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 1, 2015 | MISN Update, Uncategorized
[en español abajo] MISN had the honour and pleasure of hosting Sergio Campusano here in Toronto this past week, and accompanying him to four events in four (very busy) days – the Barrick, Goldcorp, and New Gold shareholder meetings, and the large annual May Day...
by mininginjustice | Apr 4, 2015 | MISN Update
On March 7th, 2015, MISN hosted a world cafe discussion event on the upcoming Pan American Games. The event description read: “Not sure what the Pan Am games are? Not sure why you might organize around them? Not sure what Pan Am has to do with mining injustice,...
by mininginjustice | Jan 4, 2015 | MISN Update
On Wednesday, December 10, carollers dressed in Santa suits walked through the financial district singing altered Christmas songs as they delivered a guilty verdict and lumps of coal to Toronto-based mining companies GoldCorp, Barrick Gold and Excellon Resources. The...
