Timmins

By IAN ROSS With a new team in place and a fresh coat of paint, the operators of the Elk Lake Eco Resource Centre are eager to attract some big corporate fish to their wilderness conference centre.

By IAN ROSS The new mayor of Temiskaming Shores enters office with her fundraiser’s resolve to keep taxes in check and tackle some pressing amalgamation problems.

By Nick Stewart Farmers in the North have begun researching how they can boost grain production to meet upcoming demands.

By Nick Stewart Activity at the Timmins Airport is soaring with flight numbers tripling; construction projects underway and passenger numbers increasing. “In the past, we had about 35 to 37 flights a day,” says Ivan Perrault operations manager.

By ADELLE LARMOUR It has been a pivotal year for Sutcliffe Rody Quesnel Inc.

By ADELLE LARMOUR Dec. 7, 2006, to the day, will mark former Timmins Mayor Vic Power’s 40-year political career. As the 16th elected mayor, he has served 20 years, the longest standing mayor in the history of Timmins.

By Adelle Lamour A new type of business advisory service is now available for small- and medium-sized enterprises in Northern Ontario.

By Adelle Larmour Research at the Kapuskasing Federal Agricultural Experimental farm is paving the way for potential beef markets in Northern Ontario while trying to save cheese/dairy markets from multi-million dollar losses.

By ADELLE LARMOUR Rising energy costs have created a trend that is saving hundreds of thousands of dollars for large corporations across Northern Ontario.

By Kelly Louiseize With the Hemlo gold camp identifying future gold resources and juniors uncovering new platinum group metals (PGMs), Marathon is continuing to be a community ripe with mining exploration development and production.