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Sudbury-designed construction robot prepping for first home build in 2024

Automation on the job site could solve labour shortages, help meet provincial housing targets, says researcher

Nov 24, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Federal fall economic statement falls flat on housing, Lakehead economist says

Livio Di Matteo feels the funds announced in Ottawa's fall economic statement won’t address increasing the housing supply.

Nov 23, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Electra Battery Materials waiting on funders to help launch Temiskaming cobalt refinery

Toronto plant developer looks to lock up US$60 million to start supplying North American battery manufacturers

Nov 23, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Marathon mine builder lands tree clearing permit for open pit

Generation Mining raising money, racking up permits on the way to construction start

Nov 23, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Post-secondary schools will be banned from declaring insolvency

Citing the story of Sudbury’s Laurentian University, federal gov’t made the announcement in this week’s fall economic statement

Nov 23, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Thunder Bay's immigration pilot program sees surge in applications

The popularity of the program has increased steadily since it started, but the pilot is due to expire next year

Nov 22, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Ottawa's mini-budget draws praise, criticism from business and builder groups

Failure to extend repayment deadline for COVID loans will hurt small business, say advocacy groups

Nov 22, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

New Laurentian president could be named very soon

Search committee has identified candidate, ‘still some levels of approval to go’

Nov 22, 2023 11:08 AM Read more >

Small businesses face looming pandemic loan repayment deadline

One in five businesses will need to shut if the deadline is not extended: Canadian Federation of Independent Business

Nov 22, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Mechanical students earning apprenticeship credit in the Sault

Sault College introduced new incentive toward millwright apprenticeship this fall

Nov 21, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >