BC Loosens Restrictions on Swaths of Protected Farmland
The British Columbia government is dividing the Agricultural Land Reserve into two zones and loosening restrictions on how 90 per cent of that land...
New anti-spam law ‘a big deal’ for small businesses
Small businesses are scrambling to make sure they’re compliant with new anti-spam legislation taking effect on July 1 that will impact how they drum...
Saskatchewan band 1st to take full control of natural resource royalties
A First Nations band in southern Saskatchewan this week became the first in the country to take full control of money earned from its...
Transparency is vital to relationship between oil industry and aboriginals
As Canada’s aboriginals play a larger role in the development of Canada’s natural resources, the federal government is taking steps to boost the transparency...
Resources Minister Rickford faces aboriginal backlash over Enbridge project
British Columbia’s coastal First Nations have a stark message for Ottawa’s new Natural Resources Minister: If the federal government wants to build a working...
