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Northern Ontario Watch
Sault Ste. Marie port project could offset 1,000 Algoma Steel layoffs
Hundreds of Algoma Steel workers finish final shifts amid 1,000 layoffs tied to a switch to electric steelmaking. As employees navigate EI and a competitive job market, the City of Sault Ste. Marie pursues port funding, eyeing more than 2,400 jobs. The mayor urges senior governments to help bridge displaced workers throuh the project. Cory Nordstrom has more.