Carney’s Senate representative doesn’t expect major changes to independent appointment process – iPolitics
January 6th, 2026 Welcome to iPolitics’ year-end interview series! In this edition, we talked with Sen. Pierre Moreau, who was appointed as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s representative in the Senate…
Manitoba government appoints new governance for energy and efficiency boards – The Environment Journal
January 5, 2026 The Manitoba government has appointed new leadership to the boards of Manitoba Hydro and Efficiency Manitoba. James Wilson has been appointed chair of the Manitoba Hydro board…
‘We were kind of duped’ on the Sisson mine, says Indigenous leader – Telegraph-Journal
Jan 04, 2026 An accommodation agreement between the province and the Wolastoqey Nation is nine years old, raising questions whether it is still relevant The deal is so old, the…
BC forestry: Endless change, constant woes – Resource Works
January 5, 2026 BC has introduced a host of new and confusing changes affecting the forest sector Since 2018, notes forestry watcher David Elstone, the British Columbia government has introduced…
PrairieDNA: Protecting Canada’s Freshwater Future – Bioscience Association Manitoba
Jan 5, 2026 NOW: Metagenomics are helping researchers understand and protect Canada’s freshwater supply: PrairieDNA, an environmental DNA (eDNA) project, launched this year to gain a greater understanding about the health…
Dakota Dunes Casino Cuts the Ribbon on Expanded Gaming Floor – paNOW
Jan 5, 2026 Whitecap Dakota First Nation continues to expand their on-reserve ventures. A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday marked the opening of the Phase 1 expansion of the Saskatchewan Indian…
How the renewed push for critical minerals puts Canadian waters at risk – Canada’s National Observer
January 5th 2026 The Bloom Lake iron mine is expanding. The Quebec mine, which started in 2018, has plans to more than double annual production next year. The estimated 572…
The people to watch in Ottawa in 2026 – The Logic
Jan 5, 2026 OTTAWA — Now that the dust has settled on a tumultuous year in Canadian politics, Prime Minister Mark Carney could use a few months of calm—and some…
First Nations voice concerns over proposed pipeline – Winnipeg Sun
OTTAWA — Alberta Indigenous Affairs Minister Rajan Sawhney says vocal opposition from some Indigenous groups won’t affect her government’s timeline for proposing a new West Coast pipeline to Ottawa by…
Carney heads to Paris to meet with Ukraine allies as world reacts to U.S. actions in Venezuela – iPolitics
January 5th, 2026 What’s happening on (and off) Parliament Hill, plus the news you need to start your day As the world continues to grapple with the potential consequences —…
