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Students Vote to Protest Barrick Gold

Sakura Saunders — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:16:36 +0000

Toronto Alternative School decides to take the streets on May 2

Students at the Student School voted unanimously this month to support a protest against Barrick Gold at their annual general meeting in downtown Toronto.

Barrick Gold AGM 2011

allan lissner — Sun, 01 May 2011 15:10:47 +0000

WHO IS BARRICK GOLD? Barrick Gold is the world's largest gold mining company, founded and chaired by Peter Munk. With a former Prime Minister on their board and former executives sitting on the board of the Canadian Pension Plan, Barrick enjoys government funding and diplomatic support.

Protesting Barrick Gold, Gaining Momentum

Megan Kinch — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 02:14:09 +0000

Locked out of Barrick's annual general meeting, mining injustice activists build a protest movement

Despite predictions of rain, the day was sunny and beautiful for Wednesday's high-energy protest against Barrick Gold's annual shareholder meeting (AGM) . According to some of the 100 or so activists in attendance, Barrick Gold's continuing disregard for human rights, indigenous sovereignty and the environment is the reason the count annual counter-protest to their AGM.