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Highway 17 Mini Blockade

Motorists can expect delay’s Saturday when traveling through Ignace.
Residents, Council and mill workers will be forming a human chain
across Highway 17 starting at 11 in front of the Town Plaza.
Councilor Dianne Loubier says they will stopping traffic and handing
out pamphlets in a bid to get help for the community and the forest sector.

n047 runs: 21 sec. out…jobs out.

Ignace is upset with the closure of the Bowater sawmill and the
proposed relocation of the company’s woodland operation to Thunder Bay.

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