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Rutherglen veneer plant preps for spring restart

Rutherglen veneer plant preps for spring restart

The sight of steam emanating from the boilers and lofting out the stack at the Rutherglen mill for the first time in five years was almost greeted like papal smoke signals by Mattawa area locals in February.
Horror film puts Mattawa on the map

Horror film puts Mattawa on the map

Director of "The Witch" called producing in the North a "great experience"

Company fined for fatal fall at old missile silo

Seavale Inc. pleaded guilty and was fined $100,000 in a provincial offences court on Jan. 29 after a visitor to its self-storage facility in North Bay fell through an open hole and was killed.
Cash in the Christmas stockings for North Bay businesses

Cash in the Christmas stockings for North Bay businesses

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund announced more than $1.2 million in grants to North Bay businesses, Dec. 14. Next Hydrogen pocketed $740,213 to develop a large scale water electrolyser to produce and commercialize low-cost clean hydrogen.
Survey says: public mistrust of North Bay city hall

Survey says: public mistrust of North Bay city hall

You might not be able to fight city hall, but many North Bay residents say you can’t trust it either.

Former Thunder Bay chamber prez joins North Bay economic development

Harold Wilson, the former president of the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, has joined the City of North Bay’s economic development team as a business development officer.
More feedback wanted on North Bay development project

More feedback wanted on North Bay development project

“Thousands” of North Bay residents have shared their opinions through an online survey on the future economic direction of the city.
Garment designer teaching students around the globe

Garment designer teaching students around the globe

Couture garment-making workshops with Kathryn Brenne are in such demand that registration for an upcoming session filled up a mere hour and 25 minutes after Brenne sent out an email to eagerly awaiting students.

Building a better Northern internet

North Bay-based Blue Sky Net announced it has launched a broadband information portal to determine the demand for high-speed internet access in some underserviced areas of the North.
North Bay chamber honours business excellence

North Bay chamber honours business excellence

The North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce capped its annual Small Business Week of activities with its Bell Evening of Excellence Awards attending on Oct. 22. Nineteen finalists were honoured at a dinner with eight awards presented.