Energy and Mines Minister Rich Coleman was on the defensive in the legislature today over a cancelled uranium mine in the okanagan. At issue is who ordered is who ordered former chief mines inspector Doug Sweeney to break the law and not even process a drilling application from Boss Power, after the province banned uranium mining. NDP … [Read more...]
The Premier responds, sort of, to the uranium mining controversy.
October 21, 2011 by
Premier Christy Clark is not talking about an expensive, and embarassing, government decision to pay out $ 30-million to a company hoping to mine uranium in the Okanagan. The controversy centres on a deputy minister ordering the mines inspector to illegally ignore an application from company 'Boss Power.' Clark tried to dodge a … [Read more...]
