Posts Tagged ‘northern ontario economy’

Ontario Boosting the Economy in Marathon-Terrace Bay Region

Ontario Boosting the Economy in Marathon-Terrace Bay Region

Ontario Supporting Small Business Expansion, Creating Jobs Ontario is helping to build a stronger, more diverse northern economy while creating jobs in Marathon, Schreiber and Terrace Bay. With support from the province’s Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), four economic [Read more]

Supporting Growth in Ontario’s Forest Industry

Supporting Growth in Ontario’s Forest Industry

Ontario Creating Jobs, Strengthening Northern Economy Ontario is helping to build a stronger, more diverse northern economy while supporting 160 jobs in Hornepayne. With support from the Ontario government, Olav Haavaldsrud Timber Company Ltd. has opened the Becker Cogeneration Plant. This [Read more]

FONOM Board meets with Ministers at AMO

FONOM Board meets with Ministers at AMO

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) met with representatives from seven Provincial Ministries including five Ministers during the recent Association of Municipalities of Ontario held in Ottawa. Alan Spacek, Mayor of Kapuskasing, and President of (FONOM), said that “FONOM was [Read more]

Boosting Investment, Creating Jobs in the North

Boosting Investment, Creating Jobs in the North

NOHFC Aligning Programs with Growth Plan for Northern Ontario Ontario is taking a coordinated, long-term approach to strengthening economic prosperity and stimulating innovation, entrepreneurship and business development in the North through a review of its Northern Ontario Heritage Fund [Read more]

FONOM to Tell Ontarians the ‘Boreal Matters’

FONOM to Tell Ontarians the ‘Boreal Matters’

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities is preparing to launch a campaign designed to bring residents from across Ontario into a conversation about the importance of Ontario’s boreal forest to northern communities, Ontario’s economy and the environment. FONOM’s efforts come on the [Read more]

Supporting Business Innovation in Northwestern Ontario

Supporting Business Innovation in Northwestern Ontario

New Ontario Government Boosting Manufacturing Capacity in Thunder Bay THUNDER BAY, ON – Ontario is helping to build a stronger, more diverse northern economy by making it easier for entrepreneurs to use technology to develop and manufacture products in Thunder Bay. With support from the [Read more]

Daryl Skworchinski appointed Chair of Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corporation

Daryl Skworchinski appointed Chair of Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corporation

Ontario has appointed Daryl Skworchinski (of Marathon) as chair of the province’s Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corporation (NFMC). In addition, Grant Goodwin (Manitouwadge), Donald Fry (Sault Ste. Marie), Raymond Boudreau (Dorion), Tina Forsyth (White River), and Gaétan Malette [Read more]

Northern Highway Project to Include Innovative Design For Nipigon River Bridge

Northern Highway Project to Include Innovative Design For Nipigon River Bridge

New Ontario Government Creating Jobs, Building a Stronger Northern Economy The construction of a new cable-stayed bridge along the Highway 11-17 expansion east of Thunder Bay will make travel easier and safer for families and businesses while strengthening tourism and the economy in the north. This [Read more]

Mantha’s News from the Park

Mantha’s News from the Park

This week at Queen’s Park rather than defeating the budget we listened to thousands of Ontarians and worked to improve the budget. Through hard work and determination we won some serious and important concessions including $20 million for northern and rural healthcare and a tax on our [Read more]

Ontario Helps Thunder Bay Clean Energy Plant Expand

Ontario Helps Thunder Bay Clean Energy Plant Expand

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]

Adding more than $1Million to Community Futures Program annual budget

Adding more than $1Million to Community Futures Program annual budget

January 19, 2011     Minister Clement Announces Support For Small Businesses in Northern Ontario The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced that small businesses across Northern Ontario will have greater access to services, support [Read more]

Ontario Economy Growing!

Ontario Economy Growing!

Ontario Economy Grows For Third Consecutive Quarter McGuinty Government Stimulus Investments Continue to Drive Economy Figures released today by the Ontario government show that the province experienced continued strong growth in the first calendar quarter of 2010, as real Gross Domestic Product [Read more]

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