Ring of Fire
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Ottawa steps into ‘Ring of Fire’ debate with Doug Ford
The mineral-rich deposits were discovered in a region inhabited by Indigenous peoples, provincial governments have been trying to develop them since 2007.
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Have the Trudeau Liberals dropped the ball on Ring of Fire?
Prime Minister’s comment sets off the Canadian Press Baloney Meter.
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Cliffs quit Ring of Fire because of chromite tax: Tories
Liberal government wanted impose a $6.6 million to $34.4 million annual royalty.
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Ontario Chamber blames feds for Ring of Fire delays
Despite slow progress, report says business case for the area remains strong, report finds.
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Wynne promises $1B for Ring of Fire, with or without Harper’s help
The massive chromite deposit would be a big boon to the province’s economy and create jobs in northern communities, the premier says.
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PM Harper names Greg Rickford Natural Resources minister
Rickford has past experience with First Nations, which is expected to help move Ontario’s Ring of Fire development forward.
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Ontario urged to smarten up to save Ring of Fire development
The mineral-rich area of northern Ontario has been compared to the oil sands in terms of its economic and development potential.
