Indigenous fund disperses over four million in Northern Ontario growth
The Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund reports over 4 million dollars disbursed this year with 2.8 million in Thunder Bay Fort William First Nation and northern regions, marking 25 percent growth. Milestone reached 60 million in Indigenous business support in Northern Ontario.
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Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund
NADF
Thunder Bay
Fort William First Nation
Development Fund
Ontario
Brian Davey
Davey
Fort William
Nishnanbe Aski Development Fund
Greenstone council weighs septic pumping option
Greenstone council debates amending Beardmore Lagoons licence to allow residents to dump septic waste or hire contractors. Coun. Trottier urges action citing widespread pumping needs. opponents warn of environmental and cross municipality use. Meeting plans to revisit in February.
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Greenstone
Coun
Claudette Trottier
Beardmore
Trottier
Nakina
Geraldton
Peter Drive
Matthew Donovan
Ontario
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation, and Parks
Jamie McPherson
Ministry of the Environment
McPherson
Fran Koning
Koning
Jellico
Beardmore Lagoons
Polar Lodge Park
Atikokan Welcomes Up To 60 Million Mine Cleanup Fund
Atikokan residents hail an announced up to 60 million funding package for remediating an old open pit iron mine site. MPP Kevin Holland and Mayor Rob Ferguson say the money will address contaminated soil and water and spur a broader environmental rehabilitation. Additional grants include over 57 thousand for an after school program and 510 thousand for the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund in 2024.
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Atikokan
Rob Ferguson
Thunder Bay Atikokan
Kevin Holland
Ontario
Holland
Ministry of Natural
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund
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Scott Bannon
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Greenstone Council
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