Elliot Lake & North Shore

ManitoulinTransport , based out of Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island, has acquired MatcoTransportation Systems . Based in Edmonton, Matco is a fully integrated mover services company that was established in 1966.

A new report indicates multiple, persistent problems contributed to the collapse of the Algo Centre Mall’s roof in Elliot Lake last June, but ultimately it was the corrosion of a steel beam due to water leakage that brought a portion of the concrete

The Town of Espanola , located along the north shore of Lake Huron, will use $18,000 from the federal government to regenerate business downtown.

Elliot Lake’s new multi-million-dollar shopping plaza will be built by McCowan & Associates, a development firm based in Barrie with experience developing more than 40 similar shopping malls across the province.

As iconic images go, this one’s hard to miss. Arriving in downtown Elliot Lake , visitors are greeted by a sign advertising the Algo Centre Mall just before the building itself comes into view.

Over the last 16 years, beef production on Manitoulin Island has dwindled dramatically, thanks to a tangle of prohibitive food safety regulations and expensive off-Island shipping costs.

Prior to being retained as Espanola ’s economic development officer this past January, Colin Wilson concedes he wasn’t overly familiar with the small North Shore community.

As manager of the Manitoulin East Municipal Airport , George Dobbs wears a number of hats: caretaker, ground crew, welcoming committee.

When Grade 11 student Kalyne Beaudry sat down with her partners to map out a business plan, the girls wanted to do something that would serve the people of their community, the Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve on the shores of Lake Huron.

Kevin Reed’s ardour for Manitoulin Island was cultivated from a young age, as he spent successive summers growing up on its rocky shores.