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Ontario Welcomes $306 Million Steel Manufacturing Investment by Tenaris in Sault Ste. Marie

Expansion will create 200 new jobs and support province’s plan to build a stronger, more resilient Ontario economy The Ontario government is welcoming an investment of $306 million by Tenaris, a global manufacturer of steel pipe products for the energy industry, to modernize and expand its operations in Sault

Golden anniversary for Our Lady of Sorrows

By Richard Coffin Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Elementary School is celebrating 50 years of faith, learning and community. Officials marked the golden anniversary of the Sturgeon Falls school on May 15. They say the celebration brought together students, past and present staff, families, alumni, board members, and community partners,

Road work on Highway 64 north of Sturgeon Falls

By Richard Coffin The Municipality of West Nipissing says spring and summer construction work will mean highway improvements and lane closures in Crystal Falls and Field. Officials say the Ministry of Transportation is undertaking nearly 21 km of construction on Highway 64 (north), with just over one km of work

Ontario Cracking Down on Illegal Truck Yards

Proposed changes would allow municipalities to impose fines for misuse of lands The Ontario government will soon propose amendments to the Planning Act that would help prevent illegal land uses, including for trucks and the operation of commercial trucking activities on land not zoned for industrial use. The amendments would

West Nipissing lifts emergency declaration

By Richard Coffin The emergency declaration for the Municipality of West Nipissing has been lifted. It was put in place April 18 in response to flooding affecting various areas of the municipality and a risk of further impacts from precipitation and spring melt conditions.   The municipality says current conditions and

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