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Located near Greater Sudbury
Distance: 100km
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Ontario Employment Services - Main Services, and Canada Ontario Job Grant
Greater Sudbury
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Place Bonaventure Mall; 4764 Regional Road 15, Unit 21
Greater Sudbury, ON, P0M 1L0
Greater Sudbury, ON, P0M 1L0
Short Description
- Provides comprehensive employment and job search services
- Offers assessment of skills, interests and experience
- Provides job search strategies, including resume preparation
- Offers information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- Coordinates on-the-job training, work experience
- Offers help in maintaining employment
- Provides information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
- Provides skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
Services for employers
- Offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- Provides matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Provides support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- Provides financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- Assistance available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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Summer Company Program
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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Tom Davies Square; 200 Brady St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Short Description
- Provides students the opportunity to develop and run their own summer business
- Offers grants of up to $3000
- Connects students with a mentor who provides them with one-on-one business training, support, and advice
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Resource Centre
Sheguiandah First Nation (95km)
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142 Ogemah Miikan
Sheguiandah First Nation, ON, P0P 1W0
Sheguiandah First Nation, ON, P0P 1W0
Short Description
Provides resources to assist community members in seeking employment and educational opportunities
Services provided can include:
Services provided can include:
- Assistance in job searches and researching job ads
- Computer use and assistance to update resumés and write cover letters
- Employment counselling in various areas including preparing for interviews
- Information about other programs
- Access to Service Canada Job bank website
- Community Placement Program (for volunteer opportunities)
- Computer and Internet access
- Fax machine, phone and photocopier
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Economic Development
Sheguiandah First Nation (95km)
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142 Ogemah Miikan
Sheguiandah First Nation, ON, P0P 1W0
Sheguiandah First Nation, ON, P0P 1W0
Short Description
- Responsible for stimulating local economy and developing economic initiatives and opportunities for the community
- Provides services through guidance and partnership with Waubetek Business Development Corporation (WBDC)
- Provides information, training and educational workshops to enhance employability skills
- Posts employment opportunities in Band office
- Works to access funding for Band-owned business ventures
- Provides coaching in areas such as business plan development and assistance in obtaining financial support for people wanting to start own business
- Maintains updated statistics regarding population trends, employment, skills and the community profile
- Ongoing construction of an archaeological interpretive centre
- Wind projects (SFN is one of the partners of Northland Power's Mclean's Mountain windfarm through a company called Mnidoo Mnising Power)
- Involved with United Chiefs & Councils of Mnidoo Mnising (UCCMM) Tribal Council claim on lake beds and bottoms
- Land claim ongoing in French River area on territorial lands
- Engaged in talks with Wikwemikong FN about land title on Heywood Island
- Commercial fishing project (started in 2012)
- Purchase of a 150-acre farm property at corner of Hwy 6 and Indian Mountain Rd
- Assistance with the opening of a new Resource Centre located in former Band Council Chambers room
- Architectural drawings for an elders and youth centre; provincial funding announced Feb 2017 from the Aboriginal Community Capital Grants Program (ACCGP) and the Aboriginal Economic Development Fund(AEDF) for this project
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Ontario Employment Services - Full Suite
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands (87km)
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7 Water St E
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
- Provides comprehensive employment and job search services
- Offers assessment of skills, interests and experience
- Provides job search strategies, including resume preparation
- Offers information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- Coordinates on-the-job training, work experience
- Offers help in maintaining employment
- Provides information and referral to other employment and community services
- Provides skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
- Offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- Provides matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Provides support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- Provides financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- Assistance available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- Offers paid pre-employment services, job matching, paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- Also provides mentorship and education and work transitions supports
- Provides summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year
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Northern Ontario - Agriculture and Food, Verner
West Nipissing (83km)
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705-594-2312
Caldwell Township Bldg; 11790 Hwy 64
West Nipissing, ON, P0H 2M0
West Nipissing, ON, P0H 2M0
Short Description
- Provides information on agriculture production and agricultural economic development initiatives and resources through workshops, information sessions, one-on-one consultations, and print and web-based resources
- Coordinates and facilitates the delivery of agricultural economic development related knowledge transfer activities
- Provides general information on Ministry programs, services and resources for the agriculture and food sectors and the rural community
- Provides referrals for farmers in finanical difficulty for farm management advice, legal information, family and stress counselling, and government programs for transition off the farm
- Provides economic development information and programs to support the development and expansion of the agriculture, aquaculture and food processing sectors
- Produces monthly electronic bulletins (OMAFRA Connects / Connexion MAAARO and OMAFRA Dateline)
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Economic Development
Henvey Inlet First Nation (82km)
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Band Office, 295 Pickerel River Rd
Henvey Inlet First Nation, ON, P0G 1J0
Henvey Inlet First Nation, ON, P0G 1J0
Short Description
Responsible for stimulating local economy and developing economic initiatives and opportunities for the community
- Provides services through the guidance and partnership with Waubetek Business Development Corporation
- Works to generate and maintain permanent employment for individuals through the creation and support of self-employment initiatives and economic-based community projects
- Works to access funding for band-owned business ventures
- Provides coaching in areas such as business plan development and assistance in obtaining financial support for people wanting to start own business
- Maintains local business directory
- Assists with planning annual events such as Annual Pow Wow
- Provides assistance in the development of plans for the use of traditional lands for community members
- Partnership with Bekanon Lease Management Corporation to manage the leased lands
- Ownership and management of Pickerel Contracting Ltd which works to meet the housing needs of the community
