1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (303+ words) The province is providing Nipissing University with nearly $3 million for a new program to train community planners. Announced June 12, the funds will go toward the North Bay institute's new Bachelor of Community Planning program, which will be geared toward small…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (284+ words) TIMMINS "The Timmins airport is getting a facelift over the next couple of years. G&S Enterprises Ltd. has picked up the $3. 38-million, two-year contract to expand the departure lounge, renovate the security screening, and modernize the front facade. "Proceeding…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (421+ words) Ontario Mine Rescue has announced the winners of this year's district competitions, held May 6 " 8 across the province. The three-day events challenged mine rescue volunteers to test their skills and knowledge through a series of activities commonly encountered in emergency mine…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (418+ words) THUNDER BAY " Remote First Nations deserve better airports, says Bobby Narcisse. As a deputy grand chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation, the Aroland First Nation member has travelled to communities across Ontario's Far North and seen the short gravel runways and…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (262+ words) Tenaris employees in Sault Ste. Marie will be temporarily out of work for the next several weeks. On April 10, the steel pipe manufacturer will begin'a "planned major maintenance intervention" as part of a $40-million investment at the facility, which will…...