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New Brunswick groups unite to pursue ban on uranium

Posted by tracy on May 14th, 2008

Environmental groups from across the province are marking Canadian National Mining Week by joining forces in calling for an immediate ban on uranium exploration and mining in New Brunswick.

TONIGHT IN FREDERICTON!

Uranium Mining in New Brunswick?
A Public Information Session
7:00 PM, Wednesday, May 14
McCain Auditorium, Margaret Norrie McCain Hall, St. Thomas University

Did you that thousands of uranium claims have been staked, many in areas surrounding Fredericton?

Public information session featuring speakers on landowner rights and the N.B. Mining Act, the hazards of uranium mining to the environment and human health, and community opposition.

Organized by the Fredericton Chapter of the Conservation Council of New Brunswick

For more info, call Tracy at: 458-8747, forest@conservationcouncil.ca

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