Posts Tagged ‘Northern Ontario Economy’

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]

Harte Gold Signs US$6M Term Sheet and Milling Agreement

Harte Gold Signs US$6M Term Sheet and Milling Agreement

HARTE GOLD CORP. (“Harte Gold”) (TSX: HRT/FSE: H4O/OTC: HRTFF) is pleased to announce a number of recently completed key milestones in support of Harte Gold’s 70,000 tonne Advanced Exploration and Bulk Sampling Program (AEBSP) on the Company’s 100% owned Sugar Zone Gold Deposit located [Read more]

Protecting Northern Ontario Agriculture Sector

Protecting Northern Ontario Agriculture Sector

Will we toss aside our agricultural producers the same way we did our manufacturing sector? The push is on to finalize negotiations on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal and the implications of a rushed deal could harm the growing agricultural sector in Northern Ontario.  While we [Read more]

Letter to the Editor : Northern Ontario Passenger Rail

Letter to the Editor : Northern Ontario Passenger Rail

Trains Needed Outside of Toronto The recent launch of the UP Express to move travelers via rail from Pearson Airport to downtown Toronto is a good move to ease traffic congestion and pollution in Canada’s largest city. All levels of government in Ontario now need to demonstrate the same [Read more]

Hundreds Return To Work At Terrace Bay Pulp Mill

Hundreds Return To Work At Terrace Bay Pulp Mill

**From the Editor, sincere apologies to both Mr. Gravelle and Mayor King that the video formatting has unfortunately trimmed the top of the videos, try as I may this seems incorrigible. K.Hunter, Editor/Publisher OntarioNewsNorth.com   Photos Video courtesy OntarioNewsNorth.com; release from [Read more]

Tax Plan Creates Jobs for Newcomers

Tax Plan Creates Jobs for Newcomers

McGuinty Government’s Tax Plan Will Attract Foreign Investors And Talent Ontario’s tax plan will create more jobs for Ontario families, including newcomers, by making the province one of the most tax-competitive jurisdictions in the industrialized world. The plan includes business tax [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]

Ontario’s Tax Plan Will Help Manufacturers Build Economic Growth

Ontario’s Tax Plan Will Help Manufacturers Build Economic Growth

June 21, 2010 10:00 AM McGuinty Government Providing Tax Relief to Bolster the Manufacturing Sector Ontario’s manufacturers are expected to receive over $1 billion in tax relief annually as a result of the Tax Plan for Jobs and Growth. Beginning July 1, manufacturers will be eligible for [Read more]

MEDC Releases Economic Development Action Plan

MEDC Releases Economic Development Action Plan

Marathon Economic Development Corporation Releases New Economic Development Action Plan MARATHON – The Marathon Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) has undertaken a process to develop a new Strategic Action Plan for Marathon.  This Plan has one keystone purpose in mind – enhance the [Read more]

Another Northshore Hotel Closes Its Doors

Another Northshore Hotel Closes Its Doors

What Will Happen to Dubreuilville Without a Hotel? by Karina Hunter DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Saturday, June 5th yet another sign of northern Ontario’s struggling economy as Dubreuilville’s Heritage Inn, a 19 room and 10 apartment establishment, owned and operated by Kurshid Khan, closed it’s [Read more]

Ontario Families Begin Receiving Transition Payments

Ontario Families Begin Receiving Transition Payments

June 10, 2010 McGuinty Government’s Tax Plan Will Strengthen Economy, Create Jobs Families begin receiving Ontario Sales Tax Transition Benefit (OSTTB) payments today as part of Ontario’s tax plan. The June cheques are the first of up to three payments that will provide eligible [Read more]

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