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Timmins Heart News
Mining activity has helped to spark the local economy alongside Timmins' prospects at becoming a stronger regional centre, according to mayor Tom Laughren. Strong economy driving Timmins success

With strong mineral prices spurring all manner of economic activity throughout the area, Timmins is rapidly coming into its own as a growing regional centre for the northeast, according to mayor Tom Laughren.

 
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Training, an opportunity and an obstacle for First Nations
While the growing Aboriginal population stands to help with the anticipated labour shortage in industries throughout Northern Ontario, the true problem lies in ensuring they have the proper training, according to Stan Beardy, Grand Chief of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN).
Attracting foreign professionals to Timmins
Construction boom continues to echo in Timmins
The construction boom experienced by all sectors in the city of Timmins continued to resonate throughout 2007, with 555 permits worth $46.5 million having been issued last year.
Branding spaces for small business
Like many would-be small business owners, the cost of setting up and maintaining a store long forced Timmins resident Jackie MacNeil to shelve her dream of owning an antique and collectible shop.
Homecoming for drilling supplier
Fourteen years after leaving Timmins to pursue a sales career in Quebec, J.P. Fortier is looking to return home, and this time, he’s bringing his new mining exploration supply business with him.
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Golf instructor scores national successes
A national treasure in golf instruction lies at the heart of North Bay’s golfing community, though one of the great teaching secrets of the North is a secret no more.
Parry Sound golf course coming under new ownership
A celebrated Parry Sound golf course will open this summer for its fifth season under new ownership.
Gaming guru on campus
The creative spark behind a next generation video game just might be among the fresh faces in Jay Rajnovich’s first-year computer science class.
The do's and don'ts of golfing and etiquette
With April comes thoughts of spring and with spring, for many, comes thoughts of golf. Golf can be a frustrating game and that frustration can be traced back to a handful of common errors, many amateurs make.
Sage words for like minds
What makes an effective leader is a question that constantly swirls inside Bryan Poulin's head.
Training, an opportunity and an obstacle for First Nations
While the growing Aboriginal population stands to help with the anticipated labour shortage in industries throughout Northern Ontario, the true problem lies in ensuring they have the proper training, according to Stan Beardy, Grand Chief of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN).

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