Proposed northern Ontario nickel mine set to be declared ‘nation-building project’ – CBC
Nov 13, 2025
Canada Nickel Company has said mine and two processing plants could open in 2027, creating 1,000 jobs
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce Thursday a list of several “nation-building projects” that the federal government is fast-tracking.
And one of them is a proposed nickel mine in northern Ontario.
CBC News has learned that the Crawford open pit, which Canada Nickel Company is planning off Highway 655 between Timmins and Cochrane, is going to be added to the list.
