UBCIC – Canada: Climate Change and the Cultural Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Press Release Submission to: Ms. Karima Bennoune, Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights Via email: srculturalrights@ohchr.org May 1, 2020 Prepared by: Indigenous Climate Action and the Union of…
Ontario Ready to Respond to Spring Flooding Season
Press Release Province and Partners Develop Further Preparedness Measures for Communities at Risk May 2, 2020 TORONTO — The Ontario government has been actively working with federal and municipal governments,…
First Cobalt Announces Positive Feasibility Study Results for Canadian Cobalt Refinery Expansion
Press Release ORONTO, ON — (May 4, 2020) – First Cobalt Corp. (TSX-V: FCC; OTCQX: FTSSF) today announced positive results from an independent feasibility study conducted on its permitted cobalt…
AB Government – Update 3: 2020 spring flooding (April 30 at 2 p.m.)
Press Release The province continues to support flood response efforts in Fort McMurray and Mackenzie County. States of local emergency remain in effect in both communities. Current situation Flooding, due…
Gwich’in Await Action From Canadian Banks as Major Banks in the U.S. Recognize Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Is Bad Business
Press Release (Old Crow, Yukon, Canada – April 28, 2020) Last week, Morgan Stanley released an updated Environmental and Social Policy Statement in which the company rules out financing new…
A message from the Assembly of First Nations Knowledge Keepers
A message from the Assembly of First Nations Knowledge Keepers Mother Earth is speaking to us in ways foretold in our prophecies. Time constantly evolves. These changes bring with it…
RMWB to host a Virtual Townhall regarding river break and flood on Thursday, April 30, 2020
Press Release (Fort McMurray, AB – April 30, 2020) – The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) will host a virtual community townhall on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 5:50…
AB Government – Update 2: 2020 spring flooding (April 29, 5 p.m.)
Press Release The province continues to support flood response efforts in Fort McMurray and Mackenzie County. States of local emergency remain in effect in both communities. Current situation Flooding, due…
AB Government: Help is coming for Northern flood evacuees
Press Release Residents of northern Alberta who have been evacuated due to spring floods will receive funding of $1,250 per adult and $500 per dependent child. Evacuees can apply for…
AB Government – Update 1: 2020 Spring Flooding (April 28, 1:30 p.m.)
Press Release The province continues to respond to flooding in Fort McMurray and Mackenzie County. States of local emergency remain in effect in both communities. Current situation Flooding, due to…
