The Oscars of the Canadian mining industry
CIM honoured more than 50 individuals and organizations for their achievements at the CIM Awards Gala during the CIM 2014 Convention in Vancouver last week. These awards recognize the vast…
Harper Government Secures Commitment from Largest Banks to Offer No-Cost Accounts for Financially Vulnerable Canadians
New guidelines offer no-cost accounts with the same features as low-cost accounts to wide range of consumers May 27, 2014 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Finance To protect consumers…
Minister Rempel Highlights Importance of Hydropower at 2014 Hydropower Forum
May 27, 2014 Ottawa Natural Resources Canada The Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification), on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources and…
Suncor Energy completes planned maintenance at Edmonton refinery
Edmonton, Alberta (May 26, 2014) — Suncor Energy reports that it has completed planned maintenance at the Edmonton refinery. Approximately 1,400 employees and contractors were involved in the work. The planned…
Bralorne Reports Higher Gold Output For March 2014 And Outlines New Mining Block Averaging 12 G/T Gold
Vancouver, B.C. – Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX-V: BPM; OTCQX: BPMSF, FSE: GV7) (the “Company”) is pleased to report another month of increased gold output at the Company’s 100% owned Bralorne…
Credit where it’s due: the evolution of Saskatchewan’s credit unions
Credit unions and the policies that govern them need to adapt to help ensure viability REGINA, SK, May 27, 2014 – Credit unions—long a vital player in Saskatchewan’s financial system— are facing new and…
Canada’s homes become a little less affordable in Q1 2014: RBC Economics
Affordability slips in the majority of local markets TORONTO, May 27, 2014 – Home price increases in some of Canada’s largest markets further accelerated in the first quarter of 2014, boosting homeownership…
Dominion Diamond Corporation’s Fiscal 2015 First Quarter Results to be released Wednesday, June 11, 2014
TORONTO, May 27, 2014 – Dominion Diamond Corporation (TSX: DDC, NYSE: DDC) (the “Company”) will release its Fiscal 2015 First Quarter results for the period ended April 30, 2014, after…
Saturn Minerals Inc. and Vector Exploration Corp. Announce a 50/50 Joint Venture on Saskatchewan Oil & Gas Projects
May 27, 2014 09:21 ET VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(May 27, 2014) – Saturn Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SMI)(FRANKFURT:SMK) (“Saturn” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it and Vector Exploration Corp.…
Quebec’s Demographic Time Bomb and its Public Finances
Focused reforms for a sustainable social contract Montreal, May 26, 2014 – Quebec is suffering from a combination of budgetary deficits and an aging population, but it can still preserve the…
