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AFN: 28/10/16 Parliamentary Wrap-Up

AFN: 28/10/16 Parliamentary Wrap-Up Looking Back: Parliamentarians returned to the House of Commons for the autumn sitting on September 19, 2016. This report covers the period from that date to October 31, 2016. On September 28th, AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance, outlining investments needed in […]

by pmnationtalk on November 15, 2016533 Views

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Edmonton Centre MP named special adviser on LGBTQ2 issues – CP

Source: The Canadian Press Nov 15, 2016  OTTAWA _ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named an Edmonton MP as his special adviser on LGBTQ2 issues. Randy Boissonnault will work with advocacy groups to promote equality for lesbians, gays, bisexual, transgender, queer and two-spirited people _ a term used broadly to describe indigenous people who identify as LGBTQ. […]

by ahnationtalk on November 15, 2016324 Views

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Food bank use on the rise in Canada, with ‘drastic’ surges in Nova Scotia, territories – CBC

Food Banks Canada calls for national basic income to combat growing hunger problem Nov 15, 2016 Food bank use in Canada is on the rise, and some provinces and territories have seen “drastic” surges in use since last year, a new report says. In March 2016, 863,492 people received food from a food bank in […]

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TransCanada Ends Open Season on New Mainline Tolling Option

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Nov. 15, 2016) – Media Advisory – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced it will not proceed at this time with its new, long-term, fixed-price proposal to flow natural gas along the Canadian Mainline from the Empress receipt point in Alberta to the Dawn hub in Southern Ontario. “The Open Season for the […]

by pmnationtalk on November 15, 2016237 Views

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CU Inc. Announces Debenture Issue

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Nov. 14, 2016) – CU Inc. (TSX:CIU.PR.A) (TSX:CIU.PR.C) CU Inc. announced today that it will issue $375,000,000 of 3.763% Debentures maturing on November 19, 2046, at a price of $100.00 to yield 3.763%. This issue was sold by BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc., TD Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc. and CIBC […]

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Suncor Energy declares dividend

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Nov. 14, 2016) – Suncor Energy’s Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share on its common shares, payable Dec. 23, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 2, 2016. Suncor Energy is Canada’s leading integrated energy company. Suncor’s operations include oil sands development and […]

by pmnationtalk on November 15, 2016199 Views

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Notley defends oilsands group appointees, Wildrose wants them fired – CP

Source: The Canadian Press Nov 15, 2016 CALGARY _ The Alberta government is facing renewed criticism over its choice of panellists to head up its oilsands advisory group. The Wildrose party is calling for co-chair Tzeporah Berman and another appointee, Karen Mahon, to be fired. The opposition party claims Mahon sent out a fundraising email “imploring people […]

by ahnationtalk on November 15, 2016374 Views

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Métis Week proclaimed in Edmonton

November 14, 2016 Councillor Tony Caterina and Métis Nation of Alberta President Audrey Poitras recognized the contributions, achievements and history of the Métis people today as they proclaimed November 13 – 19, 2016 Métis Week in Edmonton. “Métis Week provides citizens with the opportunity to immerse themselves in a culture that has helped establish Edmonton […]

by pmnationtalk on November 14, 2016432 Views

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Filmmaker applauds universities for welcoming Indigenous students – UToday

Tasha Hubbard, graduating with a PhD, ‘challenges and amazes audiences wherever she goes’ Universities across Canada are starting to change for the better as they become more responsive to the needs of Indigenous students, says documentary filmmaker and academic Tasha Hubbard. “I see things starting to shift and I think a lot of credit goes […]

by ahnationtalk on November 14, 2016320 Views

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TransCanada Announces Preferred Share Issuance

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Nov. 14, 2016) – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced that it will issue 20 million cumulative redeemable minimum rate reset first preferred shares, series 15 (the “Series 15 Preferred Shares”) at a price of $25.00 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of $500 million on a bought deal basis to a syndicate of […]

by pmnationtalk on November 14, 2016260 Views

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