Canadian court hands victory to First Nations in lawsuit against Rio Tinto – Mining.com
January 8, 2015 Two Quebec Innu communities whose traditional territory covers a large part of the province northeast and Labrador, have achieved a crucial legal victory in their battle for Cdn$900…
NS legal profession becoming more diverse: study – Canadian Lawyer Magazine
The legal profession in Nova Scotia is steadily becoming more diverse, although a new study shows the gains are more noticeable in the public sector than at private law firms.…
More First Nations signing on in support of LNG projects in northern B.C. – Edmonton Journal
Wet’suwet’en say they are on board for ability to improve their community VANCOUVER — First Nations’ support for LNG projects is mounting in northern B.C., the location of three of…
How a national carbon tax could also serve as an olive branch – The Globe and Mail
A resonating takeaway from the New Diplomacy of Natural Resources was that, in order to maximize co-operation and minimize strife, resource development must be sustainable, and open to broad, collaborative…
Winnipeg MP and anti abortion advocate Rod Bruinooge not running for re election – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Jan 7, 2015 11:32 WINNIPEG _ A Winnipeg Conservative MP and anti-abortion advocate says he is not running for re-election. Rod Bruinooge (broo-NOOZH’), who represents Winnipeg South, says he…
Nomad Ventures and B.C.’s MEM Show The Right Way to Engage First Nations – Mining Life
Jan 6, 2015 From time to time www.mininglifeonline.net will examine how mining companies manage their operational start-ups and consult with First Nations communities and munciipalities located in the vicinty of…
Even if Congress approves Keystone pipeline, entire project could be delayed by Nebraska court – CP
Source: The Associated Press Jan 7, 2015 17:27 By Margery A. Beck THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OMAHA, Neb. _ The Republican-led Congress appears ready to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline, but no matter…
From Square to PayPal: 8 mobile credit card readers and what they cost – CP
Source: The Associated Press Jan 7, 2015 13:50 By Joseph Pisani THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK _ Need to accept credit cards for your small business? You have more reader options than ever.…
Premier Kathleen Wynne Aboriginal Issues Interview – Net Newsledger
January 6, 2015 Premier Wynne Talks Anishinabek Issues THUNDER BAY – Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne talks about her goals for Ontario’s Aboriginal people in this interview at the end of…
Science Matters: Energy shift requires shift in conversation – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Jan 7, 2015 By David Suzuki THE CANADIAN PRESS Abundant, cheap fossil fuels have driven explosive technological, industrial and economic expansion for more than a century. The pervasive…
