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Atikokan Meeting-Aftermath 2

Atikokan residents are puzzled why the Province still plans to close
the coal fired plant as it continues to import high cost electricity from
the States.
Nearly 200-concerned citizens packed the Atikokan Legion Tuesday night to discuss the Town’s options.
Mayor Dennis Brown says some new ideas came forward.

n054 runs: 19 sec. out…initiative forward.

Wayne Mclelland from Peat Resources was in attendance and talked
about the possibility of using peat at the plant instead of coal.

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