Small Business

A pioneer of Sudbury’s business community died Aug. 19 at the age of 86. Donald Steel was born in Drake, Sask. in 1928, and was raised in Teeswater, Ont.

After months of demolition, renovation and reconfiguration, the new incubation centre in downtown Sault Ste. Marie is ready and waiting to welcome tenants. Millworks, which is located at Mill Square on the former St.

Three and a half years after a fire destroyed her downtown North Bay business, Jennifer Bywater still gets emotional talking about it. “I thought I was past it,” said Jennifer, her voice breaking. “But I guess not.

The province is introducing a new framework that will allow beer to be sold in grocery stores. On Sept.

Hearst distillers Marcel Rheault and Mireille Morin have more acclaim to add to their growing collection of accolades after participating in the 2015 China Wine & Spirits Awards (CWSA).

A new training program has been designed to help Northern Ontario manufacturers streamline their operations for efficiency and productivity.

When Jeff Scharf first set up a prototype of his four-season greenhouse, he was mostly looking to test the performance of its envelope, and he planted a few seeds as an experiment. But he didn’t anticipate just how well it would work.

Not too many business operators would subscribe to a revolving door philosophy. For Sarah Morin, project manager at North Bay’s new downtown business incubator, Genesis@204, a high turnover rate is exactly what she’s striving for.

Operating in South River since 2012, Highlander has outgrown its existing facility and is undergoing a major expansion that will increase its production capacity and establish a training school for brewery technicians.

Nestled in a copse of trees abutting Algonquin Provincial Park, the yurt is in an idyllic setting.