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Government of Canada launches call for proposals for community projects to support seniors
June 3, 2026
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Government of Canada launches call for proposals for community projects to support seniors

    (NIPISSING – TIMISKAMING)  Today, Pauline Rochefort,  Member of Parliament for Nipissing-Timiskaming,  announced the launch of the 2026–27 call for proposals for community-based projects through the New Horions for Seniors Program (NHSP) on behalf of the Honourable Stephanie McLean, Secretary of State (Seniors). “Through the New Horizons for Seniors Program, the Government of Canada is […]
$4.5 million for 60 New Affordable and Supportive Housing Units Coming to North Bay
May 15, 2026
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$4.5 million for 60 New Affordable and Supportive Housing Units Coming to North Bay

(NORTH BAY, ON) – Solving Canada’s housing crisis requires immediate action to bring down costs. To provide Canadians with increased access to affordable and sustainable housing, the Government of Canada and the Ontario government announced a combined investment of $4.5 million through the Canada-Ontario Community Housing Initiative (COCHI) to support the delivery of affordable homes in […]
Government of Canada invests over $2.2 million to strengthen North Bay’s manufacturing resilience amid shifting market conditions
May 15, 2026
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Government of Canada invests over $2.2 million to strengthen North Bay’s manufacturing resilience amid shifting market conditions

(NORTH BAY, ON) Pauline Rochefort, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Rural Development), and Member of Parliament for Nipissing-Timiskaming, announced a Government of Canada investment of $2,229,327 from the Regional Tariff Response Initiative to help five North Bay and area businesses respond to global trade pressures and build for the future. “This $2.2 million […]
Government of Canada finalizes $20 million investment with Electra Battery Materials to expand its refinery in Temiskaming Shores
May 4, 2026
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Government of Canada finalizes $20 million investment with Electra Battery Materials to expand its refinery in Temiskaming Shores

(TEMISKAMING SHORES, ON)  Today, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Pauline Rochefort, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Rural Development), announced a significant investment of $20 million in Electra Battery Materials Corporation. Through the Strategic Response Fund, this investment will support […]
Government of Canada invests $105,000 to create youth employment and accelerate economic growth in North Bay and surrounding areas
April 9, 2026
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Government of Canada invests $105,000 to create youth employment and accelerate economic growth in North Bay and surrounding areas

(NORTH BAY, ON) Pauline Rochefort, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Rural Development) and Member of Parliament for Nipissing-Timiskaming, announced a FedNor investment of $105,000 to help two local organizations create paid youth internship positions so recent graduates can pursue their career paths and gain on-the-job experience in Nipissing-Timiskaming. The announcement was made on […]
Student Loan Forgiveness expansion helps graduates, rural communities
April 4, 2026
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Student Loan Forgiveness expansion helps graduates, rural communities

(NIPISSING – TIMISKAMING, ON) Our government is expanding the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness to graduates of 10 more eligible occupations, working in eligible communities. Video Message from MP Rochefort regarding the expansion of the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program. “Helping young Canadians build their futures starts with making education more accessible. The Student Loan Forgiveness […]
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