12+ hour, 11+ min ago  (227+ words) A new coordinator has been hired to helm the Northern Ontario Defence Opportunities Program. Uphar Singh has been named to the role, which was announced alongside the new program earlier this month. Designed to help Northern Ontario companies compete in…...

13+ hour, 5+ min ago  (602+ words) After long months of heavy snow, salt and winter buildup, spring offers Northern Ontario businesses an opportunity to refresh their properties'and it all starts with the windows. As we all know, the region's winters can be particularly tough on buildings,…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (599+ words) OTTAWA " Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the country's first national sovereign wealth fund on Monday, pitching it as a way for Canadians to invest in nation-building projects. Carney said the Canada Strong Fund will invest in major Canadian industrial projects…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (402+ words) With troubles at Algoma Steel, the City of Sault Ste. Marie is stepping up its industrial economic diversification efforts. The city is developing a $550, 000 Direct Investment Strategy, a program that's all about attracting investment to town, expanding on what the…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1005+ words) Mackenzie Street resident Ann Matte left an April 22 community meeting regarding future proposed use of 162 Mackenzie Street feeling optimistic. The historic Sudbury building finally has an owner who appears ready to do something with it. "There's hope," said Matte, an…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (610+ words) At Soluroc, said president Christian Gagnon, discussions about tariffs are a daily occurrence. Formerly Fuller Industrial, the company, which manufactures rubber-lined pipes for the mining industry, ships its products across Canada and the U. S. , and tariffs have had a serious impact…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (315+ words) Vale Base Metals is providing $3 million toward Sudbury's ongoing regreening efforts. Announced April 22, the nickel miner is contributing the funds to the city's Vegetation Enhancement Technical Advisory Committee (VETAC), which has guided Sudbury's regreening efforts since the 1970s. Specifically, the funds…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (214+ words) A Thunder Bay mineral exploration consulting firm is being recognized for its commitment to health and safety. Bayside Geoscience was named a silver winner by the Workplace Safety & Insurance Board (WSIB) for its 2025 Small Business Health and Safety Leadership Awards....

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1050+ words) Workers new to the mining industry arrive in the workplace with their common core mine training completed, but what's often lacking is a full understanding of and proficiency in operation of the massive machinery they might be required to use…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (507+ words) Ontario is moving forward with a new transmission line in the northwest, which it says will help meet the growing power demands of the region's bustling mining industry. Calling it a "critical piece of infrastructure," the province said the 162-kilometre,…...