Google Canada commits a $2.7M grant to ensure Indigenous communities benefit from digital revolution – BNN Bloomberg
10/05/2022 Kent Walker, president of global affairs at Google and Alphabet, joins BNN Bloomberg to talk about their latest contribution to Indigenous communities in Canada. He says Google is deeply…
At a glance – SenCanada
October 5, 2022 Senators’ work takes them all over Canada! See where they’ve been and who they’ve met along the way. Wednesday, September 7, 2022 – Senator Ratna Omidvar (second…
Three First Nations have filed for legal action against Ontario over boreal forests – Toronto Star
Oct. 4, 2022 A spokesperson for the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney general told the Star that the provincial government would not comment on the claim. Three Ontario First Nations…
Northern Affairs minister approves Baffinland’s temporary production increase — with conditions – CBC
Decision comes about 2 weeks after the Nunavut Impact Review Board recommended it go ahead Oct 04, 2022 Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. can officially increase its production until the end of this…
Put out wildfires before they begin with Indigenous fire stewardship – IRPP
October 4, 2022 Canadian governments need to better engage with Indigenous fire stewardship to counter increased wildfire occurrence and severity After the Keremeos Creek wildfire swept through the southern Interior…
First Nations increasingly moving from accommodation to equity and shared ownership – Lexpert
On energy projects, courts are putting new spin on the duty to consult Oct 05, 2022 Indigenous involvement in Canadian energy projects has evolved from consultation and accommodation to partnership,…
5 things to know for Wednesday, October 5, 2022 – CTV News
A family in Ontario is pleading for help after their daughter goes missing in British Columbia, Canada’s public safety minister says the proposed firearms bill is needed to curb gun…
5 things to know for Tuesday, October 4, 2022 – CTV News
Quebec Premier Francois Legault and the CAQ win a majority government, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will take the stand in the Emergencies Act inquiry, and North Korea fires a missile…
First Peoples Law Report September 27 – October 2, 2022 – First Peoples Law
This week’s edition includes Truth and Reconciliation, climate change, class actions, land protection and more. Truth and Reconciliation was in the national spotlight Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admits reconciliation is…
B.C. continues to permit the destruction of old-growth forests – Canada’s National Observer
October 3rd 2022 In recent months, British Columbia’s government has made a show of protecting old-growth when really it is approving forest destruction at an alarming rate. B.C.’s grandstanding has…
