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Meatless Gourmet to serve the south

By NICK STEWART Eight years after founding Meatless Gourmet Inc. to process her own line of meatless alternative foods, Eveline Kasner is realizing her dream of seeing her products on store shelves.
Big wheel buys Temiskaming Thornloe cheesemaker

Big wheel buys Temiskaming Thornloe cheesemaker

Gencor, a Guelph-based livestock genetics company, has acquired Thornloe Cheese from Parmalat Canada

Nipissing University - For the criminal minds

By NICK STEWART Offering students the opportunity to simultaneously earn a college diploma and a university honour’s degree, the criminal justice program at North Bay’s Nipissing University stands as one of the institution’s flagship offerings.

Canadore College - Flight technician program

By NICK STEWART With a growing global emphasis on the use of flight in mining exploration and industrial development, Canadore College’s aircraft maintenance technician (AMT) program is busier than ever.

Arts and business go hand in hand at Canadore

By NICK STEWART A unique program designed to produce business-savvy craftsmen will soon be available to the next generation of fine arts students at North Bay’s Canadore College.

Forestry woes stop 2007 Frog’s Breath tournament

By NICK STEWART Golfers hoping to take a swing at the annual Frog’s Breath Charity Golf Tournament and Social event will have to wait as this year’s has been cancelled.

Business soaring for Gateway Helicopters

By NICK STEWART While the sky seems to be the limit for mining exploration activity, the same could be said for North Bay’s Gateway Helicopters. In 2004, Gateway employed 25 people and purchased 10 helicopters.

North Bay building statistics hitting record numbers in 2006

By NICK STEWART The North Bay’s building department recently revealed that construction permits for the year reached a record-breaking $101,264,797. “It’s been a really, really good roll,” says Shawn Killins, the city’s chief building official.

Enhancing North Bay’s business climate

BY NICK STEWART Efforts to convince businesses to set up shop in the City of North Bay will be significantly enhanced through a series of recent agreements with the Department of National Defence and various city departments, according to Mayor Vic F

Regional health centre takes a step forward

By NICK STEWART After eights years of waiting, local residents may see construction under way for the North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) as early as this spring.