Ontario Supporting Jobs and Economic Growth in Timmins
Through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), Ontario is making strategic investments to help expand economic opportunity and create or retain thousands of jobs across the North.
Through its five funding programs, the NOHFC is supporting businesses across the North in a wide array of sectors -- from mining to agriculture, tourism to film and TV production, health care to innovation.
Thirteen mining supply and services projects in Timmins are being supported, including:
Proponent Name | Project Description | Jobs Created/Retained | NOHFC investment |
INEOS Calabrian | To establish a manufacturing facility to produce (SO2Clean) sulfur dioxide principally for the mining industry. | 20 | $2,000,000 |
The Bucket Shop | To construct a new building for the manufacturing and fabrication business. | 8 | $1,000,000 |
Day Group | To construct a new shop to accommodate staff, training facilities and a heavy equipment facility to service local mines. | 6 | $600,000 |
Timmins Electric Motors | To renovate a building and purchase manufacturing equipment. | 5 | $504,600 |
OK Tire Mining Division | To purchase equipment to expand their commercial tire sales and services business. | 11 | $275,481 |
Northern Mining Analytical Laboratory | To establish a laboratory that will provide analytical services to the mining sector for mineral analysis. | 6 | $200,000 |
Precision Boring | To purchase equipment and upgrade a building to provide manufacturing, machining and welding services. | 3 | $137,650 |
NorWeld Welding & Mechanical Services | To provide welding and mechanical services to the mining and commercial sectors. | 6 | $126,222 |
Steelworks Welding & Fabrication | To acquire new pipe-cutting equipment to reduce manufacturing time and increase productivity. | 2 | $66,578 |
Conveyors Plus | To create and test a new large prototype V‑shaped conveyor system. | 1 | $42,000 |
Mine Safety Solutions | To design safety gloves that will feature three layers of safety material. | 1 | $37,365 |
Bedard Metal Fabrication & Welding | To expand and diversify their metal fabricating and welding business. | 1 | $31,184 |
CB Vent Repair | To establish a new business offering vent repair servicing and recycling. | 2 | $14,030 |