Posts Tagged ‘Ontario news’
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 14 December 2010
December 13, 2010 McGuinty Government’s Bag It Back Program Reducing Waste One billion wine and spirit bottles have been returned to The Beer Store for recycling and reuse — keeping them out of landfills. Introduced in 2007, Bag It Back encourages Ontarians to do their part for the [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 12 December 2010
Statement From Minister Sandra Pupatello Congratulating Bombardier Aerospace Canada December 10, 2010 Minister Sandra Pupatello issued the following statement regarding Bombardier Aerospace’s agreement with India’s SpiceJet Airline to provide them with 15 Q400 NextGen turboprop [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 12 December 2010
Canada and Ontario Support Burgoyne Bridge Replacement Project December 10, 2010 Burgoyne Bridge, St.Catherine’s Ontario This announcement was made today by Rick Dykstra, Member of Parliament for St. Catharines, on behalf of the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 12 December 2010
December 9, 2010 Legislative Session Sees Improving Economy And Progress On Clean Energy Plan Ontario is moving towards economic recovery as tax cuts and job growth help make things a little easier for families. The Ontario Legislature today ended a fall session that saw the government take action [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 12 December 2010
The Welcome to Ontario booklet which will now have a mobile version. McGuinty Government Helps Local Economies Grow Ontario is helping communities attract investment, talent, and stimulate economic growth to create jobs for families. Fifteen communities will receive support to enhance their local [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 09 December 2010
December 9, 2010 McGuinty Government Making Legal System More Affordable And Straightforward Affordable, faster and less confrontational — that’s the new direction for family law in Ontario. By next summer, families across the province will have access to improved services through [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 09 December 2010
December 8, 2010 2010 Lincoln M. Alexander Awards Presented To Three Ontario Youth Lincoln M. Alexander (photo from Canada-Heroes.com) The recipients are: Sophia Kemeh of Turner Fenton Secondary School from Brampton Mariajosé Lopez of Central Commerce Collegiate from Toronto Antonius Jamal Clarke [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 08 December 2010
MARATHON, ON – December 8th a Public Information Session was held at the Moose Lodge in order to provide information about the environmental assessment process for the Marathon Platinum Group Metals and Copper Mine project near the Town of Marathon. In addition to representatives from [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 07 December 2010
December 7, 2010 McGuinty Government Reminds Ontarians to Drive Safely Ontario drivers can help keep the roads safer this winter by planning ahead and following some simple tips for winter driving. Plan ahead: Get a winter maintenance check-up Have your tires checked and make sure you have the [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 23 November 2010
From: Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Marathon Platinum Group Metals and Copper Mine Project Information Sessions and Participant Funding Available November 23, 2010 OTTAWA, ON– The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) announces the holding of information sessions as [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 04 November 2010
McGuinty Government Opens Nominations To Celebrate Excellence In Education Nominations are now open for this year’s Premier’s Awards for Teaching Excellence. There are six award categories that recognize individuals who make a difference in education: Teacher of the Year New Teacher [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 30 October 2010
McGuinty Government Consults On A More Secure Retirement Ontario is taking the next step to strengthen retirement income security by releasing the discussion paper “Securing our Retirement Future: Consulting with Ontarians on Canada’s Retirement Income System.” It outlines the [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 24 September 2010
**From the Editor: Though there is a ‘Mac’s Convenience Store’ in Marathon, their LCD screen is, unfortuntately, not currently functioning and when contacted, one of the owner’s commented that they were unsure of when it would be back online. If such a time comes, OntarioNewsNorth.com [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 24 September 2010
Rigo Pastora, 2nd Career Student September 23, 2010 12:15 PM McGuinty Government Building A Highly Skilled And Educated Workforce A survey of Second Career students shows that 93 per cent of students have graduated, and over 60 per cent have found jobs within an average of three months. Second [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 18 September 2010
September 16, 2010 Watch how this school turns wind into power and benefits from greener choices. [Read more]