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Wind farm proposed for Sudbury

Wind farm proposed for Sudbury

The City of Greater Sudbury’s planning committee is weighing the possibility of a wind farm being built in the municipality’s northeast corner.
Sudbury’s east end shopping district keeps growing

Sudbury’s east end shopping district keeps growing

The Kingsway shopping district in Sudbury continues to grow in leaps and bounds with a number of new retail outlets, two new hotels in the works, and plans for acres of residential subdivisions.
Sudbury study examines forest-fish relationship

Sudbury study examines forest-fish relationship

More than a century after mining operations began in Sudbury, a British researcher has taken up residence at the Vale Living with Lakes Centre to look at the long-term impacts those activities have had on local fish populations. Dr.
Milkweed takes root on Vale slag pile

Milkweed takes root on Vale slag pile

The mountainous slag piles at nickel miner Vale in Sudbury are becoming a favourite landing spot for one of nature’s most threatened species
NORCAT announces technology partnerships

NORCAT announces technology partnerships

The Northern Centre for Advanced Technology ( NORCAT ) is partnering with four Sudbury-area companies to advance its vision of building the underground “mine of the future.
$80M Sudbury truck route project could become reality

$80M Sudbury truck route project could become reality

A much sought-after truck route for Sudbury may soon come to pass. While not yet official, Northern Life newspaper reported that Ottawa has agreed to provide its one-third share of funding for the $80-million extension of Maley Drive.
Proposed Sudbury arts and convention centre would break even 'in year one'

Proposed Sudbury arts and convention centre would break even 'in year one'

On June 4, a Sudbury group that has been working out of the spotlight for the last three years will unveil a proposal to build a multi-use arts and convention centre in Greater Sudbury it says can break even in its first year of operation.
Newspaper publisher honoured by college

Newspaper publisher honoured by college

Abbas Homayed, publisher of Northern Ontario Business, received the Dr. Fred Sheridan Award from Cambrian College , the college’s highest honour.
Architect, mining exec to receive doctorates

Architect, mining exec to receive doctorates

A distinguished architect and a mining-industry executive are amongst six recipients who will be bestowed with honorary doctorates from Laurentian University this spring.

Sudbury companies, entrepreneurs awarded for excellence

The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce recognized Desjardins Caisse Populaire des Voyageurs as its company of the year at its annual Bell Business Excellence Awards gala, May 14.