Arctic oil spills likely to spread across borders: study
Source: The Canadian Press Jul 25, 2014 0:43 By Bob Weber THE CANADIAN PRESS New research suggests that any type of significant oil spill in Canada’s western Arctic would likely spread quickly and foul oceans…
BR Arctic Oil Spills
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Jul 25, 2014 2:31 EDMONTON – New research suggests a major oil spill in Canada’s western Arctic would likely spread quickly and foul oceans around Alaska and possibly…
Quebec rejects bid by Newfoundland and Labrador to reopen Churchill Falls deal
Source: The Canadian Press Jul 25, 2014 9:06 ST. JOHN’S, N.L. _ A Quebec Superior Court has struck down a bid by Newfoundland and Labrador to adjust the terms of a 1969 power price agreement…
Miners must alter business model to boost productivity: study – BiV
July 24, 2014 Productivity in the mining sector has been steadily declining for a decade, and miners need to make radical changes to their business models to reverse this trend, according to…
Neechie Gear gears up for Games – Regina Leader-Post
July 24, 2014 Teaming up to promote the North American Indigenous Games has proven to be a successful venture for one aboriginal entrepreneur. It still surprises Kendal Netmaker to see…
First Nation, forestry firm team up to track culturally modified trees … – The Province
July 24, 2014 To the uninformed eye, they look like regular trees. But some of the centuries-old trees in the B. C. central coast’s old-growth rain forests are living testaments…
Clear message on resources – StarPhoenix
July 24, 2014 Western Canadians appreciate the vital economic and social benefits that flow from natural resource development, but as a recent poll conducted for the Canada West Foundation shows,…
Mason inks cooperation agreement with First Nations for … – Proactive Investors USA & Canada
July 24, 2014 Mason inks cooperation agreement with First Nations for development of Lac Gueret Mason Graphite (CVE:LLG)(OTCQX:MGPHF) has signed a cooperation agreement with a First Nations group for the…
Bail system set up to punish innocent people with pretrial detention: report – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Jul 23, 2014 15:29 By Clare Clancy THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO _ The overuse of pretrial detention in Canada’s bail system is punishing innocent people, slowing the judicial process, and costing…
Protecting Alberta’s ‘centre of gravity’: New energy regulator wants to restore trust – Financial Post
July 24, 2014 Jim Ellis, president and CEO of Alberta’s newly reformed energy regulator and a retired Canadian Army colonel, gets this question often: How can a former tank commander…
