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Sudbury innovation lab seeks to restore lost manufacturing jobs

Sudbury innovation lab seeks to restore lost manufacturing jobs

Tom Fortin wants people to start making things again.
Laurentian gets patent for medical test

Laurentian gets patent for medical test

Laurentian University has been awarded a patent for the RNA Disruption Assay (RDATM), a technology that aids in the treatment of breast cancer. The test was developed by Laurentian University professor Dr.
Media outlets partner to expand Northern news network

Media outlets partner to expand Northern news network

Laurentian Publishing Ltd. in Sudbury and Village Media Inc. of Sault Ste. Marie have teamed up to expand a powerful network of online news sites across Northern Ontario featuring local, regional, and national news.
Sudbury inventor pitching to Dragons

Sudbury inventor pitching to Dragons

Sudbury’s Alicia Woods, who designs coveralls for women, will pitch her product on the season premiere of the TV show Dragons’ Den on Oct. 15.
Sudbury travel company caters to wintery outdoor adventures

Sudbury travel company caters to wintery outdoor adventures

According to its owners, Sudbury 's travel and tourism company, Lure of the North, is unique in Canada.
CEMI digs deeper into mining research

CEMI digs deeper into mining research

Sudbury ’s Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) plans to launch a Canada-wide request for proposals by late September for projects that would fall under its $46-million Ultra Deep Mining Network.
Referendum to settle Sudbury store hours debate

Referendum to settle Sudbury store hours debate

On Oct. 27, Sudbury voters will decide whether or not the city's store hours should be deregulated at the municipal level.
Home Builders' Association warns against illegal builders in Sudbury

Home Builders' Association warns against illegal builders in Sudbury

Illegal home builders can cost new homeowners hundreds of thousands of dollars if something goes wrong with their new home.
NORCAT's CEO looks ahead after two years

NORCAT's CEO looks ahead after two years

When Don Duval moved to Sudbury two years ago, to take over the reigns as the CEO of the Northern Centre for Advanced Technology (NORCAT), he admits he did not know a whole lot about the city. “I had spent the last 15 years either in the U.S.
Mining equipment manufacturer diversifies to survive

Mining equipment manufacturer diversifies to survive

Were it not for an aggressive stance to diversify its manufacturing line, Marcotte Mining Machinery Services Inc.