Posts Tagged ‘David Zimmer’

Ontario Expanding Early Years Programming in First Nation Communities

Ontario Expanding Early Years Programming in First Nation Communities

Province Supporting More Children and Families in over 40 First Nations Ontario is expanding culturally relevant child and family programs for more than 1800 children and their families in over 40 First Nation communities across the province. As part of The Journey Together: Ontario’s [Read more]

Ontario Launches $222 Million First Nations Health Action Plan

Ontario Launches $222 Million First Nations Health Action Plan

Province Supporting Indigenous Health Care Ontario is investing nearly $222 million over the next three years to ensure Indigenous people have access to more culturally appropriate care and improved outcomes, focusing on the North where there are significant gaps in health services. This investment [Read more]

FONOM/MMAH Northeastern Municipal Conference in Timmins

FONOM/MMAH Northeastern Municipal Conference in Timmins

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) / Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) 56th Northeastern Municipal Conference starts Wednesday, May 11 and runs through to Friday, May 13 in Timmins, Ontario. The conference venue is the McIntyre Community Centre, 85 McIntyre [Read more]

Minister of Transportation Visits to Gogama Derailment Site

Minister of Transportation Visits to Gogama Derailment Site

  “The safety of our communities is our top priority. Improved rail safety will not only benefit Ontario but also the safety, environmental and economic well-being of communities across Ontario and Canada. There have been a number of very serious and unacceptable train derailments across the [Read more]

Preparing Remote First Nation Communities for Grid Connection

Ontario Launches Remote Electrification Readiness Program Ontario is helping to prepare remote First Nation communities in northwestern Ontario for future connection to the province’s electricity grid. The Remote Electrification Readiness Program will support the development of community [Read more]

Lancement du processus d’aménagement du territoire par une Première Nation

Lancement du processus d’aménagement du territoire par une Première Nation

Lancement du processus d’aménagement du territoire par une Première Nation La Première Nation de Webequie et l’Ontario collaborent à un plan communautaire d’aménagement du territoire La Première Nation de Webequie est la quatrième collectivité de la région du Cercle de feu à [Read more]

First Nation Begins Land Use Planning Process

First Nation Begins Land Use Planning Process

Webequie and Ontario Working Together on a Community-Based Land Use Plan Webequie First Nation has become the fourth community in the Ring of Fire area to reach an agreement with Ontario to work together on a community-based land use plan. “We’re looking forward to working in partnership with [Read more]

Commemorating the Treaty of Fort Niagara: 250 Years of Shared History

Commemorating the Treaty of Fort Niagara: 250 Years of Shared History

Ontario, First Nations Partners Mark Significant Anniversary The province, the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians, the Anishinabek Nation, the Chiefs of Ontario and the Six Nations Legacy Consortium are commemorating the 250th anniversary of the 1764 Treaty of Fort Niagara last weekend. [Read more]

Ontario and Matawa Member First Nations Celebrate Historic Framework for Negotiations on the Ring of Fire

Ontario and Matawa Member First Nations Celebrate Historic Framework for Negotiations on the Ring of Fire

Premier Joins First Nations Chiefs to Formalize Regional Framework Premier Kathleen Wynne and the Matawa member First Nations Chiefs were in Thunder Bay yesterday, where they joined Matawa community members, to officially celebrate the recent signing of a landmark regional framework agreement to [Read more]

Ontario Enhancing Job-Skills Programs for First Nations Communities

Ontario Enhancing Job-Skills Programs for First Nations Communities

Ontario Supporting Careers in Ring of Fire, Other Mining Developments Ontario is investing in training programs that will support jobs and improve the quality of life for First Nations communities near the Ring of Fire.   “I’m extremely proud of the support our government continues to show for [Read more]

Ontario, First Nations to Work Together on Ring of Fire

Ontario, First Nations to Work Together on Ring of Fire

Historic Agreement to Move Ring of Fire Development Forward The Province of Ontario and Matawa-member First Nations are taking another step forward by reaching a landmark agreement that will ensure First Nation communities benefit from the proposed Ring of Fire development. The regional framework [Read more]

Milestone Reached on Land Base Expansion for Pic Mobert First Nation

Milestone Reached on Land Base Expansion for Pic Mobert First Nation

Final Agreement Would Support New Economic Development Opportunities Ontario, Canada and Pic Mobert First Nation have signed an agreement that will enhance social supports while strengthening the local economy and creating jobs. The agreement would add about 16 square kilometres of provincial Crown [Read more]

Ouverture du réseau de routes d’hiver dans le Nord de l’Ontario

Ouverture du réseau de routes d’hiver dans le Nord de l’Ontario

L’Ontario améliore l’accès aux collectivités éloignées Un réseau de routes d’hiver aménagé à l’échelle du Nord de l’Ontario facilite le transport de marchandises et de services de soins de santé essentiels aux collectivités de Premières Nations éloignées. Grâce [Read more]

Winter Road Network Opens in Northern Ontario

Winter Road Network Opens in Northern Ontario

Ontario Improving Access to Remote Communities A winter roads network throughout northern Ontario is making it easier to get vital goods and health care services to remote First Nations communities.   With support from the provincial and federal governments, 28 First Nations organizations and the [Read more]

Improving Ontario’s Justice System

Improving Ontario’s Justice System

Members to Chart the Way Forward on Improvements to the Justice System Ontario has appointed 11 individuals to a committee that will help enhance First Nation representation on juries. Led by co-chairs Alvin Fiddler, Deputy Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation and Irwin Glasberg, Assistant Deputy [Read more]

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