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Top Junior Mining Companies
Ranked by 2009 exploration budget

Contact                          # of geologists

Email address                    # of support staff

Address                          Geographic area of claim

City/Postal code                 Currently exploring?

Phone/Fax                        Type of exploration projects
                                 underway

Website                          Minerals explored

Head office location             2009 Exploration budget

Noront Resources Ltd.

R. Nemis Pres                    8

info@norontresources.com         10

10 Toronto St., Suite 1000       McFraulds Lake area - NE ON

Toronto, On M5C 2E3              Yes

416-367-5444                     Copper, nickel, PGE exploration

www.norontresources.com          Copper, nickel, PGE's

Toronto                          $18,000,000

Premier Gold Mines Ltd.

Ewan Downie, president & CEO     8

info@premiergoldmines.com        12

Suite 401 - 1113 Jade Crt.       Geraldton, PQ-North, Red Lake,
                                 Mexico

Thunder Bay, On P7B 6M7          Yes

807-346-1390/807-346-0100        Geraldton "Hardrock" project,
                                 Rahill-Bonnanza project, and the
                                 PQ-North project

www.premiergoldmines.com         Gold

Thunder Bay                      $15,000,000

Rainy River Resources Ltd.

Brad Baker, investor relations   5

bwb@rainyriverresources.com      7

Suite 303-1620 W 8th Ave.        Northwestern ON (EMO)

Vancouver, Bc V6J 1V4            Yes

604-639-4490/604-639-4498        Resource definition,
                                 environmental studies and
                                 Preliminary Economic Studies.

www.rainyriverresources.com      Gold, nickle, platinum palladium,
                                 silver, copper

Vancouver                        $10,000,000

Rubicon Minerals Corporation

Bill Cavalluzzo - VP - investor  6
relations

bcavalluzzo@rubiconminerals.com  6

22 Cliffside Dr.                 Red Lake, On., Alaska and Nevada

Toronto, On M1N 1L2              Yes

416-265-8049                     Drilling, de-watering, shaft
                                 deepening, drifting

www.rubiconminerals.com          Gold

Vancouver                        $10,000,000

Liberty Mines Inc.

Gary Nash, president             5

info@libertymines.com            2


311A 89825-51 Avenue             Timmins

Edmonton, Ab                     Yes

780-485-2299                     4 diamond drills turning,
                                 geophysical surveys

www.libertymines.com             Pentiandite, chalcopyrite,
                                 cobaltite, PGM metals

Edmonton                         $7,200,000

Queenston Mining Inc.

Charles Page, president and CEO  5

info@queenston.com               4

201-133 Richmond St. W           Kirkinad Lake Cold Camp

Toronto, On M5H 2L3              Yes

416-364-0001                     Diamond drilling

www.queenston.com                Gold and copper

Toronto                          $7,000,000

North American Palladium

Margaret Johnston                17

info@napalladium.com             20

2116-130 Adelaide St, W.         n/p

Toronto, On M5H 3P5              Yes

416-360-7590/416-360-7709        Underground drilling at Lac Des
                                 IIIes mine, offset zone

www.napalladium.com              PGM's

Toronto                          $7,000,000

Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd.

Alar Soever, president           6

info@wallbridgemining.com        16

129 Fielding Rd.                 Sudbury area, Sultant, Kirkland
                                 Lake, Southern British
                                 Columbia

Lively, On P3Y 1L7               Yes

705-682-9297/705-682-2144        Exploring nickel, copper,
                                 platinum, palladium, gold, zinc
                                 and silver

www.wallbridgemining.com         Nickel, copper platinum,
                                 palladium, gold, zinc and
                                 silver

Sudbury                          $6,000,000

Armistice Resources Corp.

Todd J Morgan, president, CEO    2

info@armistice.ca                36

P.O. Box 130                     Kirkland Lake/Virginiatown

Virginiatown, On P0K 1X0         Yes

705-567-4567/866-855-5379        Advanced underground
                                 exploration project

www.armistice.ca                 Gold

Kirkland Lake                    $5,600,000

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Top Mining Supplier Companies
Ranked by number of employees

Contact                             year established

Email Address                       Offices in North/other

Address                             # Full-time employees

City/Postal Code                    2008 Revenue

Phone/Fax                           Specialized products

Website                             Other service areas

                                    Export/ % Exported

Dumas Contracting Ltd.

Ashley Malley, contract             Since 1994
administrator

aforster@dumasmining.com

PO Box 1600, 865 Mountjoy St. S.    798

Timmins, On                         $5M+

705-360-7773/705-264-2845           Mining Contracting

www.dumasmining.com                 Engineering and specific civil
                                    construction projects

                                    Yes/8%

Boart Long Canada

Brianne Bourke, marketing           Since 1915

info@boartlongyear.com              Haileybury, Saskatoon, Delta,
                                    Sudbury, Flin Flon, Timmins, Val
                                    d'Or, Mississauga, Calgary, etc.

