Ontario Improving Decision-Making on Large Energy Projects
Government Implementing Changes to Regional Planning and Siting October 8, 2013 – Ministry of Energy The Ontario government is improving the siting of large energy infrastructure projects by implementing18 recommendations made by…
Pew Congratulates Appointees to Key Development Group in Northern Quebec
MONTREAL, Oct. 8, 2013 – On Sept. 19, 2013, the government of Quebec announced that it was reconvening the Partners Table, which brings together leaders from aboriginal communities, environmental organizations, industry, and regional representatives to…
Adult literacy sector welcomes PIAAC research
(Ottawa, ON – October 8, 2013) – Canada’s national literacy organizations and provincial/territorial coalitions are among the key sector partners welcoming today’s official release of the PIAAC survey — Programme for…
Bold Completes Airborne Geophysical Survey and Stakes Claims Preparing for the “Elephant Hunt”
TORONTO, ONTARIO – Oct. 9, 2013 – Bold Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BOL) (the “Company” or “Bold”) Reports the completion of a helicopter borne VTEM electromagnetic and magnetic geophysical survey in the…
ATCO Electric Archaeological Program Receives Second Award
Program teaches personnel in the field to identify and protect historical sites EDMONTON, ALBERTA – Oct. 8, 2013 – ATCO Electric’s Historical and Archaeological Resource Protection Plan has received its second…
Eagle’s Nest Project – Federal Funding Allocated to Support Aboriginal Participation in Environmental Assessment (Revised)
October 8, 2013 – The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency has allocated a total of $19,233 to the Kasabonika Lake First Nation to support their participation in consultation activities related to the…
Science-Based Research Key to Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement Science-Based Research Key to Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement
October 8, 2013, EDMONTON – The Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement (CBFA) is a model for applying the world’s leading science to on-the-ground environmental and economic realities, said University of Alberta…
Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior starts B.C. visit targeting salmon farms
7 October 2013 (Tofino, B.C.) – Greenpeace’s flagship the Rainbow Warrior arrived on Canada’s west coast this morning and hung a giant banner off her side reading “End destructive salmon…
Urgent Call for Support by Friday, October 11, 2013
Hupacasath Court Challenge to Canada – China FIPA The Hupacasath First Nation in British Columbia is seeking your urgent support to continue their legal challenge against the Canada-China Foreign Investment…
NB Power welcomes Phil Fontaine to its board of directors
NB Power 07 October 2013 FREDERICTON (GNB) – NB Power is pleased to welcome Phil Fontaine, a former three-term national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, as the newest…
