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NWMO made the right choice: Oliver

NWMO made the right choice: Oliver

City’s intergovernmental affairs committee chairperson says selection of Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation as host communities for nuclear waste repository will bring a brand new industry to the region.
The fight's not over, anti-nuclear First Nations leaders say

The fight's not over, anti-nuclear First Nations leaders say

Onigaming’s chief says he received many phone calls after the NWMO announced it has chosen a Northwestern Ontario site for a nuclear waste repository.
Historic NWMO decision evokes excitement, disappointment

Historic NWMO decision evokes excitement, disappointment

Nuclear Waste Management Organization's president said the selection of Revell Lake for a deep geological repository is 'a historic moment.'
LETTER: The rest of the (bus) story

LETTER: The rest of the (bus) story

Private sector carriers are not the solution for Northwestern Ontario, says longtime former politician.
NWMO selects Ignace to host nuclear waste repository

NWMO selects Ignace to host nuclear waste repository

NWMO president Laurie Swami hailed the site selection as 'a historic moment' and said the DGR 'will solve an environmental issue and supports Canada’s climate change goals.'
Dryden, NWMO in 'community benefit agreement' talks

Dryden, NWMO in 'community benefit agreement' talks

Dryden Mayor Jack Harrison says any agreement with the NWMO would be subject to public debate.
UPDATED: Hajdu pressured to implement First Nations Procurement Authority

UPDATED: Hajdu pressured to implement First Nations Procurement Authority

First Nations organizations want to eliminate Indigenous identity fraud in the awarding of federal contracts
Mamakwa to propose new provincial holiday

Mamakwa to propose new provincial holiday

The MPP for Kiiwetinoong's new private member's bill would make Sept. 30 – Truth and Reconciliation Day – an Ontario statutory holiday,
No winner in Tuesday's $80-million Lotto Max Draw

No winner in Tuesday's $80-million Lotto Max Draw

A million-dollar prize ticket was sold in Lambton, Ont., and three Encore prizes worth $100,000 were also sold, including one on OLG.ca.
Dryden OPP officer loses wallet, badge

Dryden OPP officer loses wallet, badge

Badge went missing during call for service on Nov. 14.
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