PETERS – Health concerns trump all in Ajax report

Posted on June 16, 2017 in Ajax, Local Voices, Page One, Peters // 3 Comments

AS MY LEARNED colleague, Mr. Armchair Mayor, pointed out earlier this week, the final report from SLR Consulting on the KGHM-Ajax environmental application was a mixed bag.

It didn’t outright condemn KGHM as a bunch of kooks just trying to make a quick buck, nor did it laud the company as a paragon of rigor and realistic commitments.

The Armchair Mayor says the report shouldn’t be read as a scorecard in a game of pros and cons, but rather viewed from a broader perspective.

Is the risk worth taking?

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James Peters is the radio anchor at CFJC, coming to Kamloops in 2006. He anchors the afternoon news on B-100 and 98.3 CIFM, and contributes weekly editorials to the CFJC Evening News. He tweets regularly @Jamloops.

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3 Comments on PETERS – Health concerns trump all in Ajax report

John Noakes // June 17, 2017 at 1:59 PM // Reply

Why did the “process” even get this far?

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Sandy Harris Lowndes // June 17, 2017 at 9:47 AM // Reply

no no mine

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Cindy Ross Friedman // June 16, 2017 at 6:34 PM // Reply

Agree! The health concerns are a fatal flaw in the project.

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