Ajax

AJAX – TNRD to look into its jurisdiction on open-pit copper mine proposal

September 21, 2017 // 4 Comments

The following is republished from the Area P Post, a blog by Mel Rothenburger, Director for Electoral Area P in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. By MEL ROTHENBURGER [Continue]

AJAX – Development company wants compensation if mine goes ahead

September 5, 2017 // 5 Comments

A letter filed by Aberdeen Highlands Development Corp. with the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office as part of the final public-comment period on the Ajax mine proposal: [Continue]

EDITORIAL – How can coming to see for yourself be inappropriate?

August 31, 2017 // 8 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ENVIRONMENT MINISTER George Heyman’s refusal to come to Kamloops to talk about Ajax defies the normal bounds of logic, [Continue]

LETTER – ‘It would be inappropriate to engage in discussions at this time’

August 30, 2017 // 1 Comment

Following is the response, dated Aug. 22, from Environment Minister George Heyman to Acting Mayor Arjun Singh regarding an invitation to come to Kamloops to discuss Ajax: [Continue]

AJAX – City council reluctant to keep poking the bear on mine proposal

August 29, 2017 // 7 Comments

City council decided not to poke the Ajax bear any further, though there was lively disagreement at Tuesday’s regular meeting (Aug. 29, 2017) on whether more poking is [Continue]

AJAX – ‘We urge you to take action to suspend the permitting process’

August 18, 2017 // 8 Comments

Kamloops City Coun. Denis Walsh has filed a notice of motion on the environmental assessment process for the proposed Ajax mine. Here’s the full text of the motion, [Continue]