A haunted barn and the Halloween Terror Trail By Kelly-Anne Riess ● Newsletters ● October 26, 2022 March 28, 2023 Flatlander readers share their Halloween stories, as well as their thoughts on lithium mining in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Abandoned places, Halloween and the boreal forest By Kelly-Anne Riess ● Newsletters ● October 20, 2022 March 28, 2023
Lithium mining on the Prairies – boom or bust? By Robert Swystun ● Deeper Dives ● October 14, 2022 March 29, 2023 Lithium mining on the Prairies. Will it be the next big boom or a bust? Environmental groups worry it will damage provincial parks.
Electric vehicles shouldn’t be the only answer By Kelly-Anne Riess ● Newsletters ● October 13, 2022 November 18, 2022 The fifth and final part of our series on lithium mining. We look at the environmental concerns and challenges the industry faces.
Part 5: Lithium mining on the Prairies – the possibilities of a bust By Robert Swystun ● News ● October 12, 2022 November 18, 2022 There’s doubt that there will be a lithium boom. Some say the need for lithium could decline if new technology is developed.
What can unite us in a divided world? By Kelly-Anne Riess ● Newsletters ● October 5, 2022 March 29, 2023 Plus readers weigh in with their thoughts on lithium mining in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. And read part 4 of our series on lithium mining.
Part 4: Lithium on the Prairies – Governments’ roles in mining By Robert Swystun ● News ● October 5, 2022 November 18, 2022 Both provincial governments support the efforts of exploration and extraction companies to take advantage of the new demand for lithium.
Part 3: Lithium on the prairies – Mining in Saskatchewan By Robert Swystun ● News ● September 27, 2022 November 18, 2022 The focus on lithium extraction in Saskatchewan is of the salt brine variety in the southern part of the province, near Torquay.
Mining in Prairie provincial parks By Kelly-Anne Riess ● Newsletters ● September 27, 2022 March 29, 2023 Mining is allowed in provincial parks in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The Wilderness Committee has been documenting the impacts.
Part 2: Lithium on the Prairies – What’s happening in Manitoba? By Robert Swystun ● News ● September 27, 2022 November 18, 2022 Manitoba is home to the only currently active lithium mine in Canada, the Tantalum Mining Corporation of Canada.