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Scientists and mining industry come together for environmental conference

By NICK STEWART Up to 500 people across a variety of sectors from around the world are expected to attend this fall’s Mining and the Environment International Conference, to be held from October 19 to 27 at Sudbury’s Laurentian University.

Robust economy spurs building boom

By IAN ROSS One of Northern Ontario's largest home builders is proceeding with the first phase of a larger 250-home subdivision in a suburb north of Sudbury.

Dynamic Earth digs up final $2.8 M expansion

By NICK STEWART Having recently completed a $4 million project, Dynamic Earth officials are looking to embark upon a third, and likely, final phase of construction in the form of a $2.8 million expansion.

Funds for freshwater centre flowing in

By IAN ROSS Money is beginning to trickle in towards building one of the most energy efficient laboratories in North America.

CVRD Inco chief bids adieu to Sudbury

By Kelly Louiseize Mark Cutifani's parting words of wisdom is to continue keeping the lines of communication open with its new parent, CVRD Inco.

Mining research centre will produce industry leaders

By IAN ROSS It takes brains to produce the kind of futuristic technology needed to mine ore at extreme depths. So why not develop an institute that nurtures and cultivates industry talent on a national level? Dr.

Developing professionals who can build green

By IAN ROSS In three years time, Cambrian College will be introducing graduates to the workforce skilled in the new wave of green building design and construction.

Water way to go for $6 million training site

By NICK STEWART A four-way partnership between the City of Greater Sudbury and three local organizations is seeking to create a $6 million facility on the shores of Lake Ramsey to support the explosive growth of water sports.

Camping out on campus

By IAN ROSS Hosting a conference on a university or college campus may be considered the corporate equivalent of a backpackers’ youth hostel.

Building educational capacity in northeastern Ontario

By NICK STEWART Providing greater access to distance education degrees by way of partnerships is the building blocks to Ontario Northeast University (ONE U).