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NOMA says province’s foreign worker decision overlooks Northern labour realities

The president of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) says Northern Ontario's labour shortage cannot be addressed with the same policies being applied in southern Ontario.

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The president of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) says Northern Ontario's labour shortage cannot be addressed with the same policies being applied in southern Ontario.

The president of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) says Northern Ontario's labour shortage cannot be addressed with the same policies being applied in southern Ontario.

Published
Jul 15, 2026
Updated
Jul 15, 2026
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The Record
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Politics
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