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First Nation buys long-time Timmins company

First Nation buys long-time Timmins company

While the day-to-day operations of Gord's Rentals will remain under the current management, the business is now owned by Attawapiskat Enterprises
Greenstone struggling to hire municipal staff as mine ramps up

Greenstone struggling to hire municipal staff as mine ramps up

With a 25 per cent turnover, northwestern municipality losing public works staff to mine project
Christmas comes early for North Bay companies

Christmas comes early for North Bay companies

Three businesses will share in $1.8 million in provincial money
Matawa chiefs say they won’t be ignored in the Ring of Fire

Matawa chiefs say they won’t be ignored in the Ring of Fire

James Bay Indigenous leaders want direct connection with government in partnering on Far North development
Patrick O’Hearn named Cinéfest’s new executive director

Patrick O’Hearn named Cinéfest’s new executive director

He’s already been with Cinéfest for 17 years
Marathon reconnects with its harbour

Marathon reconnects with its harbour

North shore town puts plans in motion for mixed-use port and recreational development
Timmins businesses get $5M in provincial funds

Timmins businesses get $5M in provincial funds

Mikro-Tec, stratospheric balloon base expansion receiving the largest portions of the cash
Proponents for new Sudbury film studio request $7M from the city

Proponents for new Sudbury film studio request $7M from the city

Cultural Industries Ontario North is requesting $7M in municipal support
Watay Power 'energizes' third First Nation community

Watay Power 'energizes' third First Nation community

Kingfisher Lake First Nation hooked up to the provincial grid Nov. 8
Economist hopeful there's no recession on the way

Economist hopeful there's no recession on the way

If one hits, he says the mining sector means Northern Ontario should continue to perform very well