SAMSSA Associate Members
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
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Cambrian College
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Cambrian Insurance
Cambrian has a network of eight offices and representatives which/who cover the North. We have three offices in the Sudbury area. In addition, there are retail locations in North Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, West Nipissing, Cochrane and Kapuskasing. Contact:
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Canada Brokerlink
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Canadore College
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Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI)
CEMI is a mining industry research initiative, funded by the private sector and the Ontario Government. Formally established in 2007 as a not-for-profit corporation, CEMI is well-positioned to become one of the world’s leading mining research centres. CEMI is situated on the Laurentian University campus in Sudbury, in the heart of one of the world’s largest mining camps. Capitalizing on the vast mining related infrastructure in Northern Ontario (both physical and knowledge-based), CEMI is mandated to develop research excellence in five key priority areas: exploration, deep mining, integrated mine process engineering, automation and mining informatics, and materials and environmental research. Recognizing that achieving research excellence depends on tapping into the best and brightest engineers and scientists, CEMI is reaching out far beyond provincial and national boundaries to assemble world-class solutions teams. Contact:
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Website: www.miningexcellence.ca
Collège Boréal - Les Entreprises
Discover a new dimension of Collège Boréal. LEB is the college unit responsible for the delivery of custom training to the business sector, in both official languages. With a presence in over 85% of the province of Ontario, LEB offers intensive, short programming in areas such as Welder/Assembler, Millwright, Maintenance Trades Helper, Carpentry/Millwork as well as the AZ Training Program. LEB's expertise also extends to custom made training for client specific needs. Its product line includes theoretical training modules in welding designed for on-line delivery of four different welding techniques as well as a health and safety module. The Partsperson apprenticeship program has even greater versatility with all of its courses available on-line. Other apprenticeship programs that are available on-line include Millwright and Automobile maintenance technician. Contact:
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DiBrina Sure Group
DiBrina Sure Group of companies is a group of independent, locally owned firms, proud to be involved with our community as “active givers”. DiBrina Sure Group is managed by 7 senior partners, who are leaders in their Collectively, Michael DiBrina , Diego Favero, Rob Papineau, Guy St. Georges, Aurel Malo, Nick Georgakopoulos and Tim Lychy offer over 150 years of experience. As an elite World Class team of highly specialized professionals, we offer the best services in individual insurance, taxation and estate planning, wealth accumulation, group benefits and retirement plan consulting and human resource management. We are a high end knowledge based organization that focuses on individual and corporate solutions and strategies. Our firm focuses on creative problem-solving and client education. In order to do so we have developed disciplined, customized processes implemented by our highly educated and self motivated team. This team has been trained to provide superior service and assistance. DiBrina Sure Group believes in doing all the little things to go that extra mile for our clients. In doing this, we have become known for our personalized approach and skills in relationship building. Contact: 705-688-9393
Dynamex
Dynamex offers a range of same-day transportation and distribution services for clients of all sizes and needs. We provide services within cities, between cities and between countries. When our clients require a seamless national or international network of transportation and distribution services, we partner with other providers anywhere in the world. In addition to our performance and versatility, we offer the highest level of professional customer support, the latest in communications and information management technology and the assurance that you are doing business with a visionary enterprise dedicated to being the leader and the standard of excellence in our industry. In Sudbury and across Northern Ontario, Dynamex offers same-day service across town using cars, vans or trucks, or across the country with our next-flight-out, aircraft charter service, or expedited truck services. We are open to serve you 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year. Contact:
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Dynamic Earth
Since Dynamic Earth opened its doors in April 2003, this Science North attraction has welcomed more than 280,000 visitors into the world of earth sciences, mining and mining technology. Dynamic Earth features interactive exhibits and multimedia shows that highlight the area’s unique geology and rich mining heritage. It is a place where people can gain knowledge, insight and understanding of the importance that earth sciences play in the world around us. Contact:
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George Nichols
George Nichols has been a Realtor in Sudbury for 26 years and most of that time he has specialized in Commercial Real Estate. He is a Broker with Royal LePage North He is an independant contractor, working through Royal LePage. His business involves listing, selling and leasing office, retail, industrial, vacant land, and mixed commercial properties. He is also a CCIM which is a Certified Commercial Investment Member. At last count there were 4000 members in Canada and the United States, with about 400 being from Canada. Contact:
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Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce
As the voice of business, the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce advocates for business and community prosperity. The chamber represents over 800 businesses throughout Greater Sudbury at all three levels of government and offers numerous services and support to its members and the community. Contact:
