News Items tag as: Ajax PL summaries

AJAX MINE: Students at Pacific Way ‘will never know’ blasts are happening
January 21, 2016 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - The environmental application is submitted and as we dig deeper into the 18,000 pages it is clear the company is very confident there will be no significant impacts on Kamloops, even from noise or vibration.
AJAX MINE: Billions of dollars in economic impact and thousands of jobs await mine approval
January 20, 2016 - 9:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - The environmental application is submitted and as we continue to delve deeper into the 18,000 pages it is clear the company believes there will be no significant impacts on Kamloops, unless you count thousands of jobs they anticipate and the economic spinoff those jobs would create.
AJAX MINE: Tailings storage, First Nations and other delays
January 19, 2016 - 9:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - The environmental application is finally submitted and now the reading, reviews and scrutinizing begins for a project the mine calls an ‘opportunity of a lifetime’ for Kamloops.
AJAX MINE: What the air quality and human health studies say
January 18, 2016 - 6:02 AM

‘THEY HAVE GIVEN US CONFIDENCE WE CAN MOVE FORWARD WITH AJAX WITHOUT HAVING ANY SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS’
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same

Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i

AJAX MINE: Students at Pacific Way ‘will never know’ blasts are happening