Mining-The+Other+Side

Mining is an important economic activity in Canada. That is only one side of the story however.

Here's a vid to get you started... media type="youtube" key="ziuFW-7h1LM" height="385" width="640"

Now, read this article which will give you some more detail.

Guiding Questions 1. Was there environmental damage done to the immediate area? What was it? 2. Who was negatively effected by the mining activities? 3. Where was the company from that was behind the mining activity? 4. Do you agree or disagree with what happened or is happening?