As Energy East application nears, communities weigh risks, benefits of pipeline – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 7, 2014 14:39 By Lauren Krugel THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY _ For the mayor of North Bay, Ont., it’s all about protecting the city’s sole source of drinking water from…
CRTC launches two weeks of hearings into how to change TV delivery – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Sep 8, 2014 9:49 GATINEAU, Que. – The country’s broadcast regulator has begun two weeks of hearings aimed at dramatically changing the way Canadian get _ and pay…
From the coal mine to Alberta’s top political office; the life of Jim Prentice – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 7, 2014 6:00 By Dean Bennett THE CANADIAN PRESS EDMONTON _ Alberta’s next premier grew up working “under the bins” of a Crownsnest coal mine, and now hopes to apply…
Jim Prentice wins Alberta Tory leadership and will be next premier – Times Colonist
EDMONTON – Jim Prentice swept to victory Saturday in the Alberta Progressive Conservative party’s leadership vote, promising to clean up a government bludgeoned and demoralized by scandal. “Over time the…
The growing field of Corporate Social Responsibility – Toronto Star
Gone are the days when a company set up shop in a community, paid its taxes, complied with the law and nothing more\ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a hotly…
How duty to consult affects BC resource industries – The Daily Courier
The question of aboriginal consultation and accommodation has probably kept many people in the mining sector awake at night. Legally speaking, the duty to consult is a requirement on governments…
Can Syncrude Canada maintain its legacy of social engagement in … – Alberta Oil Magazine
After 50 years of operations, the company that led the way in social responsibility faces new challenges North of Fort McMurray there is a herd of four-meter-tall siltstone bison sculptures. The…
New coalition wants to repair Canada’s relationship with Aboriginal peoples – Nunatsiaq News
“There’s a real need to educate each other on the huge challenges we face” A new coalition made up of prominent politicians and Aboriginal leaders launched Sept. 4 with the…
Former politicians and aboriginal leaders announce new partnership – CBC
Paul Martin and Joe Clark among group calling on Canadians to act on aboriginal issues A perceived breakdown in the relationship between aboriginal and non-aboriginal Canadians has spurred the creation…
Old political workhorses seek new aboriginal partnerships: Tim Harper – Toronto Star
If two former prime ministers in their 70s believe the plight of First Nations still deserve their efforts then they deserve an audience. OTTAWA—In many ways, this was a moment…