P.O. Box 330 1111 Main St. W        400

North Bay, On P1B8H6                $5M+

705-474-2800/705-474-2373           drilling services, exploration,
                                    geotechnical, and environmental,
                                    instrumentation,

www.boartlongyear.com               n/p

                                    Yes/np

Toromont CAT

Dana Matson, branch manager         Since 1952

dmatson@toromont.com                Lively, Timmins, Sault Ste.
                                    Marie, Thunder Bay, Dryden,
                                    Ottawa

25 Mumford Rd.                      315

Lively, On P3Y1K9                   $5M+

705-692-4764/705-692-5277           Dealership for all Caterpillar
                                    products

www.toromont.com                    General construction, forestry,
                                    mining, power generation,
                                    industrial engines, etc.

                                    No

Mansour Group of Companies

Milad Mansour, president            Since 1980's

awhalen@mansourgroupinc.com         Sudbury, Marathon, Val-d'Or

2502 Elm St., PO Box 670, Stn B     225

Sudbury, On P3E 4R6                 $5M+

705-682-0671 /705-682-4217          Mining supply, scrap metal,
                                    pumps, hose, diesel,
                                    trains/repairs, drilling, etc.

www.mansourgroupinc.com             Forestry

                                    Yes/5-10%

Atlas Copco

Anne-Marie Grossi, manager          Since 1967
marketing

annemarie.grossi@ca.atlascopco.com  Lively, Timmins, Balmertown,
                                    Marathon

200 Mumford Rd.                     220

Lively, On P3Y1L2                   n/p

705-669-2940/705-692-4691           Mining and construction tools
                                    and equipment, aftermarket 24/7
                                    service

www.atlascopco.com                  Aggregate, groundwater, oil
                                    extraction

                                    No

Mining Technologies International

Ryan Lipic, marketing manager       n/p

ryan.lipic@mti.ca                   Lively, North Bay

145 Magill St.                      200+

Lively, On P3Y1K6                   $5M+

705-692-3661                        Mining equipment & consumables

www.mti.ca                          n/p

                                    Yes/60%

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Top Employment Agencies
Ranked by number of full-time professionals

Contact                              # of full-time professionals

Website                              Phone/Fax

Levert Personnel Resources Inc.

Terry Zuk, general manager           36

www.levert.ca                        705-525-8367/705-525-2451

Sudbury Vocational Resources Centre

Mona Sauve-Turner                    35

www.svrc.on.ca                       705-671 -2544/705-671 -2635

YMCA Employment Services

Nancy Dube, director                 32

www.sudbury.ymca.ca/employment       705-674-2324/705-674-3236

Yes Employment Services Inc.

Gisele Cousineau                     29

www.yesnortribay.com                 705-476-3234/705-476-9302

Parry Sound Employment Service

Donna Sedore                         15

www.employmentnorth.com              705-746-9341/705-746-7555

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Top Construction Companies
Ranked by 2008 revenues followed by # of workers

Contact                          # of full time employees

Email address                    # of workers during peak season

Address                          Company's specialties

City/Postal code                 Recent noteworthy Projects

Phone/Fax                        % of work sub-contracted

Website                          2008 Revenues

Year established                 Offices in Northern, On

Tesc Contracting Company Ltd.

Dario Zulich, president          140

dario@tesc.com                   300

874 Lapointe St.                 General contractors, civil,
                                 mechanical, structural,
                                 scaffolding and mining

Sudbury, On P3A 5N8              Clarabelle mill copper separation
                                 project, Coleman Mine - McCreedy
                                 East

705-566-5702/705-560-7524        30%

www.tesc.com                     $20M+

Since 1976                       Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie,
                                 Timmins

Bruno's Contracting (Thunder Bay) Ltd.

Silvio Di Gregorio,              120
sec-treasurer

silvio@brunoscontracting.com     250

665 Hewitson St.                 Roads, design build, residential,
                                 subdivisions

Thunder Bay, On                  Construction of Whitewater Golt
                                 Club and King George's Park,
                                 Design build -bridge

807-623-1855/807-623-0360        10%

www.brunoscontracting.com        S20M+

Since 1972                       Thunder Bay

Dumas Contracting Ltd

Ashley Malley, contract          139

administrator

aforster@dumasmining.com         139

PO Box 1600, 865 Mountjoy        Mining surface construction,
St. S.                           mining underground services and
                                 construction

Timmins, On P4N 7W7              Lake Shore Gold Corp Timmins;
                                 Northern Star Mining Midway
                                 Project:

705-360-7773/705-264-2845        20%

www.dumasmining.com              $20M+

Since 1994                       2 in Timmins

Sal-Dan Development Limited

Sam Biasucci, president          40

saldan@shaw.ca                   65

64 Industrial Park Cr.           Residential house construction,
                                 land development - residential
                                 subdivisions

Sault Ste. Marie, On P6B 5P2     Sudbury - Sunridge Estates
                                 Subdivision, SSM - Queensgate
                                 Greens and Ruscio Crt etc.

