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Public hearings

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These are the closing comments from the developer.
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This is a Note to File regarding the participation of Board member John Curran in this environmental assessment.
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Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 609
This is the closing statement from DFO.
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Public Registry: 608
There are the closing comments from Alternatives North
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Public Registry: 607
There are the closing comments from the NSMA.
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Originator: Other
Public Registry: 606
There are the closing comments from the YKDFN.
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Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 605
This is a letter from Mike Mitchell, member of the public.
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Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 604
This is the Sept. 11 2012 hearing presentation by Bob Bromley, MLA for Weledeh.
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Originator: Parties/Public
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This is the text of the story by Margret Atwood read in the presentation by Terry Pamplin at the Giant hearing on Tuesday Sept. 11, 2012.
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Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 602
This is a 1968 Report on the Town of Yellowknife Water Supply Line by DIAND. It was submitted by City of Yellowknife in response to hearing discussions (per Sept. 13 2012 hearing transcript pages 74-75)
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Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 601
This is a memo from Golder Associates prepared for the developer comparing diffusers and mixing zones. It is hearing Exhibit 10.
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 600
This is a discussion paper titled "Considerations Regardign the Establishmnet of an Environmental Monitoring Committee for the Giant Mine Remediation Project". It is Exhibit 11 in the Giant hearing.
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Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 599
This is Undertaking # 4 from the developer. It describes the steps and schedule for further design of parts of the project (per hearing day 5 transcript, p170-177).
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 598
This is Undertaking #3 from the developer, regarding best available practical technology for the water treatment plant (per day 5 transcript, pages 153-155)
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 596
This the developer's cover letter and undertaking #1 from the hearing..
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 595
This the developer's response to Alternatives North's Round 2 IR #10. It includes a summary report by Golder Associates describing the preliminary diffuser design. This is part of hearing Exhibit 9.
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 594
This is the NWT Water Board's 1992 Guidelines for the Discharge of Treated Municipal Wastewater in the NWT. It is part of hearing exhibit 9.
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 593
This is the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board's Water anf Effluent Quality Management Policy. It is one of three parts of hearing Exhibit 9.
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 592
This is Undertaking #2 from the developer. It includes three documents from Health Canada. (per hearing day 2 transcript, pages 220-233). Parts of this document are also identified as hearing Exhibit 8.
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 591
This is the Northern Affairs Organziation Contaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2010-2011. It was submitted by the developer as is Exhibit 4 in the Giant hearing.
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 590
This is the Northern Affairs Organziation Contaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2009-2010. It was submitted by the developer as is Exhibit 3 in the Giant hearing.
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 589
This is the Northern Affairs Organziation Contaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2008-2009. It was submitted by the developer as is Exhibit 2 in the Giant hearing.
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 588
This is the Northern Affairs Organziation Contaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2007-2008. It was submitted by the developer as is Exhibit 1 in the Giant hearing.
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Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 587
This document describes Alternatives North's background and membership. It was submitted in response to a Board request at the hearing.
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Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 586
This is a letter from Leslie Wakelyn, member of the public.
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Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 585
This is a letter from Erin Suliak, member of the public.
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Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 584
This is a letter from Wendy Lahey, member of the public.
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Public Registry: 583
This is a letter from Erica Janes, member of the public.
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Public Registry: 582
This is a letter from Carol Lafontaine, member of the public.
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Public Registry: 581
This is a letter submitted by Caroline Lafontaine describing concerns with the Giant Mine Remediation Project.
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Originator: Other
Public Registry: 580
Transcript of Day 5, Sept 14, 2012, of the Giatn Mine public hearing held in Yellowknife at the Tree of Peace
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Originator: Review Board
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Transcript of Day 4, September 13, 2012, of the Giant Mine public hearing held in Yellowknife at the Tree of Peace.
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Transcript of Day 3, September 12, 2012, of the Public Hearing for the Giant Mine EA, held in Yellowknife at the Tree of Peace.
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Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 577
This document contains transcripts from the public hearing held September 11, 2012.
