Doug Ford visited Greenston Tuesday as the Government of Ontario signed Letters of Confirmation with four nearby First Nations.
The province has signed an agreement with four northwestern Ontario First Nations for money towards roads and training as mining expands in the region.Premier Doug Ford visited Greenstone Tuesday as the Ontario government signed letters of confirmation with four nearby First Nations. The Ontario government has signed an agreement with four northwestern Ontario First Nations for money toward roads and training in anticipation of increased mining activity in the region.
$2 million toward building and maintaining the Migizi Plaza rest stop. This is in addition to the $2 million announced in October 2023, bringing the total rest stop funding to $4 million. "They want in on these projects, whether it's commercial development, industrial development. They're full partners at the mine. They'll be involved in the supply chain," said Rickford.
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