Boom Town Blues: Elliot Lake
Boom Town Blues: Collapse and Revival in a Single-Industry Community tells of the Northern Ontario city of Elliot Lake, once the uranium capital of the world, which was devastated by the closing of the uranium mines operated by Denison and Rio Algom.
The closures and mass layoffs were first announced in 1990 with the layoffs occurring from then until June 1996. Throughout the period after the lay...
Boom Town Blues: Collapse and Revival in a Single-Industry Community tells of the Northern Ontario city of Elliot Lake, once the uranium capital of the world, which was devastated by the closing of the uranium mines operated by Denison and Rio Algom.
The closures and mass layoffs were first announced in 1990 with the layoffs occurring from then until June 1996. Throughout the period after the lay...