North Bay

By IAN ROSS Northern Ontario Business Some rail shop upgrades and a multimillion-dollar car refurbishment should go a long way towards generating some future spin-off opportunities from the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC).

By IAN ROSS Northern Ontario Business A flurry of exploration activity globally and continuing high base-precious metal prices are keeping the order books full for many companies in North Bay's mining supply and manufacturing hub.

By IAN ROSS Northern Ontario Business Don Fudge is extending an invitation to all of Northern Ontario to come to the racetrack in the spring of 2006.

By Ian Ross One way or another, residents in the Tri-Towns will know by early September whether the area has secured its first major inbound call centre.

By Sari Huhtala (North Bay Report on Business Profile-09-02) New Liskeard's Dave Wight, of Belle Vallee Wools, is not quite certain where he fits into in the realm of the business domain, but he is far from being sheepish about his product, which has

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW A massive surge in applications to Nipissing University's school of business and economics has the institution beaming about its program.

By SARI HUHTALA A convergence of technologies is driving new paradigms at North Bay General Hospital where lead surgeons are assessing the feasibility of telementoring in the medical field.

By IAN ROSS Bombardier Aerospace has temporarily re-activated its mothballed North Bay facility to finish completion of three Canadair water bombers.

In the business world, few events are as highly anticipated as the corporate retreat.

By KELLY LOUISEIZE Furriers from all corners of the world gravitate four times a year to North Bay’s Fur Harvesters Auction.