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Tariff-related cost increases putting pressure on border community businesses

Tariff-related cost increases putting pressure on border community businesses

Rainy River District survey results show imports slowing, layoffs pending
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Former Thunder Bay raceway to be the site of a skilled trades facility

Former Thunder Bay raceway to be the site of a skilled trades facility

Thunder Bay Pulp & Paper has sold 56 acres to Chi Mino Ozhitoowin for the project
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Province parachutes $3 million to Sault airport and local business

Province parachutes $3 million to Sault airport and local business

Investments in new construction and company equipment purchases come courtesy of Heritage Fund
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Many jobs in Sudbury–Manitoulin are going unfilled

Many jobs in Sudbury–Manitoulin are going unfilled

Workforce Planning report identifies barriers, disconnect in matching job hunters with employers
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Marathon mayor takes helm of municipal association

Marathon mayor takes helm of municipal association

Rick Dumas, a long-time Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association board member, replaces eight-year president Wendy Landry
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Canada-wide free trade opens doors to international partnership opportunities, says CFIB

Canada-wide free trade opens doors to international partnership opportunities, says CFIB

Eliminating interprovincial trade barriers creates jobs, unites Canada's economy
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Ford government vows to tear down regulatory, trade barriers in throne speech

Ford government vows to tear down regulatory, trade barriers in throne speech

Leaked document suggests several campaign promises may soon be fulfilled
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Manitouwadge to host Teeny Tiny Summit

Manitouwadge to host Teeny Tiny Summit

Economic development event will take place April 29
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New Espanola mill owners invest in cleantech copper processing

New Espanola mill owners invest in cleantech copper processing

BMI Group takes an ownership stake in Niagara copper extraction company
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‘Tepid’ GDP growth of 0.8 per cent forecast for Greater Sudbury

‘Tepid’ GDP growth of 0.8 per cent forecast for Greater Sudbury

The Conference Board of Canada’s latest forecast implies Greater Sudburians should curb their enthusiasm, with low nickel prices and tariff threats hampering the local economy
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