Since the 2009 coup in Honduras, Canadian mining firms have increased trade with the country, pressing for more lax mining laws in the country, and the Honduran government has obliged. Above, a protest from Vancouver's Mining Justice Week (May 14-19, 2011) against Canadian mining practices in Honduras and other South American countries.
by Trevor KehoeThe Dominion is a monthly paper published by an incipient network of independent journalists in Canada. It aims to provide accurate, critical coverage that is accountable to its readers and the subjects it tackles. Taking its name from Canada's official status as both a colony and a colonial force, the Dominion examines politics, culture and daily life with a view to understanding the exercise of power.