‘They turned a community jail into a gulag’: Critics rail against Yukon’s $75M Whitehorse Correctional Centre – National Post
The Office of the Auditor General is probing the operation of Yukon’s $75-million Whitehorse Correctional Centre, which is being branded a failure and a waste of taxpayers’ money by critics.…
Liberals promise $1 billion for Ring of Fire, more hospices, better math scores – CP
THUNDER BAY, Ont. _ Ontario’s Liberals are promising to go ahead and spend $1 billion to build a transportation route to the Ring of Fire mineral deposit, with or without…
B.C. asks for First Nations input on Liquefied Natural Gas development – CP
VANCOUVER _ The B.C. government is trying to bring First Nations on board to its ambitious natural gas venture by asking for their input on environmental issues at the early stages of each…
Mining company says impacts of Nunavut mine will be good, bad – Nunatsiaq News
May 23, 2014 Meliadine gold mine expected to be operational by 2019 Nearly half a century after gold was first discovered at Meliadine Lake, Agnico Eagle Mines is hoping soon…
Janitorial eco-supplies company is cleaning up – The Globe and Mail
May 23, 2014 A year ago, Northern Canadian Supplies Ltd. was doing steady business selling environmentally friendly cleaning supplies and equipment, in addition to safety gear such as fire-resistant clothing, to health…
Nunavut and Manitoba share ideas in Churchill – Thompson Citizen
MAY 23, 2014 Representatives of all three levels of government from Nunavut met with Manitoba provincial and municipal government members in Churchill for the Hudson Bay Neighbours Regional Roundtable meeting…
Hicks on Biz: The answer to our tourism prayers – Edmonton Sun
May 23, 2014 It’s a question with an alarmingly simple answer. How can Edmonton – without the natural beauty of mountains, seaside, lakes or badlands – attract significant numbers of…
Deal between North Vancouver, Squamish Nation brings Spirit Trail closer to completion – Vancouver Sun
May 22, 2014 WHAT’S NEW A critical link in the Spirit Trail traversing the North Shore’s waterfront will soon be open, following an agreement between the Squamish Nation and City…
Nunavut and Manitoba share ideas in Churchill – Thompson Citizen
May 23, 2014 Representatives of all three levels of government from Nunavut met with Manitoba provincial and municipal government members in Churchill for the Hudson Bay Neighbours Regional Roundtable meeting…
CEMA aboriginal framework enters final phase – Fort McMurray Today
May 22, 2014 A local environmental group working on a traditional aboriginal knowledge guide has awarded the Firelight Group a two-year contract to complete the final phase of the project.…