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IAPA (Industrial Accident Prevention Association)
IAPA is a not-for-profit, member driven organization operating in Ontario since 1917. Representing approximately 47,000 member firms and more than 1.5 million Ontario workers, IAPA is one of Canada's leading workplace health and safety organizations. IAPA is focused on providing industry-leading training, consulting, educational products and informational services that meet our members' needs and the needs of those in their communities. We work with organizations across Canada and internationally and are allied with international organizations including the World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization. IAPA hosts the largest health & safety conference in Canada as well as numerous regional conferences across Canada. Our consultants work with small, medium and large businesses. We offer a full portfolio of health & safety training, including Workplace Safety & Insurance Board approved Certification training, in classroom, on-site, web-based and self-study formats. The Sudbury office is staffed with 3 Consultants that provide services to Northern Ontario. The office also hosts the fastest growing Health and Safety Conference in the North: Safety Solutions. Contact:
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Junkala and Associates
Review of corporate structure Review of buy/sell agreement Employee retention Business Succession Planning Tax Advantaged Investment Options Contact:
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KPMG Enterprise
Our dedication to the Mining industry is evidenced by KPMG’s Global Mining Network, our support of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) and our Annual Mining Executive Forum. Our network acts as a point of access to the knowledge that member firms can offer locally and around the world. Our Canadian Mining Centers are based in Toronto and Vancouver. These Centers play a key role in developing thought leadership and a worldwide focus. KPMG Enterprise Advisors cover Northern Ontario through offices located in North Bay, Sudbury, Elliot Lake and Sault Ste. Marie. KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We have 140,000 outstanding professionals working together to deliver value in 146 countries. Contact:
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Laurentian University
Laurentian University shares Sudbury's vision "to become the national centre of excellence in mining innovation - education, research, technology, and commercialization - by energetically building on acknowledged strengths in mineral exploration, mining engineering, robotics, and environmental sciences." Laurentian University hosts 6 Canadian Research Chairs, 9 Mining Research Centres, 7 mining-related graduate programs at the M.Eng., M.Sc., and Ph.D. level, and generates on average 3.3 million dollars in research grants and contracts per year in mining-related research, thereby creating in excess of 100 high level research positions in Sudbury alone. This research capacity puts Laurentian University amongst the top university-based mining research institutions. Contact:
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Levert WorkSafe Services Inc.
Levert WorkSafe Services Inc. is a company specializing in health and safety consulting. Levert WorkSafe Services provides safety solutions to a broad range of clients, delivering comprehensive safety programs, services and products. Through health and safety programs designed to meet your company’s needs, Levert WorkSafe Services will not only help you achieve a safer workplace, but ensure full compliance to WSIB standards. This will result in lower WSIB premiums and fines, and provide more time for the owners and managers to focus on the business at hand. Services offered at Levert WorkSafe Services include conducting safety audits to identify compliance issues, identifying training needs specific to your workplace, developing a custom set of polices and procedures and ensuring all due diligence requirements are met. Contact:
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LYVE Systems Consultants
LYVE Systems Consultants is a full service financial software and solution provider located in the City of Greater Sudbury. We have been providing quality financial software services in Northern Ontario for over 20 years. Our primary focus is to recommend, implement and support accounting and business management solutions to help your business run smoothly while remaining profitable. Our staff is qualified to assist you in the purchase, upgrade and maintenance of your financial management software. LYVE Systems Consultants staff members are Sage ACCPAC Certified Consultants. To be permitted by Sage to use the designation of Certified Consultants we have completed all of the required courses and passed the required examination in Sage ACCPAC Financial Suite, Operations Suite, Canadian Payroll, HR Series and Project & Job Costing. Our staff are also Sage Business Vision Certified Consultants, Simply Accounting Certified Consultants and QuickBooks Pro Advisors having completed all of the required courses and examinations to be permitted to use these designations. Contact:
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Materials Joining Innovation Centre (MaJIC)The Materials Joining Innovation Centre (MaJIC) is a not-for-profit corporation, with a Board of Directors, independent of but in cooperation with Northern College and the Welding Engineering Technology program. MaJIC builds upon the expertise of Northern College in welding technology and the trust established with industry. MaJIC offers a range of products and services that will benefit not only individual companies but help raise the level of technology used throughout Canadian industry and contribute to public safety. As an approved CWB test centre, MaJIC provides welder performance testing. MaJIC can provide materials testing for materials characterization and as part of procedure qualification. Procedure development and testing according to standards and site specifics are also available. As an approved CWB test centre, MaJIC provides welder performance testing. MaJIC can provide materials testing for materials characterization and as part of procedure qualification. Procedure development and testing according to standards and site specifics are also available. Contact:
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Nexus Canada Inc.
