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]
Les ours sortent de leur hibernation; l’Ontario et la PPO rappellent à la population d’être prudente L’Ontario et la Police provinciale de l’Ontario rappellent à la population de prendre de simples précautions ce printemps pour éviter d’attirer les ours qui sortent de [Read more]
KAPUSKASING, ON – The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is saddened to hear of the recent announcement by Resolute Forest Products that they will permanently close the newsprint mill in Iroquois Falls on December 22, 2014. Forestry companies that operate across [Read more]
Find Ontario Christmas Tree and Greenery with the Click of a Mouse Celebrate National Christmas Tree Day on December 6th by bringing home a locally-grown Ontario Christmas tree this holiday season. “Christmas tree farms play an important role in supporting healthy ecosystems and human health. [Read more]
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is pleased to hear that the Province will operate Ivanhoe Lake, Fushimi Lake and René Brunelle for the 2015 camping season. “A great deal of hard work and dedication from community leaders and local residents were the driving forces [Read more]
Le Ministère rappelle aux chasseurs de l’Ontario que la sécurité doit être leur plus grande priorité alors qu’ils entrent dans les forêts cet automne pour chasser. Les chasseurs peuvent faire un certain nombre de choses pour se protéger et protéger les personnes qui les [Read more]
With hunting season getting underway, Ontario hunters are reminded that safety needs to be their first priority when they head into the woods this autumn. There are a number of things that hunters can to do keep themselves, and those around them safe. Some safety rules hunters are asked to keep [Read more]
L’Ontario soutient les réalisations des étudiants L’Ontario apporte son soutien à des étudiants employés d’été de Parcs Ontario dont le rendement a été excellent. Le Programme de bourses des partenaires de Parcs Ontario, qui en est maintenant à sa 15e année, rend hommage à [Read more]
Ontario is providing support to student employees for demonstrating excellent performance while working in Ontario Parks. Now in its 15th year, the Ontario Parks Partners Bursary Awards recognize summer students each year for their commitment to great work, unparalleled service, and leadership in [Read more]
Province Allowing Wood Frame Buildings up to Six Storeys Ontario is introducing safer, more flexible and affordable design options for the construction of wood frame buildings. Through changes to the Ontario Building Code, wood frame buildings can now be built up to six storeys high, raising the [Read more]
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]
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]
Mayor Linda Nowicki and CAO, Chris Wray attended the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference held August 17 – 20, 2014 in London, Ontario. While there were a number of seminars on a host of municipal subject matter, the most important events were meetings held with [Read more]
QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Residents, municipalities and groups throughout the North have been expressing growing concern about the increase in nuisance bear activity and the dangers that presents. Today, Bill Mauro, MPP Thunder Bay-Atikokan announced that he will be introducing a Private [Read more]
Le gouvernement McGuinty approuve le premier plan de protection des sources de la province L’Ontario a approuvé le plan de protection des sources de Lakehead. Ainsi, la région de Thunder Bay est la première collectivité de la province à bénéficier d’un plan complet de protection [Read more]
