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September 5, 2025

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$6.1 Million in Federal Infrastructure Funding for Nipissing-Timiskaming Communities

(NIPISSING-TIMISKAMING, ON)  Our communities can only grow to support more housing when there are investments in infrastructure projects – like public transit, water systems, and local roads and bridges.  Our government is supporting just that by granting more than $6.1 million to Nipissing-Timiskaming municipalities through the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF).  “We are helping communities strengthen local […]

July 17, 2025

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Canadian Veterans of Afghanistan Deserve Consideration for Canadian Victoria Cross Medal

(OTTAWA, ON) On October 14, 2006, Private Jess Larochelle of the 1st Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group was manning an observation post when it was destroyed by an enemy rocket in Pashmul, Afghanistan. Although he was alone, severely injured, and under sustained enemy fire in his exposed position at the ruined observation post, he aggressively […]

June 18, 2025

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MP Rochefort Appointed Parliamentary Secretary (Rural Development)

(OTTAWA, ON) Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Pauline Rochefort was sworn in as Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Rural Development) and appointed to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates. “The Canadian government is working to help rural communities grow and succeed, recognizing how important they are to the country’s economy and society.   This appointment […]