‘Northern Ontario Economy’ Information
Written by admin on 21 December 2013
Province Committed to Sustainable Growth to Meet Demand Ontario has introduced a plan to guide major capacity expansions at post-secondary institutions, ensuring students have access to spaces where they are needed most. The Major Capacity Expansion Policy Framework defines criteria for where [Read more]
Written by Superior North CFDC on 18 December 2013
L’année scolaire est maintenant bien en cours et avec elle vient une foule de possibilités d’apprentissage pour les jeunes d’aujourd’hui. Une nouvelle occasion d’apprendre sur l’entrepreneuriat et l’entreprise est offerte par la SADC Supérieur Nord et par l’Initiative [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 12 December 2013
Dear Editor Please accept this letter as my avenue to inform the snowmobiling fraternity that the remaining monetary assets of the Manitou Sno Drifters have been returned to the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) as required under the terms and conditions of membership in the OFSC. The [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 08 December 2013
The ever ballooning Senate spending scandal has been instructive for political watchers as it highlights how our democratic institutions operate in a self-policing manner that can be secretive, self-serving, and difficult for people to make sense of. Amidst the understandable public outrage there [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 07 December 2013
Ontario Government Working to Create a Stronger, More Diverse Northern Economy Premier Kathleen Wynne hosted a Northern Leaders’ Forum in Timmins yesterday to discuss ways to drive job creation and economic growth in Northern Ontario communities. The forum is brought together northern [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development and Mines on 04 December 2013
On Monday, December 2, 2013 the Minister of Northern Development and Mines, Michael Gravelle issued the following statement: “I was pleased to meet today with my advisory committee on the ONTC. Together, we took the opportunity to further explore options as we move forward with the ONTC [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 03 December 2013
A tourist operator in the Hornepayne area has been fined for failing to comply with conditions of a land use permit. Forde Lake Lodge Limited was ordered to pay $2,930.11 in outstanding fees and a $500 fine when it failed to pay its annual land use permit fees. The court heard that between July 4, [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 30 November 2013
Ontario Grown Christmas Trees Great Choice for the Season As part of their holiday tradition, many Ontarians will soon be thinking about their need for a Christmas tree to complement their festive celebration. As luck would have it, more than 500 Ontario farmers work year-round to produce in excess [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 30 November 2013
Ontario Government Helping Protect Holiday Shoppers The Ontario government is providing valuable tips to protect consumers who plan to purchase gift cards as part of their holiday shopping. To get the most out of gift cards, consumers should be aware of the following: Gift cards are as good as [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 29 November 2013
NDP to Libs: Open the books on Cliffs documents QUEEN’S PARK, ON – In the wake of Cliffs Natural Resources’ decision to withdraw from the Ring of Fire, NDP Northern Development and Mines Critic Michael Mantha says the Liberal government should be upfront about agreements they had with [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 26 November 2013
TORONTO, ON – KWG Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:KWG) (“KWG”) is very encouraged with the results of ongoing metallurgical test work to determine the thermodynamics of metalizing the chromite from the Black Horse deposit by its reduction with natural gas. “We have reported [Read more]
Written by Nuclear Waste Management Organization on 22 November 2013
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has been working with 21 communities that have expressed interest in learning more about Canada’s plan for the safe, long-term management of used nuclear fuel. The first phase of preliminary assessment has been completed with eight of these [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 20 November 2013
CLEVELAND, U.S.A. – Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) announced today that its affiliate, Cliffs Chromite Ontario Inc., will suspend indefinitely its Chromite Project in Northern Ontario by the end of the fourth quarter of 2013. The Company determined that it will [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 20 November 2013
Scroll down past article to watch announcement speeches by Minister Gravelle, James Kennedy and Mayor Renald Beaulieu. Ontario Government Boosting Local Economy, Creating Jobs Ontario is helping to build a stronger, more diverse economy while creating 52 jobs in the Greenstone area. With support [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 November 2013
Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha is trying to keep the Manitouwadge – Greenstone link known as Industrial Road or Hwy 625, and finding a way to have it maintained, near the top of Minister David Orazietti’s to-do list. In following with his ongoing efforts to support finding of a [Read more]