Minister Clement to discuss Open Data with entrepreneurs

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, ON) will meet with Sault Ste. Marie, ON, entrepreneurs and innovators to discuss the government's ambitious Open Data initiative. Clement will visit the Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre and discuss the opportunities for developing user-friendly applications based on government data. The event will be held at Sault Ste. … Read more

Canada, U.S. to Practise Emergency Response on St. Marys River

Canada and the United States are partnering to practice oil spill response preparedness during the Canadian/United States Great Lakes exercise. The full-scale exercise will involve partners from other levels of government, industry, the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians, the Bay Mills Indian Community and other local stakeholders. This year's exercise, led by the Canadian Coast … Read more

Huron Central Railway rehabilitation to begin

Conservative MP Bryan Hayes (Sault Ste. Marie, ON), MPP for Sault Ste. Marie David Orazietti and President of Huron Central Railway Mario Brault will mark the start of construction for the rehabilitation of the Huron Central Railway at Huron Central Railway Inc. Office, 30 Oakland Avenue. Call 613-991-0700.

Revenue Minister Keith Ashfield to deliver speech on the underground economy

Revenue Minister Keith Ashfield (Fredericton, NB) will deliver a speech at Sault College and participate in a roundtable discussion with local business leaders as part of a series of economic consultations with taxpayers across the country at Sault College, Engineering and Skilled Trades section, 208 St. Mary's River Drive. Call 416-952-9184.