Coates speaks to CKOM radio in Saskatoon about the MLI Dinner Series – MIL
Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Ken Coates spoke with CKOM radio in Saskatoon this week ahead of the MLI Dinner Series on Aboriginal engagement. Coates was in Saskatoon Wednesday night to…
Agnico Eagle proposes to empty Nunavut lake, expand open pit mine – Nunatsiaq News
November 20, 2014 NIRB seeking public input on potential project certificate amendments The Nunavut Impact Review Board has launched a public review of an application by Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.…
Nunavik-Nunavut mobile firm moves from CDMA to GSM – Nunatsiaq News
November 20, 2014 Got an unlocked phone? Lynx Mobility to start switch in December Lynx customers in Nunavut and Nunavik should prepare to replace their mobile phones after the company…
Nisga’a Nation signs pipeline benefits deal with B.C., back LNG projects – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 20, 2014 19:53 By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS VICTORIA _ The head of the Nisga’a Nation said his people are embracing the possibility of a liquefied natural…
Just how much is the oil price drop hurting oil sands projects? – Macleans
November 20, 2014 Despite the plunge in prices, the oil sands are a lot better off than you might think Over the past few weeks the price of crude has…
Quebec sets conditions for TransCanada as poll shows falling support for pipeline – Mining.com
November 20, 2014 Quebec Environment Minister David Heurtel has set seven conditions TransCanada (NYSE, TSE:TRP) will have to meet before the provincial government lets the company run a portion of…
Report: BC gold-copper mine has potential for more environmental damage than Mount Polley breach – Mining.com
November 19, 2014 The review came after protests by local Tahltan First Nation: The results of a third-party review into the design of a northwestern B.C. gold and copper mine…
Plenty riding on whether high court will hear appeal for off reserve aboriginals – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 19, 2014 By Steve Rennie THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ Canada’s Metis and non-status Indians will learn Thursday whether the Supreme Court will hear a high-stakes landmark…
More women serving on corporate boards, but not yet enough, says study – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 19, 2014 TORONTO _ A new study suggests that while number of women on the boards of top Canadian companies is improving, there still is ”significant work…
Over $1.1 billion in unspent funds at Veterans Affairs since 2006: documents – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 19, 2014 By Murray Brewster THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ Veterans Affairs Canada has returned $1.13 billion to the federal treasury in unspent funds since the Conservatives…
