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ANNOUNCING — THE INAUGURAL PGO ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM!
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PGO
On June 11, 2020, we will introduce the first Annual PGO Symposium designed to "Explore the Convergence of Professional Geoscience, Public Policy, Regulatory Requirements, Standards and Protection of the Public."
SAVE THE DATE! AND STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION.
PGO
April 6, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Guest Speaker: Mr. James Gallagher, P.Eng.
Presentation - Palladium: A global climate change fighter, more precious than gold and Northern Ontario’s expanding supply
Register online for this free event.
PGO
March 14, 2020 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Western University
March 28, 2020 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at University of Waterloo
Register online.
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Geoscientists Canada
Geoscientists Canada is excited to announce the launch of Geoscience in Canada (www.geoscienceincanada.ca), the comprehensive resource for information on professional geoscientist licensure in Canada
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PDAC
PGO congratulates Lynda Bloom, P.Geo. for being the recipient of the PDAC’s 2020 Distinguished Service Award. Lynda was recognized for her leadership in the junior mining sector, her thousands of volunteer hours dedicated to PDAC, and her exploration geochemistry expertise.
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Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Ontario Prospectors Association
The Ontario Mining & Exploration Directory provides an annual overview of mining operations and mine development projects as well as contact information for metallic and non metallic mineral producers and active exploration companies in Ontario.
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Disclaimer: The media articles featured in Field Notes do not express or reflect the opinions of Professional Geoscientists Ontario, or any employee thereof.
Government of Ontario
The Ontario government has announced a new investment of $900,000 with Sudbury-based SHYFTinc. to support the creation of new jobs and continued economic growth in northern Ontario. The new partnership will help the company develop an innovative inventory management system that will make freight delivery to open-pit and underground mines safer and more efficient.
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International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have been achieved: poverty has been eradicated; renewable energy powers the globe; gender equality is widespread; and worldwide terrestrial and water ecosystems are thriving.
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Northern Ontario Business
NORCAT, Sudbury’s innovation and training centre, is working with nickel miner Vale to develop interactive educational tools, like virtual reality, to train its global workforce.
The centre announced a “strategic partnership” with one of the world’s largest mining companies at the Prospectors and Developers mining conference in Toronto, recently.
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CTV News London
Drinking water will not be impacted and greenhouse gas emissions would actually be reduced if a massive landfill is built in Zorra Township, just outside Ingersoll, according to the landfill's developer.
Walker Environmental on Monday released its long-awaited draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed Southwestern Landfill in Oxford County.
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Natural Resources Canada
The Canadian Minerals and Metals Plan (CMMP) is a milestone in our mining history, outlining a new vision for mining that will help Canada seize the generational opportunities of this clean-growth century.
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Seamus O’Regan, along with provincial and territorial ministers, industry and Indigenous business leaders, recently introduced the first Action Plan under the CMMP, to bolster the competitiveness of Canadian mining in the 21st century.
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Chatham Daily News
Closed roads. Costly fixes. Uncertain futures.
With hundreds of kilometres of shoreline, Southwestern Ontario municipalities are forced to grapple with the crippling impact of erosion on their infrastructure.
While severe flooding becoming a more acute symptom of the high water levels suffered lately across the region, it continues to take a costly toll each year, chipping away at critical shoreline protections and vital transportation links.
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Brantford Expositor
A co-ordinated campaign to clean up the Grand River watershed is paying dividends, an environmental conference in Burford heard recently.
Despite mounting population pressures and large sections of the river that were historically degraded, efforts to repair the eco-system are producing results, said Dwight Boyd, GRCA’s director of engineering.
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Kitco News
The mining sector’s green revolution is getting some important support from the Canadian government.
Prime Minster Justin Trudeau announced a new incentive that makes it more affordable for Canadian miners to invest in zero-emission vehicles and automotive equipment.
Trudeau spoke at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) 2020 annual conference recently.
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Iowa State University
The Earth of 3.2 billion years ago was a “water world” of submerged continents, geologists say after analyzing oxygen isotope data from ancient ocean crust that’s now exposed on land in Australia.
And that could have major implications on the origin of life.
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