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!

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Downtown Fitness

Thunder Bay’s newest training facility: DOWNTOWN FITNESS Downtown Fitness offers personal, partner and small group training options, as well as group classes for all fitness levels.

Industry:

Health & Wellness

Alumni:

Jordan Pope

Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology 2017

Location:

7 Court Street South Thunder Bay, ON p7b2w3 Canada

Get in Touch:

downtownfitness@yahoo.com

807-823-1244

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

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Basic Renovate

Basic renovations and home repairs in the Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge area.

Industry:

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

Alumni:

Richard Ruehle

Bachelor of Business Administration 1988

Location:

Online (based in Cambridge, ON)

Get in Touch:

richard@basicrenovate.ca

519-620-2510

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

Dymaco Inc. logo

Dymaco Inc.

Dymaco is a professional engineering and consulting firm based out of Thunder Bay, Ontario. Their specialized team provides a range of services to a diverse roster of clients involved in resource-based industrial and commercial endeavors across Canada and around the world.

Industry:

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

Alumni:

Dylan Gerow

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) 2007

Location:

30 St. Paul St Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4S5 Canada

Get in Touch:

info@dymaco.ca

807-345-6667

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

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Oro Medonte Forest School

Offering Forest School programming, year round, for children in our community.

Industry:

Education

Alumni:

Melanie Van Pypen

Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology 2004

Location:

Online (based in Oro-Medonte, ON)

Get in Touch:

info@oromedonteforestschool.ca

705-817-3338

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

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Conceptinero Inc.

Conceptinero knows the importance of optimizing SR&ED tax credit claims for companies of all sizes. For almost 15 years, we have helped companies in: Software Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing, Medical, Food, and Life Sciences industries. Our knowledgeable consultants have over 50 years of collective industry experience. Having provided technical, financial, and audit consulting for a wide range of industries and businesses. We can get your money back from the government!

Industry:

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

Alumni:

Kevin Kelner

Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Information Systems/Co-op) 2004

Location:

196 Waldoncroft Cres Burlington, ON L7L 3A5 Canada

Get in Touch:

kelnerpmp@gmail.com

647-299-9241

Alumni Discount or Offer:

We will offer a 20% discount to any Industry Partners who are working on Collaborative Projects with the following LU Faculties: Engineering, Science and Environmental, Health and Behavioral, and the Medical School.

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REW Computing Inc. DBA NearZero Discovery

We offer full end-to-end eDiscovery services, covering all phases of discovery. We also provide project management services and support for IBM Lotus Notes.

Industry:

Information Technology

Alumni:

Richard Wessel

Bachelor of Computer Science 1995

Location:

1151 Gorham Street Unit 8 Newmarket, ON L3Y 8Y1 Canada

Get in Touch:

rwessel@rewcomputing.com

289-803-9730

Alumni Discount or Offer:

Willing to give discount on certain aspects of a project from Legal prospects.

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Math-Drills.com

Math-Drills.com includes over 58 thousand free math worksheets that may be used to help students learn math.

Industry:

Education

Alumni:

Peter Waycik

Honours Bachelor of Science (Forestry) 1996, Bachelor of Education 1997

Location:

Online (based in Gananoque, ON)

Get in Touch:

feedback@math-drills.com

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

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Invisible Windows Inc

Invisible Windows provides window cleaning for commercial and residential clients in the Calgary, Alberta area and first travel for large scale commercial projects.

Industry:

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

Alumni:

Rudy Ruberto

Honours Bachelor of Business Administration 2004

Location:

4639 6th St NE Unit 5 Calgary, AB T2G0C7 Canada

Get in Touch:

info@invisiblewindows.ca

4032659290

Alumni Discount or Offer:

N/A

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Northern Writing Consultants

Professional writing firm specializing in content creation, copywriting ad copyediting, and video advertisement writing. At Northern Writing Consultants, we believe that powerful writing creates impact. And we create content that delivers the impact you want. Create lasting impressions through advertisements and website content. Stand out on university applications, resumés, and research papers. Our services are designed to build your content naturally so your message – and voice – comes through clearly in every piece. Contact us today to elevate your message.

Industry:

Consulting Services

Alumni:

Imran Bagha

Medical Sciences 2023

Location:

Online (based in Thunder Bay, ON)

Get in Touch:

imranbagha@gmail.com

705-975-5515

Alumni Discount or Offer:

For current current and graduated Lakehead students looking for resume and cover letter services, we will offer a 15% discount off our regular rate.

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Sage Legal Solutions

To give sage advice means to give sound, sensible, and intelligent advice. Concurrently, sage is a Anishinaabe medicine - it is burned as a purifier, releasing troubles from one's mind, removing negative energy, and cleansing the area in which it is burned. Sage Legal Solutions was created to serve clients in a timely, service-oriented, and cost-effective manner. Protecting your human rights, simplified. The law firm provides assistance in human rights, civil litigation, labour and employment, and Indigenous law.

Industry:

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

Alumni:

Natalie Posala

Juris Doctor 2019

Location:

231 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 1A7 Canada

Get in Touch:

contact@sagelegalsolutions.ca

289-270-7243

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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