Born and raised in North Bay, Ryen Veldhuis returned after completing his post-secondary studies at Laurentian University to pursue his professional development in the summer of 2015. With nearly five years of experience working in the field of media, as well as his...
Congratulations David Silveri – Young Professional of the Month
David Silveri - TD Bank David returned to North Bay after 5 years away from his hometown after earning his Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from the University of Ottawa and gaining valuable professional experience working for TD Commercial Banking in Sudbury,...
Celebrating Dr. Hailey Bertrand as our Young Professional of the Month
Dr. Hailey Bertrand, Parkside Animal Hospital Being able to provide veterinary medicine was always a lifelong goal for Dr. Hailey Bertrand, veterinarian and owner of Parkside Animal Hospital. It all started with her childhood cat, Linus, who sparked her interest in...
Janelle St-Denis is our Young Professional of the Month
Janelle St-Denis Program Coordinator, The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound Janelle is one of 8 children raised on a hobby farm in the small town of River Valley. She studied Social Work at Laurentian University and graduated from the Child and Youth Worker...
The Outland Supply Co. – Chamber Member Highlight
The Outland Supply Co. is an outdoor store specializing in bushcraft tools, minimalist gear and men and women’s outdoor apparel. The store selects products that are created with a purpose in mind and excel in achieving that purpose; products that can withstand daily...
Lori Pouliot Tender Loving Care – Chamber Member Highlight
Growing up, Lori Pouliot was surrounded by a loving family that taught her many important values. One such important value was respecting and caring for our elders. Since completing schooling to become a Personal Support Worker seven years ago, Lori has been taking...
Parkside Animal Hospital – Chamber Member Highlight
Being able to provide veterinary medicine was always a lifelong goal for Dr. Hailey Bertrand, veterinarian and owner of Parkside Animal Hospital. It all started with her childhood cat, Linus, who sparked her interest in pursuing a career as a veterinarian. After...
Jeff McGirr is our Young Professional of the Month!
Jeff McGirr Director of the Mattawa-Bonfield Economic Development Corporation The MBEDC represents the municipalities of Bonfield, Calvin, Mattawa, Mattawan and Papineau-Cameron. Jeff is very passionate about promoting, marketing and developing the region. He is...
Young Professional of the Month – Congratulations Mathieu Shank
Mathieu graduated from Laurentian University in 2004 with an Honors Bachelor in Business Administration, with a specialization in Sports Administration. After graduation, he completed contracts with both the Montreal Expos, as well as Hockey Canada. In 2005, he...
Bretton Christensen – Young Professional of the Month
Bretton recently moved to North Bay, having grown up in Toronto. She attended the University of Toronto, graduating with an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Aboriginal Studies and Political Science in 2014. Shortly after graduating Bretton started working at Ontario Power...