Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed an agreement to build a railway to the mineral-rich Ring ...

The premiers of Alberta and Ontario have signed agreements to pursue construction of more rail lines and pipelines to tap ...

Ford has said the mineral-rich Ring of Fire in northern Ontario will be the first such zone. That law sparked numerous protests at Queen's Park in Toronto. A similar bill introduced by Prime Minister ...

Several Ontario First Nations are asking the province's environment minister to resign after he asked the federal government ...

If the Bill 5 megaprojects proposed by Ontario Premier Doug Ford — like mining in the Ring of Fire or building Highway 413 — ...

Canada seems to have forgotten its duty to consult with First Nations on new infrastructure projects, yet again, ...

The so-called ‘Ring of Fire’ in Ontario’s far north is expanding in size as mining claims spike in the area.. More than 31,000 mining claims have been registered to date, an increase of 28 ...

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is vowing to quickly use sweeping new powers that allow the government to speed up the construction of mines in his province’s northern Ring of Fire region, despite ...

The Ring of Fire continues to divide First Nations and suck up money that should go to healing communities. Join thousands of others who rely on our journalism to navigate complex issues, uncover ...

TORONTO — Ontario intends to designate the mineral-rich Ring of Fire as a so-called special economic zone “as quickly as possible,” Premier Doug Ford said Friday. Ford said he and several ministers ...

The Ring of Fire, an area larger than Rhode Island, was formed almost three billion years ago. In 2007, prospectors discovered rich veins of nickel, copper and chromite.

Discovered almost by accident in 2002 by diamond major De Beers, which at the time was looking for diamonds, but instead found copper and zinc, the 5 000 km2 Ring of Fire deposit, which is about 1 ...