Formerly Proposed Melancthon “Mega Quarry” (withdrawn)

Source: Friends of NDACT - Stop the Mega-Quarry

 

News History (2012 to current)

 

 “Five generations ago they laid the foundation to protect our soils for food and the quality of water for us today. Are we laying the foundations that will protect our soils and water five generations from now?”  Ralph Armstrong

 

 

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2018-11-28

Business Insider

Iconic hedge fund billionaire Seth Klarman explains why traditional business models are broken and outlines how companies can fix them

Richard Feloni, Joe Ciolli

2017-12-22

National Geographic

Rare Swath of Pristine Southern California Coastline Protected

Sarah Gibbens

2016-06-10

Orangeville Banner

Orangeville's railway corporation racks up financial losses

James Matthews

2014-07-24

Shelburne Free Press

Local engineer reviews county OP

Marni Walsh

- Garry Hunter

2014-07-16

Orangeville Citizen

LTE:  Mega-Quarry Peer Review

Dennis Sanford

Shelburne Free Press version

2014-03-26

Orangeville Citizen

Veteran journalist passes from apparent stroke

(link added 21-Mar-2019)

2014-03-24

Orangeville Citizen

Wes Keller dead of an apparent stroke

(link revised 21-Mar-2019)

2014-01-17

AWARE Simcoe

Jones’ Q&A reveals her true quarry colours

Carl Cosack

- ARA review

2013-07-19

CBC Radio

“As it Happens”

Megaquarry land to return to the hands of farmers

 

2013-07-18

Goldhawk Fights Back

Carl Cosack radio interview

 

2013-07-18

Global News

Land at centre of mega-quarry fight sold

Heather Loney

2013-07-18

NDACT/CAUSE/CORE

Statement:  Bonnefield Financial purchase of Melancthon farmland:  A Fresh Start

 

2013-07-18

CBC Radio

“Ontario Morning” Interview with Tom Eisenhauer (.mp3)

Podcast

2013-07-18

Orangeville Citizen

Editorial:  What lay behind the decision to sell?

 

2013-07-18

Orangeville Citizen

Canadian Investor Buys Highland’s 6,500 acres

Wes Keller

2013-07-17

National Post

Mega quarry land north of Toronto bought by burgeoning farm fund Bonnefield

John Greenwood

2013-07-17

Financial Post

Mega quarry land north of Toronto bought by burgeoning farm fund Bonnefield

John Greenwood

2013-07-17

Value Walk

Seth Klarman Mega-Quarry Plans Over as Oontario Farmland is Sold

Tabinda Hussain

6,500 sold

What about remaining 2,000 acres?

2013-07-16

Orangeville Banner

Highland sells land in Melancthon, leases it back

Chris Halliday

2013-07-16

Wall Street Journal

Bonnefield Launches Canada’s Largest Farmland Partnership

www.bonnefield.com

2013-04-10

Brantford Expositor

Aggregate need keeps growing

Michael-Allan Marion

2013-03-20

Mountain Life

Squash the Mega-quarry (.jpg) and Mega-Victory (pg 52-61)

Magazine link pgs 36 and 52-61

2013-03-09

Thespec.com

Carlisle quarry proposal is dead

Daniel Nolan

FORCE  (more info)

2013-02-16

Matthew Kellway, MP Beaches/East York

A genuine “thank you” to community builders

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal:  Carl Cosack

2013-02-14

Record.com

Region will fight to maintain control over depth of gravel pits

Terry Pender

Region of Waterloo

2013-02-14

Creemore Echo

A shift of Focus for NDACT

Brad Holden

2013-02-06

Orangeville.com

Mega-party marks Melancthon quarry’s mega-death

Bill Tremblay

Party in Honeywood on 16-Feb-2013

2013-01-30

Caledon Enterprise

Mega-party to mark Melancthon quarry’s mega-death

Orangeville Banner

2013-01-29

Toronto Star

Quebec quarry landslide: Search for 2 missing workers suspended

Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press

L’Epiphanie, Quebec

Pit nearly 100 meters deep

2013-01-26

ThePetersonFarmBros

Video: Life of a Farmer:  January

 

2013-01-14

Orangeville.com

2012 was the year of the mega-quarry (column)

Rob Strang

2013-01-02

Orangeville.com

Year in Review: “Little engine that could” railroads Melancthon quarry

Chris Halliday

“The first (mandate) was to stop the mega quarry. Consider that, for the time being, checked off and done,” Cosack said. “Part two was to change the legislation that outsiders interpreted as being (supportive) of this crazy application.”

 

2012-12-31

Toronto Star

2012: A bleak year for environmental policy

 

2012-12-28

Creemore Echo

News Moment of the Year:  Highland Withdraws

Brad Holden

2012-12-18

CBC News North

NWT mines fall short on northern workforce targets

All 3 diamond mines are well below 60% target for local employment

2012-12-10

Orangeville Banner

Orangeville.com

Waterways need protection too (editorial)

 

2012-12-04

ThePetersonFarmBros

Farmer Style (Gangnam Style)

Video (almost 7 million hits in 6 days)

2012-12-06

Daily Commercial News

Melancthon mega-quarry no more

Kelly Lapointe

Moreen Miller

2012-11-30e

National Farmers Union

FNU-O Asks: Food Sovereignty or Aggregate?

Op-Ed - Ann Slater

2012-11-30

Rabble.ca

Learning From a Victory: How Ontario Communities Stopped a Mega Quarry

Meg Borthwick

2012-11-30

Creemore Echo

A Change of Focus for Community Theatre

Photos of visual arts workshop

Letter to Editor - Baylis

2012-11-30

Wellington Advertiser

Company drops bid for mega quarry

Kris Svela

2012-11-29

Zamansky.com

Zamansky & Associates Investigates Baupost Group LLC Funds over its Mega-Quarry Investment

“If you invested in any of the Baupost funds which suffered a loss from the Highlands’ mega-quarry failure, please contact Jake Zamansky

