MARATHON, ON – When Marathon business ownser Andre Paris first suggested organizing a 10-day festival, many people thought that he might have been biting off more than he could chew but Marathon Summerfest 2010 was a huge success. Since February 2011, Paris has been meeting with the [Read more]
Mauro and Gravelle announce McGuinty Government Supports Local Industry While Providing Relief for Families Ontario’s recently released Energy Plan is helping Northern Ontario industries stay competitive with new programs that lower electricity costs, while providing additional relief on [Read more]
Gravelle and Mauro Announce Free Online Math Tutoring January 10, 2011 Local students in grades 7 to 10 will benefit this year from online tutoring to help them succeed in math. Almost 6,000 students in 55 Thunder Bay-area schools now have access to Ontario’s Homework Help program. [Read more]
Ontario provides funds for expansion projects, reduced wait times The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) will receive nearly $475,000 from the Ontario government as a result of expansion projects, and improvements on some specific ER wait times. The province is expanding services [Read more]
Full-Day Kindergarten Starts Next Week in the Thunder Bay District McGuinty Government Helping 449 Kids in Thunder Bay, Atikokan, and Marathon Learn Skills to Succeed In School Full-day kindergarten begins next week in 12 schools in the Thunder Bay District. It is being offered at: Thunder Bay – [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]