- Operation of Henvey Inlet Wind (owned by HIFN's Nigig Power Corporation) which has partnered with private company, Pattern Energy Group, to build a 300-megawatt wind farm on community land; currently working on a transmission line plan from HIFN to tap into the existing Hydro One line with projected construction to begin winter 2017; harnessed power will eventually be sold to the grid; Wind Farm operational Oct 2019
- Forest management
- Aggregate (gravel) and pit operations
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Birch Island (72km)
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6 Rainbow Valley Rd
Birch Island, ON, P0P 1A0
Birch Island, ON, P0P 1A0
Short Description
Delivers the following programs:
- Commercial Loans as a Community Futures Development Corporation and an Aboriginal Financial Institution
- Business counselling and support to individuals and communities in the areas of:
- Access to financing
- Business
- Community development
- Joint venture development
- Proposal development
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Ontario Employment Services - Full Suite
Espanola (56km)
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91 Tudhope St, Suite 101
Espanola, ON, P5E 1S6
Espanola, ON, P5E 1S6
Short Description
- Provides comprehensive employment and job search services
- Offers assessment of skills, interests and experience
- Provides job search strategies, including resume preparation
- Offers information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- Coordinates on-the-job training, work experience
- Offers help in maintaining employment
- Provides information and referral to other employment and community services
- Provides skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
- Offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- Provides matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Provides support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- Provides financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- Assistance available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- Offers paid pre-employment services, job matching, paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- Also provides mentorship and education and work transitions supports
- Provides summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year
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Ontario Employment Services - Main Services, and Canada Ontario Job Grant
Greater Sudbury (19km)
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1560 Lasalle Blvd, Unit F
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 1Z7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 1Z7
Short Description
- Provides comprehensive employment and job search services
- Offers assessment of skills, interests and experience
- Provides job search strategies, including resume preparation
- Offers information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- Coordinates on-the-job training, work experience
- Offers help in maintaining employment
- Provides information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
- Provides skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
Services for employers
- Offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- Provides matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Provides support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- Provides financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- Assistance available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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Economic Development
Atikameksheng Anishnawbek/Whitefish Lake First Nation (19km)
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Band Office, 25 Reserve Rd
Atikameksheng Anishnawbek/Whitefish Lake First Nation, ON, P0M 2M0
Atikameksheng Anishnawbek/Whitefish Lake First Nation, ON, P0M 2M0
Short Description
- Responsible for stimulating local economy and developing economic initiatives and opportunities for the community
- Provides services through guidance and partnership with Waubetek Business Development Corporation
- Works to generate and maintain permanent employment for individuals through the creation and support of self-employment initiatives and economic-based community projects
- Works to access funding for band-owned business ventures
- Provides coaching in areas such as business plan development and assistance in obtaining financial support for people wanting to start own business
- Maintains local business directory
- Assisted with completion of Comprehensive Community Plan approved in April 2014 which provides a framework for economic development
- Bingo Hall as an initiative/project
- Business Park
- Gravel Pit and Quarry
- Eco Lodge and Camps
- Outdoor amphitheatre
- Atikameksheng Anishnawbek 250 kW Solar Park Project
- Signed agreement in Sept 2014 known as Victoria Mine Advanced Exploration Agreement with KGHM Int'l Ltd/FNX which enables the mining company to carry out exploration on traditional territory
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Administration
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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Tom Davies Square; 200 Brady St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Short Description
- Provides information and guidance to individuals who are looking to start, expand and operate a business
- Offers confidential one-on-one consultations
- Helps individuals with licenses, permits and regulations
- Provides a resource library
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Young Entrepreneurs
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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Tom Davies Square; 200 Brady St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Short Description
Supports young entrepreneurs in business start-up
Provides various resources for youth interested in starting a business, including:
Provides various resources for youth interested in starting a business, including:
- Summer Company
- Futurpreneur
- Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation
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Ontario Employment Services - Main Services, and Canada Ontario Job Grant
Greater Sudbury (14km)
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3140 Hwy 69 N, Unit 14
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3N 1G4
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3N 1G4
Short Description
- Provides comprehensive employment and job search services
- Offers assessment of skills, interests and experience
- Provides job search strategies, including resume preparation
- Offers information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- Coordinates on-the-job training, work experience
- Offers help in maintaining employment
- Provides information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
- Provides skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
Services for employers
- Offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- Provides matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Provides support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- Provides financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- Assistance available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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Business Planning and Consulting
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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Tom Davies Square; 200 Brady St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Short Description
- Provides business planning and consultations to individuals who have an existing business or those interested in starting their own
- Offers access to a resource library and business directory
- Analyzing business competition
- Locating suppliers and manufacturers
- Reviewing business plans
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Starter Company Plus Program
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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Tom Davies Square; 200 Brady St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Short Description
- Provides young entrepreneurs with training, business skills development, mentoring from local business leaders and capital to start, grow, or buy a small business
- Offers workshops, one-on-one consultations, and mentorship with an expert panel
- Offers successful entrepreneurs an opportunity to apply for up to $5000 in provincial grant funding
- Offers outreach to individuals who have barriers to accessing the service or live in a high-needs community