2012-11-29

myKawartha.com

The voice of the People loud & clear

Letter to Editor – Klein

Mega-quarry fight an inspiration

2012-11-28

HazMat Management

Ontario Mega-Quarry quashed under controversy

David Nesseth

Ecology.com

2012-11-28

Orangeville.com

Orangeville Banner

How taters trumped craters in Melancthon

Bill Tremblay

Letter to the Editor - Walsh

2012-11-27

Rabble.ca

Mega-quarry victory shows people have the power

David Suzuki / Jode Roberts

straight.com

2012-11-27

Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin

Key megaquarry opponent “elated” by decision

Emily Innes

Carl Cosack

2012-11-25

Toronto Star

Mega Quarry Defeat is a Lesson in Activisim

 

2012-11-23

Toronto Star

Talking Points: ‘The little guys won’

Sarah Barmak

2012-11-23

Globe & Mail

Mega-quarry begone: Meet the gang that saved a township

Gayle MacDonald

Various names

 

2012-11-23

Huffington Post

Ding Dong, the Mega Quarry is Dead

Mike Schreiner, Leader of the Green Party of Ontario

2012-11-23

Toronto Star

Victory over ‘mega quarry’ bittersweet for the farmers of Melancthon

Jessica McDiarmid

Video – Dale, Lyle

2012-11-23

Toronto Star

The Mega Quarry:  What went right? What went wrong?

Jayme Poisson

2012-11-23

National Post

Jason Van Bruggen: How the war against the mega quarry was won

 

2012-11-23

Creemore Echo

Mega Quarry Application Withdrawn

Brad Holden

Editorial/comment +

Dance Workshop

2012-11-23

Wellington Advertiser

Highland Companies withdraws its Melancthon Township quarry application

Press Release

2012-11-22

Simcoe.com

Quarry battle a black eye for aggregate industry

Brad Pritchard

Jim Wilson

2012-11-22

Globe & Mail

Coalition of farmers and urban foodies halts Ontario mega-quarry

Joe Friesen

2012-11-22

Daily Commercial News

The Highland Companies withdraws application for “mega-quarry” in Melancthon Township

DCN News Services

2012-11-22

Daily Brew

Melancthon mega-quarry shutdown becomes a how-to lesson in grassroots campaigning

Matthew Coutts

2012-11-22

Greener Ideas

Ontario’s “Mega Quarry” plans dropped

Susmita Baral

2012-11-22

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

Blog: No Mega Quarry After All

Steve Paikin

2012-11-22

Environmental Law and Litigation

Blog: Congratulations to Melancthon – no MegaQuarry!

Dianne Saxe

2012-11-22

Toronto Star

Mega quarry is stopped, but at what cost?

Rachel Mendleson

Moreen Miller, OSSGA

2012-11-22

Orangeville Citizen

Highland abandons plans for both mega-quarry, rail-line purchase

Dan Pelton & Wes Keller

Rob Adams, Mayor of Orangeville

2012-11-22

Caledon Enterprise

Community activism wins again (Editorial)

 

2012-11-22

Barrie Examiner

Application withdrawn for Melancthon Township

QMI Agency

2012-11-21

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

“Mega” Victory:  Is it one for the Record Books?

Hilary Clark

Twitter feed on the day of withdrawal

2012-11-21

Simcoe.com

Opponents ecstatic mega quarry nixed

Brad Pritchard

Mike MacEachern, Mayor, New Tecumseth, Alliston

2012-11-21

Canada.com

How do you win a protest?

Marc Weisblott

2012-11-21

Orangeville.com

Officials respond to withdrawal of Highland quarry plan

 

2012-11-21

Council of Canadians

Blog: Victory over the Megaquarry!

Mark Calzavara

2012-11-21

ReNew Canada

No Mega-Quarry for Ontario

 

2012-11-21

NOW Magazine

Miracle in Melanchton (sic)

Irina Vukosavic

2012-11-21

Caledon Enterprise

Timeline of Melancthon’s proposed quarry

Calendar of major moments

2012-11-21

Toronto Star

In Melancthon, anti-quarry farmers celebrate a victory over corporate Goliath

Jessica McDiarmid / Jayme Poisson

Dale Rutledge, Lyle Parsons, John Herndon

2012-11-21

Toronto Star

‘Mega quarry’ proposal dropped in Dufferin County

Jayme Poisson

2012-11-21

Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin

Highlands drops mega-quarry proposal

Emily Innes

includes Twitter feed

2012-11-21

Toronto Sun

Company abandons controversial southern Ontario ‘mega quarry’

Ian Robertson

(link to Sudbury Star)

2012-11-21

CityNews Toronto

Proposed Melancthon quarry scrapped after much protest

Shawne McKeown

2012-11-21

Value Walk

Baupost Group’s Highland Companies Resign in Battle Over Mega-Quarry Deal

Tabinda Hussain

2012-11-21

Global Toronto

Global News

Highland Companies withdraws mega-quarry proposal for north of Toronto

Heather Loney

Alan Carter news feed

2012-11-21

Winnipeg Free Press

Controversial quarry project scrapped; company withdraws application

The Canadian Press

2012-11-21

Torontoist

Community Wins Fight Against Huge Quarry

Hamutal Dotan / Corbin Smith

MNR press release (website)

2012-11-21

Treehugger

Giant Ontario Mega Quarry Cancelled

Lloyd Alter

Let’s Talk Concrete

2012-11-21

UpdatedNews.ca

Plug Pulled on Massive Quarry Plan in Southern Ontario

CBC News

2012-11-21

Orangeville.com

UPDATE: Melancthon quarry plan is no more

Chris Halliday

Nancy, Bill, Dale, Carl,

2012-11-21

CTV News

Company abandons mega-quarry plans

 

2012-11-21

CBC

Mega-quarry in southern Ontario won't be built

Huffington Post

2012-11-21

Simcoe.com

 

The Mega Quarry is Dead

 

2012-11-21

The Globe and Mail

Critics celebrate surprise end of mega quarry north of Toronto

John Lowndes departs

Plans to halt efforts to restore rail

2012-11-21

Highland Companies

The Highland Companies Withdraws its Application for a Quarry in Melancthon Township

Press Release (.pdf)

2012-11-16

David Tilson, MP Dufferin Caledon

Tilson Presents 30 Diamond Jubilee Medals

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal: Dale Rutledge

2012-11-15

The Globe and Mail

New paving system uses recycled plastic

Wendy Stueck, Vancouver

2012-11-14

The Globe and Mail

20-storey buildings … made of wood?