705-942-5540/705-942-1130        75%

www.saldan@shaw.ca               $20M+

Since 1981                       Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury

Man-Shield (NOW) Construction Inc.

P. Belluz, P. Eng.               20

pbelluz@manshield.com            40

955 Cobalt Cr.                   General contractors, construction
                                 management, design-build

Thunder Bay, On                  Thunder Bay Regional Health
                                 Sciences Centre, Research
                                 Facility, OPP Forensic Facility

807-346-1650/807-346-1654        80%

www.manshield.com                $20M+

Since 2000                       Thunder Bay

Dalron Construction Ltd.

Frank Arnold, vice-president     30

info@dalron.com                  35

130 Elm St.                      Residential, commercial,
                                 development

Sudbury, ON P3C 1T6              n/p

705-560-9770/705-560-9800        95%

www.dalron.com                   $20M+

Since 1969                       Sudbury

Avery Construction Ltd

Jeff Avery, secretary treasurer  85

jeff_averyconstruction@shaw.ca   120

940 2nd Line W                   Forest access roads, road
                                 building, sewer & water site
                                 preparation, transportation

Sault Ste. Marie, On             Road & sited works, Prince Wind
                                 Farm, Earthwork, Sault Area
                                 Hospital

705-759-4800/705-759-6775        15%

www.averyconstruction.ca         $15M-$19.9M

Since 1979                       Sault Ste. Marie

CGV Builders

Donald Narbonne, controller      35

admin@cgvbuilders.ca             75

P.O. Box. 1717                   Construction of residential,
                                 industrial, commercial,
                                 institutional and recreational

Cochrane, On POL 1C0             Tembec Inc./Nexford/Norbord Inc.
                                 Steel Buildings - Temiskaming
                                 Hospital

705-272-5404/705-272-3453        50%

www.cgvbuilders.ca               $15M-$19.9M

Since 1975                       Cochrane

Cecchetto & Sons Ltd.

Vaughn Blacklock, project        8
manager

vblacklock@cecchettoandsons.com  40

6 Sutherland Ave.                Water and wastewater treatment
                                 plants, heavy industrial concrete
                                 projects

Sudbury, On                      Sudbury WWTP upgrades, Matagami
                                 WTP

705-673-4168/705-673-6893        60%

www.cecchettoandsons.com         $15M-$19.9M

Since 1912                       Sudbury

LTL Contracting LTD.

Scott Macleod, president         30-40

scott@ltlcontracting.com         75-90

1186 Russel St.                  Sewer water systems, drilling
                                 land development, etc.

Thunder Bay, On P7B 5N2          Geraldton Sewer Plant

807-623-3600/807-623-3136        n/p

www.ltlcontracting.com           $10M-$14.9M

n/p                              Thunder Bay

Mike Moore & Sons Construction Ltd.

Mike Moore, resident/CEO         43

mmoore@mikemoore.ca              50

167 Industrial Crt. B            ICI sectors, concrete work,
                                 pre-engineered buildings

Sault Ste. Marie, On P6B 5Z9     Inco Praxam T1800 Oxygen Plant,
                                 Sault Intermodal Complex, O.P.P
                                 Forensic

705-759-3173/705-759-4869        40%

www.mikemoore.net                $10M-$14.9M

Since 1989                       Sault Ste. Marie

Capital Construction 2007 Inc.

Craig Clark                      7

craig.clark@persona.ca           12-15 *

1260 Kelly Lake Rd.              General contracting,
                                 pre-engineered buildings, design
                                 build, construction

Sudbury, On P3E 5P4              n/p

705-671-1077/705-671-1079        90%

n/p                              $10M-$14.9M

Since 2007                       Sudbury

George Stone & Sons Ltd.

Harry Stone, president           10-20 *

info.stone.sons@shawbiz.ca       60-90 *

1111 Great Northern Rd.          Commercial, industrial,
                                 institutional, prefabricated
                                 steel buildings, design build
                                 lease

Sault Ste. Marie, On P6A 5K7     Donald Doucet Youth Centre, Acute
                                 Care Facility

705-256-6201/705-256-6478        60-70%

www.georgestoneandsons.com       $5M-$9.9M

Since 1915                       Sault Ste. Marie

Secord Construction

Guy Secord                       40-50

secord@ntl.sympatico.ca          50-60

P.O. Box. 337                    Concrete, steel buildings and
                                 commercial buildings

Timmins, On                      Dollarama, Liberty Mine,
                                 Nautilus, Goldcorp

705-268-0823                     25%

n/p                              $5M-$9.9M

Since 1995                       Timmins

Centis Tile & Terrazzo Inc.

