Public comment period on draft cooperation agreement with British Columbia under the new Impact Assessment Act
Press Release From: Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency July 8, 2019 — The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) invites the public and Indigenous peoples to comment on a draft cooperation…
Magino Gold Project — Federal Funding Allocated to Participate in the Regulatory Phase
Press Release July 8, 2019 — The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) allocated $25,000 in federal funds to two Indigenous groups to assist their participation in consultations led by Environment and Climate Change…
Government of Canada introduces new, additional measures to protect the North Atlantic right whale
Press Release July 8, 2019 Ottawa Government of Canada The well-being of the endangered North Atlantic right whale population is of great concern to Canadians and its protection is a…
Ecojustice: Conservation groups launch new case challenging Trans Mountain Pipeline
Press Release July 08, 2019 VANCOUVER – Ecojustice is going back to court on behalf of Living Oceans Society and Raincoast Conservation Foundation to challenge the federal government’s re-approval of…
Government of Canada provides Avalanche Canada with funding to expand prevention efforts
Press Release From: Public Safety Canada July 8, 2019 Grouse Mountain, Vancouver, British Columbia Public Safety Canada Fatalities and injuries as a result of avalanches are a reality in Canada’s…
Canada and Ontario seek public input on Great Lakes protections
Press Release July 5, 2019 – Toronto, Ontario Canada is addressing threats to Great Lakes water quality and ecosystem health and is working with partners and the public to protect…
Statement on Fires in Northwestern Ontario
Press Release July 7, 2019 Ministry of Indigenous Affairs Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines and Indigenous Affairs Greg Rickford issued this statement today about the Ontario government’s response…
Government of Canada enters into Fraser Salmon Collaborative Management Agreement with 76 British Columbia First Nations
Press Release July 5, 2019 Vancouver, British Columbia – There is no relationship more important to the Government of Canada than the one with Indigenous Peoples. Our government is committed to…
Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia announce Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund projects
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada July 5, 2019 Vancouver, BC – Healthy wild fish stocks are vital to the economic prosperity and social fabric of British Columbia’s coastal…
Canada and Timiskaming First Nation working together to co-manage Obadjiwan-Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site
Press Release From: Parks Canada July 5, 2019 Duhamel-Ouest, Quebec, Unceded Algonquin Territory Parks Canada Agency The Government is committed to reconciliation and renewed relationships with Indigenous peoples, based on…
