The Last Cast: Northern Lights Lodge Dims Early After Mount Polley Mine Spill
“I planned on dying here,” Skeed Borkowski, owner of the Northern Lights Lodge, told me....
Stories by Carol Linnitt
Nearly Three Weeks Later, Impact of Mount Polley Spill on Quesnel Lake Virtually Unknown: Expert
“It’s hard to deal [with] and treat something if you don’t know what it is,”...
Soda Creek First Nation Struggles to Cover Costs of Independent Mount Polley Water Testing
The Soda Creek First Nation, traditionally called the Xatśūll First Nation, is going to tap...
The Oilsands Cancer Story Part 3: The Spotlight Turns on Fort Chip Doctor
This is the third instalment in a three-part series on Dr. John O’Connor, the family...
Swapping Red Tape for Caution Tape: Why B.C. Can Expect More Mount Polleys
As we pull up to the mouth of the Hazeltine Creek, where billions of litres...
10 Days In, No Cleanup Effort at Site of Imperial Metals Mount Polley Mine Spill
It has been 10 days since the tailings pond holding billions of litres of mining...
Photos: I Went to the Mount Polley Mine Spill Site
It’s Monday, August 11th, and both my gumboots are dangerously sinking into the muck I’m...
Concerns Linger After Drinking Water Ban Rescinded for Area Affected by Mount Polley Tailings Pond Breach
There were audible scoffs from the crowd Tuesday as Cariboo MLAs told residents in Likely,...
Residents Refuse to Drink Water, Despite Ban Lift, After Mount Polley Mine Disaster
Residents in Likely, B.C. are concerned about drinking water affected by Mount Polley mining waste...
