VICTORIA AVENUE, THUNDERBAY BECOMES MOVIE SET THIS WEEKEND Feature Film 10-57 Started Filming in Thunder Bay; Victoria Ave East was closed on Sunday 27th June for Major Film Scene Filmmakers and industry professionals have descended on Thunder Bay this summer for the shooting of feature film [Read more]
McGuinty Government’s Tax Plan Will Strengthen Economy And Create Jobs There will be no change in tax for 83 per cent of purchases when the Harmonized Sales Tax comes into effect on July 1st. From a morning coffee and newspaper, to municipal transit passes, cable, clothing and basic [Read more]
par Karina Hunter <Lire ce document en anglais (l’Original)> Terrace Bay Pulp (TBP) reçeva de bonnes nouvelles cette semaine en ce qui concerne la poursuite des efforts pour rouvrir le moulin. Lors d’une réunion à l’hôtel Valhalla Inn, à Thunder Bay, 168 [Read more]
by Karina Hunter Terrace Bay Pulp received good news this week in regards to continued efforts to get the mill out of bankruptcy protection and re-open. At a closed door meeting held at the Valhalla Inn in Thunder Bay , 168 creditors cast ballots during an important vote on the company’s [Read more]
The Business Beat is now an OntarioNewsNorth.com EXCLUSIVE!!! Having recently been declined from the 2nd paper in which the Business Beat originally began appearing, it is now EXCLUSIVELY available in OntarioNewsNorth.com (though Maggie would be happy to share it with others, see her contact info [Read more]
McGuinty Government Creating Opportunities For Disadvantaged Youth NEWS June 28, 2010 More than 250 local area young people will get a summer job through the return of the Youth Opportunities summer employment programs in Thunder Bay. The Summer Jobs for Youth and Youth in Policing programs are [Read more]
The Terrace Bay Downtown Revitalization Project, 3 years in the making, is about to begin construction today on Monday June 28, 2010. The first part of the project to begin includes the construction of a 50 foot lighthouse attraction and marketing signage will be built shortly thereafter. [Read more]
MBA LOOKS TOWARDS OPEN AIR MARKETS AND EXECUTIVE ELECTIONS MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 15th, 2010 members of the Manitouwadge Business Association met at the Township Council Chambers for their regular bi-weekly meeting. Member business Wok ‘n Rolls treated the group to a variety of their [Read more]
Downtown Manitouwadge Gets Boost From Area Hydro Project by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge residents may have noticed that, in the past couple weeks, their downtown core and airport have been busier that usual. Everyday a number of Hydro One vehicles can be seen parked downtown [Read more]
Marathon Pizza Hut gives back helping the Humane Society by Karina Hunter Many businesses in Northwestern Ontario are well known for their support of local non-profit organizations, from donations for prizes at fundraising events, to sales donations to volunteer hours put in by busy business owners [Read more]
Ontario’s Tax Plan A Big Boost for Small Business The Harmonized Sales Tax will return approximately 5 billion dollars to Ontario businesses and will create hundreds of thousands of new jobs. On July 1st, the province of Ontario’s 50 year old tax system will get a major overhaul. Ontario is [Read more]
Community Comes Together In the fall a proposal was submitted to the Aviva Community Fund “ proposing the opportunity to provide free, hot, nutritious lunches 2-3 times a week to the students who attend St. Martin School and École Franco Terrace”. A large portion of our population [Read more]
June 23, 2010 10:30 AM McGuinty Government To Provide Tax Incentives to Increase Productivity Ontario’s small businesses will benefit from the Tax Plan for Jobs and Growth with more than $1 billion of tax relief over the next three years. Small businesses will see their Corporate Income Tax [Read more]
NFSC – Newsletters on OntarioNewsNorth.com Spring has sprung in the Northeastern Forest Community and, in celebration of the new season, the Northeast Superior Forest Community (NSFC) has released their Spring 2010 edition of The Forest News. The Forest News is a great way to stay informed [Read more]
June 22, 2010 9:00 AM McGuinty Government Protects Tenants From Excessive Rent Increases Ontario’s rent increase guideline for the year 2011 will be 0.7 per cent, the lowest guideline in the 35-year history of rent regulation in Ontario. The rent increase guideline is the maximum amount by [Read more]
