Economy
The former Spruce Falls, now Tembec, pulp and paper mill is the town's major employer, soon to be replaced by the Ontario Power Generation's Smoky Falls dam reconstruction site. Another employer is the Agrium phosphate mine.
General Motors Canada operates the GM Cold Weather Development Centre at Kapuskasing. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada operates an agricultural experiment station, or Experimental Farm, close to the town.
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“The basis of political economy is non-interference. The only safe rule is found in the self-adjusting meter of demand and supply. Do not legislate. Meddle, and you snap the sinews with your sumptuary laws.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
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