Nipigon and area
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Posts and information on Nipigon and area town councils, what they are up to, what they are talking about. The information here is for your knowledge, if you see something that is being discussed at the town level, attend the meeting, ask questions, make your opinions known.
Nipigon Council Schedule 2019
All meetings are held in the Nipigon Municipal Office (52 Front Street) meeting room at 7:00 p.m.
Meetings are open to the public. Those wishing an audience with Council should contact:
Kelly Paakkunainen, CAO
PO Box 160
Nipigon, Ontario
P0T 2J0
| January | 8 | 22 | July | 16 | — |
| February | 12 | 26 | August | 13 | — |
| March | 12 | 26 | September | 10 | 24 |
| April | 16 | 30 | October | 8 | 22 |
| May | 14 | 28 | November | 5 | 19 |
| June | 18 | — | December | 3 | 17 |
Council Watch
News, information and opinions on what our council is doing.
Accommodation taxes – information and research
News & Ramblings Accommodation taxes - what are they and do they work? An accommodation tax is a tax charged to travelers, tourists, others on an overnight stay at overnight lodging within the municipality that charges the tax. Funds generated by the tax...
Job opportunities and Request for proposals from Township of Nipigon
Opportunities! Job opportunities and Request for proposals from Township of Nipigon TOWNSHIP OF NIPIGON Employment Opportunity Relief Confidential Receptionist/Admin Assistant The Township of Nipigon is seeking a Relief Confidential Receptionist/Admin...
January 8, 2019 Nipigon Council meeting Agenda
Council Watch January 8, 2019 meeting Agenda TOWNSHIP OF NIPIGON AGENDA FOR COUNCIL MEETING TOWNSHIP OF NIPIGONAGENDA FOR COUNCIL MEETINGTuesday, January 8th, 2019 1. Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest 2. Minutes a) Approve previous minutes 3. Finance a) Confirm...
All the other stuff
Opinions, posts from other websites, general knowledge and more.
Strange and weird mushrooms of NW Ontario
Weird and strange mushrooms Coral mushrooms - weird and sometimes tasty This article originally posted to mybackyard.ca - northern gardening, foraging, wild edible and medicinal plants and mushrooms and some recipes. A summer and fall of hunting and...
Free Greens for everyone – Lambs Quarters
FREE greens for everyone Lambs quarters - if you can't beat em, eat them This article originally posted to mybackyard.ca - northern gardening, foraging, wild edible and medicinal plants and mushrooms and some recipes. There is a plant, so easy to grow...
Microsoft will never call you!
From nipigoncomputer.comMicrosoft will never call you! This article has been posted on nipigoncomputer.com and shared relentlessly. It still happens, people still fall victim. I find myself saying this statement a lot lately, “Microsoft will never call...
Internet shopping – is it safe?
News & Ramblings Internet shopping – is it safe? Time and time again I have had the conversation. It usually starts with “I don’t shop online because it is unsafe”. The Truth is Internet shopping and the practice of purchasing stuff online via credit card...
The “My computer is running slow” problem
The most requested computer service request resolves around this small statement "My computer is running to slow". But what exactly does that mean? In the 1990's computer CPU's, memory and hard drives were speeding up (and as a result older computers slowing down) ....
