Vol. 29 No. 9, July 2009
Index
- Building blocks for a new downtown: sprucing up Kenora's core is the cornerstone for a new economy'.
- The month starts here: some things that you need to know--and a few you probably don't.
- Figuratively speaking.
- Growthnot and Fednot.
- Ontario Hydro and the CIA.
- Dryden puts 'minds to the test': diversification plan seeks less reliance on big mill jobs.
- Upscale living coming to Kenora: developers find new uses for former Abitibi consolidated properties.
- A cut above: family tradition keeps Nelson Granite in the pink.
- Office supply company flies high: going the extra mile for customers in northwestern Ontario means just that.
- Modular homes on the move: contractor-First Nation building ready-to-move homes for local market.
- Opportunity knocks for First Nations value-added business: ready-to-assembly cottages for export will create manufacturing jobs.
- Cooking up a value-added solution: TBay company takes kiln-treated wood to another level.
- Provinces forestry tenure: a wave of changes will be coming to Ontario's forestry licensing, disposition and pricing.
- Economic perspective for 2009-2010: Peter Hall, vice president and chief economist with Export Development Canada dumbs it down.
- 12th annual influential women of Northern Ontario awards * 2009.
- Thunder Bay chamber head resigns.
- U of T wins federal mining innovation approval: Sudbury's mining research arm struggles to obtain federal recognition.
- Living With Lakes finalizes funding: work to begin in July 2009, finish in winter 2011.
- Northern credit union builds $8M headquarters in the Sault.
- Global metallurgy experts to pour into Sudbury: Annual Conference of Metallurgists to see 500 attendees.
- Gold prices put the shine on Timmins growth: construction, economic development projects full steam ahead.
- New mid tiers on the block: Lake Shore Gold, Apollo Gold prepare for production.
- Exploration activity alive and well in Timmins: downturn doesn't deter 100+ juniors from local activity.
- Fabricating success: family business still serving mining industry four decades later.
- Xstrata Nickel shuts down Montcalm indefinitely: move impacts 200 contract workers.
- St. Andrew Goldfields digs deep for three new mines: more than $25 million to be spent through 2009.
- Engineering new opportunities: global engineering giant WorleyParsons to set up shop.
- Infrastructure creating development space: projects free up 30 plus acres of prime land.
- Timmins airport sees soaring prosperity: passenger traffic climbs 40 per cent.
- Real estate muddied by conflicting economies: volume, prices affected by local fears over international recession.