New Ring of Fire roads will deliver broadband, too

TORONTO – Last week the Ontario provincial government announced it is working with Webequie, Marten Falls and Nibinamik First Nations to plan and construct a year-round access road into the proposed mining development site dubbed the Ring of Fire, about 400 kilometres north of Thunder Bay.The government announced it will support First Nations to plan and construct an east-west road connecting the Webequie and Nibinamik communities to the provincial highway network north of Pickle Lake as well as support the Marten Falls First Nation to plan and construct an access road connecting the community to the existing provincial highway network...