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Financing Programs
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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Tom Davies Square; 200 Brady St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Short Description
- Assists individuals in obtaining funding to start or expand their business
- Complied a funding handbook to outline the resources that are available for small businesses
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Business Registration
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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Tom Davies Square; 200 Brady St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Short Description
- Offers assistance to business owners in registering their business name
- Assists individuals who are paying by credit card with Master Business License registrations and are using the Service Ontario online portal
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Onsite Outreach
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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Tom Davies Square; 200 Brady St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 5P3
Short Description
- Provides on-site consultations with business owners to discuss their business concerns
- Provided by a Small Business Specialist
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Ontario Employment Services
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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10 Elm St, Suite 132
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5N3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5N3
Short Description
- Provides comprehensive employment and job search services
- Offers assessment of skills, interests and experience
- Provides job search strategies, including resume preparation
- Offers information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- Coordinates on-the-job training, work experience
- Offers help in maintaining employment
- Provides information and referral to other employment and community services
- Provides skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
- Offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- Provides matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Provides support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- Provides financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- Assistance available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- Offers paid pre-employment training, job matching, paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- Also provides mentorship and education and work transitions supports
- Provides summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year
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Northern Ontario - FedNor
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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19 Lisgar St, Suite 307
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 3L4
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 3L4
Short Description
Functions as a regional development organization
Delivers three key programs in Northern Ontario:
Northern Ontario Development Program
Delivers three key programs in Northern Ontario:
Northern Ontario Development Program
- Assists with community economic development, business growth and competitiveness, and innovation activities, resulting in long-term benefits for local communities
- Provides repayable and non-repayable contributions to non profit organizations and small and medium-sized enterprises
- Priorities include:
- Community Economic Development
- Business Growth and Competitiveness
- Innovation
- Supports 24 Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs) in Northern Ontario, providing an array of business and counselling services, as well as financial assistance to not-for-profit corporations and small and medium-sized businesses in Northern Ontario
- Provides support to Francophone communities for their economic development projects
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Ontario Employment Services
Greater Sudbury (17km)
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435 Notre Dame Ave, Suite 102
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5K6
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5K6
Short Description
- Provides comprehensive employment and job search services
- Offers assessment of skills, interests and experience
- Provides job search strategies, including resume preparation
- Offers information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- Coordinates on-the-job training, work experience
- Offers help in maintaining employment
- Provides information and referral to other employment and community services
- Provides skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
- Offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- Provides matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Provides support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- Provides financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- Assistance available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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Ontario Employment Services - Main Services, and Canada Ontario Job Grant
Greater Sudbury (16km)
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117 Elm St, Unit 102
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T3
Short Description
- Provides comprehensive employment and job search services
- Offers assessment of skills, interests and experience
- Provides job search strategies, including resume preparation
- Offers information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- Coordinates on-the-job training, work experience
- Offers help in maintaining employment
- Provides information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
- Provides skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
Services for employers
- Offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- Provides matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Provides support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- Provides financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- Assistance available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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Ontario Employment Services - Main Services, and Canada Ontario Job Grant
Greater Sudbury (14km)
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3140 Highway 69 N, Unit 14
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3N 1G3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3N 1G3
Short Description
- Provides comprehensive employment and job search services
- Offers assessment of skills, interests and experience
- Provides job search strategies, including resume preparation
- Offers information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- Coordinates on-the-job training, work experience
- Offers help in maintaining employment
- Provides information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
- Provides skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
Services for employers
- Offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- Provides matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Provides support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- Provides financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- Assistance available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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Public Works Department
Wiikwemkoong First Nation (96km)
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Administration Office, 19A Complex Dr
Wiikwemkoong First Nation, ON, P0P 2J0
Wiikwemkoong First Nation, ON, P0P 2J0
Short Description
- Oversees the operations and maintenance of community infrastructure and related services
- Maintains a public works garage
- Road maintenance including culverts
- Brushing of road sides
- Landscaping and community beautification
- Street lighting
- Maintenance of equipment and operation of the water treatment plant and sewage treatment plant
- Distribution of water to rural areas
- Water mains and storm sewers
- Upkeep of parks and playgrounds
- Snow removal
- Provides assistance in project management services and community development and planning
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