Ajax

EDITORIAL – Fortunately, to council, scrutiny of Ajax is still important

October 26, 2016 // 8 Comments

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS CITY council stood tall on Tuesday when faced with a prickly political challenge, and kudos are in order. After KGHM [Continue]

‘In for a penny, in for a pound’- council votes to pay for rest of Ajax study

October 25, 2016 // 2 Comments

“In for a penny, in for a pound,” was the way Mayor Peter Milobar put it today (Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016) as Kamloops City councillors voted unanimously to take $200,000 [Continue]

EDITORIAL – KGHM’s rejection of funding request bound to ramp up the Ajax mine shouting match

October 24, 2016 // 10 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE $200,000 QUESTION has come down to a roll of the dice. KGHM has turned down the City’s request to provide the money [Continue]

KGHM’s answer to City on extra $200,000 for Ajax study – No

October 23, 2016 // 8 Comments

KGHM has replied to the City’s request that it pay the $200,000 cost of completing a study of the Ajax mine application — and the answer is a flat no. [Continue]

HARRISON – KGHM should tell City to pound sand

October 7, 2016 // 4 Comments

POUND SAND. Get lost! Perhaps in a more politically correct way, this is what the people at KGHM Ajax ought to be telling Kamloops Council. Of course the mine wants to do [Continue]

EDITORIAL – KGHM Ajax can, should and will pay the extra $200,000

October 5, 2016 // 20 Comments

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT MIGHT SEEM like a roll of the dice, this decision by City council on Tuesday to approve spending another $200,000 to extend [Continue]