News Releases 2008

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December 2008

December 23	Ontario Helps Algoma Farms Go Green
December 22	Key Sudbury Intersection Improved
December 22	Finlandia Club Renovates Historic Building
December 22	First Nation Plans For Economic Growth
December 19	Atikokan Explores New Firewood Dispenser Business
December 18	New Business Offers Islanders A New Look
December 17	Bruce Mines Planning For New Growth Opportunities
December 16	Long-Term Health Care Project Gets A Boost
December 12	Province Helps Sudbury Businesses Grow
December 08	Neighbouring Communities Investigate Water System Extension
December 05	Algoma University Explores Health Innovations
December 05	Ontario Helps North Bay Airport Commercial Potential Take Off
December 04	Northern Bioeconomy Receives Boost
December 04	North Bay Industrial Site Expands
December 01	Strengthening Moose Cree First Nation

November 2008

November 27	Key section of Trans-Canada highway to be improved
November 26	Communities working together to attract growth
November 25	Nipigon and Red Rock band partners in development
November 24	Young Entrepreneur opens cottage business
November 24	Highway 584 to be upgraded
November 20	Communities Take “natural Step” Toward Sustainability
November 20	Lakehead banking on data storage
November 19	Surplus Real Estate To Promote Development
November 19	Chapleau Showcases Proposed Bio-energy Facility
November 19	Lodge Taps Into Sun And Wind
November 17	New Hawk Lake Bridge Opens
November 14	Ontario Extends Dialogue On Changes To Mining Act
November 14	Youth Find Opportunities In The North
November 13	Local Business Targets New Forestry Opportunities
November 13	Dryden Fires Up For Economic Development
November 12	Northeast Seniors To Receive Specialized Health Services
November 12	Ontario Helps Young Entrepreneurs Start New Ventures
November 07	Experts Share Ideas To Boost Northern Growth Plan

October 2008

October 31	Science North Imax Theatre Enters New Dimension
October 29	Northern Ontario Getting Ready To Attract Investment
October 27	Blue Sky Region Brings Valuable Information To Light
October 27	West Nipissing Advances Industrial Park Project
October 24	Thunder Bay Area Farmers To Grind Grain Locally
October 24	Matawa First Nations And Ontario Work Toward Consultation Process For Mineral Development
October 23	Northern Ontario Maps Out Its Resources
October 23	Kirkland Lake “logs” Its Natural Resources
October 23	Latchford Improves Drinking Water
October 21	New Dance Studio Waltzes Into North Bay
October 21	Sioux Lookout Improves Drinking Water
October 21	Funding Helps Northwestern Ontario Attract Investment
October 20	Investors To Get Heavenly View Of Terrace Bay
October 17	Thunder Bay Tapped For Northwest Consumer Market Research
October 16	Ontario Supporting Ecotourism In Mattawa
October 16	Nipigon Targets Marina Development Opportunity
October 16	Looking Ahead To Bioenergy Industries
October 16	Ontario Mining Companies On Mission To Mexico
October 15	Funding Boost For Emo Water Plant
October 14	Greenhouse Goes Greener
October 09	Green Power Re-Energizes Northwestern Resort
October 08	Ontario Boosts Parry Sound Area Economy
October 08	Ontario Helps Power South River Hydroelectric Project
October 07	Expanded Preschool Program Will Promote Ojibway Culture
October 06	Young Entrepreneur Is The Image Of Success
October 06	Fur Harvester Traps Solar Power
October 03	Investing In 3-D Health Management Technologies

September 2008

September 30	New Clothing Outlet Targets Youth Market
September 30	Bartlett Lodge Expands Solar Power System
September 26	Ontario Supports New Trades Training Facility
September 26	Englehart Prepares For New Economic Development
September 25	Young Entrepreneur Starts Software Development Firm
September 25	Neskantaga First Nation Rebuilds Recreation Centre
September 22	Business Helps Timmins Residents ‘Find Their Voice’
September 18	Economic Development Supported In Dryden
September 17	New Preschool For Timmins Tots
September 17	Ontario Mining Takes To World Stage
September 15	Young Timmins Builder Bucks Workforce Trend
September 15	Parry Sound Expands Airport Industrial Park
September 11	Young Entrepreneur Boots Up In Timmins
September 11	Kirkland Lake Chiropractor Sets Up Shop
September 10	Ontario Supports Northerner’s Sound Business Plan
September 09	Timmins Launches Confederation Multi-Sports Facility
September 09	Timmins Bait Harvester Hooks Into Solar Power
September 06	Ontario Geologist Wins Prestigious Award
September 05	Iroquois Falls Services Commercial Property
September 05	Atikokan Enhances Tourism Opportunities
September 04	Temiskaming Shores Improves Industrial Park
September 02	Timmins Improves Drinking Water

