Clean Environment Commission

• Former Manitoba cabinet minister denies accusations of rushing silica mining project

  A former Manitoba cabinet minister has denied accusations from colleagues that he attempted to rush an approval of a proposed mining project.

  Environment

  Jan 3
  
• Environmental report details concerns with proposed Manitoba silica sand mining project

  The Clean Environment Commission’s report on Sio Silica’s proposed silica sand extraction says a plan of such magnitude needs more consideration to “get it right.”

  Environment

  Jun 25, 2023
  
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• Manitobans, mining company debate proposed silica project at public hearings

  Weeks of public hearings began Monday in Steinbach as a mining corporation tries to get the necessary approval for a massive silica project near Vivian, Man.

  Environment

  Feb 27, 2023
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• Manitoba chief calls for abused women to be compensated

  A Manitoba chief says Indigenous women in the north should be compensated for the sexual abuse they allegedly suffered at the hands of hydro workers decades ago.

  Crime

  Aug 22, 2018