Member of provincial parliament for Sudbury, 1981–1987 Jim Gordon (politician)

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1 member of provincial parliament sudbury, 1981–1987

1.1 northeast cancer centre (formerly northeastern regional cancer treatment centre)
1.2 agency status science north
1.3 development of mining machinery manufacturing





member of provincial parliament sudbury, 1981–1987
northeast cancer centre (formerly northeastern regional cancer treatment centre)

in 1983, parliamentary assistant minister of health larry grossman, gordon able secure decision government establish cancer treatment centre in sudbury, serves northeastern ontario. development of cancer centre allowed patients , families remain closer homes in north during treatment making sudbury major medical centre within northeast. sophistication of cancer treatment centre both treatment centre , important research facility 1 of cornerstones gordon able leverage in pursuit of medical school northern ontario.


agency status science north

gordon instrumental in getting province of ontario agree make science north agency of province, thereby providing solid base of operating funding canada’s second largest science centre.


development of mining machinery manufacturing

sudbury has been centre of resource extraction. inco , falconbridge nickel mines largest producers, gordon argued that, in addition mining, development of mining machinery manufacturing industry contribute stability of economy in sudbury. end, met provincial minister of industry, gordon walker. walker agreed government set centre resource machinery technology, , appointed members jim gordon (mpp sudbury), mike harris (mpp nipissing), darryl lake (cambrian college), , walter curlook (vice-president of inco ontario operations, later president).


inco became interested in participating in project because benefit both company , community, , through negotiations, received grant ontario government. mining machinery manufacturing company set inco, known continuous mining, has since been purchased bob lipic.








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