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Local Services Board Elections

Art Borups Corners Sep 9, 2025
Local Services Board elections for Melgund Township will be held on Sept. 23, 2025.
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Good Governance: Admin Fees At the heart of Melgund Township, the Dyment Recreation Hall serves as a vibrant gathering place for arts, culture, and community life in Northwestern Ontario. Throughout the year, the hall hosts a wide range of events—from local art workshops and heritage exhibits to music nights, seasonal celebrations, and youth programs that bring the community together. With its welcoming atmosphere and central location, the Dyment Recreation Hall is a cornerstone of rural creativity and connection, reflecting the spirit of northern living where neighbours, artists, and families come together to share in both tradition and innovation.
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Good Governance: Admin Fees

Art Borups Corners Jul 25, 2025
Admin fees cover vital tasks: financial management, compliance, and project coordination.
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The Melgund Integrated Nuclear Impact Assessment Project (MINIAP) is a community-driven research and policy initiative examining the environmental, social, cultural, economic, and long-term safety impacts of the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Canada’s used nuclear fuel in Melgund, Ontario. Aligned with the federal impact assessment process led by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, and focused on the proposal advanced by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization, this integrated project analyzes groundwater protection, nuclear waste storage safety, Indigenous rights and treaty interests, environmental monitoring, long-term radioactive waste containment, emergency preparedness, regulatory oversight, community health, regional economic impacts, and intergenerational stewardship. Designed to enhance public participation, transparency, and evidence-based decision-making, the Melgund Integrated Nuclear Impact Assessment Project provides accessible analysis, technical review, and community engagement resources to support informed input into Canada’s nuclear waste management strategy and the federal impact assessment process.
Discover a growing collection of inspirational and motivational short stories from Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario, created to inspire hope, resilience, courage, and personal growth. These uplifting short stories and daily motivational reads are rooted in strong community values, dignity, integrity, perseverance, and leadership—reflecting life across the Prairies and Northern Ontario.

Each inspirational story delivers powerful life lessons, positive mindset reminders, and encouragement for self-improvement, mental strength, and purposeful living. Whether you’re searching for motivational stories for tough times, short stories about resilience and overcoming challenges, or inspirational reflections grounded in rural, northern, and Indigenous-informed community perspectives, this collection is designed to fuel optimism, confidence, and long-term success.

Through storytelling that highlights community leadership, youth empowerment, kindness, and values-based living, these inspirational short stories help readers in Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario, and beyond stay grounded, build inner strength, and move forward with clarity, hope, and possibility.

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On April 22, 2026, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada will host a public Open House on the Nuclear Waste Management Organization Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Canada’s Used Nuclear Fuel Project. Running from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Dyment Recreation Hall, the session will feature a brief presentation followed by a drop-in open house where residents can explore project materials, ask questions, and speak directly with IAAC staff about the federal impact assessment process in a transparent, community-focused setting. Coinciding with the event, a local art exhibition will also be on display, showcasing creative work from Northwestern Ontario artists and offering a unique opportunity to engage with both community arts and one of Canada’s most significant environmental assessment processes in a single visit.
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Upcoming Nuclear DGR Community Consultations

Art Borups Corners Apr 13, 2026
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The Potluck Principle

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The Architecture of Belonging

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Exhibition Taking Shape

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Arts Incubator and Art Borups Corners Collective was seeded with strategic arts innovation funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse and the Local Services Board of Melgund. We thank them for their investment, support and bringing the arts to life.

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NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO ARTS PROGRAMS

This platform, our Northwestern Ontario hub and programs have been made possible with support from the Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program. We gratefully acknowledge their funding and support in making the work we do possible.

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SUPPORTING ARTS AND RECREATION

Borups Corners Arts and Recreation supports arts and recreation in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario as volunteer-driven Arts Collective.

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