Dave McGinn, aggregate alternative

2012-11-05

Rock Products

CMRA White Paper Looks at Recycled Concrete Use in Highways

Construction Materials Recycling Association (CMRA)

info@cdrecycling.org

 

2012-11-02

Creemore Echo

Mega quarry does not make sense for a number of reasons

Christina Wigle,

Letter to the Editor

2012-11-02

Daily Commercial News and Construction Record

Soup festival highlights concerns over planned quarry’s impacts

Canadian Press Enterprises Inc.

2012-11-01

Region of Peel

News Release:  Peel Roads Using Recycled Aggregates to Save Money and Go Green

 

2012-10-28

Harpin Norm

Video:  We Don’t Need No Mega-Quarry

 

2012-10-26

Daily Commercial News and Construction Record

Energy Minister Chris Bentley says he is leaving provincial politics

ON Finance Minister, Dwight Duncan to leave politics too

2012-10-26

Creemore Echo

Soupstock fuelled by large local contingent

Patrick Keating

2012-10-25

Orangeville Citizen

Theatre company, Rural Learning Assoc. plan play on mega-quarry

Staff

Dale Hamilton

www.communityengagedtheatre.ca

 

 

2012-10-25

Vimeo – Dowling Pictures

Soupstock - A Call to Action

8 minute video

2012-10-25

Toronto Star

Thestar.com

Soupstock a hearty delight

Letters to the editor

2012-10-23

Vimeo

@Strombo talks #Soupstock [vimeo]

Kathryn Heming video

Youtube version

2012-10-23

San Francisco Chronicle

Baupost’s Herb Wagner to Leave as Klarman’s Co-Portfolio Manager

Katherine Burton and

Gillian Wee, Bloomberg News

2012-10-23

Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin

Chefs stir up mega-quarry awareness

Emily Innes

2012-10-23

Simcoe.com

Colts battle hard

Highland Companies sponsorship 

Barrie AAA Zone

2012-10-22

Simcoe.com / Stayner Sun

Soupstock draws a crowd

Torstar News Service

2012-10-22

Torontoist

Sunday in the Park with Soupstock

Jamie Bradburn / Corbin Smith

2012-10-22

Global Toronto

Tens of thousands attend Toronto’s Soupstock, mega-quarry protest

Heather Loney

2012-10-21

Global Toronto

Soup festival highlights concerns over planned quarry’s impact on environment

Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press

2012-10-21

CBC News Toronto

“Soupstock” protests mega-quarry’s environmental impact

The Canadian Press

2012-10-21

NOW

Photos: Soupstock spectacular

R. Jeanette Martin

2012-10-21

Toronto Star

Thestar.com

Soupstock: Thousands gather at Woodbine Park to protest Melancthon mega-quarry

Tim Alamenciak

Rene Johnston

 

2012-10-21

CTV News Toronto

Crowds savour the tastes of Soupstock, protest mega-quarry

 

2012-10-21

Bayshore Broadcasting

Thousands expected for “Soupstock”

Kevin Bernard

2012-10-21

NewsTalk 1010

200+ kinds of soup to try at Soupstock

Siobhan Morris

2012-10-20

NOW

Soupstock Primer

Steven Davey

2012-10-19

Simcoe.com

Alliston Herald

Fuel spill at Tottenham Pit worries residents

Matthew Strader

2012-10-19

NOW

Save the land that feeds us

Irina Vukosavic

Blaine Van Bruggen

2012-10-18

Creemore Echo

Putting the mega quarry on stage

Brad Holden

2012-10-18

Toronto Star

Thestar.com

Melancthon mega-quarry: It’s limestone vs potatoes

David Suzuki / Jode Roberts

 

2012-10-18

CityNews Toronto

Event: 5 things to do this weekend

Marcia Chen

2012-10-17

Toronto.com

Event: Soupstock

Event for the upcoming weekend

2012-10-17

Toronto Life

Event: The Weekender: Soupstock, Cat Power and six other events

To Do list for the upcoming weekend

2012-10-17

Global News

Over 11,000 lbs of local food donated for Soupstock, mega-quarry protest

Heather Loney

2012-10-16

Toronto Sun

Soupstock stirs up a protest

Rita Demontis

2012-10-16

David Suzuki / Rabble.ca

Taters versus craters: Mega-quarry pits farmland against industry

David Suzuki / Jode Roberts

 

See also Straight.com

2012-10-16

Orangeville Banner

Orangeville.com

Aggregate review reset as McGuinty steps down

Bill Tremblay

2012-10-16

Torontoist.com

Making Soup for a Cause, Part 3

Jamie Bradburn/Corbin Smith

Ralph Armstrong

2012-10-15

Premier McGuinty Resigns and prorogues parliament

(Various)

 

2012-10-15

Jameschatto.com

Soupstock, Baby Yeah

Blog

2012-10-14

Brant News

150 protest proposed Watts Pond Road  gravel pit

Jason Teakle

CCOB

2012-10-13

CTV News

More than 160 chefs to protest Ontario mega-quarry by dishing out soup

Rebecca Burton

2012-10-11

Huffington Post

Understanding the mega-quarry in 10 easy steps

Dr. Faisal Moola, DSF

2012-10-11

InsideHalton.com

Nelson Quarry expansion denied

Mount Nemo, Protection of Jefferson Salamander

2012-10-11

Lake Ontario Waterkeepers

Nelson Aggregate expansion proposal denied

Mount Nemo expansion

PERL of Burlington

Decision

2012-10-10

Torontoist.com

Making Soup for a Cause, Part 2

Jamie Bradburn/Corbin Smith

Brent and Gillian Preston

2012-10-10

Orangeville Banner

Orangeville.com

Timeline unclear for Melancthon quarry environmental assessment

Chris Halliday

2012-10-08

Orangeville Banner

Orangeville.com

Environment watchdog slams Ontario’s drought response

Chris Halliday

2012-10-04

Torontoist.com

Making Soup for a Cause

Jamie Bradburn/Corbin Smith

2012-10-04

Orangeville Citizen

Jones seeks action on promised EA for quarry

 

2012-10-02

Global Toronto

Top chefs, local farmers and activists rally for Soupstock 2012

Heather Loney

2012-10-01

Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin

50 march against the mega-quarry

Morgan Ian Adams

NDP, Danny Beaton, Mike Schreiner

2012-10-01

Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin

Chefs ladle out soup and social awareness

Emily Innes

Michael Stadtlander, Soupstock

2012-09-30

Canadian Business

Critics warn of sweet, secret deals for mining firms if Muskrat Falls approved

Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press, lower industrial power rates to lure development

