Coal Mines
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Toxins from B.C. coal mines found in American waters: U.S. studyA new American study has confirmed southeastern British Columbia coal mines are contaminating waters shared by Canada and the U.S.CanadaNov 21, 2023
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Country singer Corb Lund wants strong stance against coal mines in Alberta electionCorb Lund wants to see guarantees of protection for the eastern slopes becomes an election issue before Albertans head to the polls May 29.EconomyMay 3, 2023
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First Nations angered by delays in joint probe of cross-border contamination from coal minesFirst Nations and environmentalists say they are angry the federal and B.C. governments continue to stonewall U.S. requests for a joint investigation of contamination from mining.CanadaOct 21, 2022
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Coal mine supporters hope ‘little window’ with new premier generates changeSupporters of open-pit coal mining say there's a chance new mines could be built in Alberta's Rockies after comments from the province's new premier.PoliticsOct 19, 2022
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U.S. wants Canada to join probe of cross-border pollution from B.C. coal minesIn a statement, the U.S. State Department said the president supports a joint investigation of selenium coming from Teck Resource's Elk Valley coal mines.EnvironmentJun 14, 2022
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Alberta town endorses community-developed policy saying no to coal mining in RockiesThe Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society says High River has joined 30 organizations to endorse the document called "A Coal Policy for Alberta — 2022 and Beyond."EnvironmentMay 25, 2022
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Rural Alberta community exploring scholarship initiative to keep families in townYoung minds grow up to make a big impact -- and that's exactly why an Alberta community is banking on them to bring its economy back to life.EducationOct 15, 2021
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Ottawa blocks development of controversial proposed Alberta coal mineThe federal government says a controversial coal mine in Crowsnest Pass will not be allowed to go ahead, citing the findings of a joint review panel report.CanadaAug 6, 2021
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Appeals requested over Grassy Mountain Coal Project decisionThe battle over a proposed open-pit coal mine in the Crowsnest Pass continues.EnvironmentJul 19, 2021
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Alberta New Democrat MP tables bill, wants federal assessment of coal projectsHeather McPherson says her private member's bill would remove a threshold on size that new mines must now cross before they are federally reviewed.CanadaJun 8, 2021
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