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MISN distributes information at PDAC convention, not well received
Mining injustice activists were escorted off the Metro Convention Centre premises by security today after distributing flyers describing negative impacts reported by mining affected community members throughout the nation and worldwide. Today marks the last day of the...
CONFRONTING THE HOSTILE TAKEOVER: Stop Corporate Control of Education
Thanks to all who came out to the recent anti-corporatization teach in with Linda McQuaig. Recent corporate contracts made by the University of Toronto as exemplified by the Memorandum of Agreement between The Peter and Melanie Munk Charitable Foundation and the...
Mining Injustice Solidarity Network New Members’ Meeting!
When: Wednesday February, 2nd, 5 pm Where: Meet at OISE, 5th floor Who: Everyone is welcome! We stand in solidarity with mining affected communities and work with them to resist the destructive acts of Canadian mining companies that threaten: *indigenous sovereignty...
Climate Justice Activists Demonstrate in Toronto’s Financial District
by Tim Groves Over 150 climate justice activists blocked traffic at the intersection of Bay St. and King St., at the heart of Toronto's Financial District. They were responding to a call put out by La Via Campesina for an international day of actions to protest "the...
PCSD ENDORSEMENT TO MACROASIA MULTI-BILLION GIANT DEFERRED: AN INITIAL VICTORY FOR NGOs AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
On July 30, over 20 members of the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) - a local government body in charge of the protection and sustainable management of the Province meet to decide whether to issue a SEP (Strategic Environmental Plan) clearance to the...
Toxic Tour pulled off Successfully, G20 News links
The Toxic Tour was a great event! 400-500 People showed up to demonstrate against the total failure of the G8/G20 to address toxic mining and tar sands, and the complicity of the Canadian government in the destruction of water, the poisoning of people, the killing of...
Toxic Tour
Don't miss our Environmental Justice Tour as Solidarity Response will join forces with People for Climate Justice and other climate and social justice activists to expose the impacts of the extractive industry through a march through the city. What better time than...
PALAWAN ANTI-MINING PROTESTERS RETURN TO THEIR HOMES: FEW GAINS ACHIEVED AND MORE CHALLENGES AHEAD
Indigenous Peoples were 'shocked' to learn this week that the application of three new Philippine mining firms has been approved into one Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) on Palawan, a UNESCO "Man and Biosphere Reserve" in the Philippines. Approval...
New Mining (In)Justice Blip TV Channel showcases panels from the Conference
Did you attend the Mining (In)Justice conference but didn't get to see all of the panels you wanted to? Did you see a great panel and want to share that experience with a friend? Well.. now, a lot of the amazing panels that happened at this year's mining injustice...