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Ontario Supporting Local Fire Services in the North

New Program Reimbursing Municipalities for Fire Services Provided on Crown Land

The Ontario government is launching a new program through the Northern Fire Protection Program to reimburse municipalities that provide protection services in parts of the province that don’t fall under any municipal boundaries, known as unincorporated areas. Through this reimbursement program, the province is allocating funds to help northern municipalities recover costs associated with responses into areas without...

Town-Talk - Canadian Red Cross Update

Community Services Coordinator Darlene Trovarello discusses upcoming changes for the organization, and volunteering.

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Small Business Tax Information Webinar

The ADAPT 2022 webinar series continues to support businesses and communities within Northern Ontario's tourism industry through COVID-19 by providing resources and connections for today and the future. 

Small Business Tax Information Webinar

March 23rd, 2022 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm EST  

Webinar Presented by:  

•  Karen Westbrook (Liason Officer, Canada Revenue Agency) 
• Shelly Pederson (Liason Officer, Canada Revenue Agency)

This information session, held by Canada Revenue Agency professionals, will cover...

Ontario Offering Free Training and Paid Apprenticeships for Electricians

Province is facing a shortage of workers in a field that can pay over $50 an hour

The Ontario government is working for workers by investing more than $13 million to provide free training and paid electricians’ apprenticeships for more than 2,500 people across the province who are unemployed or looking to earn bigger paychecks. With over $2 billion in infrastructure projects on the horizon, Ontario faces a shortage of electricians and other skilled trades workers. This investment will help the province...

Employment Opportunity - Records Management Assistant

Temporary Position (8-month contract)
Records Management Assistant
Competition No. 2022-08

The Municipality of Wawa is currently recruiting for a Records Management Assistant, for an eight-month contract position (approx. May 2 to November 18, 2022).  The Records Management Assistant will support the records management program by assisting with the planning, and implementing of the electronic records management program. Reporting to the Municipal Clerk, the Records Management Assistant will assist...