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Moosonee celebrating ground breaking on new health care centre

By CTV News Northern Ontario

Published: January 26, 2023 at 2:30PM EST

2023: New Weeneebayko healthcare facility Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, which serves the far north, recently broke ground on a new ultramodern healthcare complex in Moosonee.

The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority on the James Bay coast is celebrating Thursday afternoon the ground breaking on its new health and ambulatory care centre.

Watch the ceremony here.

Moose Cree First Nation Chief Marven Cheechoo Moose Cree First Nation Chief Marven (Mervin) Cheechoo at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Moosonee hospital. (Weeneebayko Area Health Authority)

The ceremony starts at 2 p.m. at the Northern College gymnasium in Moosonee.

CTV News video journalist Sergio Arangio is following this story and will have more details to come.

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