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First Nations
Where is the controversy…the hunt or the deal?
Tensions between Newfoundland and Labrador (N.L.) and Quebec reached new heights this week. With the case over Hydro-Quebec’s handling of the Churchill rate renewal contract going before the Quebec Supreme court, the relationship between the two provinces, which has been contentious to say the least, can take a turn for the worse as a group [...]
Canadian mining company faces opposition in Alaska
Northern Dynasty Minerals, a Canadian company based in Vancouver, BC. is proposing to build one of the world’s largest copper and gold mine in Alaska. The claim covers two adjacent areas, Pebble West and Pebble East, in what is know as the Pebble Mine. Pebble West would be the largest open pit (2 miles wide) [...]
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