Feb 8, 2004
" The impact of the mill on our health and environment is immense.
There is no time for "rhetoric," that is why we want the company to
take responsibility for its corporate actions that affect our air, our
land, our water, our livelihoods, our health." |
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Feb 6, 2004
NorskeCanada had called for a special meeting with North Cowichan
Council (which they then cancelled). - "Our position is that the
Company should work with the community, including representatives from
Council, CACG and MWLAP, to address the following needs before any
‘Alternative Fuels’, or new generating capacity, are added to the
Crofton site, and certainly before any tax reduction is considered:..." |
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Feb 4, 2004
" Powell River has a fluidized bed boiler and they can't get a clean burn nor a clean act together." |
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Feb 3, 2004
" I need to know, what kind of health effects will my children
(ages 2 and 5) experience in the long term from playing in the grass
and eating fruits and vegetables from our garden all their lives?" |
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Feb 2, 2004
"Pearls of wisdom straight from the horses' mouth without
thinking about what ends up coming out of the other end of the
horse.... as reported by the print media:..." |
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MLA Murray Coell, January 30, 2004 - "I am certainly not in favour of the application... |
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Lists findings and demands. "It is unconscionable that
NorskeCanada, a major industrial company which purports to be
transparent and to have high environmental standards, should knowingly
place populations at risk. MWLAP, as the regulatory agency, appears to
be complicit through blind neglect." |
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Dec 7, 2003
" It is one thing to be open to "new ideas", but burning burn
coal, creosoted railway ties and old tires in the hog fuel boilers at
the Crofton Mill, as NorskeCanada is planning to do, is not a "new"
idea. It's a very old, dirty, and potentially dangerous idea." |
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"... When we began asking questions, however, the color pictures and fairytale story began to unravel."
"...On the cover is a beautiful scene, photographed in golden evening
light, of a young blond girl dancing in a pristine field of waist high
grass. Beneath her are the words “what’s right”."
"...“What’s right” is that dioxins and furans and the long list of
other dangerous substances being emitted by your facilities should
never be produced in the first place, let alone spewed into the air
that our children breathe." |
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