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Thunder Bay strategic plan charts priorities through 2027

Thunder Bay strategic plan charts priorities through 2027

A 2023-2027 plan identifies truth and reconciliation, safety and wellbeing, prosperity and sustainability as key pillars.
Marathon converting former mill site into community centre

Marathon converting former mill site into community centre

North Shore town strategizes on upgrading community amenities with its waterfront
Cruise ship companies show more interest in Lake Superior's north shore

Cruise ship companies show more interest in Lake Superior's north shore

The Lake Superior North Shore Inside Passage is drawing increasing attention
Immigration pilot expands in Sudbury

Immigration pilot expands in Sudbury

Feds increasing newcomer allotment in last two years of project
‘All hands on deck’ required to fix housing crisis, says Ontario Chamber

‘All hands on deck’ required to fix housing crisis, says Ontario Chamber

Inflation, supply chain issues, lack of affordable housing stock exacerbate homelessness, says policy paper
Greater Sudbury adopts tax incentive program aimed at spurring development

Greater Sudbury adopts tax incentive program aimed at spurring development

Employment Land Community Improvement Plan, which offers developers tax incentives, takes applications in September
Communities on the Move: Manitoulin town cashing in on tourism upswing

Communities on the Move: Manitoulin town cashing in on tourism upswing

Influx of seasonal residents, visitors helping grow Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands
Province providing boost to Northern businesses

Province providing boost to Northern businesses

Transportation, tourism and agri-food among sectors to receive Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. money
The depths of Canada's chronic Indigenous community water problems start at the top, say experts

The depths of Canada's chronic Indigenous community water problems start at the top, say experts

Contractor calls out Indigenous Services Canada's 'broken' procurement and delivery models, advocates for First Nation-industry partnerships
Feds pledge $850K toward Northern Ontario music/film industry

Feds pledge $850K toward Northern Ontario music/film industry

Funds will support education programming to build up the local workforce