Updated: November 3, 2006
CANADIAN STUDIES RESOURCES
Canadian Trash in Michigan:
Adams Mine Controversy
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From 1989 to 2004 Adams Mine, an abandoned strip mine, was touted as a mega-landfill for solid waste from the Greater Toronto Area. The following sites provide documentation on the resulting controversy:
Adams Mine (produced by Northwatch)
Adams Mine Online (produced by ???)
Adams Mine/Toronto Garbage (produced by the Temiskaming Speaker)
Mamowedewin
- The Adams Mine Struggel
(produced by the Timiskaming
First Nation)

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