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Thunder Bay lithium processor would be 'transformational,' mining company CEO says

Thunder Bay lithium processor would be 'transformational,' mining company CEO says

Frontier Lithium hopes to make a final investment decision within 18 months and unlock proposed government funding
Ontario mining industry dealing with unclear rules for Indigenous engagement

Ontario mining industry dealing with unclear rules for Indigenous engagement

Ontario mining companies say they’re ready to work with Indigenous communities, but this week’s PDAC conference shows rules for doing so are far from settled
Construction to start on long-awaited mercury care home in Grassy Narrows

Construction to start on long-awaited mercury care home in Grassy Narrows

The First Nation has suffered decades of debilitating health problems from mercury poisoning.
More addictions help coming for women at-risk or leaving jail

More addictions help coming for women at-risk or leaving jail

The organization will be expanding harm reduction programming.
Good data crucial to Ring of Fire development: business leader

Good data crucial to Ring of Fire development: business leader

The Anishnawbe Business Professional Association hosted a panel discussion at large mining convention in Toronto on Monday.
Natural gas bills expected to go up by 12 per cent

Natural gas bills expected to go up by 12 per cent

In the Thunder Bay area, the potential increase in the annual bill will be $136 as of April
Governments announce conditional funding for Thunder Bay lithium refinery

Governments announce conditional funding for Thunder Bay lithium refinery

A mining company's plan to build a lithium conversion facility on Mission Island is being embraced as a way to buttress the economy as new US tariffs kick in
Vaaniy Foods brand frozen porotta recalled due to undeclared milk

Vaaniy Foods brand frozen porotta recalled due to undeclared milk

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is carrying out a food safety investigation for the grain product.
Federal Liberal leadership hopeful pledges to ‘be bold’ on eliminating homelessness

Federal Liberal leadership hopeful pledges to ‘be bold’ on eliminating homelessness

Karina Gould is one of four candidates vying to head the party after Justin Trudeau’s pending resignation.
‘It’s not good news’: local forestry expert reacts to Canada-U.S. tariff war

‘It’s not good news’: local forestry expert reacts to Canada-U.S. tariff war

But Laird Van Damme, chair of Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corporation, says he remains optimistic.
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