Iqaluit council approves permit for Nunavut’s $300 million airport project – Nunatsiaq News
December 19, 2013 P3 consortium offers to pay partial cost of Federal Road repairs Iqaluit City Council cleared the way for the start of construction on the territorial government’s new…
Bigger battles await even if Northern Gateway panel endorses pipeline – Financial Post
18/12/13 When a joint review panel of the National Energy Board hands down its recommendation Thursday on whether the Northern Gateway oil pipeline is in the public interest, it will…
Resources minister Joe Oliver sees big challenge in pipeline effort – Globe and Mail
Dec. 18 2013 Ottawa faces a big challenge in winning the support of Canadians – especially aboriginal people – for development of energy pipelines to the west coast, Natural Resources…
NWT plans to borrow millions for massive power expansion – The Globe and Mail
Dec. 16 2013 The Northwest Territories is planning a sweeping expansion of its electrical grid, with hopes of unlocking new mining projects and lowering power bills in remote communities. As…
The 10 Most Overused Buzzwords on LinkedIn (Infographic) – Reuters
For the fourth year in a row, LinkedIn has released a list of the top 10 overused buzzwords in its members’ profiles. We’ve changed a lot in a year, apparently. While…
Canada’s housing market most overvalued in the world, Deutsche Bank says – The Globe & Mail
Property market overvalued Canada is home to the world’s most overvalued housing market, Deutsche Bank says in a new study that suggests overvaluation to the tune of 60 per cent.…
Lululemon Athletica Inc founder Chip Wilson to step down, new CEO named as yoga-wear maker tries new management on for size – Financial Post
Lululemon Athletica Inc. has named fashion and sportswear veteran Laurent Potdevin as its new CEO and announced the exit of its controversial founder from his non-executive chairman role as the…
Mi’kmaq claim another highway victory in ongoing battle against shale gas exploration – APTN Mi’kmaq claim another highway victory in ongoing battle against shale gas exploration – APTN
18. NOV, 2013 LAKETON, NB–It was another day of skirmishing on the highway in the ongoing battle between a Mi’kmaq-led group of anti-fracking demonstrators and a Houston-based company trying to…
Canadian Universities Strive to Include Indigenous Cultures – New York Times
November 17, 2013 TORONTO — Max FineDay, the first indigenous president of the University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union in the school’s 106-year history, jokingly likens himself to another North American…
Enbridge earns aboriginal certification – Prince George Citizen
NOVEMBER 15, 2013 The company behind the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline has received silver-level certification from the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business. Calgary-based Enbridge is the first pipeline company in…
