How were Technical Committee members chosen?
The Sudbury Soils Study is an extension of the very successful and highly visible Land Reclamation Program initiated in 1978 by the City of Greater Sudbury and involving several partners, including the Ministry of the Environment, Vale Inco and Xstrata Nickel. The additional emphasis on human health aspects associated with the current soils study initiated participation by the Sudbury & District Health Unit and Health Canadas First Nations and Inuit Health Branch. Collectively, members of the Technical Committee have the health and environmental expertise needed to oversee this study.
