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These stories about Women and girls and the people who make it all happen are made possible through the continued support of Waddington & Pottinger Law LLP  as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Women and Girls: Paralympian Robbi Weldon will be inducted into the Cycling Hall of Fame

Women and Girls: Paralympian Robbi Weldon will be inducted into the Cycling Hall of Fame

'Thunder Bay is a fantastic place' for kids to grow up in sports and recreation, Weldon says.
Women and Girls: For an even playing field

Women and Girls: For an even playing field

For Janet Sillman it's not about creating history or setting records; it's about enjoying doing something everyone was doing
Women and girls: An intrinsic business

Women and girls: An intrinsic business

The kinesiology graduate and personal trainer turned entrepreneur created an open gym.
Women and Girls: Pretty Fly co. keeping Thunder Bay fly (9 pictures)

Women and Girls: Pretty Fly co. keeping Thunder Bay fly (9 pictures)

The local store on Algoma unlike anything in Thunder Bay.
Women and Girls: Kwik co. made by and for women (11 photos)

Women and Girls: Kwik co. made by and for women (11 photos)

A sibling owned company is changing the face of comfortable and functional athletic wear.
Women and Girls: A business incubator

Women and Girls: A business incubator

Maelyn Hurley creating a platform for emerging artists, makers, and small business owners.
Women and Girls: Shifting the conversation

Women and Girls: Shifting the conversation

The executive director of Faye Peterson House and owner of Modo Yoga has been and continues to stand up for women across Thunder Bay.
Women and Girls: Women leading sustainability (12 photos)

Women and Girls: Women leading sustainability (12 photos)

Thunder Bay sisters are changing the face of sustainable clothing practices in our community.
Women and Girls: Women supporting women (3 photos)

Women and Girls: Women supporting women (3 photos)

PARO’s first Indigenous women-focused pilot program, Mooka’am Kwe: She Rises, a growing success.
Women and Girls: Elder in residence, Trish Monague, guiding students at Lakehead University

Women and Girls: Elder in residence, Trish Monague, guiding students at Lakehead University

Lakehead University’s elder-in-residence offers cultural healing and guidance to students and her communities.
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