by mininginjustice | Nov 30, 2015 | MISN Update
On November 11, over 125 people attended an alternative Remembrance Day event at Friends House organized by the Mining Injustice Solidarity Network (MISN) to honour the lives lost and condemn the ongoing violence and criminalization of communities impacted by Canadian...
by mininginjustice | Oct 10, 2015 | MISN Update
On September 28th Harper, Mulcair and Trudeau participated in the first-ever foreign policy election debate — hosted by the Munk Debates — at Roy Thompson Hall in Toronto. If Peter Munk (the founder of the world’s largest gold mining company Barrick...
by mininginjustice | Sep 21, 2015 | MISN Update, News, Take Action, Upcoming Events, Urgent Action
HELP PUT MINING JUSTICE ON THE FOREIGN POLICY AGENDA (event + social media campaign) On September 28th, the first-ever foreign policy election debate will be held at Roy Thompson Hall in Toronto. If it wasn’t being hosted by the Munk Debates, this would be a great...
by mininginjustice | Jul 26, 2015 | MISN Update
From July 10th to July 24th, 2015, people waiting in line to attend Pan Am Games events were greeted by an unexpected sight: three people standing on milk crates set up like podiums, moaning and wailing; cheery people with pompoms handing out off-colour bottles of...
by mininginjustice | Jul 2, 2015 | MISN Update
On Thursday, July 2nd, 2015, MISN held a world cafe-style event at OISE to discuss the anticipated expansion of police presence in the city of Toronto that would occur due to the upcoming Pan Am Games. Representatives from Black Lives Matter – Toronto, the...
by mininginjustice | May 22, 2015 | MISN Update, Upcoming Events
From Guatemala to Manitoba, from Arizona to Peru, Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities are mobilizing to seek justice and reparations for the crimes, violations and harms carried out by Hudbay Minerals, for the acts of colonization carried out by their mines....