B.C. directives on litigation with Indigenous peoples aimed at negotiated resolutions – The Lawyer’s Daily
May 05, 2022 British Columbia has issued a number of new directives for legal counsel to follow while involved in civil proceedings with Indigenous peoples, and legal observers are saying…
Historic milestone for First Nation communities as they become 50/50 partners with Hydro One – TBNewsWatch.com
Gwayakocchigewin Limited Partnership and Hydro One entered into a historic agreement to advance the Wassigan Transmission Line. FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATIONS – Gwayakocchigewin means “making decisions the right way,” said…
Sections of B.C. LNG line complete, partnership on disputed portion: Coastal GasLink – Castanet
May 4, 2022 The company behind the Coastal GasLink liquefied natural gas pipeline across northern British Columbia says it is nearing 65 per cent overall completion of the project. A…
Algonquin community of Kitcisakik is finally getting hooked up to the grid – APTN News
May 04, 2022 After decades of living off the grid, the Algonquin community of Kitcisakik, nestled within a wildlife reserve in Western Quebec, will finally be powered by hydroelectricity. The…
Indigenous Leaders: North Bay entrepreneur brings a fresh take to coffee – Northern Ontario Business
Finely tuned business instincts have led Jennifer Twigg to retail success As a successful award-winning entrepreneur, Jennifer Twigg, founder and owner of Twiggs Coffee Roasters, says her best advice for…
New law introduced in BC hopes to help fight systemic racism – APTN News
May 03, 2022 The provincial government in British Columbia says new legislation called the Anti-Racism Data Act and aims to target racism, was co-developed with Indigenous leaders. According to Premier…
5 things to know for Wednesday, May 4, 2022 – CTV News
The European Union chief is calling for a ban on Russian oil, the Ontario provincial election campaign officially gets underway, and the Calgary Flames shoot down the Dallas Stars in…
Lawsuit against Liard First Nation settled – Yukon News
May. 2, 2022 Human resources firm alleged tens of thousands in unpaid work dating back to 2016. A lawsuit against the Liard First Nation launched by a human resources and…
4 women on why they’re running in this election for the first time – CBC
May 03, 2022 These candidates are juggling kids and careers to contest local races For women pondering a run at elected office in Ontario, the year 2022 has not been…
Ontario’s iGaming market will hurt First Nations and others – IRPP
May 3, 2022 If Ontario is going to control gambling, it should prove it can do it in a way that respects the public interest. Its new plan doesn’t do…
