Vale Base Metals has signed a deal to partner with three companies in a consortium that will invest up to $280 million in its Thompson Mine Complex in Manitoba. The new owners aim to double production in five years and add to the operation’s current workforce of 700.
Photos of lynx in human areas have been showing up on social media in Timmins. MNR wildlife research scientist. No need to worry however. Snowshoe hares are the main prey of the lynx. The hares have a ten-year cycle, so the lynx population is in sync with them.
In Sault Ste Marie, parents and caregivers are reminded to keep children away from snowbanks that form under power lines. As winter continues to dump more and more snow, these banks can grow to a height dangerously close to live lines.
The City of Elliot Lake will be conducting a scheduled Hydrant Flow Testing for the North Industrial Park, may also affect neighbor #1 (Spruce, Central, Lakeview, Poplar and any off streets. If you encounter discoloration, simply run the cold water until it clears.
Nipissing-Parry Sound Student Transportation says a Labor Dispute has taken Alouette Buses off the Road, leaving hundreds of kids without a ride to school today. In total 67 routes have been impacted. That includes 50 routes in West Nipissing, seven each in North Bay and Redbridge.