Dennis Centis/Robert Centis      15

dennis@centistile.com,           40

robert@centistile.com

1260 Kelly Lake Rd.              Commercial, industrial,
                                 institutional, residential

Sudbury, On P3E 5P4              North Bay Hospital, Sudbury
                                 Hospital, Sault Ste Marie
                                 Hospital

705-673-5213/705-673-1383        2-5%

www.centistile.com               $5M-$9.9M

Since 1953                       Sudbury

PerHol Construction Ltd.

Ken Perrier, Owner               12

perhol@tbaytel.net               24

1450 Rosslyn Rd.                 Commercial, industrial, project
                                 management, design build

Thunder Bay, On P7E 6W1          n/p

807-474-0930/807-474-0940        50%

www.perhol.com                   $5M-$9.9M

Since 1995                       Thunder Bay

Kona Builders Ltd.

Richard J. Dube                  10

kona.builders@sympatico.ca       20

3171 Kingsway East               Commercial, industrial,
                                 institutional

Sudbury, On P3B 2G5              Tasse Automobiles, Cambrian
                                 College Library, Bull Industrial
                                 and Mobile Parts

705-560-1266/705-560-5439        n/p

Since 1972                       Sudbury

A. Toppazzini Construction Inc.

Michael Toppazzini               30

mtoppazz@vianet.ca               40

11 Gino St.                      Insurance restoration, custom
                                 work

Sudbury, On P3E 4K2              Canadiana Motel

705-675-7356/705-675-6595        30%

n/p                              $2.5M-$4.9M

Since 1950                       Sudbury

Valle Painting and Construction Services

Jeff Antoine, president          23

Valley.painting@on.aibo.com      34

2834 Belisle Dr.                 Painting and renovations
                                 -commercial and residential

Val Caron, On P3N 1B3            n/p

705-897-6008/705-897-4667        20%

n/p                              $2.5M - $4.9M

Since 1983                       Val Caron

Hertz Equipment Rentals Corp.

Peter Niccoli, branch manager    10

Priccoli@hertz.com               15

1234 Amber Dr.                   Industrias, commercial, homeowner
                                 equip, rentals, sales parts &
                                 service

Thunder Bay, On P7B 6M5          n/p

807-345-8825/807-344-0320        n/p

www.hertzoquip.com               $2.5M - $4.9M

Since 1999                       Thunder Bay and Dryden

Excel Landscaping

Ken Sim, president               20

excelland@hotmail.com            30

619 Stanley St.                  Commercial Landscaping, water
                                 lines, wet basement, play ground
                                 inspectioins

North Bay, ON P1A4H9             North Bay mall renovations and
                                 landscaping, North Bay water
                                 treatment plant, water front, etc.

705-498-3036/705-492-0192        10%

n/a                              $1M - $2.49M

Since 2000                       North Bay

Kirk Smith Construction

Kirk Smith, owner                12

info@kirksmithconstruction.com   24

P.O. Box 288                     Design build, recreational
                                 properties

Temagami, On P0H 2H0             Sub contract framing, roofing, and
                                 siding OPP department; design build
                                 boathouse

705-569-4455/705-569-3248        5%

www.kirksmitconstruction.com     $1M - $2.49M

Since 1989                       Temagami

Niroc Construction Ltd.

Maurice Rochfort                 7

maurice@niroc.com                15 - 20

P.O. Box 1318                    Commercial, industrial,
                                 institutional; area butler dealer

North Bay, On P1B 8K5            Various medium-sized contracts

705-474-1425/705-474-4647        80%

www.nirc.com                     $1M - $2.49 M

Since 1993                       North Bay

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Top Engineering Companies
Ranked by 2008 revenue followed by # of employees

Contact                            # full-time engineers/iota)
                                   employees

Email address                      Firm's specialties

City/Postal code                   Export % exported

Phone/Fax                          Firm's three main international
                                   markets

Website                            2008 Revenues

Year establistied                  Offices in Northern On

Stantec (formerly McIntosh Enginnering)

John Boaro, operations manager     41/160
North Bay, JP Chiasson,
operations manager, Sudbury

johnboaro@stantec.com,             Concept development, due
pchiasson@stantec.com              diligence, mining engineering,
                                   civil, mechanical, automation

North Bay, On P1B 2Y5, Sudbury,    Yes/25%
On P3E 3Z8

705-494-8255/705-474-2652          USA, Tanzania, Mongolia
705-566-6891/705-566-5589

www.stantec.com                    $10M+
www.mcintoshengineering.com

(Stantec) 1954                     North Bay and Sudbury

Sutcliffe Rody Quesnel Inc. - A Trow Company

H. James Hawken, president         15/140

jhawken@srqinc.com                 Civil engineering, structural
                                   geotechnica environmental, water
                                   resources, etc.

New Liskeard, On P0J 1P0           Yes/np

705-647-4311/705-647-3111          North American, Africa,
                                   Australia

www.srqinc.com                     $10M+

Since 1906                         Sudbury

Hatch

Sylvain Bourque, manager           35/135

sbourque@hatch.ca                  Multi-discipline engineering,
                                   mining, minerals, forestry,
                                   energy infrastructure etc.

