Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Plan In Place To Deal With Economic Challenges

The Rainy River Future Development Corporation is ready to tackle the economic challenges facing Fort Frances and the Rainy River district.

It's been working on a three-year plan aimed at transiting the local economy.

Consultant Tannis Drysdale says it includes growing the mining supply and services industry.

Drydsale says they're also exploring other opportunities in such areas as health care, agriculture and tourism.