Lululemon Athletica Inc. has named fashion and sportswear veteran Laurent Potdevin as its new CEO and announced the exit of its controversial founder from his non-executive chairman role as the…
December 11, 2013Comments Off on Lululemon Athletica Inc founder Chip Wilson to step down, new CEO named as yoga-wear maker tries new management on for size – Financial PostRead More
Dec 10, 2013 The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, already operating with half its normal staff, says it has less than four months to figure out how to keep the organization…
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Bill 70 adpopted with support of the Liberals and CAQ DECEMBER 9, 2013 QUEBEC — The Coalition Avenir Québec and Quebec Liberals backed the Parti Québécois government Monday night, with…
December 11, 2013Comments Off on Native rights a contentious issue as mining bill passes – Montreal GazetteRead More
Former P.M.’s investment fund partners with Nunatsiavut Group Dec 09, 2013 Universal Helicopters has been sold to the Nunatsiavut Group of Companies, with the help of a private investment fund…
December 11, 2013Comments Off on Labrador Inuit, Paul Martin join forces for chopper deal – CBC.caRead More
December 9, 2013 Bank gives $26,000 to development agency to help in videoconferencing initiative MEMBERTOU — If video conferencing can be used in the fields of education and health care,…
December 11, 2013Comments Off on RBC funds Mi’kmaq economic plan – TheChronicleHerald.caRead More
December 10, 2013 “We need to rebuild the plant in order to maintain safe, reliable power supply” The Qulliq Energy Corp. is requesting permission to spend $7.9 million on a…
December 11, 2013Comments Off on Nunavut’s most northerly community may get new power plant by 2017 – Nunatsiaq NewsRead More
DECEMBER 10, 2013 Re: Resource sector offers opportunities for First Nations people, Opinion, Dec. 2 As leader of the Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC), President Bruce Dumont suggests that many…
December 11, 2013Comments Off on Pipelines: We’re not buying what you’re selling – Vancouver SunRead More
Dec. 09 2013 Environmental review hearings into the massive Site C hydroelectric dam proposal began Monday with a welcome to panel members from area First Nations and a reminder for…
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Dec. 08 2013 On its 4,000-kilometre path across the country, TransCanada Corp.’s Energy East’s pipeline would traverse the traditional territory of 180 different aboriginal communities, each of whom must be consulted…
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December 8, 2013 LONDON, Ont. — The federal government is set to sign a $120-million land claim settlement Monday that will launch an ambitious and novel effort – an urban…
December 10, 2013Comments Off on Landmark $120M First Nations deal a go – Minden TimesRead More