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Sault Ste. Marie pulls out the stops for quick sale of old hospital

Sault Ste. Marie pulls out the stops for quick sale of old hospital

‘The quicker we issue the request for proposals, the sooner the building can be demolished’ — Mayor Matthew Shoemaker
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Proposed Thunder Bay lithium refinery will have ‘multiplier effect’ in region, says developer

Proposed Thunder Bay lithium refinery will have ‘multiplier effect’ in region, says developer

Avalon Advanced Materials lobbies for government subsidies in building its case for a $1.3-billion lithium hydroxide processor
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Tearing down old Sudbury hospital building a condition for $1.7M city grant: Mayor

Tearing down old Sudbury hospital building a condition for $1.7M city grant: Mayor

Mayor motions municipal grant to Panoramic Properties should come with conditions, meaning demolish Paris Street derelict eyesore
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Communities on the Move: Marathon opens door to tiny homes

Communities on the Move: Marathon opens door to tiny homes

North Shore town looks for modular, small home developer to address community's mining-fuelled boom
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Parry Sound rakes in $1.9 million in Heritage Fund dollars

Parry Sound rakes in $1.9 million in Heritage Fund dollars

Fantasy filmmaker and organic food processor among funding recipients
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Sudbury looks to prequalify operator for new downtown events centre

Sudbury looks to prequalify operator for new downtown events centre

The city’s timeline still has its $225-million downtown events centre/arena opening by May 2028
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The Veldman brothers see promise with Michigan paper mill acquisition

The Veldman brothers see promise with Michigan paper mill acquisition

BMI Group makes foray into U.S. with purchase of shuttered Port Huron plant
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Sault council agrees to spend $4.75M to buy derelict hospital

Sault council agrees to spend $4.75M to buy derelict hospital

Councillor wants a grocery store to be part of any future development on the site
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MineConnect casts a wider net across Ontario

MineConnect casts a wider net across Ontario

Regional mining supply association expanding to become province-wide presence
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Sudbury film production left trail of unpaid bills and workers

Sudbury film production left trail of unpaid bills and workers

Insolvent film company ‘gives our fledgling industry a bad name,’ says local filmmaker
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