August 2008

August 27	Investment Attraction Activities Underway In Nipissing
August 22	Improving Access To Care In The North
August 21	Armstrong Area Tourist Camp Goes Solar
August 20	Atikokan Bass Classic Lands Funding From Ontario
August 20	Ontario Helps Candlemaker Go From Flicker To Flame
August 19	Province Lights The Way For Solar Energy Project
August 18	Cambrian College Establishes Animation Program
August 18	New Marketing Business Opens In Thunder Bay
August 13	Enjoying And Preserving Northern Ontario’s Natural Wonders
August 11	Ontario Opens Dialogue On Changes To Mining Act
August 08	Province Strengthens Rainy River Agri-Food Industry
August 07	New All-Season Road For Lac Seul First Nation
August 06	Environmental Success Story To Be Sealed In Celluloid
August 06	Industrial Park Development Underway In Harley
August 05	Ontario Launches Mining Act Consultations

July 2008

July 29	First Nation Empowered In Mineral Resource Planning
July 29	The Show Will Go On In West Nipissing
July 28	First Nation Community Enjoys New Cultural And Recreational Facility
July 24	Governments of Canada and Ontario to Improve Highway 11/17 as Priority Under Building Canada Plan
July 24	Paving The Road To Success
July 15	Ontario Helps Hearst Go Green
July 15	Opasatika Outfitter Takes A Shine To Solar Power
July 15	Hearst Plans Downtown Revitalization
July 15	Ontario Invests In Key Social Infrastructure In Kapuskasing
July 15	New Wedding Service Opens In Kapuskasing
July 15	Call Centre Would Bring New Jobs To Kapuskasing
July 15	Fauquier-strickland Develops Multi-use Community Centre
July 10	Timiskaming-Cochrane Focuses On Attracting Investment
July 04	Ontario Cuts A Deal For New Diamond Industry

June 2008

June 27	Latchford Undertakes Waterfront Improvements
June 26	Ontario Funds Mattawa Well Upgrade
June 25	Going Green With Ontario’s Help
June 25	Heating Solution From Sawdust Goes Against The Grain
June 25	Northeastern Manitoulin Improves Drinking Water
June 25	Central Manitoulin Welcomes Visitors
June 25	Young Island Entrepreneur Solders On
June 25	Car Wash Opens In Little Current
June 25	LaCloche Region Eyes Value-Added Wood Production
June 25	Province Funds Aquaculture Research And Development
June 25	Northeastern Manitoulin Expands Boating Amenities
June 25	Ontario Helps Islanders Log On To New Opportunities
June 24	Northern College To Expand Haileybury Campus
June 17	Community Waterfront Gets A Facelift
June 17	Haileybury Water Plant Upgrade Gets Extra Funding
June 13	Haileybury Photo Studio Comes Into Focus
June 13	Young Entrepreneur’s New Business Gets Funding Boost
June 13	Sturgeon Falls Gets New Sign Business
June 11	Waste-To-Energy Technology Being Developed In Sault Ste. Marie
June 10	Ontario Backs Young Chiropractor In Thunder Bay
June 06	Business Uses Wood Waste To Cut Costs
June 06	Aboriginal Business Seeks New Revenues
June 05	Dock Upgrade Study Funded In Attawapiskat
June 03	Ontario Supports Investment Readiness In Kenora-Rainy River

