Northeastern

Ontario Hubs: Announcements in the Northeast

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

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After years of severe annual floods at Kashechewan First Nation, the federal government has a plan to help residents. Meanwhile in Sault Ste. Marie, residents are celebrating the city being chosen as the site for a ferrochrome production facility. Northeastern Ontario Hub editor Claude Sharma explains what both announcements will mean for residents involved.
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Ontario Hubs; The Agenda's Week
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May 10, 2019
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