Economic Development

New program aims to attract foreign-trained doctors to the North

Program will remove re-education requirement to speed up approval process

Dec 9, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Ontario missing strategy to match immigration to labour market needs: auditor

Only about three per cent of immigrants nominated under Ontario’s program landed in Northern Ontario over a five-year period

Dec 6, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Northeastern Ontario passenger rail advocates pitching new plan to restore service

Groups propose weekend service between Sault Ste. Marie and Oba

Dec 3, 2024 11:16 AM Read more >

North Bay film projects net $2.5M in provincial funds

Province has provided Nipissing area with $147 million since 2018

Dec 2, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Symposium offering immigrants guidance on building a business

Online event hosted by Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program

Nov 22, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Communities on the Move: Northern Ontario Heritage Fund rains $16.8 million across the region

Highway 11 communities, Timmins, Iroquois Falls, Manitoulin and North Bay all recipients of the province's largesse

Nov 22, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Indigenous Leaders: Community builder Jennifer Constant makes the message clear to miners

Sustainability, participation, equality earns Mattagami First Nation chief accolades as an Indigenous trailblazer

Nov 20, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Ontario launches $100M partnership with Elon Musk’s Starlink

ONSAT program to bring broadband to 15,000 eligible underserved homes and businesses in rural, remote, northern parts of Ontario

Nov 15, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Sault Ste. Marie moves to sell old General Hospital to Green Infrastructure Partners for $1.

Ruscio Construction is to buy the former renal building for $2 million

Nov 15, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

This road to the Ring of Fire will have new culverts

No major announcement emanating from Premier Ford on funding plans for roads into the Far North

Nov 13, 2024 4:37 PM Read more >