Sudbury

By ADELLE LARMOUR It’s refreshingly pink, upbeat and coming to a Canadian television station in the near future. G2G, a spunky fun-natured girl-oriented series, is March Entertainment’s latest animated television production.

By IAN ROSS It’s no secret in Sudbury there’s been decades of legendary animosity between Inco (now Vale Inco) and Falconbridge (now Xstrata Nickel), its two biggest miners.

By NICK STEWART What a difference a year makes. Last January, the three founders of Sudbury-based ConceptShare launched their title project, an online collaborative design application for businesses.

By IAN ROSS After the mining mega-mergers of 2006, it was believed 2007 was the year many promising juniors would be takeover targets. Sudbury’s FNX Mining was on that list. The successful $2.

By NICK STEWART Where most modern mining trade shows feature career fairs, the recently announced MineSET Mine Technologies and Career Opportunities Forum is focusing exclusively on the attraction and retention of skilled employees.

By IAN ROSS When De Beers Canada begins extracting diamonds from its Victor Mine in March, it will be a landmark event in the history of Ontario’s Far North.

By IAN ROSS In his late teens, Andre Lapierre wasn’t all that different from many restless kids in Northern Ontario. All the career opportunities and real-world experience lay over the horizon, he thought.

By NICK STEWART Efforts to adjust to the province’s proposed energy mix may raise the price of energy by at least 15 per cent over the next 20 years, according to Paul Shervill, vice-president of conservation and sector development for the Ontario Po

By NICK STEWART With just five years under its belt, Northern Ontario’s largest graffiti removal business is looking to move beyond its Sudbury origins to other parts of the province, according to co-owner Ray Sasseville.

By IAN ROSS Darryl Lake’s dream of a Finlandia-style innovation park for the mining industry has come to full fruition.