Construction

Characterized in 2008 by unbridled optimism and soaring prices, Sudbury's real estate market has since become marked by hesitation and caution, taking a toll on sales and new construction projects.

Taking a leap of faith during a global recession might seem risky, but the move to a new 21,000-square-foot facility has rewarded Sudbury's Nortrax with quadrupled sales and a bright outlook for the future.

Sudbury-based Novenco Consultants Ltd. has made a name for itself in the mining, construction industries

Construction values in building permits issued in Sault Ste. Marie plummeted during the first six months of this year compared to 2008. The City of Sault Ste. Marie recorded $26.6 million in accumulated construction values compared to the $65.

As his towering specialty saw slices through a giant stone slab, Ken Lauzon of Lauzon Stoneworks is thankful to be part of a growing trend of self-starters and expansions in the City of Temiskaming Shores.

The Carpenters and Joiners Local 2486 celebrated their 60th anniversary on Saturday, July 11 at their new training centre in Azilda. Click below to check out the video.

Risto Laamanen, one of Sudbury's most prominent businessmen and community leaders, died suddenly Tuesday from a cerebral hemorrhage, said a close friend. Laamanen, 61, was co-founder, chair and CEO of Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd.

Some people just have that gift of making things happen and a quiet Sudbury businessman, Risto Laamanen, who prefers to fly under the radar, has not only developed successful construction and mining operations, but has also helped develop two of the

The North's two most prominent credit unions are plowing through the global recession and moreover expanding. Both Northern Credit Union and Caisse populaire des Voyageurs are making multi-million dollar in vestments in their organizations.

Northern Ontario's first Lowe's department store is only the first of several new businesses to be completed in a large-scale New Sudbury development.