The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), organizes the world’s largest mining convention every year in Toronto in March and carries out lobbying efforts in favour of the Canadian mining industry throughout the rest of the year. They describe themself… Read More
Dozens of people gathered outside the office of Chrystia Freeland, Minister of International Trade, to demonstrate their solidarity with the people of El Salvador who have waited seven years for a World Bank tribunal decision in the controversial… Read More
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… Read More
[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… Read More
April 29th is a national day of action called for by Secwepemc Women Warriors Society to demand the eviction of Imperial Metals and to stop the reopening of the Mount Polley Mine. Last August, Imperial Metals dumped 14.5… Read More
UPDATE: Community resistance has resulted in a temporary win! Click here for more information. The Inuit community of Clyde River are trying to use the court system to stop offshore oil and gas exploration in Baffin Bay and… Read More
TORONTO, May 2, 2013 Goldcorp was drilled with questions inside their annual shareholder meeting about the poor environmental, human rights and health record throughout Latin America. Health researcher Susana Caxaj, who works with affected villages near Goldcorp’s… Read More