Northern Road Link to Ring of Fire getting ready for environmental assessment, but not everyone is on board
A third all-season road connecting the Ring of Fire to the provincial highway network is set to take its next step towards completing a necessary environmental assessment, but some in the region are not happy that the project is moving forward during the pandemic.
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Marten Falls and Webequie First Nations signed agreement with Ontario on Oct. 28 to move project forward
Posted: Dec 14, 2020 7:30 AM ET | Last Updated: December 14, 2020
Several methods or transportation and several routes have been proposed for getting chromite and nickel from remote northern Ontario to existing road or rail links. A government-funded study on the issue has produced inconclusive results.(Northern Policy Institute )