Sudbury

By all accounts, going green is the socially conscious thing to do, but now it may be the business savvy direction to take too. A new Sudbury program is seeking to help local businesses harness the practical benefits of becoming greener.

FedNor is supplying $200,000 to the Northern Centre for Advanced Technology (NORCAT) to help high-tech businesses improve their productivity and competitiveness.

Stephen Hardcastle was getting ready to retire from his lengthy career as a scientist with Natural Resources Canada when an opportunity came along he couldn’t resist.

A Sudbury company has landed a contract with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to build a combination drill and rotary multi-purpose tool that is essentially a space-age “Swiss Army Knife.

Miners looking for work in the Sudbury area are being warned about the potential for an online fraud scheme that’s set up to bilk prospective employees out of money.

The Durham Mess Hall looks out over Sudbury's downtown, the second story view perfect for scoping out other businesses and pedestrians passing by.

The minimum wage might not be meeting Ontarian's minimum requirements. Nicole Beaulieu sees a day in the near future when the $11.25 minimum wage becomes a thing of the past.

Some of Sudbury's most outstanding citizens were honoured on March 3 at the 13th annual Community Builders Awards of Excellence.

When 10 per cent of your capital expenditure goes towards the hydro bill, and you consume one per cent of the province’s hydro alone, power is more than just an inconvenient monthly bill.

Sudbury’s SNOLAB will gain some new tenants in the coming weeks, but they're not the usual physicists. They will be analyzing something as elusive but essential as SNOLAB's neutrinos – data.