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Sault Ste. Marie had a bust-out year for construction in 2021

Sault Ste. Marie had a bust-out year for construction in 2021

City issues 1,311 building permits last year, worth $211.4 million, doubling any of the previous five years
Serving people, making them happy fulfilling for a settlement worker

Serving people, making them happy fulfilling for a settlement worker

Elizabeth Esin moved to Timmins from Nigeria
Provincial government wants to 'get the North moving'

Provincial government wants to 'get the North moving'

Task force will inform Queen's Park of Northern transportation needs
Maple Acres Farm sets up shop in Blind River

Maple Acres Farm sets up shop in Blind River

Shop to sell eggs, poultry, maple syrup from Maple Acres Farm, work with 27 small businesses
Timmins records boost in 2021 immigration activity

Timmins records boost in 2021 immigration activity

Second year of Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot is now complete
‘Ask, inquire, create partnerships’ suggest Sudbury entrepreneurs

‘Ask, inquire, create partnerships’ suggest Sudbury entrepreneurs

Small-business owners share ups and downs of building a company during Innovation for a Greater Sudbury 2022
Businesses seek predictability and stability amidst ongoing pandemic

Businesses seek predictability and stability amidst ongoing pandemic

Ontario Chamber president calls for more government transparency on the data behind restrictions
Province wants to scope out Northern Ontario for new hydroelectric power sites

Province wants to scope out Northern Ontario for new hydroelectric power sites

Ontario Power Generation, Ontario Waterpower Association team up to review potential areas for power development
Indigenous Leaders: Entrepreneurship will lead Indigenous communities out of the 'social trap'

Indigenous Leaders: Entrepreneurship will lead Indigenous communities out of the 'social trap'

NACCA CEO Shannin Metatawabin believes the path to First Nations well-being and prosperity is federal investment in Indigenous economic development
'Timmins is a place where you could settle': newcomer

'Timmins is a place where you could settle': newcomer

Ifeoma Kasimanwuna and her family moved to Timmins from Dubai last year