MONTREAL – TRANSPORTATION – Mobility technology leader Bombardier Transportation announced today that Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Co. Ltd. (BTSC) is the previously undisclosed customer that signed a contract for 20 years of maintenance services. The services will be...
EDMONTON – BUSINESS – The Community Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) tax credit program will offer a 30 per cent tax credit to Albertans who invest in registered CEDCs. In turn, the corporations will provide capital to Alberta small businesses...
Thunder Bay, ON – Effective October 22, 2018, Wasaya Airways will be partnering with Bearskin Airlines to offer the enhanced service of non-stop flights from Sioux Lookout, Ontario to Winnipeg, Manitoba up to three times a day. “At Wasaya,...
KENORA – Kenora Forest Products has now confirmed it is hiring 15-20 new employees for a weekend production shift set to start next month. Stephen Boon, Unifor National Representative said, “We are extremely pleased to see both the Ear Falls and Kenora sawmills running at...
Orlando, FL – AVIATION – Today, a coalition of international aviation organizations announced an upcoming event to reaffirm the general aviation industry’s commitment to advancing the development and adoption of Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuel (SAJF). The event – Business Jets...
THUNDER BAY – BUSINESS – Electricity prices are lower in Québec than anywhere else in Canada or North America. In Montréal, residential customer kilowatt-hour per kilowatthour (kWh), compared to 11.42¢ in Vancouver and 13.24¢ in Toronto. The same quantity...
THUNDER BAY – BUSINESS – As of September 30, the Port of Thunder Bay is reporting average volumes of cargo for the season. Just over 5.4 million metric tonnes of cargo have transited the Port this season, compared to the...
THUNDER BAY – BUSINESS – Nominations for the 25th Annual Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards are now OPEN! Nominations are being accepted in 12 categories including two new awards: Young Entrepreneur of the Year and Clean,...
LONDON – Any way you look at it, scaling and growing a business is hard. Not only is it hard to create a business or product that people enjoy, but with so many businesses out there, it can be hard...
OTTAWA – BUSINESS – Giant Tiger Stores Limited, the leading Canadian discount retailer, is proud to announce that its state-of-the-art distribution centre in Johnstown, Ontario is now fully operational. The centre, which has 300 full-time employees and counting, supports Giant Tiger’s carefully...
TORONTO – Drone Delivery Canada ‘DDC or the Company’ (TSX.V: FLT OTC: TAKOF), has announced that the Company conducted numerous successful drone delivery test flights in the communities of Moosonee and Moose Factory, Ontario as part of DDC’s Beyond Visual...
THUNDER BAY – MINING – Noront Resources Ltd. (“Noront”) (TSX Venture: NOT) is providing an update on the summer exploration program at its 85% owned McFaulds volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) property in the Ring of Fire. The 6-hole 3,033-metre...
