Welcome to Timmins! The heart of Northeastern Ontario.

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The City's Economic Development Corporation and City staff through its Community Development Committee are just an e-mail away to help you with your development needs. Our Airport has direct access to Toronto's Pearson International Airport five times a day and daily flights to the far North and other Northern Cities. A skilled labour force second to none is supported by three post secondary institutions.

Timmins is a City that is open for business and we look forward to meeting new and old investors during 2005.

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Mayor Victor M. Power

220 Algonquin Blvd. East

Timmins, ON

P4N 1B3

Phone: (705)-246-1331

Check out our website at www.city.timmins.on.ca

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Quick facts

* Population -- 43,686

www.city.timmins.on.ca

* Location -- 290 kilometres north of Sudbury

* Main industries -- Mining, forestry

Target growth areas

* Manufacturing

* Diversification of resource extraction and processing

* Telecommunications

Developments for 2005

* Full production at Falconbridge's Montcalm mine

* Opening of new Timmins Library

Taxes--2004 municipal tax rates

* commercial occupied -- 5.584094%

* industrial occupied -- 6.115075%

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