Venture Centre Gets New Funding

There was some significant good news for The Venture Centre in Timmins today. The federal government announced more than $1.5 million in funding over the next 3 years. The funding, made possible by Industry Canada/FedNor, will support several different aspects of The Venture Centre’s work in the district which includes Timmins, Gogama, Foleyet, Mattagami First Nation, Shining Tree and Biscotasing. Some of the money will be used for coordinating an Export Development Program for the whole of Northeastern Ontario.
For more complete details, be sure to check your latest copy of the Timmins Times.