19 First Nations from across Canada sign onto the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management and begin development of their own land codes
Today the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, accompanied by Chief Robert Louie of the First Nations Land Advisory Board and Chief Austin Bear of the…
Seabridge Gold and Gitanyow Wilps Enter Into Agreement Regarding KSM Project
Monday, 23rd June 2014 Toronto, Canada…Seabridge Gold reported today that it has entered into an agreement with the Gitanyow Wilps represented by the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs Office (the “Gitanyow…
Alberta Energy Regulator signs Memorandum of Understanding with Mexico
For immediate release Calgary, Alberta (Jun 23, 2014)… AER to share regulatory expertise with Mexican energy regulator The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with…
Phyllis Harris Appointed to Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Justice June 13, 2014 The Honourable Terry French, Minister of Justice, and the Honourable Felix Collins, Attorney General, are pleased to announce that Phyllis A. Harris has been appointed to…
New dispute adjudication rules and website increase access to justice
June 10, 2014 – Ottawa, ON – Canadian Transportation Agency The Agency is launching new dispute adjudication rules and a new website to provide more user-friendly, transparent and timely service…
IIBA Delay to be Resolved by Conciliator
Nunavut Tunngavik Acting President James Eetoolook today announced that NTI and the Regional Inuit Associations invoked the Inuit right under the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement to bring in a conciliator…
CBA urges support of Bill C-583 on FASD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2014 OTTAWA — The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) is urging Parliament to support Bill C-583, containing Criminal Code amendments to address the treatment of people suffering…
Proposed Legislation Would Create Jobs, Support Economic Growth: Minister Howard
Proposed Budget Bill would include New Tax Credit to Support Business Succession Planning: Minister Oswald Proposed legislation required to implementBudget 2014, includingnew tax credits that would support the creation of…
PM announces appointment for the Supreme Court of Canada
Introduction Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced the appointment of Mr. Justice Clément Gascon for the Supreme Court of Canada. Mr. Justice Gascon will fill the seat previously occupied by…
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Launches Website Focused on Land Settlement, Boundary Resolution Benefits
Tribe signed MOU with New York State, St. Lawrence County last week With an all-important first step in resolving its 32-year land claim behind them, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe…
