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Collège Boréal tops in performance (4/02)

Collège Boréal obtained a mark of 87.6 per cent for graduate satisfaction - the highest rate in the province proven in the recent Key Performance Indicators (KPI) surveys.

Spinoffs from medical school project evident in North (4/02)

By Ian Ross In searching for some early returns stemming from last year's news of the proposed northern medical school, one has to look no further than the number of physicians who have hung out their shingle in Sudbury.

College's eDome slated to open this fall

By Leslie Sanders The new Cambrian College eDome will provide Sudbury’s business community money-saving opportunities with its state of the art multimedia Web-based facilities, according to the college’s interim president, Ivan Filion.

Transfer of federal docks major step toward waterfront development (4/02)

In what is being heralded by area politicians as a major step in waterfront development in Little Current, the long-awaited transfer of some federal docks was expected to take place in mid-April.

Travelling mine exhibit on selling block (4/02)

The Great Canadian Mine Show, a travelling mining exhibit that attracted 40,000 visitors and covered 76,000 kilometres during a 2001 cross-Canada tour, is on the selling block.

Wallbridge increases land holdings in Sudbury region (3/02)

Sudbury-based Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd. is embarking on a $2.

Sudbury-based call centre expands campaigns (3/02)

Two new clients have signed with Sudbury's Omega Direct Response, creating as many as 50 jobs in Sudbury and creating another 35 positions through the expansion of another campaign.

University researchers garner support through innovation fund (3/02)

Six Laurentian University researchers were awarded research funding from the Ontario Innovation Trust (OIT) in late February.

University research bolstered by federal funding (3/02)

Industry Canada committed more than $1.1 million to Sudbury's Laurentian University to support indirect costs associated with federally sponsored research.

Junior company bullish over PGM find (3/02)

With sights set on forging ahead with an aggressive exploration campaign on its River Valley property, Pacific Northwest Captial Corp. has plans to seek a budget increase of $3 million from Anglo Platinum, a South African platinum giant.