Our team has identified and compiled key information on the following sectors that are being actively targeted due to Timmins’ unique competitive advantages.
Since gold was first mined in the area in 1910, Timmins has developed into a prominent global hub for metal and mineral mining and features a mixture of underground and open-pit mines in the advanced stage of development.
Timmins lies at the heart of the Abitibi Greenstone Belt, which contains some of the world’s largest deposits of gold, silver, copper and zinc. In fact, the Timmins region is known today as one of the richest gold districts in the world.
Storytelling is a tradition as old as mankind. From the times when our ancestors regaled each other around the fire with ancient myth, to our modern love affair with film and TV.
Agriculture in the North is a major sector poised for growth and it will be driven by an increased demand for food, higher heat units to make growing crops more economically viable, lower farm land prices in comparison to southern Ontario, improved transportation routes and niche market opportunities.