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Province increases funding for forest roads

Province increases funding for forest roads

Access road program funding grows to $59 million to better connect communities, accommodate more users
North continues to lag behind Ontario's broadband coverage level

North continues to lag behind Ontario's broadband coverage level

Northern Ontario's broadband project completion rate is 8.9 per cent, whereas the completion rate in the rest of Ontario is 42 per cent
Northern directors added to Ontario Chamber board

Northern directors added to Ontario Chamber board

Reps from Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie added to 2024-2025 slate of directors
'All pain, no gain' for Ontario small business owners

'All pain, no gain' for Ontario small business owners

Insurance rates, weak demand reflect plummeting confidence in economy, says CFIB
'We will leave no stone unturned': forestry minister on the Terrace Bay mill

'We will leave no stone unturned': forestry minister on the Terrace Bay mill

Graydon Smith says provincial government will not give up on the people of Terrace Bay
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