CALABRIAN SO2CLEANTM PRODUCTION FACILITY TO BE BUILT IN TIMMINS Timmins, ON – A new industry will soon be joining the community – enhancing economic stability and diversification. Following months of working with the Timmins Economic Development Corporation (TEDC) and city staff, Calabrian Corporation announced that it is building a new liquid Sulfur Dioxide (SO2CLEANTM) production […]
The Conference Board of Canada, an independent research firm, is predicting that the Timmins economy will remain relatively stable over the next two years.
The 29th annual Northern Ontario Business Awards (NOBA) are now accepting nominations. Throughout the years over 250 Northern Ontario companies have received some of these prestigious awards. Entrepreneurs are the backbone of our economy and it is important to recognize the myriad ways in which they contribute to our communities from hiring and training local […]
Two Lovers and a Bear will be shooting some of its winter scenes in Timmins. The movie will feature Canadian actress Tatiyana Maslany and American actor Dean Deaan as well as Agee, a 20 year old Polar Bear. The storyline sees the pair fall in love and take a leap of faith when faced with […]
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 […]
The Productivity and Innovation Centre (PIC) is now open. The centre is managed by NEOnet and is supported by grants from FedNor and NOHFC. The facility is located in newly renovated office space in B wing of Northern College. The centre fosters a culture of productivity and innovation, which are two key components of economic […]
The Timmins Economic Development Corporation will be presenting a fresh on-line face to the world by the end of the year. The website is a critical part of the TEDC’s promotional efforts. Potential investors can use it to scope out information on Timmins no matter where they are, or what time zone they’re in. It’s […]
When it comes to entrepreneurship, Timmins ranks #12 out of 107 Canadian cities studied by the Canadian Federation of Independednt Business. Among Northern Ontario’s five largest communities: Timmins Rank: 12 Thunder Bay Rank: 22 Sudbury Rank: 58 Sault Ste. Marie Rank: 63 North Bay Rank: 94 The CFIB used 14 indicators to arrive at the […]
A conference is being held to support non-profit organizations that strive to achieve sustainability. The conference answers such question as: What does “sustainability” mean? How can you achieve it? The conference, the result of a Kidd Operations and Cochrane District Social Planning Council partnership, will be held November 14 and 15 at the Timmins Native Friendship Centre. Click here for the brochure […]
The Productivity & Innovation Committee welcomes Adriana Girdler of CornerStone Dynamics to discuss how corporate and individual productivity and efficiency can make or break any company. Adriana will talk about why making improvements even during the strong economic times and business profitability we’ve seen in Timmins for several years now is key to your business […]