Repairing a relationship – Prince George Citizen
Group to reject federal cuts MARCH 10, 2014 Saskatchewan First Nations have formed an alliance to fight federal funding cuts to their education, health and job training programs. Some members…
Nunavut MLAs keep pressing for community airport upgrades – Nunatsiaq News
ED&T minister George Kuksuk says government trying to prioritize March 10, 2014 Two Nunavut MLAs have urged the government to start putting money into their aging community airports. At the…
Nunavik health board looking for more Inuit staff – Nunatsiaq News
NRBHSS wants to grow its Inuit employment level from 30 per cent March 10, 2014 The Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services wants to see more Inuit working…
First generating station of hydroelectric project complete – Northern Ontario Business
3/10/2014 The Lower Mattagami hydroelectric redevelopment project has reached a milestone, completing the 67 megawatt (MW) Little Long generating station, the first of four station upgrades in the multi-year, $2.6-billion…
No personal or business tax increases in stay the course Manitoba budget – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Mar 6, 2014 16:26 By Chinta Puxley THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG _ The Manitoba government has tabled a cautious budget that contains no personal or business tax increases for the…
Oilsands-Sour-Gas-Charges – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Audio Mar 8, 2014 3:28 MP3 Audio: http://www.commandnews.com/audio/7/nat015.mp3 EDMONTON. x–12s. Canadian Natural Resources Limited is facing 11 environmental charges over the release of a potentially deadly gas near an aboriginal…
Ontario serves up miner with Statement of Defence – Northern Ontario Business
3/6/2014 The Ontario government says it’s not liable for any damages incurred by a Sudbury-based junior miner after a dispute between the company and a First Nation forced it to abandon…
Hunter Business: Mining women committed – Newcastle Herald
March 9, 2014 AS the photographs of women driving massive dump trucks and the like attest, the Hunter coal industry is no longer a male preserve. On International Women’s Day…
First Nation businesses tap into potash opportunities – Globalnews.ca
March 5, 2014 REGINA – The plan was to create opportunities for First Nations in employment, business and community development – but according to BHP Billiton Potash, its success is…
National Energy Board approves Enbridge’s Line 9 reversal plan – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Mar 6, 2014 17:46 By Diana Mehta THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO _ The National Energy Board gave the green light Thursday to energy giant Enbridge’s plan to reverse the flow…
