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Procurement on federal contracts requires five per cent Indigenous participation

Procurement on federal contracts requires five per cent Indigenous participation

Approach will generate an estimated $1 billion worth of contracts for Indigenous businesses annually
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Generational Business: Highway 69 outpost has become revered northeastern Ontario landmark

Generational Business: Highway 69 outpost has become revered northeastern Ontario landmark

In business for six decades, customer loyalty kept French River Trading Post alive through the pandemic
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Indigenous Leaders: Tina Sheridan looks to lift up Indigenous entrepreneurs

Indigenous Leaders: Tina Sheridan looks to lift up Indigenous entrepreneurs

Founder of CreeQuest Corp. has Canada-wide ambitions for her Indigenous mining services company
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No, Muio's is not closing for good, owner says

No, Muio's is not closing for good, owner says

Rob DiRenzo says his family could decide to sell the venerable Sault Ste. Marie institution, but that decision hasn't been made yet
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Finance Minister ‘betting on people of Ontario’ to create jobs (3 photos)

Finance Minister ‘betting on people of Ontario’ to create jobs (3 photos)

Peter Bethlenfalvy tells Sault audience recovery will come through business risk takers, retraining of workers
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Generation Mining plots the path forward in Marathon

Generation Mining plots the path forward in Marathon

Toronto mine developer looks to raise $665M to build North Shore open-pit palladium, copper mine
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Sault airport lands $2M in pandemic relief funding

Sault airport lands $2M in pandemic relief funding

Regional Air Transportation Initiative money will keep airport corporation operationally afloat for a year
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Women Leaders in Business: Teacher-turned-Thunder Bay brewer relies on grit and hard work

Women Leaders in Business: Teacher-turned-Thunder Bay brewer relies on grit and hard work

Sleeping Giant Brewing's Drea Mulligan leans on like-minded entrepreneurial women for sounding board
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Algoma Steel digs into the details on upgrading to electric arc furnaces

Algoma Steel digs into the details on upgrading to electric arc furnaces

If approved by ownership, steel producer promises best contaminant capture controls from new steelmaking technology
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U.S. government has ordered to keep border closed until Aug. 21

U.S. government has ordered to keep border closed until Aug. 21

Canada plans to open its border to fully-vaccinated Americans on Aug. 9
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