Get ready Nunavut and Nunavik, the election battle’s started – Nunatsiaq News
August 04, 2015 PM Harper visits GG, starts 11-week marathon campaign Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Aug. 2 kicked off the country’s longest election campaign since 1876, when he submitted…
The North American Mining Expo to be held August 19-20 in Sudbury – Mining Life
A news conference will take place at 1030 a.m. today in Sudbury to announce that North American Mining Expo will be held in Sudbury August 19 and 20. www.mininglifeonline.net will…
Nunavik community to test its waterfront after fuel spill – Nunatsiaq News
Ivujivik has sent it first batch of samples from its coastline for testing, following a fuel spill in Nunavik’s northernmost community. The goal is to determine how much the Aug.…
AFN chief pushing First Nations people to cast votes this fall – News Talk 650
Aug 6, 2015 Chief says national inquiry into indigenous women should be an election issue Whether it’s Stephen Harper, Justin Trudeau, Thomas Mulcair or Elizabeth May, Assembly of First Nations…
Summer camp prepares Aboriginal high school students for university – SFU
August 05, 2015 School was out for the summer in June, but not for 26 students who participated in a month-long SFU Academic Summer Camp for Aboriginal Students from July…
Locals celebrate Mealy Mountain becoming national park – CBC
Aug 05, 2015 Aboriginal groups and tour operators alike are celebrating the recent announcement that Labrador’s Mealy Mountains is now officially a national park. There have been talks of making…
Gwichya Gwich’in members turning to petitions, courts to appeal election – Northern Journal
August 3, 2015 Members of the Gwichya Gwich’in Band (GGB) of Tsiigehtchic are continuing to appeal the community’s recent election, in which the incumbent chief was acclaimed to his position…
Ashby: Parties should pay attention to women – Ottawa Citizen
August 4, 2015 This will be the longest federal election campaign in recent years, with a full eleven weeks of polls, talking points, debates, attack ads, regular ads, yard signs…
Editorial: Sûreté du Québec falls short on diversity – Montreal Gazette
August 4, 2015 The section of the Sûreté du Québec’s website that is devoted to recruitment offers plenty of useful information for anyone hoping to join the provincial police force.…
Feds Sidestep Law to Let BC’s Biggest Fishery Sell Catch as Farm Feed – The Tyee
Industry asks for legal exception after Russian embargo drops bottom out of market for Pacific hake. The economic squeeze of a Russian trade embargo has prompted Canada to sidestep its…
