Construction

It took nearly eight months to finish, but improvements on Highway 11, west of Hearst, came to an end in November.

Luc Bouchard can recall the various responses he received when he decided to leave a full-time position at a bank to open up a business that specializes in roof trusses.

The Kapuskasing Airport will be getting a facelift. After applying for funding with the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and FedNor for its Airport Capacity Project, the town of Kapuskasing will be receiving a total of $4.5 million.

Construction is bustling at the Sault Ste. Marie Airport, where anchor tenant J.D. Aero Technical Inc. is undergoing a transformation that brings with it a promise of economic development, employment and tax revenue for the city.

Huron Central Railway president Mario Brault was a happy man in August.

Matachewan is taking a cautious approach to anticipated growth as a result of the development of Northgate Minerals' Young-Davidson Mine. Reeve Beverly Hine said an influx of people is expected once the mine is in production.

Kapuskasing’s Lower Mattagami project is not only the largest hydroelectric development project in the province, but one of the most expensive at $2.5 billion.

A Timmins businessman doesn't expect some conditions imposed by city council will impede his plans to build a new hotel. Luc Sergerie, who owns The Carpet Man on Riverside Drive, wants to construct a new hotel on his property through a joint venture.

The Red Lake airport terminal building is the first thing you enter after flying into the municipality, serving both as an introduction and farewell to the community.

The final stage of the multi-year, multi-million-dollar Little Current waterfront redevelopment is amongst the projects to benefit from a recent infusion of FedNor money in the North.