Freelance Journalist

Leah Borts-Kuperman

Freelance Journalist

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Laurent Robichaud is concerned about the “unavoidable” harm to fish habitat the Crawford nickel mine is expected to cause. — The Narwhal

Hillary Laughren, seen here at the Hollinger Open Pit Lookout in Timmins, Ontario says her community needs new mining developments to boost the economy as older mines in the region close. Photo: Leah Borts-Kuperman / The Narwhal — The Narwhal

Hollinger Open Pit Lookout in Timmins, Ontario. Photo: Leah Borts-Kuperman / The Narwhal — The Narwhal

About a decade ago, Timmins, Ontario lost more than three per cent of its residents after a mining industry contraction. . Photo: Leah Borts-Kuperman / The Narwhal — The Narwhal

The annual Pancakes and Paramedics event was held on March 18, 2023 in North Bay, Ontario. Photo: Leah Borts-Kuperman / TVO Today — TVO Today

Watersheds near the proposed Crawford nickel mine near Timmins, Ontario are expected to experience adverse environmental impacts if the project goes ahead. Photo: Leah Borts-Kuperman / The Narwhal — The Narwhal