2012-09-28

iPolitics

Canada-China investment deal deserves greater public scrutiny

Scott Sinclair

2012-09-28

Chronicle Journal

A Good Look at New Mining

Editorial – mining in Canada’s North

2012-09-28

CBC News – North

Mine clean-up rules too lax, critic says

Elizabeth McMillan, Royal Oak Mines

2012-09-27

Samaritan Mag

Feist Opposes Mega Quarry

Karen Bliss

2012-09-27

YorkRegion.com

Province washes hands of smelter cleanup

Heidi Riedner, Thane smelter site in Georgina

2012-09-26

CBC News

CBC News Story

Story starts at 17:40 secs

2012-09-26

CBC News

Culinary protest coming to Toronto next month

Adrienne Arsenault, Land of Plenty, autumn 2011 video, The National

2012-09-25

Spinner Canada

Feist’s Polaris Prize: Didn’t This She’d Win, Will Use Money to Fight Mega Quarry

Leslie Feist pledges some of her winnings to Stop the Mega Quarry

2012-09-25

Torontoist

Polaris Gala Shows All That’s Right with Canadian Music

Leslie Feist pledges some of her winnings to Stop the Mega Quarry

2012-09-24

Simcoe.com

Frogs hurt by dust treatment

Chris Fell

Grey Highlands, calcium chloride

2012-09-20

Gleaner Community Press

Rosario Marchese: Local produce or aggregates?

Rosario Marchese, NDP MPP for Trinity-Spadina was a member of the Standing Committee on General Government during the Aggregate Resources Act review public hearings.

2012-09-19

Toronto Star / thestar.com

Ontario environmental watchdog Gord Miller says ministries hiding from public scrutiny

Marco Chown Oved

2012-09-19

CBC News

Ontario Liberals defying environmental rules

The Canadian Press

Gord Miller, Environmental Commissioner

2012-09-19

CESAR

Stop the Melancthon Mega Quarry

Continuing Education Students’ Association of Ryerson

2012-09-18

OCADU

First year students mega-quarry posters

Linda Montgomery

2012-09-17

Orangeville.com/ Orangeville Banner

Proposed mega-quarry is a mega-bad idea (column)

Rob Strang

2012-09-06

Owen Sound Times

Mayor says it’s too early for city to be talking to third-party owner about harbour

Denis Langlois, Owen Sound harbour

2012-09-05

Orangeville.com/ Orangeville Banner

Peaks and valleys of Dufferin’s rail corridor

Chris Halliday, County may consider multi-use recreational trails

2012-09-01

David Suzuki Foundation

The Mega-Quarry

Added as an official DSF “issue”

2012-08-31

Bayshore Broadcasting News

More Federal Money for Harbours

Manny Paiva, Owen Sound in talks with a potential third party owner for the harbour to get it dredged

2012-08-30

Caledon Citizen

Tilson tours Melancthon quarry site with Environment Minister

MOE Peter Kent, CEAA

2012-08-29

Toronto Star

Tories have cancelled almost 600 environmental assessments in Ontario

Tonda MacCharles, federal

2012-08-28

Vancouver Sun

Environmental protection continues to be a federal priority

Peter Kent.  Can anyone say “Yeah right.”

2012-08-28

Pitsense.ca - Alternatives

Torfinn Hansen Proposal

 

2012-08-24

Grey Matters

MAQ Aggregate quarry approved – OMB Decision .pdf

247 acres/60 ft below water table. 20 minutes north of the proposed mega-quarry site and immediately beside the proposed Walker site in Duntroon.   Why do we need this site too?  Where is the provincial strategy?

2012-08-24

Toronto Life

How a small group of farmers … cause celebre

Sasha Chapman

2012-08-24

Canada.com

Harper government cancels 3,000 environmental reviews on pipelines and other projects

Mike de Souza, federal, CEAA 2012

2012-08-23

Cambridge Times

Plan to protect water sources ready for public comment

GRCA www.sourcewater.ca

 

2012-08-22

Caledon Enterprise

Residents shocked by Caledon aggregate totals

Matthew Strader, REDC

2012-08-22

Vancouver Sun

Feds walk away from environmental assessments on almost 500 projects in BC

Larry Pynn, federal, CEAA 2012

2012-08-20

Brantford Expositor

GRCA invites comment of source protection plan

water

2012-08-14

Anice Wong

Blog: Not Just a Hole in the Ground

Written as a result of the NDP tour to the proposed quarry site

2012-08-10

Wellington Advertiser

Puslinch council refrains from quarry comments – for now

Mike Robinson

2012-08-10

The Record.com

Paddle the Grand event aims to raise opposition to quarry proposal

Linda Givetash

2012-08-09

Orangeville Citizen

DWP to buy needed aggregate in Melancthon

Dufferin Wind Power

2012-08-02

Owen Sound Sun Times

Harbour badly in need of dredging

Bill Henry

2012-08-02

Orangeville Citizen

A record big day for Honeywood

Wes Keller

2012-08-01

Orangeville Banner

StoMpin’ up a storm

Richard Vivian, 550 participants

2012-08-01

Orangeville Banner

Federal interest in proposed quarry grows

Bill Tremblay, NDP trip to Melancthon; Peter Kent

Wellington Advertiser link

2012-07-31

Rabble.ca

Stomp the Mega Quarry:  Ontario farmers fight back

Meg Borthwick

2012-07-30

Peggy Nash

Peggy hosts Mega Quarry Town Hall

Peggy Nash, Parkdale-High Park MP (NDP)

2012-07-30

David Tilson

Tilson tours Melancthon with Peter Kent

David Tilson, MP; Michael Chong MP; Peter Kent, federal Environment Minister

2012-07-29

Hobo Wally

Video:  King of the Hole

Video

2012-07-28

CTV News Barrie

Newscast

StoMp footage at 11 min mark

2012-07-28

Bayshore Broadcasting

Raising Funds to Fight Quarry

Mariane McLeod (+ link to MP3)

