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CN removing non-toxic oil from water after railway bridge collapse

CN removing non-toxic oil from water after railway bridge collapse

Social media photos show twisted metal and a damaged railway track on the Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge
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Mining the Northwest: North Shore phosphate deposit could have open-pit potential

Mining the Northwest: North Shore phosphate deposit could have open-pit potential

Higher-grade resource has Nuinsco Resources examining a quarry operation
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Wawa council votes in favour of accommodation tax

Wawa council votes in favour of accommodation tax

Revenues will be directed to tourism, economic development projects
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Railway bridge collapses near Fort Frances

Railway bridge collapses near Fort Frances

A pile of twisted metal lies at one end of a bridge that connects the CN network to the Port of Thunder Bay
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Expansion plans bloom for Dryden-based greens grower

Expansion plans bloom for Dryden-based greens grower

AgriTech North using $500,000 in provincial money to build new greenhouse
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System to help communities plan for affordable housing

System to help communities plan for affordable housing

FedNor providing funding to launch Rural Housing Information System in the North
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Six First Nations look to take down Ontario's Mining Act

Six First Nations look to take down Ontario's Mining Act

Mining regulatory regime called 'appalling, insulting, discriminatory' by lawyer for five communities
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First Nations declare opposition to nuclear waste project

First Nations declare opposition to nuclear waste project

A deep geological repository would be bad news for the environment and people of northwestern Ontario, according to the AKRC
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Deal for solar park at Terrace Bay Airport could be finalized this year

Deal for solar park at Terrace Bay Airport could be finalized this year

A renewable energy project would provide needed revenue to the town but spell the end of the Terrace Bay Drag Fest
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NexGold signs First Nation 'relationship' pact on northwestern mine project

NexGold signs First Nation 'relationship' pact on northwestern mine project

Agreement details kept confidential as company seeks to advance project with Wabigoon Lake consent
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