandra Victoria Arsenault

Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) 2017

Location:

1986 Broadway Ave Thunder Bay, ON P7K1K4 Canada

Get in Touch:

info@letskonnect.ca

807-630-3609

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

Pianoworks logo

Pianoworks

Matthias Rom, Registered Piano Technician in the Piano Technicians Guild offers you fine piano tuning, repairs, and services.

Industry:

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

Alumni:

Matthias Rom

Bachelor of Education 1981

Location:

420 Ambrose Street Thunder Bay, ON P7B 1M4 Canada

Get in Touch:

matthias@mypianoworks.com

807-473-7388

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

Canada 4 Learning Company logo

Canada 4 Learning Company Limited

We are a full service consultancy and recruitment agency for international students interested in Canada as a study destination. At present we represent Lakehead University, Confederation College, Lakehead Public Schools and Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board locally and many many other prestigious Canadian institutions nationwide.

Industry:

Education

Alumni:

Thomas Alexander

Masters of Education 2005

Location:

11/1a Nguyen U Di, Thao Dien, D2, Hồ Chí Minh Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh 70000 Vietnam

Get in Touch:

Tom@canada4learning.com

+84931867137

Alumni Discount or Offer:

We will offer a free online, or in office consultation to any Lakehead Alumni or present Students family or friends upon request.

Eventstores & ECM Promotions logo

Eventstores & ECM Promotions

Your one-stop solution for Branded Corporate and Event Merchandise

Industry:

Retail

Alumni:

John S Kapusty

Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation 1984

Location:

202 Ellis Street Penticton, BC V2A4L6 Canada

Get in Touch:

customerservice@ecmpromo.com

250-490-3939

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions 

What type of business qualifies to be included in the Directory?
A business that is owned or operated by a Lakehead alumnus but is not offering services that are in direct competition with our preferred partners, TD Canada Trust and MBNA.
Does the business have to be owned by a Lakehead University Alumni to qualify?
The business being entered into the directory have to be owned or operated (ie. CEO, President, etc. ) by an alumnus of Lakehead University.
Why aren’t submissions automatically added to the Directory?
Submissions to the directory have to go through a few steps prior to being added to the directory website. We verify that the business is owned by an alumni. During this process we also ensure that the business aligns with the policies and missions of Lakehead University.
Is Lakehead University and/or Alumni House providing financial support to businesses on this page?
No. This is a compiled list of alumni businesses for the benefit of the Lakehead alumni community. Lakehead is not be providing financial support or endorsements of these businesses.
How can I add my business to the Directory?
Please fill out the Lakehead University Business Directory form. (linked)
How will the business information provided be used?
Information provided through the directory will be used to update the information within the University. In addition, there is a possibility that businesses added to the directory could be highlighted on Lakehead University’s social media pages and websites, as well as our alumni magazine, Journey.
I’d like to add a discount for any Lakehead alumni.  How can I share that?
If you would like to add a discount code you can add this information near the bottom of the form. If at anytime you would like to remove or update the discount, please email alumni@lakeheadu.ca and we will remove and/or update the information.
Please keep in mind, that although this page is intended for alumni, the page is not private and can be found publicly. This means that the discount code would be accessible to the public.

 

Disclaimers

  1. Use of Alumni names and logos may not be used by external businesses without written permission
  2. Applications are reviewed and posted at the discretion of Lakehead University. Listings in our directory do not correspond to the businesses Lakehead has direct affiliation with and does not represent official endorsement. Businesses may be removed by Lakehead University at any time.
  3. Participating businesses may be shared on the Lakehead directory website, on the LU Alumni website and on social media platforms.
  4. Lakehead University Alumni Association reserves the right to refuse any businesses to the directory and/or associated images, symbols, or logos for any reason at any given time. Lakehead has the right to remove content that goes against policies and values of the institution and/or we determine information comes across as offensive, threatening or violates any party’s intellectual property. All information that is submitted through the business directory can and will be monitored.

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