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Sarnia-area First Nation resident asks province to investigate flames at Chemical Valley plant: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2017/10/19/sarnia-area-first-nation-resident-asks-province-to-investigate-flames-at-chemical-valley-plant.html

Ontario government ignored public safety concerns in ‘Chemical Valley,’ ‘muzzled’ engineers: document: https://globalnews.ca/news/3809041/sarnia-chemical-valley-ontario-government-ignored-public-safety-concerns-muzzled-engineers/

(VIDEO): https://globalnews.ca/video/3807017/global-news-investigation-prompts-about-face-by-ont-govt

Ontario Liberals face blowback after allegations of ignored warnings in Sarnia’s Chemical Valley: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2017/10/18/ontario-liberals-face-blowback-after-allegations-of-ignored-warnings-in-sarnias-chemical-valley.html

National expose of Chemical Valley draws mixed reviews: http://thesarniajournal.ca/national-expose-of-chemical-valley-draws-mixed-reviews/

Videos:


The Chemical Valley (VICE)

http://www.vice.com/en_ca/video/the-chemical-valley-full-length

A Tale of Two Valleys

Canada’s Toxic Chemical Valley: Documentary
http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/canada-toxic-chemical-valley/

Line 9: The Tar Sands Come to Ontario
http://vimeo.com/56842880

Aamjiwnaang Diesel Spill: January 3, 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlW3zQRVACk

Sirens over Aamjiwnaang April 19, 2011

Reports:


Exposing Canada’s Chemical Valley: Ecojustice

Click to access 2007-Exposing-Canadas-Chemial-Valley.pdf

Biomarkers of Chemical Exposure at Aamjiwnaang
http://sitemaker.umich.edu/aamjiwnaang/files/report-aamjiwnaang_biomonitoring_2013-v4-final.pdf

Articles:


Alarming Mesothelioma Rates

Alarming Mesothelioma Rates

Testing Toxic Waters
http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/testing-toxic-waters/33601

Young women dedicated to Aamjiwnaang health and environment

Young women dedicated to Aamjiwnaang health and environment

MOE Investigating Mistaken Suncor Clear-Cutting

MOE Investigating Mistaken Suncor Clear-Cutting

A Toxic Creek runs through it

Click to access A%20toxic%20creek%20runs%20through%20it%20091804.pdf

Refinery operator charged for January 2013 incident at plant:
*ASAP was not take part of #ShutdownCanada but support any action to shutdown Canada*
http://www.theobserver.ca/2015/02/13/refinery-operator-charged-for-january-2013-incident-at-plant

Area First Nations Protests:

Area First Nations Protests

Enbridge Bailed On Its Own Open House in Aamjiwnaang:
http://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/enbridge-bailed-on-their-own-open-house-in-aamjiwnaang-911

Province says pipeline owners complied with requirements:
http://www.wallaceburgcourierpress.com/2015/01/22/province-says-pipeline-owners-complied-with-requirements?utm_source=addThis&utm_medium=addthis_button_facebook&utm_campaign=No+charges+in+2013+pipeline+spill+%7C+Sarnia+Observer#.VMeWwGlxrLw.facebook

Sisters host ‘Toxic Tours’ of their home in Canada’s Chemical Valley:

Sisters host ‘Toxic Tours’ of their home in Canada’s Chemical Valley

On The Front Lines of the Great Lakes:
http://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/on-the-front-lines

Toxic Creek Worries Band

Click to access Toxic%20Creek%20Worries%20Band%20043005.pdf

The Steel Company and the 1,184 acres stolen from Aamjiwnaang

The Steel Company and the 1,184 acres stolen from Aamjiwnaang

Line 9 reversal could be complete before year’s end: Enbridge spokesperson
http://www.theobserver.ca/2014/08/20/line-9-reversal-could-be-complete-before-years-end-enbridge-spokesperson

Sarnia’s Waterfront Park Is Still Closed Due to Asbestos Poisoning | VICE
http://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/sarnias-waterfront-park-is-still-closed-due-to-asbestos-poisoning2

MOE failing Aamjiwnaang in Chemical Valley, environmental watchdog says

Commissioner Says MOE Inaction Threatening Aamjiwnaang

OPINION: Ministry has failed all Sarnians
http://thesarniajournal.ca/opinion-ministry-failed-sarnians/

Toxic Neighbours
http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/toxic-neighbours/30682

I left my lungs in Aamjiwnaang
http://www.vice.com/read/i-left-my-lungs-in-aamjiwnaang-000300-v20n8

Banned chemicals were found in the bloodstreams of children in Chemical Valley
http://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/chemical-valleys-children-have-banned-chemicals-in-their-bloodstreams

Checking in on the Chemical Valley
http://www.vice.com/read/checking-in-on-the-chemical-valley

A toxic tour of Canada’s chemical valley
http://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/a-toxic-tour-of-canadas-chemical-valley

Chemical Valley health issues prompt lawsuit against Queens Park
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/chemical-valley-health-issues-prompt-lawsuit-against-queens-park/article1241005/

Ontario First Nation exposed to high levels of pollutants, study finds
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/ontario-first-nation-exposed-to-high-levels-of-pollutants-study-finds/article15577533/

First Nations exposed to pollutants in ‘chemical valley’
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/first-nations-exposed-to-pollutants-in-chemical-valley-1.2438724

Ethical Enbridge? The real story of Line 9 and the tar sands giga-project
http://rabble.ca/news/2013/01/mcethicaltm-enbridge-line-9-and-tar-sands-gigaproject

Activist Communique: Press Release – Members of Aamjiwnaang First Nation and Sarnia residents say No to Line 9 and Tar Sands Oil
http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/krystalline-kraus/2013/05/activist-communique-press-release-members-aamjiwnaang-first

Websites:


Aamjiwnaang Environment http://www.aamjiwnaangenvironment.ca/

Great Lakes Environmental Justice: Aamjiwnaang
http://greatlakesenvironmentaljustice.wordpress.com/aamjiwnaang/

Ecojustice Chemical Valley Charter Challenge
http://www.ecojustice.ca/cases/chemical-valley-charter-challenge-1

2 Comments

  1. Hi, I’m doing research for my science project and I was wondering what are the toxic chemicals found in chemical valley?
    Thank you!

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