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Canada Post to host Annual Public Meeting
OTTAWA – On Friday, August 19, 2016, Canada Post will hold its annual public meeting. The forum will provide an opportunity to learn about the company’s performance and growth as well as short- and long-term challenges and plans. Siân Matthews, Chairperson of the Canada Post Board of Directors, Deepak Chopra, President and CEO, Jacques Côté, […]
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Read MoreComment: Investing in people produces positive returns – Times Colonist
August 18, 2016 Investing in social programs improves social conditions and, as a consequence, improves people’s lives. That’s fairly obvious. What hasn’t always been as obvious, however, is that such social spending doesn’t tend to come at the cost of economic growth. There is increasing recognition among economists that investing in human beings produces a […]
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Read MoreCan Virtual Reality Get Apathetic Canadians to Care About Waterless Communities? – MotherBoard
August 18, 2016 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rode into power partly on the promise to make up for the Canadian government’s years of neglect and rank abuse of First Nations peoples. Right now, nearly 90 reserves are under drinking water advisories, and some communities have relied solely on bottled water deliveries for more than a […]
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Read MoreThese are Canada’s priorities when it comes to environmental assessment reviews – Mining.com
The Canadian government announced this week details of a long-awaited review of the environmental rules applied to mining and energy companies planning to start-up a project in the country. Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, said it has formed a four-member Expert Panel, which will be in charge of reviewing how federal environmental assessments […]
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Read MoreTreasury Metals Commences Drilling Campaign at Goliath Gold Project
TORONTO, Aug. 18, 2016 – Treasury Metals Inc. is pleased to announce it has resumed a diamond drilling exploration campaign at its flagship Goliath Gold Project located in northwestern Ontario. The drilling campaign will start with a 5,000 metre program focused primarily on converting underground “inferred” resource blocks to the “indicated” category within the main resource […]
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Read MoreProbe Metals Announces Closing of Oversubscribed $14.6 Million Financing
Toronto, August 17, 2016 – Further to its news releases dated July 7 and 11, 2016, Probe Metals Inc. (TSX-V: PRB) (”Probe” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the completion of its previously announced brokered private placement of 13,200,000 units of the Company for aggregate gross proceeds of $14,645,799 (the “Offering”), which included the […]
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Read MoreRebranding & Launching ATO
ATO will be going through a second phase of rebranding that will deliver a world-class design and interactive digital media platform with high conversions: Our Website is in the infancy stage – Phase 1, however we wanted to share the general look and feel of what’s to come as we launch ATO this year. We […]
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Read MoreCease and desist,’ Neskantaga First Nation tells Ring of Fire mining company – CBC
Noront Resources plans to drill for nickel, copper, platinum this month August 17, 2016 The chief of a northern Ontario First Nation says he was offended and troubled earlier this month by a notice that a mining company was set to begin drilling on the community’s traditional lands. Neskantaga Chief Wayne Moonias responded to the the notice […]
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Read More31st Mamowihitowin of the Omushkegowuk
August 16, 2016 This years Mamowihitowin of the Omushkegowuk Annual General Assembly will be held in Chapleau Cree First Nation on September 27, 28, 29, and 30, 2016. For more information please contact Doug Cheechoo, Acting Executive Director at (705) 658-4222 or Grand Chief Jonathan Solomon at (705) 658-4222. View Poster NT5
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Read MoreMoose Cree FN: Application Opportunity for Housing Contractors
August 17, 2016 Application Opportunity for Housing Contractors Moose Cree First Nation (MCFN) plans to hire a contractor for the renovation/repairs of seven (7) housing units for the First Nation. Any interested bidders must demonstrate that they meet minimum required qualifications. Read more. NT5
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