DFO draws fire over B.C. mining project

Federal Fisheries department quietly approved a mining project in northern B.C. earlier this month, enraging environmentalists and drawing fire from the opposition.

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans quietly gave the green light to a controversial mining project in northern B.C. and left it up to the mining company, Redcorp Ventures Ltd., to make the announcement, in a development that has enraged environmentalists and drawing fire from the opposition. ...

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