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A champion for Elliot Lake, George Farkouh dies

A champion for Elliot Lake, George Farkouh dies

Former mayor and businessman led an internationally lauded revival from down-and-out mining town to successful retirement community
With new mine coming online, Sudbury MPP urges province to sell vacant Gogama properties

With new mine coming online, Sudbury MPP urges province to sell vacant Gogama properties

France Gélinas wants Infrastructure Minister to free up 20 units for contractor accommodations
Bearskin Lake First Nation pulls the plug on diesel power

Bearskin Lake First Nation pulls the plug on diesel power

Wataynikaneyap Power project now stands at 94 per cent completion
Make immigration program permanent, urges North Bay chamber

Make immigration program permanent, urges North Bay chamber

The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot is set to expire next year
Marten Falls chief wants housing and water issues fixed ahead of Ring of Fire mining

Marten Falls chief wants housing and water issues fixed ahead of Ring of Fire mining

Bruce Achneepineskum and community won't be satisfied with the 'bare minimum' in consenting to James Bay development
It’s an 'employee market' in Sudbury’s labour pool

It’s an 'employee market' in Sudbury’s labour pool

Better wages, job perks among worker demands as demographics change, says Workforce Planning for Sudbury and Manitoulin
North Bay shopping app developer delivers same-day service

North Bay shopping app developer delivers same-day service

One Red Maple looks to 'level the field' between local businesses and big retailers
EDITORIAL: Facebook can censor our stories, but not our passion

EDITORIAL: Facebook can censor our stories, but not our passion

The fallout from Bill C-18 has just begun. No matter what happens, Northern Ontario Business will keep doing what we do best: covering the stories that matter to our readers
Immigration pilot is paying off for Thunder Bay and newcomers to Canada

Immigration pilot is paying off for Thunder Bay and newcomers to Canada

Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot helps fill more than 300 jobs for northwestern Ontario city
Indigenous digital entrepreneurs determined to participate in the New Economy

Indigenous digital entrepreneurs determined to participate in the New Economy

Remote communities playing catchup in the business and communications of the global digital world