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New forestry strategy will create more jobs says government

New forestry strategy will create more jobs says government

'The fundamental pillar of the strategy is the promotion of stewardship and sustainability, recognizing the importance of keeping Crown forests healthy, diverse, and productive so Ontario's forest industry can remain viable over the long term'
North Bay's MetricAid to expand physician scheduling software

North Bay's MetricAid to expand physician scheduling software

'The expansion of the solution should improve patient wait times and optimize shift distribution for physicians. The company will also expand its range of services to support nursing homes'
Northern airline preparing to touch down more often in North Bay

Northern airline preparing to touch down more often in North Bay

The expansion of flights is made possible by 'company-wide protocols...established to prevent the spread of COVID-19, ensuring the safety of employees and passengers.'
Almaguin Highlands to develop a regional brand strategy

Almaguin Highlands to develop a regional brand strategy

'This investment will help drive economic growth and highlight the Almaguin Highlands Region as a premier tourist destination'
Temagami taking a big gulp of the Temagami Dry brand

Temagami taking a big gulp of the Temagami Dry brand

'Overwhelmingly, it appears that the support is for the municipality to accept the opportunity and acquire the Temagami Dry trademark and take the appropriate steps to license its use, including the possibility of an economic development entity'
California hemp producer's Canadian head office coming to North Bay

California hemp producer's Canadian head office coming to North Bay

The company develops hemp and cannabis strains to potentially treat a broad spectrum of human diseases
Local sports card business booming during pandemic

Local sports card business booming during pandemic

'During the early stages of COVID-19 I was not open but the online world was open and that was great'
Northgate Shopping Centre says business is good despite recent store closures

Northgate Shopping Centre says business is good despite recent store closures

'Stores are reporting sales and traffic are up immensely which is a good sign'
Major clothing store closes doors at Northgate Shopping Centre

Major clothing store closes doors at Northgate Shopping Centre

A small white sign on the door reads 'store permanently closed'
North Bay shop will not reopen as company shifts focus to online retailing

North Bay shop will not reopen as company shifts focus to online retailing

With the company steeped in financial difficulties, DAVIDsTEA is announcing the closure of 166 retail locations across Canada, including its outlet in the Northgate Shopping Centre in North Bay