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Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 576
This document contains transcripts from the public hearing held September 10, 2012.
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Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 575
This document, labelled Exhibit 5,was submitted by Alternatives North to the Review Board during the September 12, 2012 public hearings and describes the background on Alternatives North.
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Originator: Parties/Public
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This is a letter dated September 25, 1973 from Yellowknives Dene First Nation to Minister J. Chretien, DIIAND re: arsenic contaminated water from Giant Mine in Yellowknife Bay submitted to the Board at community hearing in Dettah Sept 12, 2012.
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This is a letter from the Yellowknives Dene First Nation to Jane Stewart, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development re: closure and reclamation of the Giant Mine submitted to the Review Board at the Dettah Community Hearing Sept 12, 2012.
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Originator: Parties/Public
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This is the hearing schedule and the shuttle schedule.The shuttle goes between Dettah and Yellowknife everyday of the hearing.
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Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 568
This is the developer's hearing presentation on oversight (day 5)
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 565
This is the developer's hearing presentation on perpetual care (day 4)
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 564
This is the developer's hearing presentation on surface (day 3)
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This is the developer's hearing presentation on water (day 2)
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 562
This is the developer's freeze and underground hearing presentation (Day 1)
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Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 561
This is the developer's project overview hearing presentation (Day 1)
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Public Registry: 560
This is a Note to File and e-mail regarding YKDFN hearing presentations.
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Originator: Parties/Public
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This file contains four hearing presentations by the City of Yellowknife.
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Public Registry: 557
This correspondence from the Review Board specifies that the developer has until 5:00 pm on Friday August 31st, 2012 to submit its hearing presentations.
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Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 556
This document is a brochure sponsored by Alternatives North, the City of Yellowknife and Ecology North for the upcoming Public Hearing.
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Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 555
This is an e-mail from the YKDFN stating its intent to present at the Public Hearing on Monday, September 10, 2012.
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A collection of presentations by DFO for the GMRP Public Hearings. Includes: 1. Flow and Diffuser; 2. Baker and Tailings; and 3. Monitoring.
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A collection of presentations by EC for the GMRP Public Hearings. Includes 1. Cover Letter; 2. Introduction Presentation; 3. Water Effluent Presentation; and 3. Air Quality, WIldlife, Tailings and Baker Creek Presentation.
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The following document contains CVs for experts presenting on behalf of Alternatives North at the Giant Mine Public Hearing: Dr. Natashe Affolder, Duncan Kenyon, John Kuyek, Karen LeGresley Hamre, and Kevin O'Reilly.
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A collection of presentations by AN experts for the GMRP Public Hearings. Includes 1. Affolder - Independent Oversight; 2. Kenyon - Perpetual Care Funding; 3. Kuyek - Perpetual Care; and 4. LeGresley Hamre - Designation Options.
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A collection of presentations by AN for the GMRP Public Hearings. Includes 1. Opening Remarks; 2. Frozen Block and Underground; 3. Water Treatment and Mgmt; 4. Surface Remediation; 5. Perpetual Care; and 6. Monititoring and Independent Oversight
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Alternatives North cover letter for the Giant Mine Remediation Project environmental assessment public hearing. Includes questions about participant funding and submission of an update on the Freeze Optimization Study.
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This is the revised agenda for the Giant EA hearings from Sept. 10-14 2012 in Yellowknife and Dettah NT.
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Originator: Review Board
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This letter from the Review Board to parties announces the closure of the public record after August 31st 2012.
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This is the draft agenda for the Giant EA hearings. It includes a covering letter with additonal hearing instructions and upcoming deadlines.
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This is e-mail correspondence from Alternatives North regarding an updated table of comittments and the developer's responses to technical reports.
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This e-mail from Alternatives North describes expected documents, issues and timing requirements for the hearing.
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Pre-hearing conference: The call in number is 1-888-619-1583. The participant code is 748 631 0459.
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This letter from the Review Board describes the upcoming pre-hearing conference. It includes an agenda.
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This Note to File describes the developer advising the Board that it will be ready for hearings no sooner than mid-May 2012.
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