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FONOM and Nishnawbe Aski Nation Discuss the Future of First Nation Education

FONOM and Nishnawbe Aski Nation Discuss the Future of First Nation Education

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) met with representatives of Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) on October 29, 2013 in Timmins to gain a better understanding of the position of NAN First Nations with respect to Governance and Educat
Ouellette & PC Caucus Vote Against Wasting Taxpayer Dollars on Another Committee to Study Nuisance Bears

Ouellette & PC Caucus Vote Against Wasting Taxpayer Dollars on Another Committee to Study Nuisance Bears

QUEEN’S PARK – Jerry Ouellette MPP for Oshawa and Natural Resources Critic for the Official Opposition voted against an NDP motion calling for another committee to deal with the problem of nuisance bears.
2013 Timmins Santa Claus Parade Awards

2013 Timmins Santa Claus Parade Awards

Timmins was the scene of another wonderful and successful parade. The weather cooperated, the crowds came out and the event was held without incident.
Angus Calls for National Strategy on Palliative and End of Life Care

Angus Calls for National Strategy on Palliative and End of Life Care

OTTAWA – New Democrats will introduce legislation today to improve the quality of continuing care beyond the treatment of hospitals.
Flu Season Notice: Kids Need Flu Shot

Flu Season Notice: Kids Need Flu Shot

Children Under Five at Higher Risk of Serious Illness from Influenza With the weather cooling off and a new flu season fast approaching, Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr.
Kidd Operations' 'Working Toward Sustainability' Conference and Training

Kidd Operations' 'Working Toward Sustainability' Conference and Training

Achieving Sustainability for Community-based Non-Profit Organizations (Social Enterprise focus) Presented in collaboration with Cochrane District Social Planning Council .
Northerners Need Commitment - Not More Delay Tactics - Peter Politis

Northerners Need Commitment - Not More Delay Tactics - Peter Politis

The lack of an appropriate Bear Management policy continues to escalate the frequency of dangerous encounters between Bears and Northerners.
Timmins High and Vocational School Students Constructing Sheds

Timmins High and Vocational School Students Constructing Sheds

Timmins High and Vocational School runs several construction programs that help students get involved with “real life” worksite challenges , and situations.
Early morning collision at Algonquin Blvd. E & Hwy 655

Early morning collision at Algonquin Blvd. E & Hwy 655

During the early morning hours of Friday, November 1, Timmins Police officers responded to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Algonquin Blvd . E and Highway 655 involving two pick-up trucks.
Northern Ontario #OPP Report - One Collision and OPP Auxiliary "Are up to the Challenge?"

Northern Ontario #OPP Report - One Collision and OPP Auxiliary "Are up to the Challenge?"

OPP INVESTIGATE COLLISION (IROQUOIS FALLS) – The Iroquois Falls Ontario Provincial Police is investigating a two vehicle collision which occurred on Main Street in the town of Iroquois Falls , on Thursday, October 31 st .