Ministers want First Nations on the grid – Northern Ontario Business
7/24/2015 A national task force is being established to find ways to eliminate diesel power generation on remote First Nation communities. Provincial and territorial energy and mines ministers meeting in…
Perry Bellegarde touts value of aboriginal input for oil and gas industry – CBC
Assembly of First Nations national chief speaks to Calgary Chamber of Commerce Jul 23, 2015 The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is promoting the value of the…
Nunavut review board invites input on Baffinland expansion proposal – Nunatsiaq News
July 23, 2015 Review board must decide if proposed changes warrant reconsideration of company’s project certificate The Nunavut Impact Review Board has launched a call for input on Baffinland Iron…
Opponents of Site C dam running out of time in B.C. – The Globe and Mail
Jul. 23, 2015 First Nations leaders say a broad coalition is building that, with greater public support, could stop the $9-billion Site C dam from going ahead on the Peace…
Coal slump hits Teck’s profit, output forecast – Mining.com
July 23, 2015 Canada’s largest diversified miner Teck Resources (TSX:TCK.A, TCK.B), (NYSE: TCK) posted Thursday a 21% drop in quarterly profit and cut its 2015 coal production forecast due to…
First Nations national chief talks relationships, and lawsuits, with Calgary business leaders – Calgary Herald
July 22, 2015 The head of the Assembly of First Nations told a Calgary business crowd Wednesday the energy industry must do a better job on safety and protecting the…
Jail reform saves money – Winnipeg Free Press
U.S. President Barack Obama made a prison visit the media highlight of his weeklong campaign to make the justice system fairer. One of his key reasons for reform is the…
Nexen pipeline may have been leaking for over two weeks, executives say – The Globe and Mail
Jul. 22, 2015 An oil sands pipeline rupture that has coated a large swath of muskeg south of Fort McMurray with bitumen, sand and salty water may have gone undetected…
B.C. not prepared to consider more LNG concessions – and it shouldn’t – Financial Post
July 23, 2015 The British Columbia legislature passed late Tuesday evening the Liquefied Natural Gas Project Agreements Act, removing one of two final conditions to the start-up of the first…
Closing the gender gap: How we can prepare our daughters for the negotiation backlash – The Globe and Mail
Jul. 23, 2015 Before Sheryl Sandberg became Facebook’s chief operating officer, she had to agree to the terms of her contract, including compensation. Facebook’s founder and chief executive officer, Mark…
