Sudbury

The grand opening of Laurentian University's new School of Architecture in Sudbury 's downtown is slated for Sept. 4.

Sudbury and Niagara Falls will be the two host cities for the sixth annual International Mine Rescue Body (IMRB) conference. The symposium portion will be held in Niagara Falls from Oct. 5 to 10.

Wallbridge Mining Company is continuing exploration on its Sudbury properties, which include the Broken Hammer PGE-copper project.

The Advanced Medical Research Institute of Canada (AMRIC) has received $645,000 to purchase new laboratory equipment. The Sudbury-based facility is the research arm of Health Sciences North .

Sudbury’s Forest Fire Management Centre is getting $25 million for renovations.

A world-leading company in the field of health technology will open an innovation centre in Greater Sudbury through a partnership with the Advance Medical Research Institute of Canada (AMRIC), the new research institute at Health Sciences North (HSN)

Evans Lumber and Builders Supply Limited, a Sudbury wood and lumber store, was fined $85,000 for two violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was fatally injured.

Collège Boréal and Symboticware in Sudbury are participating in a new applied research project aimed at expanding and maximizing the functionality of the SymBot, Symboticware’s flagship product.

Using its experience in the mining sector, Sudbury is well positioned to build on its expertise and foster innovation for global success.

Pioneer Construction of Sudbury has been awarded an $8.3-million contract to rebuild a 24-kilometre section of Highway 527 in northwestern Ontario. Work begins this summer on the stretch beginning eight kilometres north of Highway 881.