Construction

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.