First, I am an international student from Vietnam, and I was  a student of Westgate CVI in Thunder Bay in grade 12. The reason I chose Thunder Bay is because it is a city with a low cost of living compared to bigger cities, so I saved a lot of money. Moreover, living in Thunder[…]

Thunder Bay is a city with a lot of nature, it’s full of trees, lakes and natural parks. During the winter, the snowy landscapes are beautiful and the lakes freeze. It’s a really good combination of the outdoors and city life, since there is also a more urban area with stores, cafés, and shopping. During[…]

I am Mila, 16 years old and I spent my exchange time here in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The city has about 110 000 inhabitants and it has a beautiful nature. During my stay I went to Hammarskjold High school, and I really liked it there. I love the school spirit and that the school offers[…]

I’d say others should stay here because the community is fairly small with a smaller amount of exchange students. This makes it easier to make Canadian friends because there isn’t an overwhelming number of internationals. Furthermore, there is a variety of courses offered and there are a lot of teams for sports and because the[…]