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Foreign francophone workers filling need in Sudbury shops

Foreign francophone workers filling need in Sudbury shops

Robert Brouillette shakes his head in disbelief when recalling the challenges he’s faced while trying to retain employees at his family’s Sudbury business.
Sudbury finalizes immigration settlement strategy

Sudbury finalizes immigration settlement strategy

Arriving in Timmins from Mexico City five years ago, Carlos Siller, a civil engineer who specializes in concrete, was lured to Canada by a work contract with De Beers.
HR firm provides insight into recruitment biz

HR firm provides insight into recruitment biz

The job interview. It's a nerve-racking experience, often for both job seekers eager to make a good impression and employers searching for their next employee.
Pilot shortage propels Sudbury flight school

Pilot shortage propels Sudbury flight school

When it comes to flying the big blue skies, there's very little grey area, according to Matt Neumann: either you love it or you hate it.
LU's engineering department receives $10-million boost

LU's engineering department receives $10-million boost

When Stan Bharti was offered a job at Falconbridge in 1981, he had no idea where Sudbury was. The Indian immigrant had been living in Vancouver with his family, where he was working as an engineer.
Azilda couple finds success with magnet therapy products

Azilda couple finds success with magnet therapy products

Sandy and Marsha Best were explaining the evolution of their magnet therapy products when the familiar one-long, two-short jangle of a long-distance call interrupted their narrative.
Accreditation enhancing employment in mining engineering

Accreditation enhancing employment in mining engineering

As one of only two accredited mining engineering technology programs offered in Canada, Cambrian College's course of study offers students a unique opportunity to prepare for the workplace, meeting the expectations of potential employers.
Mining supply and service innovators honoured by industry peers

Mining supply and service innovators honoured by industry peers

The Sudbury Area Mining Supply and Service Association (SAMSSA) honoured two industry luminaries and welcomed a new board of directors during its annual general meeting Dec. 2.
Northern Ontario needs to develop a design culture

Northern Ontario needs to develop a design culture

Northern Ontario needs a design culture, says David Robinson, associate professor of economics at Laurentian University.
Local program prepares seasoned workers for immediate employment

Local program prepares seasoned workers for immediate employment

Gary Haryett was out of a job for nearly eight months. He was desperate for work and his job search around the City of Greater Sudbury was getting him nowhere. He was at a stalemate.