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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.
Sudbury Chamber earns provincial award

Sudbury Chamber earns provincial award

The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce has been acknowledged by its governing provincial body for its work lobbying for the deregulation of retail store hours in Sudbury.
FashionCircle uses social media to recommend clothing purchases

FashionCircle uses social media to recommend clothing purchases

Alexis won the people's choice award competing against three other entrepreneurs more than twice her age at the second annual Pitch event.
Engineering firm focuses on tailings, backfill management

Engineering firm focuses on tailings, backfill management

To the untrained eye, a visit to Kovit Engineering’s lab in Sudbury looks like a number of adults playing with combinations of sand, silt and water.
Engineer on minimum wage at Beer Store

Engineer on minimum wage at Beer Store

Betina Hodak is a professional engineer, but works part-time at a Beer Store in Sudbury . She has struggled since 2013 to find work in her field.
Sudbury to host business matchmaking event

Sudbury to host business matchmaking event

Sudbury will host Naturallia 2015 , a business-to-business matchmaking forum that targets companies in smart energy, forestry and value-added forest products, mining supply and services, and advanced manufacturing.
Lakes research centre to receive architecture awards

Lakes research centre to receive architecture awards

The Vale Living with Lakes Centre in Sudbury will be doubly recognized during the 2015 Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) Awards. The OAA is bestowing the centre with a Design Excellence Award, as well as the Sustainable Design Excellence Award.
Sudburians feted for excellence

Sudburians feted for excellence

Eight of Greater Sudbury's outstanding citizens were celebrated during the 12th annual Community Builders Awards of Excellence (CBAs) gala on March 26.