Archive - Jan 20, 2009
The world is hoping the inauguration of the new president of the United States brings changes
January 20, 2009 - 9:31pm | by brianbeatonNAN press release ...
Statement from NAN Grand Chief Stan Beardy on the Inauguration of Barack Obama
THUNDER BAY, ON Tuesday January 20, 2009: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Stan Beardy made the following statement on today’s inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America:
Mining industry's requirement to report on toxic tailings across Canada goes to federal court
January 20, 2009 - 2:32pm | by brianbeatonPress release ...
Canada’s Toxic Mine Tailings Secret Goes to Court: Information on toxic pollution from mines being hidden from public
(Toronto, January 19, 2009) Canada’s Federal Court will be hearing a lawsuit today against the Minister of the Environment for failing to ensure that Canada’s mining industry publicly reports the hundreds of millions of kilograms of toxic pollution it generates each year.