Census 2021: A snapshot of Ontario’s population and dwelling data – Barrie Today
Canada’s most populous province grew at a faster pace than the rest of the country overall over the last five years, thanks largely to immigration. Some of the most dramatic…
First Nations commend action on Morrison Copper project – My Prince George Now
Feb. 8th, 2022 The Gitxsan and Gitanyow First Nations say they are pleased with the province’s decision to reject a Environmental Assessment Certificate to the Morrison Mine proposal. According to…
Abenaki band council signs off on Questerre Energy’s shale gas pilot project – APTN News
Some community members concerned about the environment, transparency. The Abenaki band council of Wôlinak signed a joint economic development agreement with Questerre Energy, an oil and gas company that will…
Embracing the unknown cost of climate change – IRPP
February 9, 2022 At the onset of the pandemic, it was difficult to predict how the virus would impact our lives. We understood that hospitals were at risk of overflowing,…
Military spies say convoy blockade poses ‘no security threat’ to Defence Department – APTN News
Canada’s security network downplays threats of violence from neo-Nazi groups says Carleton professor Canada’s military spies, who have scrutinized Indigenous-led protests for years, say they aren’t worried about the nearly…
Throne Speech Promises Action on Indigenous Rights, Pandemic Recovery – The Tyee
NDP government celebrates record, says child care will move to Education Ministry. The new session of the British Columbia legislature opened Tuesday with a throne speech that largely looked backward…
Sayisi Dene First Nation faces fuel shortage – Winnipeg Free Press
Feb. 8, 2022 This season’s winter road connecting the province’s northernmost First Nation to the rest of Manitoba is not yet complete — and the community needs fuel. On Tuesday,…
Indigenous tourism’s role in reconciliation in Northern Alberta – The Globe and Mail
Needle and thread in hand, I sew two pieces of pink flannel together, my blanket stitch tight and careful. My instructor, Lilyrose Meyers, who describes herself as a traditional art…
At committee: Emissions cap for energy sector, pandemic recovery and cryptocurrency – iPolitics
Feb 9, 2022 For the second time this week, NATURAL RESOURCES members have blocked off an hour to hear from Net-Zero Advisory Board co-chairs Marie-Pierre Ippersiel and Dan Wicklum, who were…
We see kelp as the future’: Indigenous company highlights seafood agriculture off Vancouver Island – CTV News
Feb. 8, 2022 Tofino, B.C. – Stevie Dennis has always felt a natural affinity towards the sea. Growing up on the west coast of Vancouver Island, he’s spent his entire…
