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On January 3, 2012, Ontario Superior Court Justice Carole Brown J. granted an injunction to the Wahgoshig First Nation restraining a junior minor from engaging in all mining exploration activities for 120 days on Treaty 9 lands.

This case involved the interpretation of an option agreement. Murphy, a mineral prospector, granted Crosshair Exploration and Mining Corp. an option to acquire a 90% interest in certain mineral licences which granted the right to explore lands in Labrador.

Kashechewan, the isolated Cree community on the Albany River in northern Ontario, is named for the place “where the water flows fast.”

On December 18, 2011, the Ontario Energy Board released its decision dismissing the constitutional challenge launched by the Consumers Council of Canada and Audrey LeBlanc.

After a six month freeze in renewable energy procurement, the Ontario Government’s mandated biennial review of the terms and structure of its flagship Feed-in Tariff Program is finally complete.