Economic Development

Sudbury startups invited to pitch their business proposals

NORCAT’s 2021 virtual competition accepting applications until March 5

Feb 23, 2021 2:15 PM Read more >

Skilled newcomers filling the workforce ranks in Timmins

Economic development corporation marks first anniversary of immigration pilot program

Feb 22, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Here's your new and improved Heritage Fund

Province announces new funding programs geared to rural communities

Feb 11, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Invest North Bay calls it quits

Amid ongoing conflict-of-interest concerns, economic development group decides to fold

Feb 2, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Queen's Park resists 'Buy American' measures

Province urges Ottawa to advocate for 'Buy Northern American' approach

Jan 26, 2021 2:49 PM Read more >

High-speed internet to expand to rural northwestern Ontario

Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission and TbayTel have received $2.9 million for projects

Jan 26, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Applications for business COVID relief grant now being accepted

Small businesses impacted by lockdown can receive up to $20,000

Jan 15, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Sault hires new director of economic development

Rick Van Staveren brings knowledge of North, 25 years of experience to the role

Jan 12, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Ford disappointed small business owners not tapping into government relief funding

Ski hills will remain closed during province-wide lockdown to avoid winter tourism spread of the virus

Jan 8, 2021 2:12 PM Read more >

Extending Northern Ontario shutdown 'slap in the face' for many businesses: MPP

The shutdown's been extended to Jan. 23

Jan 8, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >