A proposed growth plan for Northern Ontario for the government of Ontario. The plan puts forth a strategic framework for policies and actions that should be used to engage, support and work with northern communities, businesses, Aboriginal communities, and public sector over the course of 25 years.
Records of the Northern Ontario Pastoral Institute, a nonprofit organization providing clinical pastoral education in Thunder Bay. Established in 1990 and dissolved in 2025. A member organization of the Canadian Association for Pastoral Practice and Education, which later became the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care.
Primarily records of the Board of Directors, including meeting minutes, correspondence, and financial records. These originated with and were kept by two long-time board members, Ernie Epp (a Board member since 1990 and long term Treasurer), and Rev. Ed Long (a Board member since 1990 and former Treasurer and President.)
There are also records relating to programming, and relating to pastoral services in Thunder Bay and the surrounding region.
A packet of pamphlets on various aspects covered by the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation. Industrial Infrastructure Program, Tourism Development Program, Resource Diversification and Development Program, Tradeable Service Assistance Program, and Business Incentive Program.
A strategy to maximize the limited marketing resources available to Northern Ontario. Strategy is to align industry and government marketing ventures. As well as address changes and shifts in the tourism industry in this region.
Discussion guide for the Growth Plan for Northern Ontario. The plan is to provide the building blocks to help the region with the shift in the economy by growing Northern opportunities and enhancing quality of life for those in this region.
Budget for development of Northern Studies Resource Centre.
Holds a single Index card reference for the northern lights detailing they were once feared and places legend connections to them.
FedNor's packet on interest in promoting the growth of environmentally sustainable tourism in Thunder Bay. Packet reviews current and potential opportunities for nature-based tourism in Northern Ontario.
This file includes data and diagrams on wound rotor motors.
Documents relating to Northern Insights titled "Lean and Mean: The Woodland Labyrinth of Ken Buchanan"
Procedures and criteria for nominating candidates at academic institutions to attend the Northern Exposure to Leadership programme.
This file contains information about funding opportunities with Ontario Ministry departments. Included in the file are fact sheets about the Resource Diversification and Development Program with Northern Development and Mines; the Regional and Community Development Branch Northwestern Ontario; Small Hydro Encouragement Program; and Ministry of health Capital and Unconditional Grants programs
This file contains a news article titled "Northern Delights--Never Forget the North." from Wawatay News, 1979. The article informs of the drama tour, Northern Delights. After seven weeks touring across Northern Ontario, Manitoba, and the NorthWest Territories the Northern Delights came to an end.
One issue (1997) of Northern Connection Magazine.
Meeting minutes on northern research possibilities at Lakehead on an interdisciplinary basis or research projects. Also includes reports of the director of Northern Area Studies on beginnings and objectives of northern research, Department of Indian Affairs and northern development and provincial Department of Economics and Development support.
Correspondence with and about Northern Affairs, 1958-1965. Also included are newspaper clippings, newsletters, reports, forestry documents, etc.,Various documents on Northern Ontario, including information from the Chamber of Commerce, Committee on Unemployment, Ontario Municipal Association, Music Competition Festival (1965), and Ontario Sportsman Show, 1961.
Job posting of Northern & Regional Studies Librarian.
Correspondence between Claude Garton and Gail Jackson with Dr. R. Dale Thomas (Director and Curator, The Herbarium) and Dr. Martin A. Piehl (Associate Professor of Botany) of , Northeast Louisiana State University concerning loans of specimen.
This file contains a booklet titled "North West Co Courier" containing information about Grand Portage National Monument, comparison of The North West Company and The Hudson's Bay Company by Kevin Iverson, and Rendezvous. Additionally, the file contains a poster from 1997 titled "The Traditional Gathering" for Rendezvous Days and a Grand Portage National Monument 1997 Rendezvous events and activities brochure.
Checklists and inventory of specimen along the Lake Superior region, as well as a list of shrubs of Ontario; also, some correspondence with Andrew D. Booth, former Lakehead University president.
Holds exhibit pamphlet for the exhibition "North to the Pole!" at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Sponsored by Norwest Banks the exhibit featured "memorabilia from the 1986 Steger International Polar Expedition August 1986 to June 1987". History of North Pole journeys, biographies of participants, personal notes on external pages of pamphlet.