Sudbury, On                        Yes/np

705-688-0250/705-688-0244          North America, Africa, Australia

n/a                                $10M+

Since 1989                         Sudbury

DST Consulting Engineers Inc.

Mike Fabius, P. Eng., president    20/130

mfabius@dstgroup.com               Engineers, scientists and
                                   contractors specializing in
                                   environmental and geotechnical

Thunder Bay, On P7B 5V5            Yes/10%

807-626-2929/807-623-1792          n/p

www.dstgroup.com                   $10M+

Since 1971                         Kenora, Thunder Bay, Dryden,
                                   Sudbury

Golder Associates Ltd.

Kevin Beauchamp, principal         30-40/100-110

kbeauchamp@golder.com              Mining, geotechnical and
                                   environmental

Sudbury, On P3C 4R9                Yes/50%

705-524-6861                       South America, USA, Europe

www.golder.com                     $10M+

Since 1994                         Sudbury and Timmins

Wardrop

Ian McCormack                      24/100

ian.mccormack@wardrop.com          Energy, mining, industrial &
                                   public
                                   infrastructure,multi-disciplined
                                   engineering etc.

Thunder Bay, On P7B 6B5            Yes/np

807-345-5453/807-345-8708          n/p

www.wardrop.com                    S10M+

Since 1956                         Sudbury, North Bay

J.L. Richards & Associates Ltd.

Northern Operations                20/64

north bay@jlrichards.ca            Civil site servicing, water
                                   resources management, municipal
                                   infrastructure, etc.

North Bay, On P1B8G4               Yes/10%

705-495-7597/705-495-6692          Varies from year to year

www.jlrichards.ca                  S10M+

Since 1955                         Sudbury, Kingston, North Bay,
                                   Ottawa, Timmins

AMEC Americas Limited

Dan Cacciotti, P. Eng., office     6/40
manager

dan.cacciotti@amec.com             Consulting engineering,
                                   geotechnicai, environmental,
                                   water resources, etc.

Lively, On P3Y1L7                  Yes/30%

705-682-2632/705-682-2260          South America, Australia, Russia

www.amec.com                       $10M+

Since 1993                         Sudbury and Thunder Bay

Conestoga-Rovers & Associates

Robert Bressan, branch manager     3/8

rbressan@craworld.com              Engineering, environment
                                   consulting, construction and
                                   information technology etc.

Sault Ste Marie, On P6B 4J8        Yes/np

705-254-2438/705-254-2430          USA, Brazil, England

www.craworld.com                   $10M+

Since 1999                         Sault Ste. Marie

Tulloch Engineering

Michael F. Tulloch, P.Eng,,        9/130
president.

tulloch@tulloch.on.ca              Civil, municipal, geomatics,
                                   transportation
Thessalon, On POP. 1LO             No
705-842-3372/705-842-2658          n/p

www.tulloch.on.ca                  $6M-$9.9M

Since 1990                         Sault Ste. Marie, Thessalon,
                                   Huntsville

Cook Engineering /V.B. Cook Co. Ltd.

D. Knutson P. Eng., president      22/75

cook@cookeng.com                   Steam and power systems, material
                                   handling, mine shaft services,
                                   architectual, etc.

Thunder Bay, On P7E 1E9            Yes/20%

807-625-6700                       U.S.

www.cookeng.com                    $6M-$9.9M

Since 1962                         Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Testing & Engineering Ltd.

Mr. Robert J. Frenette, P. Eng.,   14/74
president

rfrenette@tbte.ca                  Civil engineering, materials
                                   testing, legal surveys,
                                   geological, environmental

Thunder Bay, On P7C 3V4            No

807-624-5160/807-624-5161          n/a

www.tbte.ca                        $6M-$9.9M

Since 1968                         Two in Thunder Bay

BESTECH

Andre Dumais, manager - marketing  5/53 *
& business systems

andre_dumais@bestech.com           Electrical engineering,
                                   automation, process control,
                                   software development

Sudbury, On                        Yes/10%

705-675-7720/705-675-5507          US

www.bestech.com                    $6M-$9.9M

Since 1995                         Sudbury and Timmins

EPOH Inc.

