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Originally Posted by DavefromSt.Vital
Actually, the rumours on the Winnipeg pages are that there will be two new Winnipeg stores with the existing St, James store converted to a distribution centre. That would likely make a Thunder Bay store viable.
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Not that the Thunder Bay "Costco dream" hasn't fallen apart in the past.
Not sure if it is the earliest example but in 1993 it appears Superstore scuttled a Costco appearance in Thunder Bay:
http://images.ourontario.ca/gateway/2194511/data?n=1
http://images.ourontario.ca/gateway/2195343/data?n=5
Variety of mentions of Costco in Thunder Bay for about a decade after:
http://images.ourontario.ca/gateway/...29&rows=20&p=1