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Province opens new commercial vehicle inspection station near Shuniah

Province opens new commercial vehicle inspection station near Shuniah

Move is related to government plan to make Northern highways safer, improve travel options
CHAR Tech and Lake Nipigon Forest Management Inc. sign partnership agreement

CHAR Tech and Lake Nipigon Forest Management Inc. sign partnership agreement

The open house allowed industry stakeholders and regional communities to learn about the project.
'Tons of jobs but no people,' says northwestern Ontario workforce planning board

'Tons of jobs but no people,' says northwestern Ontario workforce planning board

As population ages, opportunities are plenty for working-age northerners in the northwest
Hotel construction ahead in Dryden

Hotel construction ahead in Dryden

Developers plan two new hotels for Government Street; dozens of apartments are in the works elsewhere in the city.
Business of the Month: Canoe Canada Outfitters an outlier at 50

Business of the Month: Canoe Canada Outfitters an outlier at 50

Northwestern Ontario wilderness vacation company turns isolation into a tourism plus
Quebec company named port operator at Marathon

Quebec company named port operator at Marathon

Town of Marathon, Biigtigong Nishnaabeg select QSL to revive, attract cargoes to Lake Superior harbour
Kirkland Lake, Nipigon to host biomass-to-renewable natural gas conversion plants

Kirkland Lake, Nipigon to host biomass-to-renewable natural gas conversion plants

Ottawa fuels CHAR Technologies with $5 million for engineering studies to advance value-added biomass conversion plants
Laid-off Terrace Bay mill workers appeal for support

Laid-off Terrace Bay mill workers appeal for support

The Steelworkers union says its members 'can't afford to wait' for answers.
Northwestern Fur Trappers Association looking to the future

Northwestern Fur Trappers Association looking to the future

Group wants to ensure their way of life continues for years to come.
Two First Nations sign Ring of Fire agreement as another launches court battle

Two First Nations sign Ring of Fire agreement as another launches court battle

Simultaneous press conferences outlined the promise of, and frustration with, Ontario's mining boom