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Northern Ontario still struggles with job growth, says Fraser Institute

Northern Ontario still struggles with job growth, says Fraser Institute

Report says this region, rural Ontario hard-pressed to replace jobs lost during 2008-09 recession
Sudbury business owners push for more support to stay afloat amid latest lockdown

Sudbury business owners push for more support to stay afloat amid latest lockdown

Gym operators among the most impacted by the latest round of pandemic lockdown measures, urge governments to do more to cushion the blow
National curling championships won't be iced in Timmins this year

National curling championships won't be iced in Timmins this year

Canadian Under-18 Championships will be held in 2023
Sault utility unveils $100-million transmission project to boost power to Algoma Steel

Sault utility unveils $100-million transmission project to boost power to Algoma Steel

Sault Ste. Marie PUC to build 230-kilovolt line to power steelmaker's electric arc furnaces
Communities on the Move: Mining brings the 'buzz' back to Marathon

Communities on the Move: Mining brings the 'buzz' back to Marathon

North shore community sees new retail investment as town prepares to accommodate 400 to 500 mine workers
Marine conservation areas a goal for federal government

Marine conservation areas a goal for federal government

Manager working on James Bay site says Trudeau's recent mandate letter 'definitely helps'
Indigenous business leader appointed to Institute of Corporate Directors

Indigenous business leader appointed to Institute of Corporate Directors

JP Gladu will serve on the organization’s Governance and Human Resources Committee
Newcomers to the Sault enjoying work, leisure activities in Lock City

Newcomers to the Sault enjoying work, leisure activities in Lock City

One year after arriving in Canada, Lovleen Sharma and Harsh Goyal are embracing the Northern Ontario lifestyle
Generational Business: Vanderwees Garden Gallery is a centre for all seasons

Generational Business: Vanderwees Garden Gallery is a centre for all seasons

Popular garden centre began as delivery service in 1960
Cochrane, Timiskaming businesses land government funding

Cochrane, Timiskaming businesses land government funding

Funding helps merchants adapt to COVID-19 health and safety guidelines