Nexus Canada has over 75 years of experience as a local, national and international brokerage firm. Nexus Canada is a premier provider of risk management and insurance services. Nexus Canada combines experience and best practices acquired through years of customer commitment. Their professional team of men and women are each leaders in their field, specializing in business and personal insurance. Meet the founding partners. Contact:
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Nipissing University
Nipissing University offers a variety of programs and courses in areas such as Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Environmental Biology & Technology, Environmental Geography, Environmental Science, Geomatics, and Native Studies. Nipissing University offers international study programs and research opportunities that add the dynamics of global knowledge and hands-on experience to a student’s educational resume. These offerings can assist in addressing management and personnel shortages experienced by the mining industry in business, environmental engineering, and corporate & social responsibility. Nipissing University has the applied research capacity and institutional ability to provide consultancy (both by students and professors) to assist mining industry organizations. Contact:
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North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce
Business association for North Bay & area, chamber of commerce/board of trade, regional tourist information centre, museum and gift shop. Contact:
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Northern Ontario Business
Northern Ontario Business (NOB) is a monthly, business to business, newspaper in Northern Ontario. For the past 25 years, it has been the only single medium with direct access to the business decision-makers of this vast region. With a press run of 11,000 per month, an average of 2.3 readers per copy establishes NOB's average readership level at 25,000 readers per issue. Northern Ontario Business publishes the internationally distributed quarterly publication, the Sudbury Mining Solutions Journal (SMSJ), which is personally addressed to subscribers in 24 countries around the world. Contact:
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N.J. Robbins Consultants
N.J. Robbins Consultants SR&ED practitioners are experts in the SR&ED tax credit program. Working with a client from a "third-person perspective", we identify and describe all eligible SR&ED activities within a client company in a comprehensive technical report, ready for submission to the CRA. We are not accountants, nor do we wish to compete with our clients' accountants. In addition to the technical report, we provide a client company's financial staff with all associated costs in a format suitable for inclusion into the appropriate federal and provincial tax forms. Contact:
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Securitas
Securitas' extensive staffing, broad network of 5 regional offices and 17 district branches, secure financial backing and comprehensive contract security services make us the choice for over 1,200 clients. Our blend of local services complemented by our national and international capabilities enable us to offer comprehensive services beyond the grasp of other security companies. The Sudbury office which already has considerable experience in providing security to the mining sector, also offers a full slate of other security options including alarm response, patrol services, mobile supervision, investigations, security guards, and other customized security capabilities. Contact:
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TTC Creative Communication
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Westmont Hospitality Group
With highly recognized and respected hospitality brands such as Choice Brand Properties (Comfort Inn and Quality Hotels and Suites), Travelodge, Radisson, Holiday Inn, Staybridge Suites and Best Western, we have you covered wherever you are traveling. Our hotels can be found in most major cities, close to airports, conference centres, universities, and tourist attractions coast to coast. We offer a full range of services to ensure you will find exactly what you are looking for. Contact:
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Financial OrganizationsNickel Basin Federal Development Corporation
Nickel Basin Federal Development Corporation is a not-for-profit organization funded through Industry Canada and FedNor. Nickel Basin’s objective is to contribute to the success of local Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) by providing funding and advice, to promote economic growth and diversification that creates and maintains jobs in and around the City of Greater Sudbury. We provide financial assistance, in the form of repayable loans, loan guarantees, equity investments, or a combination of all three. To be eligible, candidates must first be declined by a chartered bank, credit union or Caisse Populaire. Conversely, businesses that cannot obtain sufficient support from a traditional financial institution but have a viable business plan will be considered. Typically, our maximum contribution to any single project is $250,000; The North Eastern Ontario Network may occasionally join forces to provide investments of up to $600,000. Contact:
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RBC
RBC provides banking, wealth management services, insurance, corporate, investment banking and transaction processing services on a global basis. We employ approximately 80,000 employees who serve more than 18 million clients through offices in Canada, the U.S. and 53 other countries. Products & Services Our account managers will work as your partner, leveraging all of the resources RBC has to offer. We can provide the financial advice and solutions you need to help your business achieve its fullest potential. Contact:
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– Account Manager, Commercial Banking Roynat Capital
Roynat Capital lends to and invests in the future potential of growth oriented companies with tailored financial structures to maximize the value of businesses. Since 1962, we have provided patient, long-term capital financing through thick and thin. Our customized growth capital structures are designed to provide the most flexible financing alternatives by drawing from a spectrum of financial instruments including Leasing, Term Debt , Sub-Debt, Mezzanine Capital, and Equity. Roynat Capital believes in building long-term relationships as financial partners to businesses that require experienced financial professionals to see beyond the numbers. Contact:
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Sudbury Credit Union
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Website: www.sudburycu.com TD Commercial Banking
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BDC is a financial institution wholly owned by the government of Canada. BDC plays a leadership role in delivering financial, investment and consulting services to Canadian small businesses, with a particular focus on the technology and export sectors of the economy. Our vision is to make a unique and significant contribution to the success of dynamic and innovative entrepreneurship in Canada. Building on 60 years of success as Canada's small business bank, BDC provides solutions to today's business challenges to help small businesses develop into tomorrow's business leaders. BDC's experienced, highly-trained account managers and business consultants provide superior, customized service to meet the individual needs of entrepreneurs at every stage of their business development.
