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Renting and leasing through a recession

Renting and leasing through a recession

Northern Ontario renting and leasing firms, which once catered to mining contractors had to find alternative markets through 2009, with flexible companies such as Money in Motion seeking ways to excel.
Province comes through with business park funding

Province comes through with business park funding

The City of Thunder Bay has received the first installment of funds to expand infrastructure at Innova Park.
Doing the heavy lifting

Doing the heavy lifting

Robert Cohen counts 2009 as probably the toughest of his 27 years as president of Soo Foundry & Machine. "Every sector was hit, there was no rock you could hide under.
Finding the light and space in design

Finding the light and space in design

David Ellis has a great pastime for an architect: it’s cycling. It’s evident in design elements of his buildings that he wants to bring the outdoors, inside.
Wabi Development: focusing on flexibility

Wabi Development: focusing on flexibility

Whether it’s helping staff to realize their goals of travelling or enabling them to better care for their families, flexibility is a priority for the Temiskaming Shores-based Wabi Development Corporation.
Three-H building furniture and family

Three-H building furniture and family

Keeping a tight-knit feel among a steadily growing workforce can be a challenge, but it's one that officials at the Temiskaming Shores-based Three-H Furniture Systems have embraced wholeheartedly through nearly 40 years.
North Bay construction juggernaut keeps “firing on all cylinders”

North Bay construction juggernaut keeps “firing on all cylinders”

Throughout his six years as Mayor of North Bay, Vic Fedeli hasn't been adverse to making blue sky predictions. The former marketing executive predicts 2010 will be one of the “greatest years in the city's history.
Engineers study P3 construction

Engineers study P3 construction

Canadian consulting engineers are launching a study into the pros and cons of public-private construction projects (P3s).
Sudbury builders going strong

Sudbury builders going strong

With crews active in nearly every corner of the city, Sudbury’s construction industry is not only surviving, but even thriving amidst a flurry of infrastructure spending and big-ticket projects.
Mike Holmes set to visit Sudbury

Mike Holmes set to visit Sudbury

Don’t let his signature brown overalls fool you: these days, Mike Holmes is all about green.