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Nuclear Waste Management Organization finishes borehole drilling in Ignace area

Nuclear Waste Management Organization finishes borehole drilling in Ignace area

NWMO drilled six one-kilometre-deep holes over four years.
NOBA 2021: Lake of the Woods Brewing Company is the Company of the Year (51+ employees)

NOBA 2021: Lake of the Woods Brewing Company is the Company of the Year (51+ employees)

Bustling Kenora brewery drawing enthusiastic crowds with craft beer and nostalgia
Northwestern Ontario border remains quiet despite loosening of travel restrictions

Northwestern Ontario border remains quiet despite loosening of travel restrictions

Only a handful of travellers were seen crossing into Minnesota at Pigeon River crossing
Geraldton-area gold explorer inks MOU with area First Nations

Geraldton-area gold explorer inks MOU with area First Nations

Gold’n Futures Mineral Corp. pumped up for drilling program at Hercules Project
More mental health support coming for farmers

More mental health support coming for farmers

Programs offering counselling, resources expected to launch in early 2022
Northern Ontario mining exploration 'pioneer' Bob Middleton dies

Northern Ontario mining exploration 'pioneer' Bob Middleton dies

Middleton was involved in major discoveries in Hemlo, Timmins, Dominican Republic
Northwestern Ontario foresters celebrate local industry contributions

Northwestern Ontario foresters celebrate local industry contributions

Regional group earns national accolade from Canadian Institute of Forestry
Productivity funding available for northern agri-food businesses

Productivity funding available for northern agri-food businesses

Next intake of SNAPP program opens on Dec. 6
Winners named for the 35th annual Northern Ontario Business Awards

Winners named for the 35th annual Northern Ontario Business Awards

Nine entrepreneurs and organizations have been selected from among the best in the region
Province investing $3.7M in Indigenous construction training

Province investing $3.7M in Indigenous construction training

Workers will learn construction techniques, heavy equipment operation for Highway 17 twinning project