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Ajax Mine
STAHN: Where does the community really stand on Ajax?
In recent years the organizations steadfast in their opposition to the proposed Ajax Mine have been the loud ones. They show up to council meetings and open houses, plan protests and rallies, and in general, make their feelings about the possibility of having an open-pit mine on the outskirts of Kamloops very clear. But it...
STAHN: Can council really keep their mouths shut during Ajax delegations?
The intent is great: Give everyone a voice. But in practicality I think council was…
OPINION: Aberdeen’s new air monitor justifies concerns
Will the KGHM Ajax models replicate the real measurements from Aberdeen? In June 2014 Kamloops…
BEPPLE: Kamloops council should look at other mining towns
Way back in 1939, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington was a smash hit movie, with…
STAHN: What the Ajax Mine public comment period really tells us
With more than 400 comments submitted in the final 24 hours of the 75-day public…
STAHN: Why my opinion on Ajax doesn’t matter (and where I actually stand)
'EVERY FUTURE STORY WOULD HAVE BECOME SHADED IN THAT OPINION' OPINION While covering news in…
Province fighting First Nations’ land title claim on Jacko Lake
KAMLOOPS – As KGHM Ajax Mining prepares to submit its application on Monday, the province…
AJAX MINE: Tailings storage, First Nations and other delays
KAMLOOPS – The environmental application is finally submitted and now the reading, reviews and scrutinizing…
AJAX MINE: What the air quality and human health studies say
‘THEY HAVE GIVEN US CONFIDENCE WE CAN MOVE FORWARD WITH AJAX WITHOUT HAVING ANY SIGNIFICANT…
Lawyer urges government halt to Ajax review on behalf of Kamloops coalition
KAMLOOPS – The environmental application has now been submitted for review but a group of…
Public comment period and open houses announced for Ajax Mine project
KAMLOOPS – If you have an opinion or want more information before making up your…
AJAX MINE: Billions of dollars in economic impact and thousands of jobs await mine approval
KAMLOOPS – The environmental application is submitted and as we continue to delve deeper into…
Fight over Jacko Lake near Kamloops continues
KAMLOOPS – Just a few days after the province announced it would continue to fight…
AJAX MINE: Students at Pacific Way ‘will never know’ blasts are happening
KAMLOOPS – The environmental application is submitted and as we dig deeper into the 18,000…
Public comment period opens amid renewed push against Ajax Mine
KAMLOOPS – The public comment period officially begins today and in an effort to get…