Why Is Northern Ontario Still Waiting on Infrastructure?

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Jun 17, 202628:50News & Politics

Closures on Highways 11 and 17 can cut off entire northern communities and disrupt supply chains, raising questions about why long-standing calls for more resilient infrastructure have yet to be answered. Charles Cirtwil...

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