SLR Report and Town Hall Meeting

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on July 11th, 2017 11:10am

Here it is folks, the SLR Report on the Ajax Application:  http://www.kamloops.ca/ajax/pdfs/AjaxMinePeerReview.pdf

Report from Expert Panel for the Review of Canadian Environmental Assessment Processes

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on July 11th, 2017 11:09am

Sent on behalf of the Expert Panel for the Review of Environmental Assessment Processes

Celebrate the SSN Decision on April 1 !

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on July 11th, 2017 11:08am

This is an invitation from the Stk’emlúpsemc te Secwepemc Nation to those who wish to stand in solidarity with the decision NOT to go forward with the KGHM Ajax Open-Pit mine

Environmental Assessment Clock is Running Again!

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on July 11th, 2017 11:08am

On May 4, 2016, the Environmental Assessment Office suspended the 180-day review timeline of the environmental assessment for the proposed Ajax Mine Project. The purpose of the suspension was to fulfill requirements related to Working Group, Aboriginal consultation and public consultation, to EAO’s satisfaction.

Young Scientists Evaluate Environmental Assessment Process

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on July 11th, 2017 11:06am

Dear Prime Minister Trudeau,

KGHM Ajax Will Not Pay More For City Review

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on October 25th, 2016 5:26am

The company behind the proposed Ajax mine south of Kamloops will not be paying any more money toward completion of a city-commissioned study of its application.

MiningWatch Predicts $100 Million in Compensation

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on October 25th, 2016 5:25am

Kamloops, October 20 2016. MiningWatch Canada claims that Kamloops should pay attention to recent legal developments of the only other urban mine of comparable size in Canada: the Malartic open pit mine in Quebec.

Expert Panel to Review Environmental Assessments

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on October 25th, 2016 5:24am

Federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, has appointed a four-person expert panel to review environmental assessments for projects from pipelines to new mines across Canada. Consultations with communities and individuals will begin in September, 2016.

Expert Panel Coming to Kamloops

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on October 25th, 2016 5:24am

Good news!  The four-person Expert Panel, appointed by Federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, to review environmental assessments for projects across Canada, will be coming to Kamloops on November 28 and will be meeting with the public from 1 pm to 5 pm. (Location has yet to be announced) We have an opportunity to provide feedback to the federal government about the environmental assessment of the proposed Ajax mine.

Town Hall meeting with Elizabeth May

Posted by Stop Ajax Mine on July 21st, 2016 4:49am

You are invited to a Town Hall Meeting with Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party of Canada, at St. Andrews on the Square, located at Second Avenue and Seymour Street, Friday, July 29, 7:30 to 9:00 PM.