Development of natural resources: Aboriginal communities as business partners
Press Releases Montreal, March 19, 2015 – While the Quebec government was giving the green light this week to the development of the Arnaud Mine project near Sept-Îles, on the…
Public Consultation: Centralized National Risk Assessment
Press Releases FSC International has released the first results of its Centralized National Risk Assessment for public consultation for 30 days and will close on April 2, 2015. The Centralized National…
Canada’s Forest Products Industry Leads the World in Environment-Friendly Forest Management
Press Releases March 05 2015, Ottawa, ON The Canadian forest products industry now has 43% of the world’s independently certified forests or more than 160 million hectares, which is four…
Activating the First Nations forest through FPIC: Supply, Markets, and Investment
Press Releases First Nations now rank 4th globally as an exclusive fibre basket, holding twenty-seven (27) million cubic metres of annual allowable cut. This aggregation of wood supply represents a…
Consultation Begins on Mineral Resources Act
Press Releases Department of Natural Resources January 2, 2015 Nova Scotians are invited to contribute their thoughts and ideas to a review of the Mineral Resources Act. The Mineral Resources…
Dokis First Nations Wins the 2014 Pollution Probe Sustainability Award
Press Release Waterpower Industry and Aboriginal Relations Advances Clean Energy in Ontario (November 26, 2014) The Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) is thrilled to congratulate Dokis First Nation and Hydromega Services…
Over $14 million in oil and gas land sales
Press Release VICTORIA – The October 2014 natural gas and petroleum rights sale resulted in over $14.3 million in bonus bids, contributing to the fiscal year total with over $82…
Land Agreement, Funding for Shubenacadie Canal Announced
Media Release – Department of Natural Resources October 6, 2014 1:13 PM A backgrounder on the title history of the owner-unknown land at lock 4 and adverse possession on private…
Footprints to Follow: Release of Case Study Catalogue – Aboriginal Waterpower Development and Ownership in Ontario
Press Release (September 24, 2014, Peterborough, ON) The Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) is pleased to announce the release of an educational tool, case study catalogue, focused on current Aboriginal capacity…
Canadian oil and gas sector witnesses uptick in divestments
Press Release – (Calgary, 3 September 2014) Divestments are top of mind across Canada’s oil and gas sector, according to a new EY report, The emergence of Canadian gas divestments:…
