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FONOM Message Delivered At State of the North Summit

FONOM Message Delivered At State of the North Summit

KAPUSKASING, ON – The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) participated in Ontario’s first ever State of the North Summit hosted by The Empire Club of Canada on April 2, 2015 in Toronto. The event, which consisted of expert panelists representing industry, municipal and First [Read more]

Mantha’s News from the Park : Hydro Costs

Mantha’s News from the Park : Hydro Costs

Day after day, week after week, without a doubt the number one concern raised in our offices is the skyrocketing cost of hydro.  Absolutely nothing has been done since this Liberal government was given a majority mandate to alleviate the crippling costs of hydro on hardworking families across this [Read more]

Energy Assistance for Ratepayers

Energy Assistance for Ratepayers

Ontario Electricity Support Program to Assist Low-Income Ontarians with Electricity Costs  Today, MPP Michael Gravelle shared details of the proposed Ontario Electricity Support Program.  The intent of this program is to help qualifying low-income Ontarians by providing them with financial [Read more]

1st Of Its Kind: State of the North Summit

1st Of Its Kind: State of the North Summit

Investing in Northern Ontario – the Challenges, Opportunities & Solutions Thursday, April 2nd, 12 – 2pm Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Ballroom Ontario’s First Ever State of the North Summit hosted by The Empire Club of Canada The Empire Club of Canada is recognized as one of the [Read more]

NWMO Concludes Studies In Schreiber

NWMO Concludes Studies In Schreiber

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is concluding preliminary assessment work in two communities engaged in learning about Adaptive Phased Management (APM), Canada’s plan for the long-term management of used nuclear fuel. New geological studies in the vicinity of Creighton, [Read more]

Residents Request Meeting with Rota on Energy East

Residents Request Meeting with Rota on Energy East

Submitted by Stop Energy East (North Bay) NORTH BAY, ON – Shocked by comments in support of the controversial Energy East project reportedly made by Liberal Finance critic Scott Brison during a visit to North Bay in support of Liberal candidate Anthony Rota, local critics of the project are [Read more]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Letter to MPs/MPPs RE: Public Input on #EnergyEast

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Letter to MPs/MPPs RE: Public Input on #EnergyEast

OPEN LETTER TO SELECTED ONTARIO MPs and MLAs 26 January 2015 The Ontario Energy Board is inviting public input on the Energy East pipeline proposal. The two documents cited below have been forwarded to the Board. One document (Report on Public Meeting by Ontario Energy Board on Energy East Pipeline [Read more]

WHAT IF A CRUDE OIL PIPELINE RUPTURED IN BEARDMORE?

WHAT IF A CRUDE OIL PIPELINE RUPTURED IN BEARDMORE?

 .  The Ontario Energy Board has been charged with making a recommendation to the Minister of Energy on [Read more]

NWMO Completes Phase 1 Preliminary Assessments in Northern Ontario

NWMO Completes Phase 1 Preliminary Assessments in Northern Ontario

Elliot Lake, Blind River, Manitouwadge and White River will continue to more detailed study; six communities recognized for leadership TORONTO, ON – The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has completed the first phase of preliminary assessment for six communities in Northern Ontario [Read more]

Issues Raised with Energy East Pipeline Proposal

Issues Raised with Energy East Pipeline Proposal

By Edgar J. Lavoie THUNDER BAY, ON – Over 100 concerned citizens attended the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) consultation at the Valhalla Inn on Wednesday, January 14.  The Board’s technical advisors said that their studies had identified key issues with the proposed pipeline called Energy [Read more]

Budgeting for lower oil prices is a tall order in Conservative circles

Budgeting for lower oil prices is a tall order in Conservative circles

We are often told not to put all our eggs in one basket and not to count our chickens until they hatch.  Someone should have reminded the federal government about those poultry related maxims as they set out to spend a surplus based on assumptions which included oil trading at a high price.  Now [Read more]

Changes in Structure at Bio-Economy Research Centre

Changes in Structure at Bio-Economy Research Centre

THUNDER BAY, ON – The Centre for Research & Innovation in the Bio-Economy (CRIBE) is positioning itself for the future by making some changes to its structure that will aid in its continued success. As of December 1st, 2014, Scott Wiebe assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer and [Read more]

Hydro One Networks Inc. Fined $325,000 After Worker Crushed

KINGSTON, ON – Hydro One Networks Inc. has pleaded guilty and has been fined $325,000 after a worker was killed while moving power equipment at the electricity transmission and distribution company’s Hinchinbrooke Distribution Station. On March 5, 2013, a crew of five workers at the [Read more]

“HO-HO-HOld the home heating HST” says MPP Michael Mantha

“HO-HO-HOld the home heating HST” says MPP Michael Mantha

QUEEN’S PARK, ON – In light of a damning Auditor-General report that shows the government misspent almost $2-billion on the failed smart meter program, now,  more than ever, Ontarians need relief from the growing costs of heating their homes, said NDP Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha. [Read more]

Building Ontario Up

Building Ontario Up

Government Passed Nine of Its Bills During Current Session The current sitting of the Ontario legislature wrapped up today, with the government making significant progress on implementing its four-part plan for Ontario. Since the session began in July, the government passed nine bills to improve [Read more]

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