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Thunder Bay DNA lab involved in Amelia Earhart investigation

Thunder Bay DNA lab involved in Amelia Earhart investigation

A Thunder Bay forensic DNA lab was thrust in the national spotlight for its participation in the search for famed aviator Amelia Earhart.

Minimizing broadband downtime

By Tim Perry Ontera, a telecommunications company run by the Government of Ontario, is building a large fibre optic ring serving Northeastern Ontario.

Dryden Mobility to expand wireless service in northwestern Ontario

A small municipal telephone company is taking a leap of faith and spending $7 million to expand wireless service throughout northwestern Ontario.
Thunder Bay start-up company named province's most innovative

Thunder Bay start-up company named province's most innovative

A Thunder Bay film equipment company has won a $200,000 award for its innovation. Cinevate Inc. won the Premier's Catalyst Award in the Start-up Company with the Best Innovation category on May 12 in Toronto.
Sudbury entrepreneur knows a bit about horses

Sudbury entrepreneur knows a bit about horses

Whether Zoe Brooks is speaking as a designer or a renowned medical lab quality control expert, the Sudbury entrepreneur says business is all about the basics.
Dryden makes its web presence felt

Dryden makes its web presence felt

The City of Dryden has finally put itself on the virtual map. Taking mineral core samples, harnessing the sun's energy, adding value to forestry and getting more tourists to stay and play are the aims of the new economic development website ( www.
Global robotics conference shines a light on Sudbury

Global robotics conference shines a light on Sudbury

The use of light as a new system of communication between computer systems is just one of the homegrown examples of innovation on display at this year’s International Conference on Mechatronics Technology (ICMT 2008), held in Sudbury from Oct.

Getting real about going global

Albert Behr, founder of a Toronto-based firm dedicated to moving companies into market leadership, has two words for Northern Ontario entrepreneurs with global aspirations: get real.

Gaming guru on campus

The creative spark behind a next generation video game just might be among the fresh faces in Jay Rajnovich’s first-year computer science class.

Selling web expertise in Thunder Bay

Running a computer networking and web design firm might seem an odd choice for someone who once failed a computer course in college, but Devon Meekis prides himself on being unconventional.