SUPPORTERS

List of Individuals and Organizations Supporting Our Call for a Moratorium Against Uranium Exploration & Mining in eastern Ontario

Elizabeth May, Leader, Green Party of Canada

Provincial politicians – this has become a mjor election issue in the riding:

 

 Ian Wilson, Liberal candidate, Lanark/Frontenac/Lennox/Addington
Rolly Montpelier, Green candidate, Lanark/Frontenac/Lennox/Addington
Ross Sutherland, NDP candidate, Lanark/Frontenac/Lennox/Addington
Frank de Jong, Leader, Green Party of Ontario
 

Municipal Councils – each is petitioning the province for a moratorium:

 

 

 Lanark Highlands Council
Lanark County Council
North Frontenac Council
Central Frontenac Council
South Frontenac Council
Tay Valley Council

 
Landowner Associations:
  Lanark Landowners’ Association
Ontario Landowners’ Association
Glengarry Landowners’ Association
Dalhousie Lake Association
McDonalds Corners & Elphin Recreation & Arts
Buckshot Lake Cottagers Association
 
Environmental organizations:
  Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority
Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists
Greenpeace Canada
Mining Watch Canada
Bedford Mining Alert
Canadian Mining Alert Group (CMAG)
Friends of the Tay Watershed Association
ACTCity, Ottawa
 

WASHINGTON - September 14th, 81 organizations sign statement of support against uranium exploration/mining in Algonquin territory in Ontario Canada … statement was sent to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Minister of Indian Affairs Chuck Strahl, Ontario Premier, Dalton McGuinty and Ontario Minister of Aboriginal Affairs David Ramsey. The statement was signed by 81 organizations from 12 different countries and 107 individuals.

In addition to the above political and organizational support, over 2000 eastern Ontario people have signed a petition supporting CCAMU’s call for a moratorium.