Transportation

By CRAIG GILBERT Greater Sudbury – There is a whole galaxy of Northern companies facing a labour shortage, but only one has resorted to hiring a top National Hockey League draft pick to help bridge the gap.

By ADELLE LARMOUR Earlton – Creativity and perseverance are keeping the Earlton Timiskaming Regional Airport’s head above the water – for the moment.

By IAN ROSS Working the night shift paid award-winning dividends for Pioneer Construction.

By ADELLE LARMOUR Greater Sudbury – It takes a certain amount of fortitude to admit a lack of knowledge and experience.

By IAN ROSS The drivers behind the creation of North Bay’s aerospace sector are widening their scope to attract new business to the Gateway City.

By IAN ROSS Hosting a 10,000-foot runway at North Bay’s Jack Garland Airport can be both a blessing and a curse for the city’s airport corporation.

By ADELLE LARMOUR The wheels are rolling southward for New Liskeard’s 5th Wheel Training Institute as they kick off the opening of their new facility in Warwick.

By ANDREW WAREING Northern Ontario Business Industry growth in mining and forestry has proven to be a boon to business for Gateway Helicopters in North Bay. Gateway Helicopters Ltd.

By ANDREW WAREING Northern Ontario Business While most major centres in Northern Ontario are plotting economic strategies to spur airport development and growth in an effort to offset losses from reduced passenger air travel since 9/11, Thunder Bay's

By IAN ROSS A reduction in flights to two northeastern Ontario airports has some frustrated business leaders pondering their transportation alternatives, which may not bode well for the immediate future of regional airline travel.