Tag: Nipissing-Timiskaming

Eleven municipalities in Nipissing are getting $4.82 million in federal infrastructure funding this year.

Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Pauline Rochefort is welcoming new investments in Canadian Armed Forces personnel. She’s supporting Friday’s announcement by Prime Minister Mark Carney, detailing improvements in pay and benefits for military members.

Ottawa is providing over $860,000 to support innovation and economic development across Northern Ontario.

A petition calling on Ottawa to establish an independent Military Honours review board to investigate awarding the Victoria Cross to Afghanistan veterans is gaining traction. MP Pauline Rochefort is backing the petition, which calls for the first review to involve the late Jess Larochelle, who was born in Restoule.