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Simformotion, a company specializing in equipment simulator training solutions, has announced the release of the next generation Cat Simulators Advanced Dozer System. The training system, built with VR NOW technology, offers a three-monitor configuration, along with a back monitor for easy viewing. It then moves and vibrates as the simulated... read more →

Jobs for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters are projected to grow 16 percent during this same time period. And projected employment growth across all occupations is 7.4 percent. Construction, the mechanical trades, and industrial occupations like welding are in-demand trades that could mean either a stable career or a launching pad.... read more →

Iskwew Air is launching with a single eight-seat Piper Navajo aircraft, with Fraser as accountable executive and operations manager. The first chartered flights are expected in the next few weeks, providing remote nature tours with a tourism company in Campbell River, B.C. Iskwew Air will operate out of the South... read more →

While it may seem redundant to take a second look at old records, Bailey said, the data they contain is critical, especially as the mining industry moves toward digital platforms and artificial intelligence. “Machine learning is determined by the quality of the data being applied to it,” he said in... read more →

The public entity just received the final permit to start a $327 million project to deepen the ship channel to 54 feet deep and widen it to 530 feet, which would make it roomy enough for two VLCCs to pass each other. In mid-December, the port awarded nearly $12 million... read more →

The five-metre-wide-by-123-metre-long linear multi-use pedestrian and cyclist bridge will be supported on V columns on two new piers in the canal. The eastern access will feature a switchback ramp and staircase, while the western access will be a curved, earth-fill ramp with an asphalt pathway. An existing lily pond at... read more →

1922- 12,000 coal miners in Western Alberta, Canada begin to strike.

There are a couple messages Kirkland Lake Gold’s president and CEO wants people to take away from his March 20 talk before a Timmins business crowd. Tony Makuch was the featured speaker for the Timmins Chamber of Commerce’s quarterly Inside Their Business event at the Porcupine Dante Club. The high-grade... read more →