THUNDER BAY, ON – Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment and Training Services proudly recognizes approximately 29 adult learners, members of Matawa First Nations communities who completed the Aboriginal Skills Advancement Pilot Program (ASAPP) and many are now graduates with a General [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Mayor and Council of the Township of Terrace Bay have decided to temporarily halt the Waterfront Development Study due to unexpected circumstances. The Township would like to take more time to update the Municipalities Official Plan prior to the finalization of the [Read more]
TORONTO, ON – Noble Mineral Exploration Inc. (the “Company” or “Noble”) (TSX-V:NOB, FRANKFURT:NB7, OTC.PK:NLPXF) announces that, as approved by the TSX Venture Exchange, it has completed share issuances under a previously announced shares-for-debt agreements (the [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Wednesday, June 12th, the Superior North Community Futures Development Corporation (SNCFDC) held its Annual General Meeting at their regional office at 7 Mill road. The event included a review of 2012, two new program announcements and a look back at the past 25 years as [Read more]
Northern Ontario mayors are calling for an expanded renewal of the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement that will involve key stakeholders including local and provincial governments, First Nations communities, environmental groups and the forestry sector. Following the Canadian Boreal Forest [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – At the regular meeting of Manitouwadge Town Council June 12, 2013 a motion was passed to appoint Dave Raymond, past EDO for the Twp of Mtwdge, as representative of Manitouwadge in the Community Joint Venture of the Township of Manitouwadge, the Town of Marathon, and the [Read more]
PIKANGIKUM, ON – After more than sixteen years of effort guided by Esteemed Elders from Pikangikum First Nation, a Sustainable Forest Licence (SFL) has been issued for the Whitefeather Forest. The Whitefeather Forest is located in Northwestern Ontario (the Whitefeather Forest is an [Read more]
TORONTO, ON – Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd (TSX: WDO) announces that it is currently fast tracking a multi-pronged milling facility upgrade, which includes: 1) Streamlining drystack tailings handling, 2) Increasing throughput and efficiency via filtration conversion to CIL process, and 3) Permitting [Read more]
“National Dream Renewed” Initiative Pushes for Return of Passenger Rail to Thunder Bay THUNDER BAY, ON – Thunder Bay–Superior North MP Bruce Hyer and Greg Gormick, Project Facilitator for Transport Action’s National Dream Renewed campaign, released Hyer’s Independent Members’ [Read more]
Ontario Strengthening Economy, Economic Development in the North Ontario’s Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) is celebrating its 25th year of building strong, prosperous and sustainable northern communities by continuing to support a range of economic development projects. In [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – An information session was held on June 11, 2013 organized by the Township of Terrace Bay and AV Terrace Bay Inc. (AVTB) in partnership with the Township of Schreiber. It was intended to serve as a means of updating the business community on some of the projects in Terrace [Read more]
The following letter was submitted to OntarioNewsNorth.com by Marlene Turner – a concerned long-time Manitouwadge Resident – it was provided to her by one of the authors, Bruce Luby (also a concerned resident). PLEASE NOTE: we were not able to reach the original authors to advise them [Read more]
CLEVELAND, U.S.A. /CNW/ – Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) announced today that its affiliate, Cliffs Chromite Ontario Inc., is temporarily suspending the environmental assessment activities for its Chromite Project in Ontario, Canada. The Company indicated that [Read more]
The Township of Terrace Bay, with funding from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation, recently hired a Business Development Intern. The position is a one year partnership between the Township, The McCausland Hospital, and the Aguasabon Chamber of Commerce. The successful applicant was [Read more]
The Corporation of the Township of Schreiber is the Owner and Operating Authority for the Schreiber Drinking Water System consisting of the Water Treatment Plant and Distribution System. This Operational Plan defines and documents the Quality & Environmental Management System (QEMS) for the [Read more]
