NL: St. Lawrence Coalition calls for oil and gas moratorium in the Gulf – Daily Business Buzz
‘Several conditions are not in place at the moment to go ahead and do any exploration work or exploratory work or exploitation work later on,’ says Jean-Patrick Toussain of the…
Prentice’s receipts from time as aboriginal affairs minister destroyed … – Edmonton Sun
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling for answers around the destruction of PC leadership candidate Jim Prentice’s federal expense reports. Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development destroyed receipts from Prentice’s expenses…
Natural Resources minister back in B.C. as clock ticks down on pipeline decision – CP
THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER _ With the clock ticking down for his government’s decision on Northern Gateway, Natural Resources Minister Greg Rickford said Monday there have been significant strides forward…
Canadian Finance Minister Says New Energy Markets Crucial for Economy – Wall Street Journal
Minister’s Comments Come Ahead of Expected Government Decision on Alberta Crude Pipeline MONTREAL—In the latest signal Canada is laying the groundwork for approval of a controversial pipeline to transport landlocked…
Aboriginal groups not enthused by federal outreach – Prince George Citizen
Two initiatives announced by Natural Resources Minister Greg Rickford in Prince Rupert earlier this month to engage First Nations in the development of energy infrastructure projects, like pipelines, have received…
New Aboriginal Business Opportunities in NL – VOCM
A company involved with training for Aboriginal communities in this province and nationwide has signed an agreement that will offer Aboriginal workers access to more jobs and training. NG Associates,…
Deadline looms for federal government’s decision on Northern Gateway pipeline – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Jun 9, 2014 15:08 By Dene Moore THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER _ Some time in the next 10 days, the federal government is supposed to announce its final decision on…
School support staff across B.C. reach tentative five year contract – CP
VANCOUVER _ Education support staff in B.C.’s public schools have reached a tentative contract with the province. The roughly 34,000 workers, most of them members of CUPE, must still ratify…
A timeline of major events in the Northern Gateway application process – CP
VANCOUVER _ Milestones in the Northern Gateway project: March 6, 2002: Calgary-based Enbridge (TSX:ENB) announces preliminary plans for a pipeline linking the Alberta oil sands to the West Coast. April…
Metis Audit – CP
OTTAWA – British Columbia Metis representatives say they will raise concerns about a rival organization during a meeting this week with officials at Aboriginal Affairs headquarters. They asked for the…
