Beaudry-Mellor may not be able to address Sask. Party government’s image problem – Regina Leader-Post
August 16, 2017 In some ways, the Saskatchewan Party couldn’t find a better first entry into its leadership race than Regina MLA Tina Beaudry-Mellor. Were it not enough that she…
Pam Frampton: Muskrat Falls was always a done deal, and a bad one – The Telegram
Five years ago, with the Muskrat Falls project barrelling towards sanction, the government was having a hard time staying on point in defending it. At the time, in November 2012,…
Taseko Mines halts exploration work at New Prosperity – Times Colonist
August 16, 2017 Taseko Mines has suspended plans for exploration work around its proposed New Prosperity copper-gold mine in the Cariboo Chilcotin in the face of legal disputes, a company…
“Consultation has gone from a nice to do, to a must do”: Interview with Lee Ahenakew – sfnedn.com
SFNEDN Board member Heather Exner-Pirot talks to Lee Ahenakew, Principal of Lee Ahenakew & Associates and Executive Consultant with Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Investments about structuring EDCs, the business impacts…
Nominate Someone For Rural Award – Bayshore Broadcasting News
August 16, 2017 Province is looking for those who have made outstanding contribuitions to rural economy. The province is recognizing leaders in rural Ontario, but they need your help. Nominations…
Tiny and fragile’: Edmonton woman’s family seeks answers after she dies in police custody – CBC
Deanna Noname, 55, died in hospital Aug. 7, the day after she was arrested Aug 16, 2017 Deanna Noname opted to leave her oxygen tank behind when she left her…
8,450 square kilometres burned as B.C. nears worst wildfire season – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Aug 15, 2017 KAMLOOPS, B.C. _ British Columbia is poised to face its worst wildfire season as flames scorch thousands of hectares of land and costs rise to…
BR Ont Forest Fires – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Aug 16, 2017 A First Nation in northwestern Ontario has been evacuated due to smoke from an increasing number of forest fires in the region.…
Watchdog calls for changes to fund for parents of murdered, missing children – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Aug 16, 2017 By Jordan Press THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ The federal ombudsman for victims of crime is calling on the government to make changes to a…
Fire smoke in northwest Ontario prompts evacuation of First Nation members – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Aug 15, 2017 Smoke from a growing number of forest fires in northwestern Ontario has prompted the evacuation of community members from a First Nation in the region.…
