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…
First Nations “Go Undercover” to Ask World’s Largest Oil Tanker Companies Who’s Responsible for Spill Clean-Up Costs in Canada
Opinion from Canada’s top maritime lawyer and oil pollution liability expert contradicts Harper government’s claim that taxpayers would not be “on the hook.” VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Oct. 8, 2013…
Calgary Chamber releases report on Aboriginal-business connections following fall workshop series
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2013 CALGARY – The Calgary Chamber has released a follow up report to the Aboriginal-Business Connection Series 2 workshops (ABC2) titled Building and Sustaining Successful Partnerships.…
Receiver for Dowland Construction Puts Iqaluit Cathedral in Crisis
Crisis Threatens Closure of Cathedral and End to Church’s Social Ministry in the Arctic IQALUIT, NUNAVUT – Oct. 7, 2013 – The Anglican Diocese of the Arctic is facing a crisis.…
Line Creek Operations Phase II granted conditional environmental assessment approval
October 7, 2013 VICTORIA – Environment Minister Mary Polak and Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett have issued a conditional Environmental Assessment Certificate to Teck Coal Ltd. for the Line…
Fortune Minerals Concludes Arctos Summer Environmental Assessment Field Work
Issued Capital: 150,526,976 LONDON, ON, Oct. 8, 2013 – Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQX: FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) (www.fortuneminerals.com) has concluded its 2013 summer field work at the Company’s Arctos Anthracite metallurgical coal…
