Manitoba FN organization hosting AFN election facing financial political turmoil – APTN
APTN National News When Assembly of First Nations chiefs on Tuesday decided to hold the election for national chief in Winnipeg this coming December, Manitoba Keeewatinowi Okimakanak Grand Chief David…
Choosing AFN chief the right priority – Regina Leader-Post
The deeply divided and unrepresentative Assembly of First Nations (AFN) needs some major structural changes to survive and be an effective advocate for Canada’s 640 chiefs in dealing with the…
Ontario Liberals take a hard line against First Nations community’s hydro project – Toronto Star
Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli tells a northwestern Ontario native community that they have to find $16 million to improve transmission lines The Ontario Liberal government is taking a hard line…
Suncor remains optimistic in sustainability report – Fort McMurray Today
Thursday, July 17, 2014 6:57:49 MDT PM Suncor Energy has released their 2014 sustainability report, listing achievements from the previous year and social, environmental, technological and economic goals for 2015.…
Arctic Mine Gives Dominion Diamond More Stones – Mining Life
Dominion Diamond Corp. is proving it can operate a diamond mine in the harsh Arctic conditions of Canada’s remote Northwest Territories after selling the luxury Harry Winston jewelry brand last…
Program trains Aboriginal women in mining – Northern Ontario Business
Her official title is job coach, but in her role with the Temiskaming Native Women’s Support Group, Kelly Lamontagne can, on any given day, also serve as a social worker,…
Ring of Fire is Test Case on Gov’t Rail Policy – Mining Life
Jul 15, 2014 Trains or trucks? That is the burning question in the debate over the Ring of Fire’s transportation options. In a bygone era, the overwhelming choice would have…
Business News as of 5 p.m. ET – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Jul 16, 2014 17:10 WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2014, 5 p.m. ET BUSINESS NEWS ADVISORY Here are the top Business News stories from The Canadian Press as of 5 p.m. All times…
KWG Appeals Divisional Court Decision Letting Province Intervene – Mining Life
In Cliffs’ Appeal of Mining Land Commissioner to Access KWG Lands For Road May 16, 2014 Counsel for KWG Resources Inc. subsidiary Canada Chrome Corporation (“CCC”) has served notice that it will…
Top News Advisory for Wednesday, July 16, 2014 – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Jul 16, 2014 18:19 Wednesday, July 16 p.m. Here are the latest Top News stories from The Canadian Press. All times are Eastern unless otherwise stated. Coverage plans…
