‘It’s An Environmental Law-Free Zone’: B.C. Auditor General Asked to Investigate Unregulated Placer Mining
Placer mining kills fish, damages streams, poses a risk to drinking water and jeopardizes Indigenous...
First Nations Chief Fears Site C Will Increase Mercury Poisoning of Fish
West Moberly First Nation Chief Roland Willson said the day his nine-year-old son caught a...
Mount Polley: A Wake-Up Call For Canada’s Mining Industry
This is a guest post by David Suzuki. When a tailings pond broke at the...
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....
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,”...
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Concerns Linger After Drinking Water Ban Rescinded for Area Affected by Mount Polley Tailings Pond Breach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,...
