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Event celebrates business leadership and achievement (9/02)

Nominations are being sought for outstanding leadership in the Tri-Town area. Celebrating Leadership and Achievement in the Tri-Town Business Community is a community-wide event recognizing the contributions of local business leaders.

Weaving Wealth (9/02)

Dave Wight is not quite certain where he fits into in the realm of the business domain, but he is far from being sheepish about his product, which has nabbed the attention of southern Ontarians and Americans alike.

Furniture company custom-designed success (07/05)

Mass customization is the key to survive and thrive in a highly competitive North American market for a New Liskeard office furniture maker.

North Bay Fur Auction traps global market (07/05)

Furriers from all corners of the world gravitate four times a year to North Bay's Fur Harvesters Auction.

Diamond-bearing rocks identified in Mattawa-Cobalt corridor (7/02)

New targets for diamond exploration in the Mattawa-Cobalt corridor have been identified through a newly released stream sediment survey undertaken by the Ontario Geological Survey (OGS).

Gold deposits point to potential gold camp (5/01)

A Kirkland Lake provincial geologist believes there is a yet-to-be discovered gold camp in the Lake Abitibi area that is strikingly similar to deposits found in Timmins and Kirkland Lake.

Construction set for correctional facility (9/01)

Mitchell Associates Architects Inc. of North Bay has been selected as part of a consortium to build the Near North Correctional and Treatment Centre in that city.

Mishap leads to invention (9/01)

Contractor Jean-Yves Godin had not planned to become an inventor. It happened quite unexpectedly. He was reversing a lawn tractor out of a pickup truck when the machine dislodged the two planks he had been using as a ramp.

Web gateway to world market (9/01)

For Bill Schorse and Andre Leblanc, paddling is an obsession. As manufacturers and repairers of high-quality handcrafted canoes, the idea of cutting corners to put out a product they themselves would not be proud to own is almost unfathomable.

Investing in tourism (8/01)

FedNor is contributing $144,4000 to the Town of Temagami for completion of a project to convert the community's former train station to a year-round tourist attraction.