Transportation

By KELLY LOUISEIZE Sudbury-based Mining Technologies International is spanning the globe in search of new opportunities. MTI's International business developments manager, Ed Sirkka.

By ADELLE LARMOUR There is no industry that is better linked to how the economy is doing than trucking, says Jeff Smith, president of Northern Academy of Transportation Training in Greater Sudbury.

By KELLY LOUISEIZE Thunder Bay community leaders have put forward a special package that could secure Bombardier’s long-term future in the North.

By KELLY LOUISEIZE Construction upgrades are continuing on the Dryden Regional Airport as Miller Northwest Ltd. enters into stage two and three of runway upgrades.

BY KELLY LOUISEIZE A number of variables have made it difficult for officials to pinpoint the reason why the Thunder Bay Port Authority's shipment of grain cargo has been declining over the years.

By IAN ROSS Three years after the Sept. 11 attacks, a federal program designed to tighten up security at Great Lakes ports still remains unclear on how millions will be spent to make Canada's ports more secure.

By ANDREW WAREING Air passenger service came to a standstill this spring at Earlton Airport following a massive decline in passengers, but efforts are underway to re-introduce the service.

By IAN ROSS This year is a much-anticipated time at Thunder Bay International Airport.

By SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW The Timmins Airport has continued to supply its usual services and has expanded its business.

By Ian Ross Recognizable for 87 years for the distinctive 'P' affixed to their black smoke stacks, the bulk freighter fleet of N. M. Paterson and Sons Ltd. of Thunder Bay has sailed into history.