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Al Jazeera interview with Dr. John O’Connor

July 31, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Al Jazeera did an interview recently with Dr. John O’Connor, considered by many to be the first doctor to speak publicly about a possible connection between the oil sands and people living in the area. That was ten years ago. His findings were not welcomed by Health Canada which accused him of misconduct and leveled […]

Filed Under: Alberta, News Tagged With: Al Jazeera, Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Dr. John O'Connor, Fort Chipewyan, Health Canada, health concerns, Mikisew Cree First Nation, misconduct, oil sands, University of Manitoba

New report: Oil sands responsible for polluting traditional aborginal food sources

July 21, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Those against oil sands production have another study to add to their cause. A report released this month claims wild animal food sources caught in northern Alberta have higher-than-normal levels of pollutants. The study makes a connection between contamination and oil sands production. The study titled, Environmental and Human Health Implications of the Athabasca Oil […]

Filed Under: Alberta, Canada, News Tagged With: Athabasca Chipewyan, contamination, Environmental and Human Health Implications of the Athabasca Oil Sands, First Nation, Health Canada, megaprojects, Mikisew Cree, National First Nations Environmental Contaminants Program, oil sands

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