Fish safe, water ban further relaxed
NEWS/ MOUNT POLLEY — Fish has been deemed safe for eating in some areas around the contamination spill from the Mount Polley Mine. The Interior Health Authority today [Continue]
Environment
Mount Polley water ban partially rescinded
UPDATE/ MOUNT POLLEY (4:15 p.m. Friday) — A “do not use” water restriction around the area of the Mount Polley tailings-pond collapse has been partially [Continue]
Ministry warned mine about tailings pond issues
NEWS/ MOUNT POLLEY — The Ministry of Environment issued several advisories to the owner of the Mount Polley Mine in the past two years but only one of them related to the [Continue]
Pipelines and parks can co-exist, says McLeod
NEWS/ POLITICS — Pipelines and parks can co-exist, says Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod. In an exchange with an Opposition MP in the House of Commons this week, [Continue]
Tour to show Clearwater Valley area slated for logging
NEWS — The public is being invited to tour an area of the southern Clearwater Valley that a citizens group says will suffer from industrial-scale logging. The Wells Gray [Continue]
B.C., Alberta residents see Northern Gateway issue differently
NEWS — While nearly a third of Canadians are unsure whether the Harper government made the right decision to conditionally approve the Northern Gateway pipeline, people [Continue]
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