Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus is not buying the Liberal’s spin on the Ring of Fire. Over the past week, we have been hearing how putting money into First Nations to improve services and infrastructure will develop the site. But, Angus says this is money the feds would have been spending anyway. He says it’s time the Trudeau Liberals come clean and tell northerners if they’re ready to commit money directly into the Ring of Fire.
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(With files from: Rocco Frangione)