Cal F. Oswin, P. Eng., Director    3/14
of Engineering

coswin@epohinc.com                 Design services associated with
                                   commercial and institutional
                                   building projects

Sault Ste. Marie, On P6A 2A9       Yes/10%

705-949-5291/705-705-949-          USA and abroad
5292

www.epohinc.com                    $6M-$9.9M

Since 1950                         Sault Ste. Marie

Engineering Northwest

Gerald Buckrell, president         7/48

gbuckrell@enl-tbay.com             Highway design & contract admin.,
                                   sewer water system design &
                                   construction admin design &

Thunder Bay, On P7E 1C9            No

307-623-3449/807-623-5925          N/A

www.enl-tbay.com                   $3M-$5.9M

Since 1995                         Thunder Bay

Engineering Northwest

Gerald Buckrell, president         7/48

gbuckrell@enl-tbay.com             Highway design & contract admin.,
                                   sewer water system

Thunder Bay, On P7E 1C9            No

807-623-3449/807-623-5925          N/A

www.enl-tbay.com                   $3M-$5.9M

Since 1995                         Thunder Bay

BPR-Bechtel

Marco La, operations manager       7/45

marco.lia@BPR-Bechtel.com          Capital project management and
                                   plant engineering services

Timmins, On P4P 1B4                No

705-268-6255/705-267-3176          N/A

BPR-Bechtel.com                    $3M-$S.9M

Since 2004                         Timmins

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companies for the information. Others may have qualified but did
not provide information. For the remaining lists go
towww.northernontariobusiness.com.

Forestry Companies

In Northern Ontario

Contact                      Phone Number

Main office in Northern On   Website

AbitibiBowater

Don Campbell, manager        800 545-7248

Thunder Bay, On              www abitibibowater.com

Boniferro Millworks

Jim Boniferro, president     (705) 942-4269

Sault Ste. Marie, On         www.bmwssm.com

Domtar

Guy Floury, general manager  (705) 267-3339

Timmins, On                  www.domtar.com

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Northern Ontario Business makes every attempt to publish accurate
information. Accuracy cannot be guaranteed as we rely on listed
companies for the information. Others may have qualified but did
not provide information. For the remaining lists go
towww.northernontariobusiness.com.

Forestry Companies
In Northern Ontario

Contact                     Phone Number

Main office in Northern On  Website

Lecours Lumber

Ben Lecours, president      (705) 362-4368

Calstock, On                n/a

Midway Lumber

Mike Morgan, president      (705) 842-3246

Thessalon, On               www.midwaylumber.on.ca

Roy Lumber

Bert Roy/np                 (705)967-2013

Hagar, On                   n/a

True North Timber

Ryan Saari, C.E.O           (705) 864-1974

Chapleau, On                www.truenorthtimber.com

np=not provided na=not applicable nfp=not for publication.
Northern Ontario Business makes every attempt to publish accurate
information. Accuracy cannot be guaranteed as we rely on listed
companies for the information. Others may have qualified but did
not provide information. For the remaining lists go to
www.northernontariobusineS5.com.

Top Financial Institutions
Ranked by # of advisors

Contact                               # of advisors on staff

Email address                         Financial knowledge required to
                                      be an advisor

City/Postal code                      Minimum assets required for
                                      investments or loans

Phone/Fax                             Funds borrowed or invested
                                      annually

Website                               Year established

Sandra Mews & Associates - Dundee Wealth Management

Sandra Mews                           8 locally, 2200 total

smews@dundeewealth.com                Certified Financial Planner, Tax
                                      and Estate Practitioner,
                                      Chartered Life Underwrite, etc

Sudbury, On P3E 1C5                   No minimum for investments and it
                                      varies for loans

705-525-5811                          n/p

www.dundeewealth.com                  Since 1991

Roynat Capital Inc.

Denis Goupil, associate director      2 locally, 160 total

goupild@roynat.com                    B-comm, ability to analyze
                                     financial statements

Sudbury, On P3E 1A4                  $500,000

705-673-3623/705-673-4007            $10M+

www.roynat.com                       Since 1972

Top Financial Institutions
Ranked by # of advisors

Contact                              # of advisors on staff

Email address                        Financial knowledge required to
                                     be an advisor

City/Postal code                     Minimum assets required for
                                     investments or loans

Phone/Fax                            Funds borrowed or invested
                                     annually

Website                              Year established

Proficom Financial Corp. (Equipment Financing)

George Georgostathis, manager        2 in Sudbury, 30 total

george@proficom.com                  College/University degree,
                                     finance

Sudbury, On P3C 1V3                  Varies from client to client

888-302-7738/705-522-9877            $10M+

www.proficom.com                     Since 1987

Caisse populaire des Voyageurs

Lysanne Lesage, comminications and   20
public affairs

lysanne.lesage@desjardins.com        Certified Financial Planner
                                     designation and hold a degree
                                     or certificate.

Sudbury ON PSA 1Z6                   Depends on nature of
                                     loan/investments

705-566-3644/705-566-3658            $10M+

www.desjardins.com/caissevoyageurs   Since 1945

Money in Motion Inc.

Alfred R Chisholm, president & CEO   16

chisholm@moneyinmotion.on.ca         Post-secondary business
                                     schooling

Sudbury, On P3E 5G9                  Normally loans and leases
                                     require a 10% equity position.

705-523-6700/705-523-6707            n/p

www.moneyinmotioninc.com             Since 1989

Sudbury Credit Union Ltd.

