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Minister Thibeault visits Cochrane to discuss biomass plant closure

Minister Thibeault visits Cochrane to discuss biomass plant closure

Independent Energy System Operator decided not to renew Cochrane Power’s contract for producing energy for the province
Hurtubise's new invention all about plant and hair growth (VIDEO)

Hurtubise's new invention all about plant and hair growth (VIDEO)

“I’ve been told from some scientists that it will come down as one of the top three innovations of this decade alone.”
Bearskin increases service between the Sault, Thunder Bay, and Sudbury

Bearskin increases service between the Sault, Thunder Bay, and Sudbury

One additional eastbound morning flight and one additional westbound evening flight will be offered each weekday
Guelph 'parts ways' with pair of senior managers

Guelph 'parts ways' with pair of senior managers

Environmental Services gets shakeup as two top managers let go and another promoted

VIDEO: Saultite named best in Canada

For the first time in almost 50 years, someone from Sault Ste. Marie has claimed the title of #1 UA Steamfitter Apprentice in Canada. 
Thibeault hands out $5.4M for northern infrastructure projects

Thibeault hands out $5.4M for northern infrastructure projects

It is formula based funding and $5.4 million will go to North Bay for infrastructure.
Opening of Timmins patio makes forgotten Shania Twain monument accessible to public (8 photos)

Opening of Timmins patio makes forgotten Shania Twain monument accessible to public (8 photos)

For several years the parkette had been fenced in and locked up because it was being used for undesirable activities such as drinking and drug use
Guelph-area murder investigation goes mobile

Guelph-area murder investigation goes mobile

Ottawa man's body discovered near Erin last December.
Sault landmark sold again, will serve as home for private school students

Sault landmark sold again, will serve as home for private school students

Group of investors hopes to have 35 students living in Windsor Park in the fall
Layoff at Fabrene's North Bay plant

Layoff at Fabrene's North Bay plant

Fabrene sells globally across multiple industrial end use segments.