Yearly Archives: 2020

When it comes to Thunder Bay and Kenora jails inaction is violence

Sol Mamakwa, NDP Official Opposition Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation critic, and Thunder Bay-Atikokan MPP, Judith Monteith-Farrell, released the following statement after Ontario’s Ombudsman raised deep, disturbing concerns about conditions in the province’s correctional facilities and observed disturbing conditions at the Thunder Bay and Kenora jails:   “When it comes to the Thunder Bay District Jail and the Kenora jail, inaction ...

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Fonds d’aide et de relance régionale – 3

Nous sommes là pour aider les entreprises locales. Si votre entreprise a été touchée par la COVID-19 et que vous n’avez pas pu accéder à d’autres aides fédérales, vous pourriez être admissible au nouveau Fonds d’aide et de relance régionale. Veuillez contacter Tracy Amos de la SADC Supérieur Est au 705-852-0863 ou [email protected] pour plus d’informations sur ce nouveau programme. ...

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Fonds d’aide et de relance régionale – 2

Nous acceptons maintenant les demandes au titre du Fonds d’aide et de relance régionale pour soutenir #PME de notre collectivité touchées par #COVID19 n’ayant pu accéder à d’autres aides fédérales. Veuillez contacter Tracy Amos de la SADC Supérieur Est au 705-852-0863 ou [email protected] pour plus d’informations sur ce nouveau programme. »  

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Fonds d’aide et de relance régionale – 1

Les Sociétés d’aide au développement des collectivités du Nord de l’Ontario sont là pour aider les petites entreprises touchées par la COVID-19 qui n’ont pas pu accéder à d’autres aides fédérales. Il est désormais possible de présenter une demande au titre du nouveau Fonds d’aide et de relance régionale #FARR – pour plus de renseignement. Veuillez contacter Tracy Amos de ...

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Regional Relief and Recovery Fund – 3

We are here to help local businesses. If your business has been impacted by COVID-19 and you’ve been unable to access other federal support, you may be eligible for the new Regional Relief and Recovery Fund. Learn more: [link to CDFC page] Please contact Tracy Amos at Superior East CFDC at 705-852-0863 or [email protected] for more information on this new ...

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Regional Relief and Recovery Fund – 2

We are now accepting applications through the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (#RRRF) to support #SMEs in our community impacted by #COVID19 that have been unable to access other federal support. Please contact Tracy Amos at Superior East CFDC at 705-852-0863 or [email protected] for more information on this new program.  

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Regional Relief and Recovery Fund – 1

Community Futures Development Corporations across Northern Ontario are here to help small businesses impacted by COVID-19 that have been unable to access other federal support. Applications are now open for the new Regional Relief and Recovery Fund #RRRF. Please contact Tracy Amos at Superior East CFDC at 705-852-0863 or [email protected] for more information on this new program.

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L’Ontario encourage le soutien aux petites entreprises locales

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Le gouvernement de l’Ontario célèbre la Semaine internationale de la petite entreprise avec le lancement de la campagne « Achetez local, en sécurité et avec confiance », qui encourage les résidents de l’Ontario à soutenir les petites entreprises de leur région et par le fait même à effecteur leurs achats en toute sécurité. « Les innombrables histoires de réussite émanant de notre milieu ...

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Province Promotes Shop Local, Shop Safe and Shop with Confidence Campaign

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The Ontario Government is celebrating International Small Business Week with the launch of the “Shop Local! Shop Safe! Shop with Confidence!” campaign, encouraging Ontarians to support their local small businesses and to shop safely while doing so. “The countless stories of success from our diverse small business community is living proof that Ontario is a place to grow and achieve ...

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Thomas Mitchell of Goulais River Wills $1 Million

Thomas Mitchell of Goulais River has that “6/49 feeling” after winning the Guaranteed $1 Million Prize in the March 14, 2020 LOTTO 6/49 draw. The winning ticket was purchased at The Goulais River Country Store on Highway 17 in Goulais River.  

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Algoma District School Board Approves 2020-21 Balanced Budget

At the Board Meeting held on Monday, June 29th the Algoma District School Board (ADSB) approved a total budget for expenditures and revenue brought forward by the Operations and Budget Committee of the Board, for the 2020-21 budget year in the amount of $164,827,245. The Committee consists of Board staff and the following Trustees: Chair of the Operations and Budget ...

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MHS Graduation 2020

On Thursday, June 25th and Friday, June 26th,  Michipicoten High School graduates celebrated their accomplishments.  While the year did not end with a formal graduation ceremony, each Graduate was celebrated individually by a group of staff members. Once again, the community support for our graduates was incredible. Included in the hand-delivered grad package was a very special surprise for each graduate; a ...

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SMC Arts Website Launched

The St. Mary’s College (SMC) Arts Department has launched a website highlighting its work with students.   Due to the coronavirus pandemic the school’s annual Student Arts Festival typically held in June was cancelled.  Looking for a manner in which to showcase arts student accomplishments the department decided to create a website.   “We felt it was even more important ...

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CSC Nouvelon students honoured with Bishop Alexander Carter Foundation Scholarship

This year, 16 Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon students were awarded a Bishop Alexander Carter Foundation Scholarship. The Foundations’s Performance Excellence Scholarship, valued at $1,000, was awarded to graduates of Catholic secondary schools in the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie who distinguished themselves as: enlightened believer, effective communicator, thoughtful thinker, independent learner, collaborator, considerate person and responsible citizen. The Foundation’s Excellence ...

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