North Bay

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. (NOHFC) is providing $1.4 million to three Nipissing-area projects. Canadore College will receive $906,860 to expand operations at the Innovation Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Production (ICAMP).

A North Bay-based biomass advocacy group has resurfaced with a new name and renewed vigour to continue to take Northern Ontario’s forestry sector in a new strategic direction.

A North Bay drilling company received $170,000 from the National Research Council’s (NRC) Industrial Research Assistance Program fund.

The former staff of Nipissing University’s Biomass Innovation Centre has regenerated themselves as the Biomass North Development Centre.

Nipissing University’s Biomass Innovation Centre is no more.

The City of North Bay and Canadore College are expected to unveil the activities planned for the community’s inaugural Space Week in early October.

Mining apparel entrepreneur Alicia Woods is the headliner during North Bay Mining Week festivities this week.

Northern Iron Corporation has retained a consultant to prepare a resource estimate of an iron property in northwestern Ontario. The Vancouver exploration junior announced March 24 that it has retained RPA Inc.

The renovation and expansion of the terminal building at North Bay’s Jack Garland Airport were publicly unveiled on March 24.

A handful of businesses and a local community got an economic boost from the province on Jan. 30. Michael Gravelle, the province's Minister of Northern Development and Mines, handed out $2.