2012-07-26

Goldhawk Fights Back

Podcast:  Melancthon mega-quarry

Dale Goldhawk - Melancthon bus tour / Matthew Kellway;

Craig Scott, Toronto-Danforth MP (NDP)

2012-07-25

Orangeville Banner

Live Entertainment to Help Feet get StoMpin’

Todd McEwen

2012-07-24

Aggregates & Roadbuilding

AFO and SERA Announce Merger

 

2012-07-23

SacredSongsofYahWeh

Video:  Stop the Mega Quarry Song

Video

2012-07-17

Ontario Legislature – Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

July 17, 2012, ARA Review, transcript – Sudbury hearing

2012-07-16

Ontario Legislature – Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

July 16, 2012, ARA Review, transcript – Ottawa hearing

2012-07-11

Brantford Expositor

Dufferin draws line on road upgrades

Michael-Allan Marion, Dufferin Aggregates Paris pit

2012-07-11

NDACT

Newsletter

 

2012-07-09

Canada.com

Enbridge on the defensive with $5-million advertising blitz

Chris Genovali and Emma Gilchrist, The Daily News

Hill & Knowlton

2012-07-09

Ontario Legislature – Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

July 9, 2012, ARA Review, transcript – Kitchener-Waterloo hearing

2012-07-09

The Record.com

Lawmakers make local visit to reconsider gravel extraction rules

Chris Herhalt

2012-07-06

Treehugger

Take Action: Ontario’s Proposed Mega-Quarry Could Contaminate Drinking Water for A Million People

Kimberley Mok

2012-07-06

Guelph Mercury

Laneways to nowhere: the community and the mega-quarry

Dale Hamilton, paint-in, Raging Grannies, Lyle Parsons, Broadgate Consulting

2012-07-05

Orangeville Citizen

Shelburne, 17 others, spoke out on quarries

Wes Keller

2012-07-04

Mining for the Truth in Melancthon (blog)

Magical Mystery Tour

Minebuster, ARA Review, What the MPPs are saying

2012-07-04

Mining for the Truth in Melancthon (blog)

Melancthon “Drive-By”

Minebuster, ARA Review, AWARE Simcoe

2012-07-04

Orangeville Banner

“Drive-by” tour sparks ARA committee outcry

Chris Halliday, ARA Review,

2012-07-04

Orangeville Banner

Lame pony is better than no pony

Bill Tremblay, ARA Review, at least the province is going through the motions

2012-06-29

Vancouver Sun

Budget bill passes Senate as Parliament closes for summer

Jordan Press, Postmedia news

[So do we still want an EA or don’t we? A blow to environmental legislation in Canada]

2012-06-28

Ontario Sand Stone and Gravel Association

Study of Aggregate Site Rehabilitation in Ontario 1971-2009

.pdf

2012-06-28

Orangeville Banner

Ontario’s quarry conundrum

Bill Tremblay, ARA Review, A whole lot needs to change, ARA review committee told

2012-06-28

Orangeville Citizen

Committee reviewing ARA agrees to see mega-quarry site

Wes Keller

2012-06-27

Orangeville Banner

Province playing tricks

Editorial, ARA Review, The government isn’t making a genuine effort to hear from the people most affected by the ARA. Don’t expect much in the way of improvements when the recommendations come out.

Unless, that is, you’re looking to start a quarry of your own.

 

2012-06-27

Ontario Legislature – Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

June 27, 2012, ARA Review, transcript – Orangeville hearing

Agenda

2012-06-27

Caledon Enterprise

Caledon residents want stricter guidelines for pits

Matthew Strader

2012-06-26

On the Bay

Save Our Land!

Marc Huminilowycz, pg 13, Walker Duntroon, MAQ

2012-06-25

ThePetersonFarmBros

I’m Farming and I Grow It (Parody Song)

Video

2012-06-22

Orangeville Banner

Find out where and when for Orangeville ARA review hearing

 

2012-06-22

Wellington Advertiser

Driving through Drayton

Chris Daponte, John Varty, Tractor Rally

2012-06-21

Caledon Citizen

Tilson voted to scrap Act

Bill Prout, letter to David Tilson

2012-06-21

Orangeville Citizen

Letter to the Editor:  'Shell Game'

Danita Cramp, Orangeville

2012-06-21

Orangeville Citizen

Tilson blasted for supporting budget bill’s end to environmental assessment

Dan Pelton, Bill Prout former Dufferin-Caledon Liberal candidate

2012-06-20

Simcoe.com

House Leaader a rewarding experience

Jim Wilson, ARA Review

2012-06-20

Enterprise-Bulletin

Aggregate act hearings coming to region

 

2012-06-20

Orangeville Banner

Opposition offers tongue-in-cheek praise of MP Tilson

Bill Tremblay, Claude Gravelle NDP

2012-06-19

In the Hills

Battling the Bottle

Jeff Rollings, Is Baupost after limestone or water?

2012-06-19

In the Hills

The Art of Protest

Ella Soper, Artists Against the Mega Quarry, AAMQ

2012-06-15

TheRecord.com

D’Amato: Gravel pit debate comes to the right place

Luisa D’Amato – Kitchener-Waterloo

2012-06-13

Ontario Legislature – Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

June 13, 2012, ARA Review, transcript – MPPs choosing hearing/tour locations (Sudbury, Ottawa, Kitchener-Waterloo)

2012-06-08

Chicago Tribune

Pollution Control Board rejects groundwater testing for quarries

Bill Ruthhart and Matthew Walberg.

The insanity is not limited to Canada – a warning re: the future?

2012-06-05

Orangeville Citizen

Getting rails back to Owen Sound a big challenge

Editorial

www.obryyrr.com, www.creditvalleyexplorer.com

2012-06-04

Vancouver Sun

The Case for Strong Environmental Assessment

Calvin Sandborn - Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it. — Winston Churchill

2012-06-04

The Star

Demonizing the environmental movement

Rick Smith, Environmental Defense

www.BlackOutSpeakOut.ca

2012-05-31

Aggregates & Roadbuilding (www.rocktoroad.com)

Ontario Government Holds Hearings on Aggregate Resources Act

Andrew Macklin

2012-05-29

CBC News

Fisheries Act changes questioned by former ministers

Max Paris,

2012-05-26

Intercontinental Cry

Report Back: Mining Injustice Conference 2012, Day 2

John Ahni Schertow

Kevin Best, Earth’s Big Heart Society

Chris Cosack, NDACT

2012-05-24

Caledon Citizen

Wilson files anti-quarry petition

“Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson has stepped into the fight against the controversial Melancthon quarry.”