May 2008

May 30	Thunder Bay Targets Manufacturing Jobs
May 29	Timmins Entrepreneur Has Right Tools For The Job
May 28	Young Entrepreneur Opens Spa In Sioux Lookout
May 28	Kapuskasing To Get First Retirement Facility
May 27	Red Lake Eyes Commercial Opportunities Along Hwy. 105
May 27	Kashechewan Considers Benefits Of Diamond Mine
May 27	Increased Provincial Funding For Winter Roads
May 26	Ontario Values Its Diamonds
May 26	Fort Albany Considers Benefits Of Diamond Mine
May 23	Aboriginal Community Expands Gathering Place
May 22	Algoma-manitoulin Shapes Its Economic Future
May 22	Marathon Targets New Business Investments
May 21	Young Entrepreneurship Shines In Kapuskasing
May 21	Sudbury Races To Rebuild Track
May 21	Highway 11-17 Improvements East Of Thunder Bay
May 20	New In-Home Dental Care Service In Timmins
May 20	First Nation Explores Wind Generation
May 16	Action Begins On Development Of Northern Growth Plan
May 16	Sudbury Drawing Plans For New School Of Architecture
May 16	Sault Emergency Response Centre Inaugurated
May 15	Mining Contractor Expands Operations In North Bay
May 15	Ontario Supports Greener Energy In Magnetawan
May 13	Nipigon Takes Steps To Diversify Economy
May 12	Young Entrepreneur Adding Glamour To Timmins
May 09	Ontario Backs Young Entrepreneurs In Thunder Bay
May 09	Anishinabek Nation Sets Sights On Economic Development
May 08	Ontario Helps Build Stronger Parry Sound Economy
May 08	Province Helps Farm Go Green
May 07	Naturopathic Clinic To Open In Sault Ste. Marie
May 06	Working To Reduce Violence Against Women
May 02	Sudbury Produces New Animated Tv Series

April 2008

April 30	New Stretch Of Highway 69 Being Widened
April 25	Bringing Broadband Service To Greenstone
April 25	Northwest Communities Plan For The Future
April 24	Minister Announces Start Of Causeway Reconstruction
April 24	Improving Children’s Services In The Northwest
April 23	Province Grows North Bay's Retail Sector
April 16	New Job Placements For Northern Youth
April 14	Summer Jobs For Northern Students
April 09	Promoting The North’s Mineral Industry
April 03	Improving Cellular Service In Greenstone

March 2008

March 31	Minister Launches Satellite Office
March 20	Rosehart Report Tackles Regional Economic Challenges
March 18	Parry Sound Area Resort Diversifies
March 12	Young Entrepreneurs Supported In Parry Sound
March 12	Feasibility Of New Timmins Arts Centre Studied
March 10	Pikangikum First Nation Builds Gathering Place
March 04	Aboriginal Community Mining New Opportunities For Prosperity
March 03	Discover Abitibi Initiative Continues Search For Minerals

February 2008

February 29	New Business Provides Needed Service In Thunder Bay
February 28	Province Flows Additional Funding To Hospice Project
February 27	Ontario Hosts World Mining Forum
February 27	Province Invests In Nipissing’s Future
February 27	Two New Businesses Take Root In Nipissing
February 27	Kenora Area Lodges Adopting Green Technologies
February 26	Young Entrepreneur Builds On Success
February 26	Opasatika Eyes Biomass Energy Potential
February 22	Algonquin Boulevard Now Features High-tech Ad Space
February 21	Budding “green” Enterprise Nurtured
February 20	Manitoulin Meat Processing Plant Studied
February 20	Stratton Sales Barn Invests In New Technology
February 20	Province Funds Therapeutic Clinic In Chapleau
February 19	Northwestern Ontario Gets New Music Agency
February 19	Province Funds Young Northerner’s Sign Venture
February 15	Waterfront Development To Be Studied
February 14	Sioux Lookout To Renew Downtown Core
February 13	Young Entrepreneur Opens Video Recording Studio
February 12	Great Lakes Cruise Industry Encouraged
February 11	Province Helps Wilderness Lodge Go “green”
February 07	Investing In Children’s Treatment Centre Expansion
February 06	Improvements Will Centralize Library And Expand Arena
February 05	Investing In Abandoned Mine Reclamation

January 2008

January 29	Carpenters Union Builds Training Facility In Sudbury
January 28	Ontario Helps Earlton Prepare For 2009 International Plowing Match
January 28	Ontario Invests In Premium Golden Beef
January 28	Wawa Biotech Project To Benefit Environment
January 28	Hornepayne Mill Expansion Helps Retain And Create Jobs
January 25	Laurentian Dives Into New Technology
January 24	Young Entrepreneur Has Fresh Business Idea
January 23	Terrace Bay Ready To Grow
January 18	Promoting Georgian Bay As A World-class Tourism Destination
January 11	McGuinty Government Supports Economic Development Initiatives In Dryden
January 08	McGuinty Government Invests In Television Production In Sudbury
January 07	McGuinty Government Investing In Ontario’s Forest Industry

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