July 16, 2014 A Vancouver-based company and a Vancouver Island First Nation announced plans to work together to build a liquefied natural gas plant on aboriginal-owned land on the west…
July 16, 2014 Canada’s oil sands producers are facing a pipeline brouhaha in their own backyard that could threaten expansion plans by strangling their access to markets. TransCanada Corp. and…
VICTORIA, BC, Jul 16, 2014– On June 26, the Supreme Court of Canada awarded title to a piece of B.C.’s interior roughly the size of Prince Edward Island to the…
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 11:33 Paul Martin will be in Owen Sound this Fall focusing on philanthropy (Owen Sound)– Former Prime Minister Paul Martin will be in Owen Sound this…
July 16, 2014 While Premier Christy Clark touts the promise of a new industry based on the export of liquefied natural gas, news reports continue to raise doubts about her…
July 16, 2014 A new agreement with the B.C. government will enable the Kanaka Bar Indian Band to share revenue from the Kwoiek Creek Hydroelectric Project. The developer of the…
July 16, 2014 Adoption of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982 made treaty and aboriginal rights constitutional, though no one knew at the time what that meant. We…
Source: The Canadian Press Jul 15, 2014 17:19 By Aly Thomson THE CANADIAN PRESS HALIFAX _ A new chief for the Assembly of First Nations will be elected in December as many aboriginal leaders agreed…
Source: The Canadian Press – Audio Jul 15, 2014 5:33 31 – (AFN-Meeting)) MP3 Audio: http://www.commandnews.com/audio/3/nat031.mp3 HALIFAX. x–11s. Native leaders are meeting today in Halifax for the 35th annual general meeting of the Assembly of First…
Source: The Canadian Press – Audio Jul 15, 2014 16:39 119 – (AFN-Meeting)) MP3 Audio: http://www.commandnews.com/audio/3/nat119.mp3 HALIFAX. x–07s. The Assembly of First Nations has voted in favour of electing a new chief later this year at…