Posts Tagged ‘local economy’

Ontario Supporting Critical Municipal and First Nation Infrastructure Projects

Ontario Supporting Critical Municipal and First Nation Infrastructure Projects

Ontario Supporting Critical Municipal and First Nation Infrastructure Projects Projects Will Help Grow Local Economies and Create Jobs Ontario and the federal government are investing over $88 million in 35 municipal and First Nation projects to build and repair critical infrastructure, help create [Read more]

FedNor $1.6M Regional Funding Announcement Made In Wawa

FedNor $1.6M Regional Funding Announcement Made In Wawa

Investment Supports Business Development and Growth in the Superior East Region WAWA, ON – Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor) – APRIL 28, 2016, Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of [Read more]

Strengthening Health Care Research in Thunder Bay

Strengthening Health Care Research in Thunder Bay

Ontario is supporting medical research that will lead to improved care for patients while creating jobs in Thunder Bay. With nearly $900,000 in support from the province’s Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation(NOHFC), two projects are enhancing health care research and boosting the [Read more]

NDP MPP Michael Mantha welcomes reopening vacant mill in Wawa

NDP MPP Michael Mantha welcomes reopening vacant mill in Wawa

WAWA, ON – Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha met with Rentech officials during his constituency week to discuss the progress of their project as well as future jobs it will bring to the community and surrounding areas. The mill, which will be converted to an industrial wood pellet [Read more]

Supporting Economic Development in Greenstone – New Manufacturing Plant Creates 50+ Jobs

Supporting Economic Development in Greenstone – New Manufacturing Plant Creates 50+ Jobs

Scroll down past article to watch announcement speeches by Minister Gravelle, James Kennedy and Mayor Renald Beaulieu. Ontario Government Boosting Local Economy, Creating Jobs Ontario is helping to build a stronger, more diverse economy while creating 52 jobs in the Greenstone area. With support [Read more]

Crossover Joins International Celebration of Independent Entertainment Retailers

Crossover Joins International Celebration of Independent Entertainment Retailers

MARATHON, ON – This Saturday, October 19th, Independent Video Stores across the world will band together to promote the message “We Are Still Here!”. Since 2010, when Movie Gallery and Blockbuster closed their stores in Canada, the popular media misconception has been that movies stores [Read more]

Town of Marathon’s Delegation Attending 2013 AMO Conference: Who They Will Meet & Why

Town of Marathon’s Delegation Attending 2013 AMO Conference: Who They Will Meet & Why

MARATHON, ON – The Town of Marathon recently shared the information below regarding attendance at the 2013 AMO Conference August 18 – 21, 2013 by a delegation committee including: Mayor Rick Dumas Councillor Kelly Tsubouchi Councillor Ray Lake Brian Tocheri, CAO/Clerk If you have [Read more]

UPDATED w/Video—MPP Mike Mantha Tells Legislature “Northerners Don’t Expect More But Certainly Won’t Settle For Any Less”

UPDATED w/Video—MPP Mike Mantha Tells Legislature “Northerners Don’t Expect More But Certainly Won’t Settle For Any Less”

Article below Originally published Feb.26, 2013 QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha made the following statement in the legislature today after the government made further cuts to ServiceOntario hours and jobs in the community and throughout the North. [Read more]

Small Business Week 2010: October 18-22

Small Business Week 2010: October 18-22

Superior North CFDC Ready to Celebrate Click to visit SNCFDC site. Entrepreneurs and their innovative businesses are key to Canada’s and our region’s economic growth.  By responding to the changing demands of the marketplace and creating jobs, entrepreneurs continue to be a primary force [Read more]

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