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Are We Asking Right Questions?
Community Lens

Are We Asking Right Questions?

We're looking at how the NWMO decided on the rules for the Deep Geological Repository. Is a small group's opinion enough for our backyard?
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Reviewing the NWMO’s Early Conversations
Community Lens

Reviewing the NWMO’s Early Conversations

The NWMO says they spent years listening to the public before picking the Revell Site. But as we look closer at the records, we're asking:…
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Hearty One-Pot Lentil & Vegetable Stew
Soups

Hearty One-Pot Lentil & Vegetable Stew

A robust and warming vegetarian stew packed with protein-rich lentils and an abundance of colorful vegetables, all cooked in one pot for easy cleanup.
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Is Our Willingness Being Assumed?
Community Lens

Is Our Willingness Being Assumed?

The NWMO says the search for a site is 'satisfied,' but residents in Melgund Township are asking: who exactly said yes to the Revell Site?
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A Deep Look at Option 4
Community Lens

A Deep Look at Option 4

The NWMO has selected a 'staged' approach for the Revell Site. We explore what 'Option 4' means for the future of Melgund Township and our…
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Creamy Coconut Curry Sweet Potato Soup
Soups

Creamy Coconut Curry Sweet Potato Soup

A vibrant and exotic sweet potato soup, rich with coconut milk and aromatic curry spices. This creamy, satisfying dish is surprisingly simple to create.
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Balancing Risks at Revell Site
Community Lens

Balancing Risks at Revell Site

We are taking a closer look at the NWMO's core goals for the proposed repository and what they mean for the future of Melgund Township…
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Impact Assessment Gathering
Recreation

Impact Assessment Gathering

Community gathering January 21 at Dyment Recreation Hall, 6:30–8:30 PM, to share feedback on the proposed DGR.
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The night sky over Borups Corners, Northwestern Ontario, putting on its most dazzling show! Truly magical to witness the Aurora Borealis dance.
Recreation

Breaking Barriers

Why Northern Ontario Needs Urgent Investment in Innovation Northern Ontario is at a pivotal moment. Despite immense natural resources and resilient communities, structural challenges continue…
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Creamy Speedy Broccoli Cheddar Soup
Soups

Creamy Speedy Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Indulge in a homemade, velvety broccoli cheddar soup that comes together in under 30 minutes. Rich, cheesy, and packed with tender broccoli, it’s instant comfort.
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Recent News

  • Nuclear Waste Diet and Land Use Study: Make Sure Melgund’s Story Is Heard
  • Plush Perfection
  • Learning to Work with Wild Clay from Northwestern Ontario
  • Exploring Northwestern Ontario Wild Clay for Ceramics and Pottery
  • Melgund Township Canada Day Festival 2026: A Community Effort

Upcoming Events

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization is inviting residents and land users in the area of Canada's proposed Deep Geological Repository for used nuclear fuel to participate in a Diet and Land-Use Survey. The information collected will help inform local perspectives as the project moves through the federal regulatory process.

The survey can be completed online or through an in-person interview at the Ignace Learn More Centre. It is open until September 7, 2026, and participants will have the opportunity to enter a draw to win one of twenty C$125 gift cards redeemable at local businesses.
Travelling through Northwestern Ontario this month? Make plans to stop in Melgund Township on July 1 for the popular Canada Day Festival hosted by Melgund Recreation, Arts and Culture at the Dyment Recreation Hall. This family-friendly community celebration features live music, delicious food, and a vibrant artists, crafters, and vendors market showcasing local talent and handmade goods from across the region. By attending, visitors are helping support local artists, artisans, small businesses, and community organizations while contributing to the growth of arts, culture, and recreation in Northwestern Ontario. Surrounded by the beauty of Northern Ontario, the festival offers a chance to get out of the city, explore the bush, connect with local communities, and enjoy a full day of entertainment, culture, shopping, and small-town hospitality.

ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS

Melgund Recreation, Arts and Culture is a non-profit arts and recreation services provider supporting programs in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario. Business Number 741438436 RC0001.

Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program

NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO ARTS

Programming is made possible with funding from the Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program. We gratefully acknowledge and thank them for their support.

Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program

COMMUNITY RECREATION

Recreation and community arts programs in Dyment and Borups Corners and Melgund Township are supported with funding from the Government of Ontario. We thank them for their support.

Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program
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