2012-05-24

Orangeville Citizen

Prout asks NDACT to withdraw bid for federal EA on quarry

Bill Prout, last year’s federal Liberal candidate in Dufferin-Caledon

2012-Jun-2012 Zoomer Radio News

2012-05-24

Nursing Students Against the Mega Quarry (NSAQ)

Mega Quarry: A small Picture of the Consequences to Health It Would Bring

Jessica Preston, student

2012-05-17

myKawartha.com

Quarry owner maintains he’s had ‘no secrets’ about his application

Mary Riley, Ledge Road, Bobcaygeon

 

2012-05-16

Ontario Legislature – Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

May 16, 2012, ARA Review, transcript – fourth hearing with presentations from both aggregate industry and environmental representatives including Carl Cosack (NDACT)

2012-05-14

myKawartha.com

Proposed quarry and concrete plant near Bobcaygeon sparks controversy

Mary Riley, Ledge Road

2012-05-14

Ontario Legislature – Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

May 14, 2012, ARA Review, transcript – third hearing with presentations from environmental representatives

2012-05-09

Ontario Legislature – Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

May 9, 2012, ARA Review, transcript – second hearing with presentations from aggregate industry representatives (OSSGA, St. Mary’s, Holcim)

2012-05-07

Ontario Legislature – Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

Transcript – Standing Committee on General Government (ARA Review)

May 7, 2012, ARA Review, transcript – first hearing with presentations from Gordon Miller, ECO and MNR.

2012-05-17

Orangeville Citizen

Hill pleased at response from ARA Review Committee

Wes Keller.  Also PC Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson files anti-mega-quarry petition in legislature.

2012-05-16

NDACT

Carl Cosack’s Speech to the ARA Review Committee

scribd.com, ARA Review

2012-05-14

Orangeville Banner

Objectivity needed in ARA Review

Rob Strang, ARA Review

2012-05-13

Better Farming

Aggregate Act hearings to go on the road

ARA Review

2012-05-11

Enterprise-Bulletin

All-party committee agrees to extend Aggregate Act hearings

Kristen Smith, Sun Media, ARA Review

2012-05-11

Wellington Advertiser

Warden White says county meeting will focus on equine issue + Keeping the Focus

David Meyer, last week’s article in the Wellington Advertiser “went viral” (see 2012-05-04)

2012-05-10

Vancouver Sun

Majority of oilsands ownership and profits are foreign, says B.C. analysis

Mike de Souza, Wants to see more laws and regulations to ensure that companies do not leave Canadians with excessive environmental risks while the foreign owners are reaping the profits.

2012-05-10

York University Blog

Understanding the Harper Government’s Assault on Canada’s Environment and its Consequences

Federal government plan to streamline environmental protection

2012-05-10

Orangeville Citizen

Hill, Jones: ARA review ‘not what was promised’

Wes Keller, ARA Review

2012-05-10

Orangeville Citizen

Much more time is clearly needed

Editorial, ARA Review

2012-05-09

Caledon Enterprise

Public process on Aggregate Resources Act review begins

Bob Shapton, PitSense, ARA Review

2012-05-06

Sun News

Mega-quarry fight heats up as hearings being in Toronto

QMI Agency, ARA Review

2012-05-05

Williams Galen Brown

Video:  The Headwaters

Short film nominated in the We Are Water Foundation film festival.

2012-05-04

Orangeville Banner

No rural public hearings for aggregate review

ARA Review,

2012-05-04

Wellington Advertiser

White: War is brewing between cities and countryside

David Meyer, Councillor Joanne Ross-Zuj added this is not the first time the province has favoured cities to dump on rural areas. She cited the Green Energy Act by which the province removed municipal authority to approve wind turbines. (see 2012-05-11)

 

2012-05-03

Orangeville Citizen

Special Olympics run gets corporate support

Shelburne’s May 16 run, Highland Cos. to  sponsor amongst others.

2012-04-30

Farms.com

NFU Recommends that the Highlands Companies' Application for Melancthon Quarry be Rejected

National Farmers’ Union, Once the aggregates are removed from beneath prime agricultural land such as this, full rehabilitation is impossible.  The good drainage of gravel-bottom land is what makes the land so valuable as farmland.

2012-04-28

The Sun Times

Another Foodstock event being planned

Michael Stadtlander

2012-04-26

The Sun Times

Rural residents celebrate victory

Don Crosby, Best & Hill proposed gravel pit, Markdale Anders said the protracted battle, which began several years before the OMB hearing in 2008, was financially costly to the handful of residents who opposed the proposed pit and also required a considerable investment of time.

2012-04-26

Orangeville Banner

Hydro line en route to rail lands?  Dufferin hasn’t agreed to wind developer’s proposal yet.

Chris Halliday, Dufferin Wind Power Inc., China Longyuan Power Group, Farm Owned Power

2012-04-26

Orangeville Citizen

The Ontario Railway Trilogy (Vol. II. Part 3)

Ontario Matters by Rob Bredin

2012-04-24

Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin

Cattle farmer brings megaquarry fight to Collingwood

Morgan Ian Adams, Carl Cosack

2012-04-24

Huffington Post

That Farmland Could be Canada’s Next Condominium

Shiloh Bouvette, Brant County

2012-04-23

Toronto Star

Anti-environment measures tucked into Liberal budget bill

Clayton Ruby

2012-04-20

Rabble.ca

Food security: Why hunger is a farm issue

Sally Miller

2012-04-19

Simcoe.com

Former Site 41 land protected for farm use

Tiny Township, farmland conservation easements

2012-04-19

The Learning Zone

Blog: And the Winner is …

Marta Chudolinska, OCADU Mega Quarry Poster Show, People’s Choice Award winner

2012-04-17

Iler Campbell

Important Environmental Law Amendments in the Ontario 2012 budget bill

Laura Bowman, omnibus Bill-55

2012-04-16

Brantford Expositor

Green leader backs review of gravel pit plan

Mike Schreiner, GPO

Concerned Citizens of Brant, Brant Greens

Dufferin Aggregates, 614 acres, reopening of licence granted in 1974.

