At Moose Cree First Nation, detergent costs $30 to $40, milk is double the price it would be in Toronto or Ottawa, while fresh produce is about one-third more expensive.
But residents of the remote northern Ontario community on Moose Factory Island, just south of James Bay, hope they are one step closer to more affordable commercial deliveries.
An agreement with GTA-based company Drone Delivery Canada, announced Wednesday, means the first commercial drone delivery — carrying mail, food, medical supplies and other goods — will happen before Christmas of this year.
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