The 6th annual Summer Concert series gets underway on June 24th and will run until August 25th. Interest continues to be high as artists both local and regional are applying to take part in the series. This year the series is bigger and better with shows at two locations! Bannerman Park in South Porcupine will feature […]
Timmins flags and vertical banners are being ordered as part of the Timmins 2020 Branding Strategy. The flags and banners will be distributed to local arenas, the Timmins Victor M. Power Airport, the Timmins Public Library and City Hall. The flags will mirror the design and color of the wayfinding and entrance signs. They will […]
Every great City has a song or two and Timmins is no exception. Our rich culture and heritage inspires artists to write about how great we are! These songs written by local artists demonstrate community engagement and pride. The more pride that we build together the stronger we are as a City! We are proud […]
Agriculture in Timmins is Growing Local agriculture is experiencing growth and the grass-roots momentum in Timmins is exciting. The TEDC continues to apply for funding from both NOHFC and FedNor and promote opportunities for local farmers to access funding and information. Stay tuned for updates as the weather gets warmer.
Project Updates from the TEDC The TEDC has been conducting numerous studies and doing research for ways to improve Timmins and diversify our economy. Some of the suggestions that they were provided with during consultations was the construction of a Casino and a tire recycling facility. Both of these projects were deemed not feasible in […]
Timmins Looks to Expand the Mining Sector Mining in Timmins is a vital part of our economy and diversifying the mining sector lessens our reliance on one particular product or mine. We rely on Gold or base metals for the sustainability of our mines and these metals are subject to cycles of boom and bust. […]
Diversifying the Economy in Timmins Diversifying our economy is an important part of the Timmins 2020 Strategic Plan. The more that we diversify the less we are dependent on mining for our economic well being. One of the projects that could help Timmins diversify is the attraction of green data centers. Green data centers support […]
Cold Weather Testing in Timmins Diversifying the economy in Timmins is an important project that has been on-going for the past few years. The Timmins Economic Development Corporation is always investigating new business ideas and opportunities for Timmins. One of those projects is expanding cold weather testing in Timmins. Timmins has the attributes and conditions […]
Post Secondary Education Options Continue to Grow in Timmins The Timmins Economic Development Corporation is actively trying to recruit University programs to Timmins. Members of the TEDC met with the University of Sudbury to discuss creating a partnership with Northern College to offer mutually beneficial courses in programs like social work and police foundations. Northern […]
