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Ontario budget draws mixed reaction

Ontario budget draws mixed reaction

The Timmins Chamber of Commerce said there some measures in the provincial budget that may benefit local businesses, but the lack of long-term solutions for rising costs in electricity, cap-and-trade and pension reform are problematic.
Timmins ups its tourism game

Timmins ups its tourism game

Travel to Timmins today, and the accommodation landscape is vastly different from what it was just three or four years ago.
Commissioning of Matheson graphite facility underway

Commissioning of Matheson graphite facility underway

The commissioning of Great Lakes Graphite ’s micronization facility in Matheson is currently underway.
Province investing in Highway 583

Province investing in Highway 583

Sudbury firm GDB Constructeurs has won a $2.1-million contract to rehabilitate a highway river crossing south of Hearst. The province is providing the funding to rehabilitate the Obijou River crossing on Highway 583, which runs south of Hearst.
Headway in Hearst

Headway in Hearst

Community's youth attraction and retention strategy is paying dividends
Magnesium mine promising jobs, diversity in Timmins

Magnesium mine promising jobs, diversity in Timmins

A new mining project coming to Timmins has the capacity to create 1,000 local jobs and economically diversify the City With a Heart of Gold. General Magnesium Corp.
New processing operation rejuvenating stalled Matheson mill

New processing operation rejuvenating stalled Matheson mill

Within the first quarter of 2016, Great Lakes Graphite expects to have its new graphite micronization mill up and running in Matheson.

Chinese basalt company eyeballs Timmins

Timmins Mayor Steve Black returned from a provincial trade mission to China with a signed letter of intent of investment in a basalt project.
Lake Shore discovers new gold zone in Timmins

Lake Shore discovers new gold zone in Timmins

Lake Shore Gold has found new gold mineralization on the southern portion of its 144 Gap Zone at its Timmins property.
Northern College opens Haileybury residence

Northern College opens Haileybury residence

Northern College has completed construction on a new residence at its Haileybury campus. The four-storey residence features 16 apartment-style units, with a total capacity of 64 residents.