" ' ' " * 3 & 4 r # 6 4 * / & 4 4 AGGRESSIVE SITE COMPETITION FOR REGIONAL FOOD HUB PROJECT
The Nation Municipality and Casselman are both competing to become the site for a new regional food processing plant. The Nation’s proposed site would be in the vicinity of the Village of St-Isidore, while Casselman has a large property in its commercial park near the 417 Highway as a proposed site. — photo Gregg Chamberlain
GREGG CHAMBERLAIN gregg.chamberlain@eap.on.ca
Casselman and The Nation are compe- ting to become the site for a regional food processing plant project. The Monday, August 31 deadline is now QBTU GPSNVOJDJQBMJUJFTXJUIJO UIF6OJUFE $PVOUJFT PG 1SFTDPUU3VTTFMM 6$13 UP TVCNJUUIFJSTJUFQSPQPTBMTGPSUIF6$13T proposed regional food processing plant QSPKFDU$BTTFMNBOBOE5IF/BUJPO.VOJDJ - pality are the sole confirmed entries in the site project competition and the mayors of both communities are confident that their municipality has the superior site proposal. i8FKVTUàOJTIFEPVS QSPQPTBM QBQFST yesterday,” said Mayor François St-Amour PG5IF/BUJPOEVSJOHBO"VHVTUQIPOF interview. “This would be a good fit for The /BUJPO8FIBWFBCJUNPSF JOGSBTUSVDUVSF JOQMBDF UIBO$BTTFMNBOu 5IF/BUJPOQSPQPTFETJUFJTJOUIFBSFB of the Village of Saint-Isidore. Mayor St- Amour declined to disclose the exact site for now but did confirm that it would be a BDSFQSPQFSUZ QSPWJEJOHSPPNGPSGVUVSF FYQBOTJPOGPSUIFSFHJPOBMQSPDFTTJOHQMBOUT operations. $BTTFMNBOTFOUSZJOUIFTJUFDPNQFUJUJPO JTBBDSFQSPQFSUZ JO UIFNVOJDJQBMJUZT commercial park area on the south side of the 417 Highway, located behind the PetroCan service station at the highway on-and-off ramps exchange. “Casselman is very much interested in this project,” said Mayor Daniel lafleur during a phone interview, adding that the municipality submitted its site proposal on "VHVTUi5IFZMMIBWF MPUTPG SPPN UP FYQBOE BOEFWFSZUIJOH VUJMJUJFT JTHPJOH to be available once we have the authority GSPNPGUIF6OJUFE$PVOUJFT5IF TFSWJDF pipes are in the ground.” The regional food processing plant is the MBUFTUQSPKFDUQSPQPTBMGSPNUIF6$13TFDP - nomic development and tourism department. 5IF6$13JTMPPLJOHBUBQBSUOFSTIJQXJUIUIF QSJWBUFTFDUPSGPSUIFNJMMJPOQSPKFDUUP provide support for regional agriculture and also further develop the regional economy. The plant, when developed, will provide more than five dozen jobs and provide local farms and livestock producers with a regio- nal processing outlet for their produce and meats for sale to food retailers to provincial, national, and international food markets.
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