Posts Tagged ‘Economic Development’

Framework for Northern prosperity achieved

Framework for Northern prosperity achieved

TON Summit a Success COCHRANE, ON – September 13th, leaders from Northern Ontario’s Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities prepared a historic framework that will be used to bring communities, industry and government together with a common goal to achieve sustainable and shared economic [Read more]

‘Transforming Ontario’s North’ Summit Next Month

‘Transforming Ontario’s North’ Summit Next Month

Time to achieve the vast potential of Northern Ontario COCHRANE, ON – With over 87 percent of Ontario’s landmass, one of the most diverse populations in Canada, and holding a treasure trove of mineral wealth, forestry resources, natural attractions, water and energy, Northern Ontario is [Read more]

Ontario and Nishnawbe Aski Nation Work Together to Build a Strong Future

Ontario and Nishnawbe Aski Nation Work Together to Build a Strong Future

Ontario and NAN Sign New Treaty Relationship Agreement Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler today marked the signing of a new agreement to strengthen the relationship between the province and Nishnawbe Aski Nation. Premier Wynne and Grand Chief Fiddler were at Queen’s [Read more]

Ontario Investing in Job Training, Career Opportunities in Northwestern Ontario

Ontario Investing in Job Training, Career Opportunities in Northwestern Ontario

Province Supporting Indigenous Economic Development Ontario is investing in 13 projects in Northwestern Ontario to provide job training for young Indigenous people and help them start their careers. The support includes funding for: The Majiishkaa Community Organization to deliver the Mink Lake [Read more]

4 Advocacy Groups Continue Efforts For Passenger Rail Service to Northeastern Ontario

4 Advocacy Groups Continue Efforts For Passenger Rail Service to Northeastern Ontario

The Northeastern Ontario Rail Network (NEORN) is delighted that the government has announced that bus service will be improved in Northern Ontario. However, reinstatement of passenger rail should also be a priority. An integrated transportation system means a truly multi-modal strategy, where [Read more]

MP Congratulates CMIC and CEMI on ‘Innovation Superclusters Initiative’

MP Congratulates CMIC and CEMI on ‘Innovation Superclusters Initiative’

MP Marc Serré congratulates CMIC and CEMI for their ‘Innovation Superclusters Initiative’ (ISI) submission, selected as one of the 9 finalist by Innovation Canada to submit a final application; if successful will access a piece of the $950 million of funding over five years. NICKEL [Read more]

FONOM Pleased with the Federal Government’s Commitment to Northern Ontario

FONOM Pleased with the Federal Government’s Commitment to Northern Ontario

KAPUSKASING, ON – The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) President, Mayor Alan Spacek of Kapuskasing attended a federal government announcement and met with the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Honourable Navdeep Bains along with MP – [Read more]

Northern Ontario Businesses Maximize Exporting Opportunities

Northern Ontario Businesses Maximize Exporting Opportunities

SUDBURY, ON – Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor) – The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor, along with Paul Lefebvre, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, Marc Serré, Member [Read more]

FedNor $1.6M Regional Funding Announcement Made In Wawa

FedNor $1.6M Regional Funding Announcement Made In Wawa

Investment Supports Business Development and Growth in the Superior East Region WAWA, ON – Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor) – APRIL 28, 2016, Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of [Read more]

Federal Gov’t Investing in the Chapleau Region

Federal Gov’t Investing in the Chapleau Region

Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, FedNor CHAPLEAU, ON –  The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor, announced January 22, an investment of $836,500 in support of three projects to [Read more]

Mantha’s News from the Park

Mantha’s News from the Park

It’s been a busy week with the release of the Auditor General’s report. The Report confirms what people across Ontario are already feeling, Liberal government’s choices aren’t about Ontarians. The scathing Annual Report, showing that the choices made by Premier Wynne and her Liberal [Read more]

Province Funding Infrastructure in Northwestern Ontario

Province Funding Infrastructure in Northwestern Ontario

Projects Approved under the Small Communities Fund Residents of Naicatchewenin First Nation, Big Grassy First Nation, and Fort Frances will benefit from important infrastructure investments thanks to funding from the government of Ontario through the Small Communities Fund. Naicatchewenin First [Read more]

Terrace Bay Welcomes New Special Projects Co-ordinator

Terrace Bay  Welcomes New Special Projects Co-ordinator

TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace Bay is very pleased to welcome Ms. Linda Chiupka to our team as Special Projects Co-ordinator. Ms. Chiupka brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from former roles with Parks Canada, the Town of Marathon and the Superior North Community Futures [Read more]

Letter to the Editor: CN Rail Avoids Responsibility?

Letter to the Editor: CN Rail Avoids Responsibility?

The views and opinions expressed in Letters to the Editor published by OntarioNewsNorth.com do not necessarily reflect those of OntarioNewsNorth.com, its contributors or advertisers. It is the responsibility of the reader to research facts/opinions expressed in the Letters to the Editor to form [Read more]

Webequie First Nation signs with North Star Air

Webequie First Nation signs with North Star Air

WEBEQUIE, ON – Webequie announced July 20th that they had signed a strategic business agreement with North Star Air. Webequie has now joined with the other partners, a total of ten First Nations communities, including Muskrat Dam, Sachigo Lake, Cat Lake, Deer Lake, Neskantaga, North [Read more]

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