Tahltan Elders taunt coal mining firm to arrest them
MOUNT KLAPPAN, BC, Sept. 20, 2013 – A showdown between a Tahltan Elder-led First Nations group and a coal mining company in northwest B.C. is getting ugly, as protesters taunt Fortune…
Reclamation of historic mines recognized
VANCOUVER – Two B.C. mines sites were recognized for outstanding achievements in reclamation practices at the Annual BC Mine Reclamation Awards banquet in Vancouver on Sept. 18, 2013. The British…
Suncor Energy celebrates 10 years of operations at Firebag
CALGARY, ALBERTA – Sept. 20, 2013 – Suncor Energy today marks a decade of operations at its Firebag in situ facility. Firebag, along with the company’s MacKay River development, was…
First Nations warn Enbridge against trespass as BC moves to grant preliminary work permits
17 September, 2013 The Yinka Dene Alliance (YDA), composed of six Carrier Sekani First Nations, is ramping up the enforcement of its own laws in the face of Enbridge’s efforts to begin…
Symbility Health Concludes Third Annual Partner Summit
TORONTO, ONTARIO – Sept. 20, 2013 – Symbility Health Inc., a division of Symbility Solutions Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SY)(OTCQX:ATBEF), successfully concluded its third annual Partner Summit at the scenic Fox Harb’r…
BC Local Governments call for Modernization of BC’s Gold Rush Era Mining Rules
New legal study makes case for reform Vancouver/Coast Salish Territory – In a resolution passed with overwhelming support today at the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) annual conference, BC local…
RBC announces 2013 Aboriginal Student Awards Program recipients
TORONTO, September 20, 2013 – RBC today announced its 2013 RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program recipients. Ten Aboriginal students will receive scholarships to offset the costs of post-secondary tuition, textbooks,…
