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Today, NFMC attended Thunder Bay’s Inbound Investment Mission, hosted by CRIBE (Centre for Research and Innovation in the Bio-economy). Our General Manager, Carmelo Notarbartolo, met with potential investors from Canada, Sweden, and Finland to discuss projects and investment opportunities in our local area. Ontario’s Associate Minister of Forestry and Forest Products, Hon. Kevin Holland, was […]
Today, NFMC honours the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Also known as #OrangeShirtDay, today is a solemn reminder to honour the Indigenous children who endured residential schools, their families, and their communities. Reconciliation is an ongoing journey. At NFMC, we are committing to listening, learning, and fostering deeper, more meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities. […]
NFMC was pleased to donate toward the purchase of new exercise equipment for the Manitouwadge Fitness Club(MFC)! 🏋️♂️💪 The MFC committee raised over $13,000.00 to benefit the club. We are proud to support local groups and organizations within our management area through our donations and sponsorships program. 🌲💚 Photo (L-R): Brett Redden, NFMC Public Relations […]
CALLING ALL LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHERS! Celebrate National Forest Week (September 20-26, 2026) by capturing the breathtaking beauty of our local woodlands in NFMC’s Annual NFW Photo Contest!Show us your best shots of the forests and trees within our management area for a chance to win some incredible prizes and have your work featured on our social […]
NFMC was excited to donate to and participate in the 12th Annual CEO Challenge to raise critical funds and awareness for the North Shore Harvest Food Cupboard (NSHFC). NFMC team photo (L to R): Brett Redden (NFMC Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator), Carmelo Notarbartolo (NFMC General Manager), Adam Brown (NOSH CEO), Jory Caruso (NFMC Finance […]
Only one month until National Forest Week (NFW) 2026! In Canada, NFW 2026 takes place from September 20–26 under the official theme “Forest Pathways: Innovation and Sustainability”. This annual public awareness campaign, coordinated nationally by the Canadian Institute of Forestry (CIF-IFC), highlights how science and modern technology shape the sustainable future of Canada’s vast forest […]
NFMC was proud to return as a sponsor for the 14th Annual Lighthouse Festival in the Township of Terrace Bay. We hope everyone had a wonderful time exploring the local artisan markets, enjoying the live entertainment, and experiencing the vibrant community spirit that makes this event so special each year. Thank you to the sponsors, […]
Three years ago, NFMC began a partnership with Jim and Brenda Collins of Jack Pine Tree Care Services and Mahsa Shidva, owner of Marathon Canadian Tire, to launch a local tree restoration project right here in Marathon. We are excited to share that a total of 54 trees have now been planted! Spring 2024 (15 […]
Over the past week, Team NFMC was busy collecting data within forestry blocks to help identify dominant tree species, age, and size. The specific branch of forestry that deals with identifying tree species, measuring dimensions, and determining age to assess forest composition is called forest inventory. Forestry Practices Include: Forest Inventory: The systematic collection of […]
Manitouwadge’s signature annual summer celebration took place from July 31 to August 3, bringing the community together along the waterfront for an unforgettable Civic Holiday long weekend. We hope everyone enjoyed the live entertainment, unique competitions, family activities, and great food! Judging by the photos, it was a great success! Hats off to the Township […]