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First Nation sawmill operation eyes expansion

Lac Seul lumber mill studies value-added, bigger markets

Oct 12, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

Contractors draw line in the dirt on pot legalization

Legalizing pot creates serious health and safety problems on construction sites that could lead to fatalities, says Ontario’s largest contractors group.

Oct 11, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

Sault bids on Amazon headquarters

Sault Ste. Marie is submitting a bid for Amazon’s second North American headquarters this month. Despite being much smaller than some of its bigger counterparts, the city of 75,000 says the goal is to raise the profile of the Sault.

Oct 10, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

An online bridge for engineering students

New initiative launched by Laurentian University students aims to help fellow students find inspiration and bring fellow engineers together

Oct 6, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

Species at Risk policy fires up Northern leaders

Municipalities, industry, First Nations fear habitat protection rules could devastate forestry

Oct 4, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >

International students go to 'summer camp'

Cambrian College hosts orientation near Sundridge to help non-Canadian students get their bearings

Oct 4, 2017 3:00 PM Read more >

Indigenous leader urges partnerships to reap development rewards

Jonathan Solomon, grand chief of the Mushkegowuk Council, addressed attendees during the 2017 State of the North conference in Timmins, held Sept. 27 to 29.

Oct 3, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >