Friends of the Attawapiskat River

June 21-27, 2022: Weekly News Roundup

The big news out of this week is the appointment of newly elected Timmins MPP George Pirie as Mines MinisterContinue Reading

Last week, the annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention took place in Toronto, which meant news from theContinue Reading

There wasn’t much news coverage on the Ring of Fire this week but an important piece was released on theContinue Reading

Doug Ford is on the campaign trail right now, and his message is that “Northern Ontario’s best days are stillContinue Reading

The Ontario government unveiled its 2022 budget, and the mining of so-called ‘critical minerals’ in the Ring of Fire featuresContinue Reading

This week the news focused on the submission of the Terms of Reference for the Northern Road Link Environmental Assessment.Continue Reading

This week, Wyloo Metals, the Australian mining giant that bought out all of Noront’s shares and is now a majorContinue Reading

On March 15th in a special meeting shareholders in Noront Resources voted in favor of a takeover by Australian miningContinue Reading

First Nations in the Ring of Fire filed letters with the federal Impact Assessment Agency of Canada the first weekContinue Reading

The Friends of the Attawapiskat River are once again urging the Impact Assessment Agency to suspend the Regional Assessment whoseContinue Reading