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More than 300 attended Thunder Bay's prospectors exploration showcase

More than 300 attended Thunder Bay's prospectors exploration showcase

Organizers say steady growth of the event is an example of the current boom of mining in the region
New Sudbury arena will spark downtown 'rejuvenation,' says Wolves owner

New Sudbury arena will spark downtown 'rejuvenation,' says Wolves owner

New events venue will create 'splash' that will generate a 'tidal wave of cleanup' in the city's core
Indigenous resource company rebrands to reflect community name change

Indigenous resource company rebrands to reflect community name change

Apitipi Resources is the 'business face' for the growth-minded First Nation
Provincial regulator approves sale of Chapleau Hydro assets to Hydro One

Provincial regulator approves sale of Chapleau Hydro assets to Hydro One

Ontario power supplier promises investments and upgrades to community's electricity system
Sioux Lookout markets lakefront property for commercial, residential development

Sioux Lookout markets lakefront property for commercial, residential development

Municipality thinks the shores of Bigwood Lake would be ideal for hotel, meeting space and new retail
Business owners urged to 'Go North' in popular video series

Business owners urged to 'Go North' in popular video series

Economic development is target of ongoing Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities project
Minimum wage going up this fall

Minimum wage going up this fall

Increase of 3.9 per cent will bring new hourly rate to $17.20 per hour.
Iroquois Falls names new CAO

Iroquois Falls names new CAO

There's also a new deputy CAO/director of growth and infrastructure
Province’s economic developers gathering in North Bay

Province’s economic developers gathering in North Bay

Economic Developers Council of Ontario event this June will focus on film industry
Mining the Northwest: 'Times are changing' as Red Rock preps for lithium refinery

Mining the Northwest: 'Times are changing' as Red Rock preps for lithium refinery

Rock Tech Lithium expects to break ground on lithium conversion plant in 2025