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Thunder Bay innovator introduces new truck suspension system

Thunder Bay innovator introduces new truck suspension system

A Thunder Bay entrepreneur has developed an innovative new consumer product for the trailer towing market.
Prop system ready for flight testing

Prop system ready for flight testing

After years of research, Thunder Bay ’s Aerovate Inc. will flight-test its variable-pitch propeller system this summer, with the goal of bringing the technology to market this fall.

Porter, Icelandair join forces

Icelandair and Porter Airlines have signed an interline agreement that will benefit passengers connecting between North America and more than 20 Icelandair destinations throughout Europe.

Airports receive $3.7 million for improvements

A pair of northern airports is receiving close to $4 million in funding from the federal government to make safety improvements.
City seeks public funding for commercial harbour proposal

City seeks public funding for commercial harbour proposal

The City of Sault Ste. Marie has established a four-part plan to develop a public-access port in its harbour.
Truck driver shortage has economic implications

Truck driver shortage has economic implications

A new study concludes that a gap between the supply and demand of transport drivers could reach as high as 33,000 by 2020.

Bad math on ONTC divestment says North Bay MPP

Progressive Conservative Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli claims Ontario taxpayers will be on the hook for “hundreds of millions” if the Liberal government follows through on its divestment of the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC).

Northeast politicians press Wynne on ONTC

Northeastern Ontario municipal leaders were hoping to pin down Premier Kathleen Wynne in Parry Sound this week to make a firm commitment to keep the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) in public hands.

Sudbury aviation academy awarded contract

Discovery Aviation Academy has been awarded a contract to provide training for the Air Cadet Power Pilot Scholarship Program.

Water levels delay ferry service

Low water levels in Lake Huron are being blamed for a delay in service of the Chi-Cheemaun ferry.