2012-04-14

Globe and Mail

The Agony of David Suzuki

Margaret Wente “We’re all environmentalists now”.

2012-04-13

Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin

Run through countryside to support mega-quarry fight

StoMp

2012-04-12

Orangeville Citizen

From the Global Classroom

Opinion, Doug Skeates

2012-04-11

Woodstock Sentinel Review

No more landfills in Oxford County, council says

Ron Thomson

Carmeuse Lime’s Beachville quarry (map)

2012-04-09

Zoomer Radio

Audio - Dale Goldhawk interview with Maria Burton (StoMp)

 

2012-04-05

Woodstock Sentinel Review

WEG seeks community input on proposed landfill

Carmeuse Lime’s Beachville quarry

Walker Environmental Group (WEG)

2012-04-05

Ontario Wind Resistance

Bill 55 paves the way for environmental destruction

 

2012-04-03

Simcoe-Grey Federal Liberal Riding Association

Mega-Quarry letter to our Premier

John Gruetzner, President

2012-04-02

The Globe and Mail

Politics trumps reason as B.C. eyes bid to raid protected forests

Mark Hume, forestry

2012-04-02

Caledon Enterprise

Resident advised to boil well water

Matthew Strader, Tottenham pit

2012-03-30

David Suzuki Foundation

Reckless budget threatens health of the environment and us

Blog by Jeffery Young, biologist and Tyler Bryant, energy policy analyst

2012-03-29

Caledon Citizen

Residents vent their anger over Tottenham Pit

Bill Rea, Brock Aggregates

2012-03-29

Caledon Citizen

Jones pleased ARA review finally launched

 

2012-03-29

Vancouver Sun

The federal budget’s declaration of war on environmentalists

Blog by Peter O’Neil.  Mines to ski hills to pipelines – These are projects that hugely impact corporate bottom lines, jobs, and the economy.  The also make the difference between individuals being just well-off and being fabulously rich.

2012-03-27

Council of Canadians

Update: Toronto chapter water forum a success!

Brent Patterson, Carl Cosack

2012-03-27

The Grid

What’s next for the anti-mega-quarry campaign?

Michael Stadtlander

2012-03-26

ReNew Canada

Rubble Rouser – Can recycled bridges and buildings lure the construction monster away from deep pits and mega-quarries?

Kerry Freek, balancing future aggregate needs with economic, environmental, and community concerns will require a long-term strategy.

 

2012-03-26

Wire Service Canada

Press Release:  EcoSpark Grants $5,000 to Five Grassroots Projects across Southern Ontario

$1,000 awarded to NDACT; Meredith Cochrane, Executive Director of EcoSpark

(website)

2012-03-26

Guelph Mercury

Melancthon mega-quarry to be discussed at U of Guelph

Carl Cosack (info .png)

2012-03-23

Polaris Institute

Urgent Action needed to protect the Human Right to Water and Sanitation

Template e-mail

2012-03-23

Orangeville.com

World Water Day, Demanding funds flow with legislation

Bill Tremblay, Dufferin KAIROS, Mary Lynn Armstrong

2012-03-23

Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty

On World Water Day, US Report Offers Bleak Predictions

Report requested by Hilary Clinton

2012-03-22

Rabble.ca

Don’t drink Harper’s water

Maude Barlow

2012-03-22

Toronto Star

Mega-quarry opponents bolstered by news that gravel industry act getting an overhaul

Jayme Poisson

2012-03-22

Legislative Assembly of Ontario

MNR Minister Gravelle announces ARA review

 

2012-03-21

UNOG The United Nations Office at Geneva

Expert Warns RIO+20: “Do Not Betray Your Commitments on the Human Right to Water & Sanitation”

Catarina de Albuquerque

2012-03-21

Huffington Post

US Oil Drilling May Not Improve Gas Prices, Study Says

Seth Borenstein and Jack Gillum

2012-03-21

Elizabeth May, Leader, Green Party of Canada

No government has a mandate to destroy our natural world

“After 35 years of working on environmental assessments, I am watching the current government weaken the process to less than what we had in 1970.”

2012-03-16

Ontbirds

Birding the Proposed MegaQuarry, Melancthon Township

NDACT seeking birdwatchers

2012-03-15

Green Party of Canada

Conservatives Break Promise on Bulk Water

Elizabeth May

2012-03-15

Orangeville Citizen

County tree bylaw issues rise again

Wes Keller, “Alluding to the controversial removal of trees by quarry proponent The Highland Companies prior to 2006, [Mayor MacIver] said “the bylaw was to stop the quarry but quarries are exempt (in the proposed bylaw).””

2012-03-13

Winnipeg Free Press

NDP says leaked documents show feds abandoning fresh water oversight

Heather Scoffield, The Canadian press

2012-03-13

The Vancouver Sun

Canada poised to ‘gut’ fish protection laws, biologist claims

Peter O’Neil

Move would make it easier for projects like Calgary-based Enbridge Inc.’s Northern Gateway pipeline to B.C. to clear federal hurdles

2012-03-12

Pacific Free Press

No Habitat, No Fish:  Harper Plans for Elimination of Wildlife Protection

Otto E. Langer, Fishery Biologist and Aquatic Ecologist

2012-03-09

AWARE Simcoe

Maude Barlow warns of major struggles ahead

Kate Harries

2012-03-09

The Enterprise-Bulletin

David versus Goliath

Kristen Smith – Walker Duntroon, MAQ

2012-03-08

The Barrie Examiner

Barlow rails against mega-quarry

Maude Barlow, Georgian College

2012-03-07

Caledon Enterprise

MPP responds to Tottenham Pit critics

Matthew Strader, other aggregate proposal, Sylvia Jones, Palgrave residents

2012-03-07

Matthew Kellway, MP, Beaches/East York

Potatoes or rocks:  an urgent question north of Toronto

 

2012-03-06

Conestoga College students

Video – Stop the Mega Quarry

 

