Posts Tagged ‘environmental issues’
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 13 September 2014
A Corporation and its members have been fined a total of $25,100 for trespassing for the purpose of fishing and disobeying access restriction signs. Ontario Corporation Number 1796926 – Ontario Outdoor Recreational Alliance (OntORA) was found guilty and fined $20,000 for trespassing for the [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 September 2014
All information, photo/video courtesy InfoSuperior.com Video by InfoSuperior (Click to visit channel): of a morning of hiking, followed by a morning of kayaking the Lower Nipigon River to view this area of concern. Video originally published on Sep 5, 2014 Nipigon Bay is one of 42 locations [Read more]
Written by Township of Terrace Bay on 03 August 2014
TERRACE BAY, ON – Chilly conditions couldn’t keep the visitors away as Terrace Bay received an excellent turnout for its annual Lake Superior Day celebration July 20th! The Township partnered with Parks Canada and EcoSuperior to hold a volunteer beach cleanup and offer free boat [Read more]
Written by Township of Terrace Bay on 20 June 2014
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace Bay held a public forum June 17th to discuss changes to its garbage collection as well as the introduction of a recycling program. Approximately 80 people were in attendance to listen and ask questions of municipal staff and council. Mayor Jody [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 27 May 2014
*Susan Bryan, Nature Reserves Committee Chair spoke to OntarioNewsNorth.com in greater detail about the importance of this parcel and some of the unique flora and fauna that live within it, and much more (including photos, map, etc) at www.youtube.com/OntarioNewsNorth Thunder Bay Field Naturalists [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 01 May 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – World Earth Day, April 22, and of course the students and staff at MPS celebrated with their typical exuberance! Intermediate students became leaders for the afternoon and taking the primary students under their wing to do ‘earthy’ things. All of [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 02 April 2014
Interested parties are reminded that the Marathon Joint Review Panel is requiring Stillwater Canada Inc. to provide monthly updates regarding the status of the work to update the project’s feasibility study and to respond to the Panel’s information request. The Panel invites participants to [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 02 March 2014
11:16 AM EST Sunday 02 March 2014 Wind chill warning for Manitouwadge – Hornepayne – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa Wind chill values in the minus 40S tonight and Monday morning. Temperatures are forecast to drop to near or [Read more]
Written by NewsWire on 31 January 2014
BILLINGS, MT — (Marketwired) — STILLWATER MINING COMPANY (NYSE: SWC) (TSX: SWC.U)(the “Company”) today announced that Stillwater Canada Inc has requested that the joint review panel suspend the Marathon project environmental assessment and panel hearings until further [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 20 January 2014
Please be advised that Colette Spagnuolo will be taking over as the Joint Review Panel co-manager for the Marathon Mine Project. Questions regarding the Project should be directed to either Colette at (613) 957-0541or Jeff Sewell at (705) 670-5872 or e-mail the Marathon Mine inbox [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 09 January 2014
The Joint Panel reviewing the Marathon PGM-Cu Mine project has set the date of the public hearing which will commence February 20th in Marathon, ON. The linked document (below) is meant to help participants prepare for the public hearing and answer some of the key questions that participants [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 13 November 2013
Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted response to Supplementary Information Request No 5 – Hare Lake issued by the Joint Review Panel on August 30, 2013. The responses are available on the public registry at the following link: Response to SIR [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 07 November 2013
Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted responses to two Supplementary Information Requests issued by the Joint Review Panel on August 30, 2013. Response to SIR 1 – Assessment of Alternative Rail Load-out Locations and Rail Shunting Noise Criteria Response to SIR 10 – Human Health Risk [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 23 October 2013
Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted responses to three of the Supplementary Information Requests (SIRs) issued by the Joint Review Panel on August 30, 2013. The responses are available on the public registry and can be found at the following links: Response to SIR 3 – Acid Base [Read more]
Written by MPP Michael Mantha on 21 October 2013
Last Thursday Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner Gord Miller released his annual report. The report outlined how the governing liberals have virtually dismantled all existing environmental protections within the province. The Commissioner laid out how major changes within the budget give the [Read more]