Province-wide consultations begin on proposed Energy East Pipeline
For Immediate Release December 19, 2013 Toronto – Ontarians can learn more and share their views on TransCanada Ltd.’s Energy East Pipeline project proposed to transport crude oil from Alberta…
First Nations and NGOs Demand Full Disclosure and Government Action on Sherritt’s Toxic Coal Mine Spill
December 18, 2013 First Nations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are concerned that the Alberta Government and Sherritt International continue to downplay the effects of the release of 670-million litres of…
First Nations Choose SFI as Lake Nipigon Forest Gets Certified
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 19, 2013 OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Almost one million hectares of forestland at Lake Nipigon Forest have been successfully third party certified to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative®…
Driftwood Hospitality Management to Develp New-Build Hotel in Truro, Nova Scotia
94-Room Property to be Managed by Driftwood; Slated for Q2 2015 Completion. North Palm Beach, Fla. – December 17, 2013 – Driftwood Hospitality Management (www.TheDriftwoodDifference.com) today announced plans to develop…
Former Enron company too great a risk to B.C. salmon, jobs and communities
Dec 16, 2013 VICTORIA – US energy company Kinder Morgan (formerly Enron Liquid Pipelines) today filed an application with the National Energy Board to build a new pipeline from the…
Yukon and Carcross/Tagish First Nation sign land development MOU
FOR RELEASE December 16, 2013 WHITEHORSE—A memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed today by Premier Darrell Pasloski and Carcross/Tagish First Nation Chief Dan Cresswell confirms both governments support recreational land and…
TFN Signs Long-Term Leases with Local Farmers
TSAWWASSEN, BC, Dec. 16, 2013 – Tsawwassen First Nation’s vision of building a sustainable community took another major step forward today with the signing of 25-year agricultural lease agreements with…
Taku River Tlingit First Nation shares clean energy revenue
For Immediate Release 2013ARR0059-001876 Dec. 16, 2013 Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation ATLIN – A new agreement with the B.C. government will enable the Taku River Tlingit First Nation…
NWT Energy Action Plan focuses on efficiency; alternative energy
YELLOWKNIFE (December 16, 2013) – Investments in energy efficiency programs, developing alternative energy systems, and reducing the high cost of energy in the Northwest Territories are highlights of the NWT Energy…
CanNor Invests in Land Development Plan
The Qikiqtani Inuit Association shows ongoing commitment to community development CanNor 13-031 Iqaluit, Nunavut (December 16, 2013) – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian…