Mimi Wiseman, CEO                    13

mwiseman@sudburycu.com               Canadian Securities Program,
                                     FCUIC Designation, Financial
                                     Post Secondary/Degree

Sudbury, On POM 1N0                  None

705-682-0641                         $10M+

www.sudburycu.com                    Since 1951

Lougheed Financial Planning

Ruby Lougheed Yawney, financial      5
advisor, HBBA, CFP. CIM, FCSI, CA,
CFC

ruby.lougheed@manulifesecurities.ca  University degrees in related
                                     fields, several professional
                                     and industry designations
Sudbury, On P3E 6C6                  Varies from client to client

705-674-8781/705-674-9120            $10M+

www.manulifesecurities.ca            Since 1995

np=not provided na=not applicable nfp=not for publication.
Northern Ontario Business makes every attempt to publish accurate
information. Accuracy cannot be guaranteed as we rely on listed
companies for the information. Others may have qualified but did
not provide information. For the remaining lists go to
www.northernontariobusiness.com.

Top Air Transportation Companies
Ranked by 2008 revenues followed by # of crew

Contact                         # of airplanes

Email address                   # of crew

City/Postal code                Delivery destinations

Phone/Fax                       Company's specialties

Website                         2008 revenues

Year established                Office locations

Voyageur Airways Limited

Cathy Chivers, manager of       24
charter sales

n/p                             175

North Bay. On P0H 1T0           World-Wide

705-476-1750/705-476-6773       Charter services, air ambulance,
                                3rd party maintenance, part
                                sales

www.voyageurairways.com         n/p

Since 1968                      Vancouver, Sioux Lookout,
                                Timmins, North Bay, Moncton

Wasaya Airways LP

Deanna Therriault               26

dtherriault@wasaya.com          75

Thunder Bay, On P7J 1H9         Timmins, Thunder Bay, Red Lake,
                                Sioux Lookout and Pickle Lake

807-474-2325/807-623-8134       Passenger service, charter
                                service, commercial and cargo
                                services

www.wasaya.com                  $5M+

Since 1989                      26 locations. Main in Thunder
                                Bay, Sioux Lookout, Timmins,
                                etc.

Bearskin Airlines

Ron Hell, director of           13
marketing/sales

rhell@bearskinairlines.com      62

Thunder Bay, On P7E 4X6         Ontario, Manitoba

807-577-1141/807-474-2610       Daily scheduled service, charter
                                service and cargo service

www.bearskinairlines.com        $5M+

since 1963                      Sioux Lookout, Thunder Bay

Air Bravo

Rick Horwath, president         7

rhorwath@airbravocorp.com       50+

Blind River, On P0R 1B0         North America

705-461 -6391 /705-461 -8966    Air ambulance, charters, cargo

n/a                             $5M+

Since 2001                      Blind River, Elliot Lake, Thunder
                                Bay, Timmins

Lockhart Air

Danielle Flynn, vice-president  5

office@lockhartair.com          9

Sioux Lookout, On               Anywhere in North America

807-737-4445/888-285-8618       24 hr. aircraft charter service,
                                personal

www.lockhartair.com             $1.5M - $3M

Since 1988                      Sioux Lookout

Watson's Skyways Ltd.

Betty McGie, CEO                3

watsons@fishthefinest.com       3

Wawa, On P0S 1K0                Ontario and USA

705-856-2223/705-856-1049       Air Charters on floats and
                                wheels

www.watsonskyways.com           $500,000-$1.5M

Since 1986                      Wawa

Thunder Airlines Ltd.

Ken Bittle                      10

kbittle@thunderair.com          30

Thunder Bay, On P7E 6M6         Schedule to Timmins, Moosonee, Fort
                                Albany, Kashechewan, Attawapiskat

807-475-4211/807-475-5841       Schedule north of Timmins, cargo,
                                passenger charter and air ambulance
                                transfers

www.thunderair.com              n/p

Since 1994                      Thunder Bay, Sudbury, Timmins

np=not provided na=not applicable nfp=not for publication.
Northern Ontario Business makes every attempt to publish accurate
information. Accuracy cannot be guaranteed as we rely on listed
companies for the information. Others may have qualified but did
not provide information. For the remaining lists go
towww.northernontariobusiness.com.

Top Ground Transportation Companies

Ranked by 2006 revenue followed by # of drivers

Contract                           # of tractors/trallers

Email address                      # of drivers/independent
                                   contractors

City/Postal code                   Delivery range

Phone/Fax                          Company's specialties

Website                            2008 revenues

Year Established                   Office locations

Manitoulin Transport

Terry Daly, Director of Sales      791/1633

tdaly@manitoulintransport.com      586/131

Mississauga, ON, L5T 1T1           All points in Canada and the
                                   U.S.

1800-265-1485                      LTL / TL, freight forwarding,
                                   rail

www.manitoulintransport.com        $5M+

Since 1960                         66 terminals across Canada and
                                   250 US Service Centres

Courtesy Freight Systems Ltd.

