Path: utzoo!yunexus!ists!yunccn!dmorrow From: dmorrow@yunccn.UUCP (Doug Morrow) Newsgroups: nccn.issues,ont.general Subject: Walpole Island First Nation criticizes [D[D[D[D[D[D[criticizes Lake St. Clair dredging project Keywords: Walpole Island, dredging, Lake St. Clair Message-ID: <3618@yunccn.UUCP> Date: 9 Nov 89 21:54:30 GMT Article-I.D.: yunccn.3618 Distribution: ont Organization: York University, Toronto Canada Lines: 11 Daily News, October 14, 1989 Walpole Island First Nation, Kent MP Rex Crawford, and Liberal Environment Critic Sheila Copps are critical of the Provincial Government's plans to dredge Lake St. Clair off the tip of Walpole Island. Concerns raised at the International Joint Commission Biennial Conference suggest a possible environmental and health hazard from the dredging process and dumping of dredged materials which may contain PCB's and other hazardous chemicals, posing a threat to human health and wildlife in the area.