‘Northern Ontario Economy’ Information
Written by Press Release on 21 March 2011
KWG RECEIVED ASSESSMENT WORK APPROVAL FOR MINING CLAIMS March 21, 2011 Montreal, PQ – The wholly-owned subsidiary of KWG Resources Inc. (TSXV: KWG), Canada Chrome Corporation has filed five years’ worth of assessment work on almost all of its mining claims that make up its 328 kilometer [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 March 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON –The Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group (MCAG) has announced their Spring Fundraiser, Helping Hands. Shoppers buying groceries at F.P.Gorges and Sons (Frank’s) during the month of April will be offered the opportunity to give a donation to the MCAG and sign a handprint [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 March 2011
MARATHON, ON – Summerfest organization is in full swing; part of this year’s new look includes a new logo and website to help attract new participants and out-of-town friends and to give people an idea of what Marathon Summerfest (MS11) is all about with just one look – the fun, [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development Mines and Forests on 18 March 2011
March 17, 2011 McGuinty Government Maximizing Economic Benefits From Province’s Forests Four more forestry companies have accepted wood supply offers from the Province, creating 38 new jobs and bringing more than 250 people back to work. This will also help create other jobs in the forestry [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 March 2011
MARATHON, ON – When Marathon business ownser Andre Paris first suggested organizing a 10-day festival, many people thought that he might have been biting off more than he could chew but Marathon Summerfest 2010 was a huge success. Since February 2011, Paris has been meeting with the [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 17 March 2011
RED ROCK, ON – Festival organizers are pleased to announce both the winning slogan and the lineup for the 9th annual Live from the Rock Folk Festival, to be held August 4-7, along the shores of Lake Superior in beautiful Red Rock, Ontario. Over 100 extremely creative entries were received [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 17 March 2011
March 15, 2011 McGuinty Government Invests In Ontario’s Economic Future This year, Ontario’s Summer Jobs Service will help create about 4,200 summer jobs for students in the North; helping provide opportunities for students to turn their passion into a summer job and gain important work [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 17 March 2011
From the Editor: This was sent in by Andrew Coulter, organizer of the Concerts in the Parking Lot series in Marathon, he is looking for music lovers who would be interested in volunteering for the Concerts In The Parking Lot (CITPL) series. If you enjoy the Night on the Town Entertainment Series [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 16 March 2011
McGuinty Government Supports Work Experience In Natural Resources This year, thousands of youth from across the province will have the opportunity to pursue their passion for Ontario’s natural resources through experience-based work and learning positions. Job applications are now open for [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 16 March 2011
March 15, 2011 McGuinty Government Helps AbitibiBowater Stay Competitive, Create Jobs AbitibiBowater will soon be providing more clean power for Northwestern Ontario and adding 56 permanent jobs.Through an agreement with the Ontario Power Authority (OPA), AbitibiBowater will increase its [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 16 March 2011
March 15, 2011 McGuinty Government Delivering Better Value For Taxpayers Ontario is moving forward with its plan to reduce its number of government agencies by five per cent. In total, fourteen agencies are expected to be closed or merged. Some agencies have functions that could be performed within [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 March 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, March 22nd at 7:30am Manitouwadge entrepreneurs and businesses are invited to an ‘Introduction to Marketing Online’ presented by the Manitouwadge Economic Development Office and Thunder Bay Entrepreneur Centre. This session is intended to help business learn how [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 March 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, March 12, 2011 Devan Pelletier held his first Big Air Rail Jam at Kiwissa Ski Centre. Twenty participants from 9 yrs of age to adult registered in the Big Air and Rail Jam events, judged by Static Boardshop (Thunder Bay) Manager Blain Rutter. Rutter was [Read more]
Written by NewsWire on 15 March 2011
Issued Capital: 107,219,427 LONDON, ON, March 14 /CNW/ – Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (“Fortune Minerals” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its annual audited consolidated financial statements and management’s discussion and analysis of [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 15 March 2011
March Break! A much deserved break for hardworking students but sometimes a headache for parents who desperately seek ideas to keep the kids busy. I’ve got an idea- movies and video games! At Crossover Video and Games, we’ve got you covered with 9 new movie titles and 3 new game titles hitting [Read more]