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Distribution agreement increasing sales for Northern companies

Distribution agreement increasing sales for Northern companies

When Brenda Hagerty started getting requests for Porcupine Canvas products from miners working across the country, she knew the company was meeting a need, but how to increase distribution remained a conundrum. That’s where Sling-Choker came in.
Topper’s out to conquer Ontario

Topper’s out to conquer Ontario

The sweet smell of baking bread that once lured people into a quaint bakery in Sudbury ’s Little Italy has transformed into a recipe for success for the Toppazzini family.

Sudbury's young leaders join the 40/40 club

Forty young educators, health care providers, artists, volunteers, researchers and entrepreneurs were honoured Nov. 14 at a ceremony in Sudbury .
Transportation key to unlocking Ring of Fire: Sudbury mayor

Transportation key to unlocking Ring of Fire: Sudbury mayor

With development of the Ring of Fire seemingly stalled on all fronts, Greater Sudbury Mayor Marianne Matichuk is calling on the province to use its authority to get things moving again.
Partnerships developing with Nevada mining industry, Sudbury businesses

Partnerships developing with Nevada mining industry, Sudbury businesses

A Sudbury company is mining business opportunities in Nevada's metals industry, thanks to a burgeoning partnership with Canada and a business group from the U.S. State.

Sudbury microbrewer hopped up on provincial funding

Stack Brewing, a Sudbury craft brewery, received $125,000 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund to acquire brew house equipment and an automated canning system. Owner Shawn Mailloux told Northern Life newspaper, Oct.
Warren farm producing commercial wine

Warren farm producing commercial wine

On an old Finnish homestead that dates back 80 years, Greg and Mira Melien are establishing Northern Ontario’s first commercial winery.

Mine founder kicks off lecture series

Robert Friedland, the executive chairman and founder of Ivanhoe Mines , will be the inaugural speaker in the Goodman School of Mines’ lecture series.

Cancer foundation puts out industry challenge

Sudbury’s BM Metals and the Northern Cancer Foundation are challenging industry to help support cancer research with the fourth annual Scrap Cancer campaign.
Northern Policy Institute needs tangible goals: chair

Northern Policy Institute needs tangible goals: chair

Martin Bayer doesn’t mince words when discussing the mandate of the Northern Policy Institute . There’s no point in wasting money on research papers if that work sits unused on a shelf somewhere, he said.