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Ontario PC leader could promote pro-growth agenda for First Nations
A Toronto Star columnist recently lamented about the apparent lack of policies from Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford on Indigenous affairs. While Indigenous issues are federal responsibilities, the provincial government can do a lot to ...
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Wynne government strikes ‘Ring of Fire’ deal with First Nations bands
As we’ve written before, development of the Ring of Fire chromite deposits in northern Ontario represents a massive economic opportunity for the province and the First Nations people who live in Ontario’s northern expanses, 500 miles ...
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First Nations can’t veto Ring of Fire development in northern Ontario
Appeared in the Waterloo Region Record, June 17, 2017 It’s often said that successful First Nations must operate at the speed of business, not the speed of government. That saying certainly applies to First Nations affected by the Ring of Fire mining ...
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Ontario’s Ring of Fire could spawn thousands of jobs for several decades
Ten years ago, one of the largest mineral deposits was discovered about 400 kilometres north of Thunder Bay in northwestern Ontario. The so-called “Ring of Fire” was supposed to be a game-changer in the Ontario and Canadian economy. The ...