Dec 20/07 Uranium Mediation Update
The
mediation talks between the Shabot Obaadjiwaan and Ardoch Algonquins
and the Government of Ontario faced more weather problems this week,
when two days of scheduled talks were...
Dec 6/07 Mediation Starts Slowly in Uranium Dispute
It
wasn’t until Tuesday morning that all of the parties to a mediation
process concerning uranium exploration in North Frontenac gathered at
Katie’s Pub at the Sharbot Lake Country Inn. And even then the
mediation began with baby steps.
Nov 15/07 Last Minute Negotiations
The
backroom manoeuvring between lawyers for the Ardoch and Shabot
Obaadjiwaan First Nations, the governments of Canada and Ontario, the
OPP and Frontenac Ventures...
Nov 8/07 Frontenac Ventures Returns to Robertsville
Peter
Jorgensen, the owner of the Robertsville mine, along with Jamie
Fairchild of Frontenac Ventures Corporation, have been on the site, and ...
Oct 25/07 Contempt of Court Proceedings Hang in the Balance
An
agreement that would lead to a 12-week mediation process and would
enable Frontenac Ventures Corporation to access their ...
Oct 11/06: Algonquin to Leave Mine Site if Province Agrees to Mediate
Sep 27/07: Two Solitudes: A Kingston Court & the Mississippi River
The
ongoing occupation of the Robertsville mine site, access point to a
30,000 acre mining claim...
Sep 20/07: Algonquins Accept Court Summons
Sep 20/07: Ardoch & Shabot Algonquins File Countersuit
Sep 6/07: Anti-uranium activities entering a new phase
It
has been more than interesting to watch the politics that have
developed around uranium exploration in North and Central Frontenac
over the past year and a bit ...
Aug 30/07 Robertsville mine occupation:
Judge orders Algonquins to leave - company given "unfettered access"...
Aug 23/07 Defiance greets interim injunction
Members
of the Shabot Obaadjiwaan and Ardoch Algonquin First Nations kept their
camp in place last week as a court-imposed deadline for them to leave
the Robertsville mine site came and went...
Aug 9/07 Terms of Adjournment
Lawyers
for Frontenac Ventures Corporation and the Shabot Obaadjiwan and Ardoch
Algonquin First Nations will hear this week what interim terms a
Kingston judge will place on the parties involved in a $77 million
lawsuit. After a three day hearing, which Steve Reynolds...
Aug 2/07 Lawsuits hit the courts
“I
would like to see this thing move along,” said Judge Thomson of the
Kingston Superior Court as he faced one active and at least one pending
lawsuit, with six lawyers representing different parties, in a hastily
convened...
Jul 26/07: Frontenac Ventures initiates lawsuit against Algonquins
Frontenac
Ventures Corporation has initiated legal proceedings against the Shabot
Obaadjiwaan First Nation, the Ardoch Algonquin First Nation, and the
leadership of the two communities: Doreen Davis, Paula Sherman, Randy
Cota, Bob Lovelace, and Harold Perry...
July 19, 2007: Rallying ends and lawyering begins
The
second, and for the foreseeable future, final rally and march along
Highway 7 protesting plans by Frontenac Ventures Corporation to explore
for uranium in parts of North and Central Frontenac took place last
Friday, July 13. A mixed crowd of Algonquin, other First Nation...
July 12, 2007: Rally and march in support of Algonquin occupation
After
being contacted through electronic means such as e-mail and Facebook,
and an old-fashioned telephone tree, more than 300 people made their
way to the corner of Hwys. 509 and 7 on the afternoon of July 8 for a
march along Highway 7. The diverse crowd...July 5, 2007: Anti-uranium action could last indefinitely
On
Thursday morning, June 28, members of the Shabot Obaadjiwan First
Nation and the Ardoch Algonquin First Nation entered the grounds of the
Robertsville mine site, which is located about 10 kilometres north of
Sharbot Lake on Hwy. 509. The site includes an ore processing...
Jun 28/07 Algonquin Solidarity Over Uranium Exploration
June 21, 2007: Uranium exploration splits community
A
group of North Frontenac residents, along with members of the Ardoch
Algonquin First Nation Family Heads council, and local anti-mining
activists, who are all concerned about the prospect of uranium
exploration and mining in the township, were planning to have an
organizational...May 3/07 Ottawa Algonquin Drop Out of Land Claim
Apr 12/07 Ardoch Algonquin Finalize Pine Lake Site Plans
