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Business of the Month: 'Stamp of excellence' is the mark that's kept Sault machine shop in business for 90 years

Business of the Month: 'Stamp of excellence' is the mark that's kept Sault machine shop in business for 90 years

Founded in 1933, a third generation at Rector Machine Works has expanded into mining, forestry, power generation clients
Feds pledge $1.8M in status quo funds to Northern Ontario Angels

Feds pledge $1.8M in status quo funds to Northern Ontario Angels

Northern Ontario Angels strives to link their network of 400 investors with entrepreneurs throughout Northern Ontario
Food service distributor Loudon Bros. closing in Thunder Bay

Food service distributor Loudon Bros. closing in Thunder Bay

Insolvency of the parent company means 36 people will lose their jobs
Coworking space opens for Elliot Lake entrepreneurs

Coworking space opens for Elliot Lake entrepreneurs

ELNOS launching pilot program to help entrepreneurs boost their businesses
North Bay shopping app developer delivers same-day service

North Bay shopping app developer delivers same-day service

One Red Maple looks to 'level the field' between local businesses and big retailers
NOBEEP celebrates a year of entrepreneurial spirit in Sudbury

NOBEEP celebrates a year of entrepreneurial spirit in Sudbury

The Northern Ontario Black Entrepreneurial Empowerment Program began as a way to support people of colour in the North who are hoping to open their own small business
‘Enough is enough’ on BC ports strike, says CFIB

‘Enough is enough’ on BC ports strike, says CFIB

Business association urges Ottawa to take steps to order port workers back on the job
Sudbury cobbler wins international acclaim in Germany

Sudbury cobbler wins international acclaim in Germany

Heels ‘n’ Soles owner Daniel Frappier was the only Canadian to win accolades at international shoe repair competition
Black entrepreneurs thriving in the North

Black entrepreneurs thriving in the North

One year in, the Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program is helping dozens of Black entrepreneurs overcome barriers to success
Legendary Sault butcher looking for prime person to buy his shop

Legendary Sault butcher looking for prime person to buy his shop

Owner of Bruni’s Fine Foods isn’t ready to retire just yet; his goal is to find a buyer who will continue to operate popular Wellington Street West location as a butcher shop