Skip to content

Local Business

Powassan council passes resolution calling for probe into volatile lumber prices

Powassan council passes resolution calling for probe into volatile lumber prices

Last year a piece of 2 by 4 Grade A lumber sold for $1.25 and one year later that same piece of lumber retails for more than $9
Council awards design contract for multi-million dollar upgrades at downtown transit terminal

Council awards design contract for multi-million dollar upgrades at downtown transit terminal

'The washroom-related work is expected to be tendered in the fall with construction to follow later in the year'
North Bay's last video rental store closing its doors

North Bay's last video rental store closing its doors

'I regret we are closing both Sandwich Classics and Cyclops New Releases to retire'
Council approves up to $500K in top-up funding for development incentive program

Council approves up to $500K in top-up funding for development incentive program

'When will we see what businesses this money went to? Public accountability of where this money has gone to? Will we get to see that at some point?'
Indigenous Leaders: The protester inside the energy industry

Indigenous Leaders: The protester inside the energy industry

Wiikwemkoong's Kaella-Marie Earle seeks to lead Canada's oil and gas sector through an inclusive and renewable energy renaissance
Northeastern lumber mills to fly a new ownership flag

Northeastern lumber mills to fly a new ownership flag

Vancouver's GreenFirst Forest Products scoops up mills in Chapleau, Cochrane, Hearst, Kapuskasing
Company 'plans to move ahead' with new North Bay 160-bed long-term care facility

Company 'plans to move ahead' with new North Bay 160-bed long-term care facility

It's part of a 'commitment to modernize and upgrade older residences...The new residence will include 160 beds to meet the needs of seniors in the community.'
Local Air Canada service will resume by June 1 says Rota

Local Air Canada service will resume by June 1 says Rota

Rota says this has been a project that has been on the table since last July.
Air Canada returning to North Bay says McDonald

Air Canada returning to North Bay says McDonald

Regional air service will be restored to North Bay as part of the federal agreement to assist Air Canada
Council is all aboard for Station Road development

Council is all aboard for Station Road development

'Our clients are a new industrial company to the city. They want to be here, they'll be moving staff here and helping industrial growth within the city.'