Cambrian provides customized and ongoing training to industry integrating computer based and distance education with classroom instruction. Cambrian offers apprenticeship training in Electrical - Industrial, Industrial Mechanical Millwright, Heavy Equipment Technician, Tool and Die Machinist, Welder Fitter, Carpenter- General. It also offer post-secondary diplomas in Mining, Geology, Electrical, and Chemical Engineering Technician as well as customized training in these areas.
Cambrian Insurance is an independently owned property & casualty brokerage firm based in Sudbury. In business since 1965, we specialize in Personal and Commercial Insurance, with other divisions specializing in niche liability and individual life and disability coverage. Group benefits packages and a range of financial products round out our product offering.
Canada Brokerlink, one of the largest privately owned insurance brokerages in Canada, provides the mining industry with a wide range of specialized property and casualty insurance products covering both domestic and foreign exposures.
Canadore College provides a variety of full-time, part-time and training options in Trades & Technology, Information Technology, and Business delivered through distance education or in the classroom. Apprenticeship training is available in Surface Blaster, Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic, General Machinist, and Fitter Structural Steel. Full-time skilled trades programs are offered in Electrical, Machinist, Millwright, Motive Power, Plumbing, and Welder Fitter. Canadore College also offers a pre-technology program designed to strengthen the student’s skills while exploring career options in technology.
Junkala and Associates is the premiere Wealth Building Agency in Northern Ontario.
KPMG Enterprise serves hundreds of private companies in Northern Ontario, providing each with one-on-one personalized service. Our professionals are an integrated team of advisors; a team that seeks to continually understand the challenges and opportunities facing private companies locally, across the country and around the world. From tax planning and financing your business, to managing your growth and measuring your results, KPMG Enterprise has accomplished professionals to help address your issues. We believe this is why we are a Canadian leader in audit market share per the RoB Private 350 list.
Nexus is a full service Industrial Insurance Broker with extensive experience in the Mining Industry. We are focused on developing Regional, National and International Insurance and Risk Management solutions for Northern Ontario business.
Nipissing University is committed to providing a personalized educational experience within a collegial learning community that is committed to the highest standards in teaching, research and scholarly activities. Nipissing University is committed to serving the needs of its regional, provincial and global communities.
TTC Creative Communication is a full-service, Sudbury based agency whose partners and staff have been serving the mining industry, related manufacturing, service and supply firms as well as government agencies and ministries for more than 20 years. TTC specializes in helping organizations communicate simply and effectively through the development of strong brands, strategic planning and creative messages that are unique to each client.
Westmont Hospitality Group is a diverse collection of over 130 multi brand hotel locations across Canada. Whether you are traveling on business or pleasure, out portfolio will have a location to suite your travel requirements. Our hotel locations are designed to match your budget and most importantly exceed your expectations.
Sudbury Credit Union is a full service financial institution with a specialized commercial department available to handle all of your commercial account, credit, or other financial needs.
SAMSSA is pleased to announce that TD Commercial Banking has joined as an Associate member, one of many to benefit from the association’s wide reach in Northern Ontario. The Northern Ontario TD Commercial Banking Group is headquartered in Sudbury, with branches located in Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie and North Bay, serving the needs of entrepreneurs with a focus on the mining supply and service sectors in Northern Ontario.