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CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES TEMPORARILY SUSPENDS ITS CHROMITE PROJECT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES PENDING RESOLUTION OF VARIOUS ISSUES

"We remain excited about this project and its potential for Cliffs and northern Ontario. However, given the current unresolved issues, we cannot and will not unilaterally move the process forward and must manage our resources appropriately."
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TOURISM WEEK KICKS OFF THE SUMMER TRAVEL SEASON

A series of activities highlighted in the Tourism Fact Sheet provide useful awareness with regards to activities and attractions that are key tourism drivers during the summer months for the province.
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BORDER INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT PLAN (BIIP)

The BIIP will offer enhanced security along the shared U.S.-Canadian border, while reducing wait times at major border crossings—increasing the flow of traffic across the border while ensuring safe and secure trade and travel.
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New Transmission Lines to Pickle Lake

Wataynikaneyap Power is proposing to develop a New Transmission Line to Pickle Lake , which includes a new 300 km 230 kilovolt transmission line and associated Project components from the Dryden Area to Pickle Lake.
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SPRING FISH STOCKING IS UNDERWAY

8.5 million fish are stocked into over 1200 lakes and rivers, including the Great Lakes.
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DISCOVERY CHANNEL – GREAT OUTDOORS CHALLENGE

So the questions are; have you ever thought that it would be nice to be on a TV reality show? Ever wanted to test your stamina, wit and bravery? Here is your chance!!!
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SUMMER JOB SERVICE APPLICATION IS STILL OPEN

You can receive funding of up to a maximum of 560 hours per position, for example, 35 hours per week for 16 weeks at $2.00 per hour.
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TRENDS AND INSIGHT 2013-2014 Webinar – CTC

This Webinar aims to provide valuable information and tips for tourism industry operatives who are interested in growing their business or preparing for a big summer season or is keen on getting a better insight into what lies ahead for Tourism and much more.
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RING OF FIRE – RAIL FAVOURED OVER ALL WEATHER ROAD, STUDY SHOWS

A recent study released by KWG Resources Inc, shows that rail transportation makes more economic sense over the long term.
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Sault Festivals get a windfall

According to the province, festivals and events generate more than 22,000 jobs in Ontario annually. In 2011, Ontario's tourism reached more than $23 billion and supported over 300,000 direct and indirect jobs.
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