March 26, 2011 A Conference Hosted by the Northwestern Ontario Bio-Economy Corporation (NOBEC) The Northwestern Ontario Bio-Economy Corporation (NOBEC) is a non-profit organization with regional representation that facilitates research and fosters viable business opportunities focusing [Read more]
March 11, 2011 McGuinty Government Supporting Mining Exploration, Creating 80 Jobs Activation Laboratories will expand its mineral analysis services across Northern Ontario. This will create about 80 permanent jobs in the North. Through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), the [Read more]
March 11th, 2011 TORONTO, ON — Barrick Gold Corporation and the family of Greg Wilkins, the former CEO of Barrick, have donated $5.5 million to the Toronto General and Western Hospital Foundation. The gifts from Barrick and the Wilkins family will create the Greg Wilkins-Barrick Chair in [Read more]
McGuinty Government Leading The Charge In Clean Transportation Ontario’s vision to have one out of 20 vehicles to be electrically powered by 2020 is moving forward. Eight charging stations are now up and running in Ontario in partnership with world leader Better Place. The company also [Read more]
Download the agenda for Dubreuilville’s Regular Council Meeting March 10, 2011 DubreuilAgenda2011-03-10 CLICK to View/Download/Print Meeting begins at 6:30pm in the Council Chambers at the Township of Dubreuilville. [Read more]
March 9, 2010 QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Today in the Legislature, Peter Tabuns NDP Environment Critic, reiterated the NDP policy saying to Liberal Energy Minister Duguid “I believe in offshore wind power, this is a Minister of Energy who doesn’t, so I’ve had it [Read more]
Fostering Excellent Faculty Relations at NOSM SUDBURY, ON – March 4-5, 2011, nearly 80 faculty members of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) came together at the third annual Faculty Affairs Retreat; The theme of this year’s retreat was “Excellence in Teaching at the Northern [Read more]
FROM/DE: North West Region Headquarters DATE: March 7, 2011 CHARGES LAID IN UNION FRAUD CASE THUNDER BAY, ON – Wayne ASSELIN (64 yrs old) of Nipigon, Ontario has been charged in relation to his duties as Financial Secretary [Read more]
March 7, 2011 Montreal, PQ –- KWG Resources Inc. (TSXV: KWG) has received the preliminary analysis from the smelting test completed by Xstrata Process Support on February 3rd, 2011. The results reported are from two separate smelting tests conducted at two different temperatures. While both [Read more]
McGuinty Government Supports Prospectors, Landowners And Local Economies Improvements to Ontario’s mining sector will benefit both prospectors and private landowners, while helping strengthen Northern and rural economies across the provinces. This includes: A new Electronic Assessment [Read more]
Celebrate Ontario Helps Festivals And Events In Thunder Bay-Superior North March 4, 2011 Ontario is helping festivals and events in Northwestern Ontario boost tourism, generate economic activity, welcome new visitors to the region, and support and create new local jobs. [Read more]
Providing A Good Start For Children And Making Life A Little Easier For Parents Almost half of Ontario’s four-and-five-year olds will benefit from full-day kindergarten in September 2012. This week (Wed.Mar.2) the McGuinty government was proud to announce that 120 000 4 and 5 year olds will [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace is working hard to have you attend this years tradeshow; going above and beyond to attract this year’s exhibitors and shoppers. One First exhibitor confirmed for registration with an emailed registration form will receive a prize!The 2010 [Read more]
March 4, 2011 McGuinty Government Delivers Growth Plan For The North The 25-year Growth Plan for Northern Ontario will help create a stronger, more diverse and sustainable Northern economy.This robust plan was developed with northerners for northerners. It will guide decision-making and investment [Read more]
Statement by Minister Brad Duguid in Nominating a New Chair of the Ontario Energy Board March 4, 2011 I am pleased to announce that Rosemarie T. Leclair has been nominated as Chair and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ontario Energy Board (OEB). The appointment is subject to review by the [Read more]
