First Nation buys strategic property in Wesleyville – Anishinabek News

February 13, 2025

MISSISSAUGAS OF SCUGOG ISLAND FIRST NATION – A construction company owned by an Anishinabek First Nation has bought a strategic piece of property in the southern Ontario town of Wesleyville.

Officials from Voyageur Services Limited, owned by Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, announced they had purchased the prime industrial property last month.

But it remains to be seen how the company plans to utilize the property.

“Voyageur is basically a business entity which focuses on clean energy and construction,” said Kelly LaRocca, the chief of Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, located in the Durham Region town of Port Perry. “So, Voyageur executives saw this as an opportunity to have a site that is basically situated in a major energy corridor.”

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