Ron Speziale, president            60/41

rons@courtesyfreight.com           75/n/p

Thunder Bay, On P7C 3H7            Winnipeg, Northwestern Ontario

807-623-3340/807-623-5606          General LTL freight

www.courtesyfreight.com            S5M+

n/p                                Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Dryden,
                                   Kenora, Fort Frances

Arnone Transport Limited

Mark Bruzzese, general manager     47/116

mbruzzese@arnonetransport.com      55/10

Thunder Bay, On P7B 6P6            Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec,
                                   Eastern & Central U.S.A

807-344-7772/807-345-9517          TL, LTL and regional flatbed

www.arnonetransport.com            $5M+

Since 1937                         Thunder Bay

North West Transport

Wayne Golder, manager              25/35

tno@ntl.sympatico.ca               50/25

Timmins, On PON 1A0                Ontario/Quebec

705-235-2828/705-235-3327          Mine services

n/p                                $5M+

Since 1961                         Timmins

Ontario Northland

Beverly Martin, chief              n/p / n/p
communications officer

n/p                                79 / n/p

North Bay, ON P1B 8L3              Hearst, Toronto, North Bay,
                                   Sudbury, Northeastern Ontario.
                                   Rouyn-Noranda, Cochrane, etc.

705-472-4500/705-472-4267          Motor coach, the Polar Bear
                                   Express, tourism excursion
                                   packages, etc

www.ontarionorthland.ca            n/p

Since 1902                         n/p

Erb Group of Companies

Randy Cameron                      45/56

rcameron@erbgroup.com              45/5

North Bay, On P1B 8G4              ON, QC, Western Canada and 48
                                   United States

705-476-7077/705-476-6533          Refrigerated food/pharmaceutical

www.erbgroup.com                   $5M+

Since 1959                         Toronto, Ottawa, Trenton,
                                   Winnipeg, Barrie, Baden,
                                   Elverson. Montreal. North Bay,
                                   Thunder Bay

LaidLaw Carriers, Flatbed LP

Eric Rose                          35/38

erose@laidlaw.ca                   37 / n/p

North Bay, On P1B 8G3              Across Canada & U.S

705-472-1343/705-472-2877          Flatbed, 8-Train, multi-axle,
                                   tandem

n/p                                $5M+

Since 1999                         North Bay and Hagersville

National Transportation Carriers Inc.

Albert Giommi, president           34/44

chris@nationalgroup.ca             33/3

Sault Ste. Marie, On P6B 4T3       Ontario, Western Canada, Most of
                                   the United States
705-254-2112/705-254-5995          Steel & building materials

www.nationalgroup.ca               $5M+

Since 1997                         Sault Ste. Marie

Aaron Transportation

Jason Saunders                     25/30

aaron.transportation@sympatico.ca  30/15

Sudbury, On P3E 4W2                Ontario, Quebec, Michigan, USA

705-670-0007/705-522-1408          Flat deck specialists

n/p                                $5M+

n/p                                two offices in Sudbury

Apex Motor Express

Mike Morin                         10/15 *

mmorin@apexltl.com                 12/12

Sudbury, On P3A 4R8                Across Canada

705-560-0970/705-560-9396          General merchandise LTL, heated
                                   service and dangerous goods

www.apexltl.com                    $5M+

Since 1942                         42 associated terminals across
                                   Canada

Aitken & Parlett Trucking

Scott Parlett                      25/60

n/p                                25/1

Huntsville, On P1H 2J2             Ontario, Quebec, USA25

705-789-7448/705-789-042           Flatbed carrier

n/p                                $3M-$5M

Since 1979                         Huntsville

Hince Transport

Gino Hince                         12/19 *

GinoH@hincetransport.com           9/3

Hearst, On P0L 1No                 ON, QU, MB, SK, AB, BC

705-372-6111/705-372-6110          Super flatbed and tandem
                                   flatbed

www.hincetransport.com             $3M - $5M

Since 1991                         Hearst

Thunder Bay Port Authority

Tim Heney, C.E.O                   n/p

tbport@tbaytel.net                 n/p

Thunder Bay, On P7B 6R9            n/p

807-345-6400/807-345-9058          Handling dimensional & project,
                                   cargo & warehousing

www.portofthunderbay.ca            2.5 M+

Since 1957                         Thunder Bay

Ran Dan Crane & Leasing Ltd.

Randy Olliver                      3/5 *

ran-dan@bellnet.ca                 3/n/p

North Bay, On P1B 8G3              Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan

705-474-4374/705-474-3733          Floating equipment

n/p                                $500,000 - 1.5M

Since 1988                         North Bay

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Northern Ontario Business makes every attempt to publish accurate
information. Accuracy cannot be guaranteed as we rely on listed
companies for the information. Others may have qualified but did
not provide information. For the remaining lists go to
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