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Demand for Indigenous inclusion grows as Workforce Forward conference expands across Canada
CALGARY, Alberta, March 15, 2023 — Workforce Forward announced today its Indigenous workforce summit will return this year with three in-person and one virtual event across Canada. Initially held virtually out of the Calgary Market, Workforce Forward has introduced Saskatoon and Vancouver as additional host cities in response to a rising demand for Indigenous-centred education, […]
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Inuvialuit Regional Corporation and Inuvialuit Community Corporation Announce the Sale of Reindeer Station
March 14th, 2023 The Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC) is pleased to announce its recent acquisition of Reindeer Station. The facility was purchased from the Inuvik Community Corporation and will continue to serve as the primary location for the delivery of cultural and wellness camps for Inuvialuit from across the Inuvialuit Settlement Region. Reindeer Station has […]
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Calls for tenders issued in 2021: Hydro-Québec accepts seven projects totalling nearly 1,150 MW of wind power
March 15, 2023 Hydro-Québec has accepted seven bids for a total of 1,303.36 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity under the two calls for tenders launched on December 13, 2021. One of the calls for tenders was for a block of 480 MW from renewable energy sources and the other one was for a block of 300 […]
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Federal Ministers Join Province in Issuing Approval for the Haisla-Nation Owned Cedar LNG Project – CFNR Network
Mar 15, 2023 Ottawa has now joined the Province in permitting one of the largest First Nations-led infrastructure projects in Canada’s history. Cedar LNG is a proposed floating LNG facility and marine export terminal destined for the Douglas Channel, across from Kitimaat Village. Owned by the Haisla Nation and Pembina Pipeline Corporation, it is the […]
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Call for submissions for the 2023 Toronto Urban Design Awards now open
The Toronto Urban Design Awards, held by the City of Toronto every second year, recognize achievements in urban design, architecture and landscape architecture. Designers, developers, project owners, community groups, design students and others are invited to enter eligible projects. The call for 2023 submissions is now open. Submission categories include elements, private buildings in context, […]
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Federal Government Provides Concurring Decision to British Columbia on Cedar LNG
From: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada March 15, 2023 – Ottawa – Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Following the assessment of the Cedar LNG Project conducted by British Columbia, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, today issued a Decision Statement […]
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ATAC Extends Letter of Intent with Hecla Mining Company
March 14, 2023 – Vancouver, BC – ATAC Resources Ltd. (“ATAC”) (TSX-V:ATC, OTCQB:ATADF) announces that it has extended the effective period of a Letter of Intent, including the exclusivity provisions, with Hecla Mining Company from March 15, 2023 to the earlier of: (i) the date a definitive agreement is executed, or (ii) April 14, 2023. […]
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Ontario approves plan for road to Ring of Fire – Canadian Consulting Engineer
The Northern Road Link would help secure a supply chain for EV and battery manufacturing. During this month’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual convention in Toronto, the Ontario government announced its approval of the Webequie and Marten Falls First Nations’ terms of reference for an all-season, multi-use road connecting to the proposed […]
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Cedar LNG Receives B.C. Environmental Approval and Signs Memorandum of Understanding with ARC Resources Ltd.
14 Mar 2023 KITIMAT, British Columbia– The Haisla Nation and Pembina Pipeline Corporation (“Pembina”) (TSX: PPL; NYSE: PBA), partners in the development of the proposed Cedar LNG Project (“Cedar LNG” or the “Project”), are pleased to announce that Cedar LNG today has received its Environmental Assessment Certificate (“EAC”) from the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office, and […]
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The Canada Infrastructure Bank invests $27.3 million in Indigenous-owned wastewater treatment facility near Saskatoon
SASKATOON, SK, March 15, 2023 – Today, the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and English River First Nation (ERFN), through their economic development arm Des Nedhe Group, announced financial close on a $27.3 million financing agreement. The CIB is extending the loan towards a new wastewater treatment facility and critical infrastructure on ERFN’s Grasswoods Urban Reserve […]
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