Last week, a few key stakeholders participated in our first wave of consultations related to the Culture, Tourism and Recreation (CTR) Master Plan. These consultations were not open to the public. The consulting team the City has hired to develop the CTR Master Plan met with members of the culture, tourism and recreation committees for […]
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June 13- CTR Consultations Begin
On May 15, the Culture, Tourism and Recreation (CTR) Team met with the consultants who are developing the Master Plan for Timmins. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss timelines and methods for the upcoming consultations. Consultations with individual CTR stakeholders will begin on June 13 and 14, 2013. Sierra, the firm doing the research […]
Culture,Tourism,Rec Plan begins
For the past year, The City of Timmins has been leading the charge to develop an integrated Culture, Tourism and Recreation (CTR) Master Plan. Three community-based committees, one representing each sector, have been guiding the process. These committees are made up of about 30 local volunteers. In late 2012, the CTR Team released a Request […]
Culture, Tourism, Rec to make presentation to Council
The CTR Team met on April 9th to discuss several proposals submitted for the Culture, Tourism and Recreation Master Plan. In March, the Culture, Tourism and Recreation Committees each evaluated and selected their preferred vendors out of all the submissions. The CTR Team’s task was to look at those proposals recommended by its subcommittees and […]
Aboriginal issues to take centre stage
Timmins is a diverse community with a large Aboriginal population, but sometimes important issues for minority groups can fade to the background. In February 2013, Aboriginal issues are being brought to the forefront locally by the Misiway Community Health Centre. The Centre has invited Michael Bryant–former Attorney General, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Minister of […]
Dates set to discuss culture, tourism and recreation proposals
Four committees are getting ready to sit down and discuss their evaluations of several proposals submitted in January 2013. The proposals outline how the submitting consulting firm plans, if successful, to develop Timmins’ Culture, Tourism and Recreation Master Plan (CTRMP). The proposals, which were submitted in response a Request for Proposals (RFP) posted by the City […]
Branding RFP released; other RFP’s being evaluated
Now that the community branding concept has been developed, the Branding project is entering its second phase. The Branding Committee has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to hire a consulting firm to execute the community brand. This phase will include producing marketing materials, launching the brand in major online community portals and erecting new […]
Submission deadline of RFP extended
In late November 2012, the City of Timmins released a Request for Proposal (RFP) to hire a consulting firm to develop the Culture, Tourism and Recreation Master Plan. The Master Plan is an unprecedented project that will combine a Municipal Cultural Plan, Tourism Strategy and Recreation Master Plan into one report. The consultants will be […]
Culture, Tourism and Rec RFP released; housing RFP to follow
The City of Timmins has released a Request for Proposal (RFP) to hire consultants to develop the Culture, Tourism and Recreation Master Plan (CTRMP). The RFP was approved by Council on Monday after a presentation by members of Team 2020. The RFP, which is now available on the City of Timmins website, states that “the […]
Master Plan RFP going to council
The Culture, Tourism and Recreation Master Plan (CTRMP) is making significant headway this month. The CTR Team met on November 20 to finalize the Request for Proposal (RFP) document. The three subcommittees for Culture, Tourism and Recreation completed their input to the document in late October and the CTR Team worked to meld the input […]