The Ontario government is ready to respond to this year’s wildland fire season, which goes from April 1 until October 31. “There is nothing more important than protecting the safety of people and communities across the province, including our staff,” said Greg Rickford, Minister of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry. “Last year’s wildland fire season was exceptionally busy, ...
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The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have released a clay facial reconstruction in the hope of identifying human remains first recovered west of Kingston in October 1989. At a virtual media conference today, the OPP, in partnership with the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service and the Office of the Chief Coroner, unveiled a three-dimensional model of what is believed to be a ...
Read More »Premier Ford Welcomes Governor General Mary Simon to Ontario
Premier Doug Ford welcomed Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada and Mr. Whit Fraser, on their first official visit to Ontario. “On behalf of the Ontario government, I am honoured to welcome Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon on her first official visit to our province,” said Premier Doug Ford. “As Canada’s first Indigenous ...
Read More »Ontario Strengthening Economic Development in Hearst
The Ontario government is providing $683,129 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to six economic development projects in Hearst. The funding will be used to establish new businesses, purchase equipment, and upgrade facilities. This investment will help build a stronger Ontario by creating good-paying jobs, expanding business operations, supporting critical infrastructure and improving quality of life in the North. ...
Read More »L’Ontario renforce le développement économique à Hearst
Le gouvernement de l’Ontario accorde par l’entremise de la Société de gestion du Fonds du patrimoine du Nord de l’Ontario (SGFPNO) 683 129 $ à l’appui de six projets de développement économique à Hearst. Le financement servira à établir de nouvelles entreprises, à acheter de l’équipement et à moderniser des installations. Cet investissement aidera à renforcer l’Ontario en créant des emplois bien rémunérés, en ...
Read More »L’Ontario investit dans des expériences mettant en vedette l’exploitation minière moderne et les minéraux critiques à l’échelle du Nord de l’Ontario
Le gouvernement de l’Ontario accorde 1,5 million de dollars par l’entremise de la Société de gestion du Fonds du patrimoine du Nord de l’Ontario (SGFPNO) pour aider Science Nord à faire participer le public à de nouvelles expériences qui mettent en vedette le secteur minier moderne novateur de l’Ontario. Cet investissement permettra de bâtir un Ontario plus fort en aidant ...
Read More »Ontario Investing in Modern Mining and Critical Mineral Experiences Across Northern Ontario
The Ontario government is providing $1.5 million through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to support Science North in engaging audiences in new and memorable experiences highlighting Ontario’s innovative and modern mining sector. This investment will build a stronger Ontario by helping to create jobs, expand business operations, improve quality of life and grow the tourism industry in the region. ...
Read More »Thunder Bay OPP – 49 charges laid in 3 days at Sistonen’s Corner
Between March 25th and March 27th, 2022, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Traffic Incident Management Enforcement Unit (TIME) and the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) conducted a traffic Initiative in and around the junction of Hwy. 102 and Hwy. 11/17 commonly known as Sistonen’s Corner. This initiative was brought as part of an ...
Read More »G7 Leaders’ Statement
March 24, 2022 Brussels, Belgium We, the Leaders of the G7, met today in Brussels at the invitation of the German G7 Presidency, to further strengthen our cooperation in light of Russia’s unjustifiable, unprovoked and illegal aggression and President Putin’s war of choice against independent and sovereign Ukraine. We will stand with the government and people of Ukraine. We are ...
Read More »Déclaration des dirigeants du G7
Le 24 mars 2022 Bruxelles (Belgique) Nous, dirigeants du G7, nous sommes réunis aujourd’hui à Bruxelles à l’invitation de l’Allemagne, présidente du G7, pour renforcer davantage notre coopération face à l’agression injustifiable, non provoquée et illégale de la Russie et à la guerre que le président Poutine a choisi de mener contre l’Ukraine, une nation indépendante et souveraine. Nous resterons ...
Read More »Prime Minister concludes successful visit to Belgium and announces additional support for Ukraine
March 24, 2022 Brussels, Belgium The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today successfully concluded his trip to Brussels, Belgium. The Prime Minister addressed the European Parliament, and participated in an extraordinary North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit and a G7 Heads of State and Government Meeting. To further build on Canada‘s coordinated response to Russia’s illegal, unprovoked, and unjustifiable aggression against ...
Read More »Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy
March 22, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The call took place in advance of several high-level meetings in Europe later this week, including with the European Union, NATO and G7 leaders, which are set to build on Canada’s coordinated response to Russia’s illegal and unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine. The ...
Read More »Obtenir des résultats dès maintenant pour les Canadiens
Le 22 mars 2022 Ottawa (Ontario) Aujourd’hui, le premier ministre Justin Trudeau a annoncé la conclusion d’une entente entre le Parti libéral du Canada et le Nouveau Parti démocratique au Parlement, intitulée Obtenir des résultats dès maintenant pour les Canadiens : une entente de soutien et de confiance. Les Canadiens travaillent fort pour surmonter les défis de la pandémie mondiale et ...
Read More »Delivering for Canadians Now
March 22, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario Today, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced an agreement reached by the Liberal Party of Canada and the New Democratic Party in Parliament, Delivering for Canadians Now, A Supply and Confidence Agreement. Canadians are working hard to overcome the challenges of the global pandemic and now face a world made less secure because of Russia’s criminal ...
Read More »Nipigon OPP – House fire being investigated
On March 18, 2022 at approximately 11:00 am officers from the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Red Rock Fire Department responded to a structural house fire, on Red Rock Road #4, in the Township of Red Rock. The Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office is assisting and the scene is being held pending investigation. No injuries were ...
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