Transborder and domestic services are also available through a number of locally based charter operations. A giant Soviet cargo plane destined for Siberia, the Volga Dnepr, stops in North Bay at Jack Garland Airport, to load Boart Longyear mining equipment. As a result of a number of initiatives now being pursued by the community involving aviation training, aircraft maintenance and aircraft assembly it is forecast that the economic impact will increase significantly. Contact the Economic Development Department or the Airport Manager for more information. The city is located on the major highway and rail systems linking northern and central Ontario with eastern Canada.
North Bay enjoys close proximity to Toronto and to other southern Ontario, Quebec and U.S. markets.
You'll also find us on the Internet. Economic Diversity North Bay's is in its economic diversity. City industries include secondary manufacturing, transportation, tourism, chemicals, plastic, electronics, telecommunications, defence and public administration. The city also serves the mining and lumber industries of the surrounding areas. Utilities North Bay has excellent utility servicing and supply.