Blog
Krystalline Kraus
| The Ontario government knew for twenty years how badly the land and water had been contaminated by mercury spills. |
Columnists
Lois Ross
| As 'The Lancet' releases shocking information on deaths cause by pollution, the continuing saga of Grassy Narrows’ mercury poisoning remains the shame of Canada |
Blog
Mark Calzavara
| Some of the world's top scientists are refuting claims by Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne that attempts to clean up mercury contamination in Grassy Narrows First Nation could make the situations worse. |
Blog
Brett Forester
| This is what every First Nation that fights resource extraction on their land is fighting to preserve: sustainable access to clean food and water. |
Blog
Mark Calzavara
| Stunning revelations came to light last week that top environment officials in the Ontario government knew that clearcut logging in Grassy Narrows territory would increase mercury levels in fish. |
Podcast
Daryn Caister
| We dig into the ongoing National Energy Board scandals, with skepticism about their independence and unbiased perspective. Also Dakota Access Pipeline protest updates and more... |
Podcast
GroundWire, CKUW
| This episode of GroundWire was produced at Community Radio Station CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, Manitoba on Treaty One territory. |
Podcast
Redeye Collective
| Judy Da Silva says mercury dumped into the waterways nearly 60 years ago must be cleaned up. She says Premier Wynne is using scare tactics when she says cleanup will make the situation worse. |
Podcast
Daryn Caister
| Canada ranks second on the Social Progress Index but we fall down on environmental protections. Top story is the failure to approve the Northern Gateway pipeline. |
Podcast
GroundWire
| This episode of GroundWire features the opposition to condos on unceded Algonquin Territory, River Run protest to support Grassy Narrows and more. |
News
Sophia Reuss
| The Ontario government announced it would commit $300,000 to monitor mercury levels in the river near Grassy Narrows, but the community and scientists question the level of commitment. |
News
Sophia Reuss
| Grassy Narrows continues to demand government action after a recent Toronto Star investigation revealed a former mill worker's confession to having dumped at least 50 barrels of mercury. |