This week the Government of Canada announced that a Regional Assessment is required before any mining development commences in the area known as the Ring of Fire.
February 11, 2020 (Government of Canada):
Regional Assessment of the Ring of Fire Area
“The Minister of Environment and Climate Change received three requests for a regional assessment related to the Ring of Fire area in Fall 2019. The Minister determined that a regional assessment of the Ring of Fire region will be conducted pursuant to the Impact Assessment Act. The reasons for the Minister’s determination are provided in the Minister’s response.”
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February 17, 2020 (The Conversation):
Ottawa Steps into ‘Ring of Fire’ debate with Doug Ford
“The struggle over the mineral deposits in Ontario’s Ring of Fire has taken a surprising turn. With all eyes on British Columbia as events unfold in Unist’ot’en, the federal minister of environment and climate change has said the agency will establish a major regional assessment process for the Ring of Fire.”
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This week the Government of Canada announced that a Regional Assessment is required before any mining development commences in the area known as the Ring of Fire.
February 11, 2020 (Government of Canada):
Regional Assessment of the Ring of Fire Area
“The Minister of Environment and Climate Change received three requests for a regional assessment related to the Ring of Fire area in Fall 2019. The Minister determined that a regional assessment of the Ring of Fire region will be conducted pursuant to the Impact Assessment Act. The reasons for the Minister’s determination are provided in the Minister’s response.”
Read more here…
February 17, 2020 (The Conversation):
Ottawa Steps into ‘Ring of Fire’ debate with Doug Ford
“The struggle over the mineral deposits in Ontario’s Ring of Fire has taken a surprising turn. With all eyes on British Columbia as events unfold in Unist’ot’en, the federal minister of environment and climate change has said the agency will establish a major regional assessment process for the Ring of Fire.”
Read more here…
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