Applications now open for Intact’s Municipal Climate Resiliency Grants program
Press Release September 9, 2024 Intact invests $2 million over two years to support practical solutions that will help municipalities address and prepare for severe weather events Municipalities can now…
Government of Yukon provides an update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine
Press Release The Government of Yukon continues to closely monitor and respond to the impacts of the June 24, 2024 heap leach facility failure at Victoria Gold Corporation’s Eagle Gold…
City of Burnaby Released Risk Assessment of Burnaby Mountain Tank Farm and Westridge Marine Terminal
Press Release September 5, 2024 səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Territory/North Vancouver, B.C. – Today, the City of Burnaby released its risk assessment and computer simulation of potential major emergency events at the…
From Risk to Resilience: Indigenous Alternatives to Climate Risk Assessment in Canada
Press Release Canada’s current provincial and national risk assessment frameworks focus predominantly on the built environment and infrastructure, neglecting the more extensive social-ecological system. This narrow focus fails to capture…
Regional Assessment in the Ring of Fire Area – Public Comment Period on the draft Terms of Reference to Conduct the Regional Assessment
Press Release Ottawa — September 4, 2024 — Indigenous communities from Matawa and Mushkegowuk Territories and the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) are co-leading the Regional Assessment in the Ring…
Government of Yukon provides latest update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine
Press Release The Government of Yukon continues to closely monitor and respond to the impacts of the June 24, 2024, heap leach facility failure at Victoria Gold Corporation’s Eagle Gold…
Independent technical review of Eagle Gold mine failure begins
Press Release In keeping with its promise to investigate causes and factors contributing to the June 24, 2024, heap-leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold mine, the Government of Yukon…
Public Statement: LNG Access To Gitanyow Lax’Yip
Press Release Following months of efforts by the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs (GHC) to engage in meaningful consultation on the significant changes to the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline and…
Government of Yukon provides eighth technical briefing on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine
Press Release On Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker joined by officials and technical experts from the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources and the Department of Environment,…
Alberta Energy Regulator Issues Laughable Fine to Foreign Oil Company That Released 5.3 Million Litres of Toxic Wastewater into Peace-Athabasca Watershed
Press Release FORT CHIPEWYAN, AB, Aug. 23, 2024 – The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation condemns the Alberta Energy Regulator’s weak response to one of the worst environmental disasters in Alberta’s…
