Liberal Aboriginal Affairs critic makes local visit – TbNewsWatch.com
The Indian Act is getting in the way of progress Carolyn Bennett says. The federal Liberal Aboriginal Affairs critic and MP for Toronto-St. Paul’s thinks the act personifies colonialism and…
Cuthand: Pressing issues in Indian Country won’t go away – Starphoenix
January 5, 2015 This year should be an interesting one in Indian Country. The past year saw a lot of issues go unresolved and others pursued, but 2015 will be…
NDP’s Paul Loewenberg takes aim at federal nomination – CBC
Jan 05, 2015 Former provincial candidate supports Suzanne Shawbonquit for provincial nomination Sudbury New Democrat Paul Loewenberg has announced he’s taking a run at federal politics. And, he’s asking his…
Kinder Morgan pipeline opponents set up new base camp – Business in Vancouver
January 5, 2015 Pipeline opponents have vacated Burnaby Mountain but are now camping out at the entrance to Kinder Morgan’s Westridge Marine Terminal. A handful of anti-pipeline activist have been…
Identifying Opportunity, Placing Risk: Coverage Initiated on Ply Gem, PolyOne, Polypore,.. – CNN
Identifying Opportunity, Placing Risk: Coverage Initiated on Ply Gem, PolyOne, Polypore, POSCO and Potash Corp. Editor Note: For more information about this release, please scroll to bottom. January 05, 2015…
$49M project for First Nations – Alberni Valley Times
December 19, 2014 With the help of a nearly $49 million investment from the provincial and federal governments, remote First Nations communities throughout mid-Vancouver Island can expect high-speed Internet in…
Several Manitoba First Nations still haven’t complied with financial … – Thompson Citizen
December 18, 2014 Several Manitoba First Nations still haven’t complied with financial transparency act Nine First Nations in Manitoba, several of them in the north, have yet to comply with…
First Nations file for judicial review of pipeline approval – The Globe and Mail
Dec. 18 2014 Two First Nations are seeking a judicial review of a provincial regulator’s decision to approve a TransCanada Corp. pipeline project, alleging that they weren’t adequately consulted. The…
Vancouver council starts fresh with First Nations – Vancouver Courier
December 18, 2014 From his front row seat in the council chambers, Robert Joseph watched and listened to a historic ceremonial event at city hall Tuesday that left him proud…
Don Iveson on growth: ‘We seem to avoid some of the conversations we need to have’ – The Globe and Mail
Dec. 19 2014 In a six-week series of interviews, Canadians with a variety of experiences discuss the major challenges our country is facing and how best to address them. This…
