Construction

A successful 18-year-old entrepreneur from New Liskeard maintains he must conceal his age from many of his wealthy international real estate clients in order to grow his online business.

The new Temiskaming Shores may not be officially a municipality yet, but those who will make up its government are already looking to the community's future prosperity.

Environmental acuity in the industrial sector is becoming increasingly prevalent.

At least two data storage companies are interested in North Bay's soon-to-be-vacated underground air defence facility, known locally as the Hole.

FedNor is investing $195,000 in North Bay's Canadore College to upgrade and enhance its trade skills program.

The root has definitely turned for Buckstone Inc.

The Materials Joining Institute of Canada (MaJIC), has a catchy acronym, but the designation of "institute" is one that is reserved, says Fred Gibbons, acting president of Northern College.

By JOSEPH QUESNEL Northern Ontario Business North Bay is well-positioned for economic growth, if a significant increase in the amount of new building permits the city is experiencing is any indicator, says Mayor Vic Fedeli.

Vic Fedeli breezes into the City of North Bay's mayor's office, 15 minutes late for an interview, in his trademark black suit and yellow tie (he says he has 53 of them).

North Bay is expected to top its total construction value this year with ongoing projects and new initiatives. Last year the city's total construction costs were estimated at $33 million.