On Thursday, May 1, Mayor Tom Laughren thanked more than 30 organizations and businesses in Timmins who have contributed to making the Timmins 2020 Strategic Plan a reality. We are now into Year 3 of the Ten-year plan, and have completed 9 projects. Five more are ongoing, and we’re starting four new ones this year. […]
The City of Timmins and the Timmins 2020 Steering Committee will be hosting a lunch and awards ceremony for over 30 community partners on May 1, 2014. The Strategic Plan, which was developed in 2011 and will see the city through to 2020, has 30 projects. Many of the projects are long term and will […]
The four committees overseeing the development of plans for Culture, Tourism and Recreation in Timmins are meeting in early April to finalize the draft plans. The consulting team, which includes PFK and Sierra Management, have produced a plan to promote and develop Culture, another plan focusing on strategic Tourism development, and a third plan for […]
On March 15, Team 2020 issued a quarterly update to demonstrate the progress being made on our 10-year strategic plan. Many of the projects are now complete, with some of them continuing on indefinitely. One of the signs we may be on the right track is Timmins’ most recent ranking on the MoneySense Places to […]
Timmins 2020 and Tourism Timmins are looking for travelling sports and recreation teams to wear the new “I’m in” patches. Interested teams are asked to contact either Guy Lamarche or Mike Kentish to get the free 4.5 ” patches. Teams are responsible for any costs associated with applying the patches on team jackets or sweaters. […]
The City of Timmins and several private and public sector partners are offering a whole range of family-friendly activities for the March Break. Most of these activities are free or offered at reduced rates to encourage people to get out and enjoy their March break in the community. And if you ever wanted to learn […]
The Timmins 2020 team is planning to update the community on its progress to date at a public event in early spring. After a little more than 2 years, many projects outlined in the Strategic Plan have already been accomplished by the City of Timmins and its partners, such as: Engaging the public in a […]
Congratulations to Crystal Girard, the winner of our second Be IN to Win contest, sponsored by Porter Airlines! Crystal won the random draw just before Christmas, and is seen here received her award from Mike Kentish, one of the Team 2020 coordinators. To enter, you had to like our Timmins 2020 Facebook page. Entrants received […]
The Mayor’s Holiday Coffee Connection with college and university students saw over 40 students gather at City Hall on December 23rd to hear what’s been happening in Timmins and what the City has to offer them when they graduate. The gathering was organized by the Timmins Economic Development Corporation, the Timmins 2020 Committee, the Timmins […]
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