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Jobs of the Future: STEM students 'flabbergasted' by Laurentian U's suite of tech tools

Jobs of the Future: STEM students 'flabbergasted' by Laurentian U's suite of tech tools

$2.1 million in new lab equipment provides immersive experience for students
Farm to Fork: Feast on local food in Chisholm garden of delights

Farm to Fork: Feast on local food in Chisholm garden of delights

Garden dinners hosted by Wasi Chefs are popular with local foodies
Indigenous Leaders: ‘Deep passion for storytelling’ fuels filmmaker’s creative process

Indigenous Leaders: ‘Deep passion for storytelling’ fuels filmmaker’s creative process

Dr. Shirley Cheechoo’s most recent recognition comes from Canada Council of the Arts
Women in the Trades: Tradeswomen sharing expertise with next generation

Women in the Trades: Tradeswomen sharing expertise with next generation

Ontario Building and Construction Tradeswomen creates Speakers' Bureau to create awareness about trades opportunities
Discovering the Himalayas in North Bay

Discovering the Himalayas in North Bay

'There is a lot of diversity in Nepal in terms of culture, and how people live and people eat differently because their bodies need different nourishment for what they do every day'
The Art of Beauty and Storytelling in Film and TV with Kim Bean

The Art of Beauty and Storytelling in Film and TV with Kim Bean

'I read the script and knew this was the most important, heart-wrenching project I’d ever been offered'
More skilled immigrant workers should live in the north: TB Chamber

More skilled immigrant workers should live in the north: TB Chamber

'The province has the opportunity to decide on a certain number of immigrants each year and how they are accepted. We want them to use that stream to apply 3,000 seats specifically set aside for northern Ontario because we are having a real challenge with skills shortages'
Beer Bottle collector hosting beer advertising convention in North Bay

Beer Bottle collector hosting beer advertising convention in North Bay

'We have one coming in from Denmark; he may have the world's largest coaster collection'
Indigenous Leaders: Kenjgewin Teg looking for ‘piece of post-secondary pie’ as student population grows

Indigenous Leaders: Kenjgewin Teg looking for ‘piece of post-secondary pie’ as student population grows

President Beverley Roy says new partnerships ‘in the queue’ for M’Chigeeng post-secondary school
Jobs of the Future: Thunder Bay college charges into power-line construction training

Jobs of the Future: Thunder Bay college charges into power-line construction training

Confederation College and First Nation organization team up on power line training