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Indigenous economic impact in Thunder Bay is $1.55 billion

Indigenous economic impact in Thunder Bay is $1.55 billion

Study aims to shift narrative about the impact Indigenous people and businesses have in Thunder Bay and surrounding communities
Newly energized powerline brings peace of mind to Poplar Hill

Newly energized powerline brings peace of mind to Poplar Hill

New powerline connection to the remote community is a relief for mother raising a child with disabilities.
New Gold advises of senior management change

New Gold advises of senior management change

Rainy River gold mine operator parts ways with COO Yohann Bouchard
Indigenous economic opportunities on the agenda at Thunder Bay conference

Indigenous economic opportunities on the agenda at Thunder Bay conference

Neeganii-Iishiwan organizers booking delegates for Feb. 11-13 event
OPINION: Will the political parties stick up for the ailing forest industry?

OPINION: Will the political parties stick up for the ailing forest industry?

Voters should demand real action and investment commitment from party leaders to revitalize, 're-imagine' this critical sector
Aroland First Nation signs on with province on Ring of Fire road

Aroland First Nation signs on with province on Ring of Fire road

Agreement secures First Nation support along entire length of the proposed north-south industry and community access road network
Mining company director sentenced for tax evasion

Mining company director sentenced for tax evasion

A Thunder Bay man was found guilty on three counts of evading taxes, and one count of making a false statement on his tax returns
Premier and Aroland First Nation poised to make major announcement

Premier and Aroland First Nation poised to make major announcement

Doug Ford has been bullish on securing a Ring of Fire road with First Nation consent
Matawa tribal chiefs not so keen on Fortress Am-Can

Matawa tribal chiefs not so keen on Fortress Am-Can

Indigenous leaders warn province to think again about granting access to Ring of Fire without proper consent
Feds announce $900K for planting trees in the Ogoki Forest

Feds announce $900K for planting trees in the Ogoki Forest

An area destroyed by fire in 2023 will be regenerated in a collaboration that includes the private sector and the First Nations group that manages the forest