2012-03-05

Grist

A road made of crushed toilets

Christopher Mims

2012-02-29

Caledon Enterprise

Aggregate advocate shocked by Tottenham Pit

Matthew Strader,

Helen Purdy – Gravel Watch Ontario

2012-02-29

Hedge Fund Daily News

Baupost Group Founder Between a Rock and Hard Place

Yaakov Kilstein

2012-02-29

The Starfish

Mega-problems for Ontario and its proposed mega-quarry

Sebastian Miller

2012-02-28

Green Party of Ontario

Socially and Environmentally Responsible Aggregates

Mike Schreiner

2012-02-27

Arthur

How the Walk to Stop the Mega-Quarry put Melancthon on the Map

Zach Ruiter

(alternate link)

2012-02-26

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

Blog - Stop the Mega Quarry Hits New Heights

 

2012-02-24

The Barrie Examiner

Maude Barlow/ Coming to town to ignite debate about proposed mega-quarry

 

2012-02-23

The Wall Street Journal

A New Rule Book for Hedge Funds:  The Football Field Test

Blog – Amy Or “The Wall Street Journal test”

2012-02-22

Jutia Group

Take a Look at this Famous Value Investor’s Multi-Billion Dollar Portfolio

Street Authority/Andy Obermueller, Seth Klarman

2012-02-22

Opalesque.com

Baupost Group posts 2011 gain, announces new hires, promotions

Seth Klarman

2012-02-22

Stop the Mega Quarry

Tater Awards

 

2012-02-21

TVO.org

Stop the Mega Quarry Hits New Heights

Steve Paikin

2012-02-20

Green it all

Melancthon Mega Quarry:  What’s it Really About?

Michelle Simon (www.greenitall.com)

 

2012-02-19

The Guardian

Attacks paid for by big business are ‘driving science into a dark era’

Robin McKie

2012-02-19

ValueWalk.com

A Note From Seth Klarman

Jacob Wolinisky

Klarman invests in the Times of Israel

2012-02-15

CNN Money / Fortune

A hedge fund bets big on a Canadian mega quarry

Scott Cendrowski – Superstar investor Seth Klarman’s controversial plan to develop a quarry in Ontario could pay off bigtime

2012-02-13

cnews

China subject to Canada’s rules when investing in oilsands: Kent

Daniel Proussalidis, Joe Oliver, Elizabeth May

2012-02-09

Orangeville Citizen

Shelburne cites major mega-quarry concerns

Wes Keller

2012-02-10

FORCE

St. Mary’s Cement Launches Appeal of ERT Decision

Flamborough

2012-02-09

Orangeville Citizen

Highland, town renew railway sale deal

Dan Pelton, 5 year extension

2012-02-07

Orangeville.com

The Highland Companies wants to pay municipalities more

Bill Tremblay

2012-02-06

Orangeville.com

County ponders new rail land proposal

Chris Halliday

2012-02-06

MoneyWeek.com

Seth Klarman – the world’s greatest living value investor

Phil Oakley – UK site shut down and then closed reader comments

2012-02-06

Zoomer Radio

Audio - Dale Goldhawk interview with Kim Palacios (2nd)

With comments after by Donna and Carl Cosack

2012-02-02

Highland Companies

Powerpoint presentation to Melancthon Town Council

(.pdf)

2012-02-02

CTV News Barrie

Evening newscast

4:52 Highland ducks reporters after presenting at Melancthon Town Council.  Bill Hill & Tony Howard.

2012-02-02

Georgian College News

Maude Barlow talks mega-quarry March 7

 

2012-02-01

NOW

Now editors pick a trio of this week’s can’t-miss events

Artists Against the Mega-Quarry Toronto Art Show

2012-02-01

Highland Companies

Presentation to Melancthon Council

 

2012-01-31

Simcoe.com

Local Liberals Ready to Work

Maija Hoggett

2012-01-30

ValueWalk.com

Baupost Might Lose Money on Mega-quarry Investment

Kim Palacios

2012-01-26

Calgary Herald

Environment Minister Peter Kent stands by Fed’s plan to streamline regulatory processes

James Wood

2012-01-25

MiningWatch Canada

Canada’s Environmental Assessment Law is Under Attack

CEAA

2012-01-19

Canadian Business

Putting Canada’s economy first, no apologies

Mike Coates (H&K), Joe Oliver

2012-01-18

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

Joe Oliver and The Sundance Kid

MNR, federal

2012-01-17

Orangeville.com

Highland sitting on the fence regarding potential OBM bill

Bill Tremblay (2012-Jan-12 Melancthon Twp Council meeting)

2012-01-14

Outwrite.ca

Melancthon: our greatest success of 2011

“In all, close to a million dollars’ worth of publicity, had it been paid work.”  Carl Michener

2012-01-14

Huffington Post

Mega Quarry fight in Melancthon, Ontario pits rural residents against The Highland Companies

Re-release of the Samuel Greenfield’s Ryerson blog article from Nov-2011

- legalnews.findlaw.com

- silobreaker.com

2012-01-12

NOW

Mega-Quarry: Between a rock and a hard place

Saul Chernos re: Aggregate Forum of Ontario (AFO) and Socially and Environmentally Responsible Aggregate (SERA).  AFO Executive Director job description.

2012-01-12

Orangeville.com /

Orangeville Banner

Proud to be part of the quarry fight

Letter from Danny Beaton, Turtle Clan Mohawk

2012-01-09

Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine

Recycling aggregates focus of new Ontario advocacy group

Aggregate Recycling of Ontario (ARO)

OSSGA, Area Road Builders Assoc.

2012-01-09

CBC

Radicals working against oilsands, Ottawa says

Indicative of the feds attitude toward the impact of large projects on the environment, Joe Oliver

2012-01-09

Natural Resources Canada

Open Letter from Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources

Joe Oliver, the system is broken

2012-01-07

Toronto Star

Letters to the Editors re: Dec. 30th article

Zack Crafts, David Fournier, Christina Wigle, Linda Genova, Rachel Johnston, Eric Jelinski, Ron Brown, Donna Deneault

2012-01-05

Orangeville Citizen

Shelburne’s new well subject to 2 EAs

Wes Keller

2012-01-05

ValueWalk.com

Was Baupost’s Mega-Quarry Investment a Mega-Mistake?

Kim Palacios

2012-01-03

CBC News

PetroChina buys entire Alberta oilsands project

The Canadian Press – MacKay River It continues a trend that has seen Chinese companies acquire miners, energy producers and other resources companies in Canada and around the world to secure future supplies of minerals, steel, oil and gas and other raw materials for its rapidly growing economy.

 

 

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