northwest


Lost jobs, lost earnings

Economic crisis: Lost jobs, lost earnings in Northwestern Ontario

Stories

Have your say

Lost job, lost future: concerned elder

Small local business forced to close

Drive to work, literally

Wawa is her home

Seeking help

Buy Canadian

No more red tape

47-year-old lost the earned and the deserved

In hope of wearing his hardhat again

No apprenticeships to be found

Letter from Katie Elisa

A young girl in Terrace Bay

Young couple struggles

Companies walk away from obligations to workers and communities

Hard pill to swallow

Built on paper, laced with gold

Youth in Marathon talks about jobs lost and friends lost along the way

Lost job and severance pay in Terrace Bay

Many pictures, worth many thousands of words from the Northwest

Standing Strong Bear Woman, on closure of the mill

Jim McCullough, Marathon, no work back home

Don’t let the sun go down on forestry in Marathon

One family’s story about mill closures and job loss

Caravan member gives perspective, Nipigon

Transistioning when you’ve lost your job

Teacher reads an emotional letter from student

Surviving in Dryden, what to do?

Promise of prayer and song for those carrying messages to government

Too young to retire, too old to relocate

Locals without a choice

OECTA member speaks out

Local politician’s message

Young laid off workers without severance

No meaningful assistance for hard-hit forestry sector

Write to politicians & get their attention

Investment in forestry industry will bring returns

News

Caravan returns to Queen’s Park

Tour wraps up in north

Lost livelihood twice: Thunder Bay man joins caravan route to Toronto

Caravan in Sudbury June 13

Unemployed and hanging by a thread, and other comments

Northern devastation gone unnoticed in Southern Ontario

Wawa folks encouraged to have their say

Buy Ontario promoted in Fort Frances

OFL’s Wayne Samuelson in Kenora  

What we’re doing in Dryden: Samuelson

OFL’s Samuelson recounts northern story

Northern mill closures unnoticed in Southern Ontario

Immediate help needed for the forestry industry

Caravan in Thunder Bay, June 9.

Kenora launch for Caravan.

Voices from Fort Frances speaking to Premier.

Locals asked to show they have a stake in the community.

Caravan in Wawa June 11.  Waiting for your story.

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A strong message in Atikokan

418 kms in Atikokan

138 kms later…

Km 0….3000 more to go!

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Northwest

Kenora June 8
Dryden June 8
Fort Frances June 8
Atikokan June 9
Thunder Bay June 9
Nipigon June 10
Terrace Bay June 10
Marathon June 10
Wawa June 11
Sault Ste. Marie June 11
Elliot Lake June 12
Espanola June 12
Sudbury June 13, 14