Posts Tagged ‘environmental news’

Thunder Bay Remedial Action Plan PAC Meeting Tonight (Dec.1)

Thunder Bay Remedial Action Plan PAC Meeting Tonight (Dec.1)

This is a reminder that the Public Advisory Committee to the Thunder Bay Remedial Action Plan meets at: 7 p.m. Today, December 1st, Room HS 1029 Balmoral Street Centre Lakehead University Parking is free of charge right at the door. If you haven’t done so already, please let me know if you [Read more]

Northeast Fire Region Situation Update

Northeast Fire Region Situation Update

NorthReleased July 25, 2015 Time of Report: 16:15 NEW/ACTIVE FIRES As of the early afternoon of July 25, five new fires have been confirmed in the region in the previous 24 hours. Two of these are in Chapleau, two are in Sudbury and the remaining fire is located in Timmins. Currently there are [Read more]

InfoSuperior July Podcast – Perspective on Public Engagement with John Jackson

InfoSuperior July Podcast – Perspective on Public Engagement with John Jackson

In the July, 2015 edition (above) of Infosuperior’s podcast series, John Jackson provides perspective about efforts to increase Great Lakes public engagement. John is a resident of Kitchener, Ontario. He has a wide range of knowledge and depth of experience in Great Lakes environmental issues. [Read more]

NWMO Concludes Studies In Schreiber

NWMO Concludes Studies In Schreiber

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is concluding preliminary assessment work in two communities engaged in learning about Adaptive Phased Management (APM), Canada’s plan for the long-term management of used nuclear fuel. New geological studies in the vicinity of Creighton, [Read more]

Cores Collected from Peninsula Harbour Sediment Cap For Analysis (Video)

MARATHON, ON – The video below, provided by Environment Canada to InfoSuperior,  shows divers collecting cores from the Peninsula Harbour sediment cap for further analysis. The video was taken during monitoring activities of the thin-layer cap.   [Read more]

Illegal Activity In Chapleau Game Preserve Leads To Fines

Illegal Activity In Chapleau Game Preserve Leads To Fines

A Foleyet man has been fined $1,385 for illegal hunting and fishing activities within the Chapleau Crown Game Preserve. Wilfred Trochimchuk pleaded guilty to a number of offences, including possession of a firearm in the game preserve, operating an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) without a helmet, making [Read more]

Blind River Uranium Refinery Hearing Underway (& Live webcast)

Blind River Uranium Refinery Hearing Underway (& Live webcast)

 Courtesy Northwatch   Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Reviews Cameco’s Application for Ten Year License PORT HOPE, ON  – Cameco Corporation is asking the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to double the license period and allow a one-third  increase in production at its uranium [Read more]

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