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AWPA Connecting the Community Survey
AWPA requests your help as we seek to understand and identify the needs and gaps to get a picture of the whole Indigenous community living in the beautiful Treaty 6 Territory. Please complete the following Connecting the Community Survey based on your needs and any issues you would like to see addressed. Survey results are anonymous. Thank […]
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Department of Indigenous Services Canada provides update on commitment to end long-term drinking water advisories on public systems on reserve
Government adding close to 250 drinking water systems to clean drinking water commitment; 91 long-term advisories to be lifted by March 2021 January, 23, 2018 Ottawa, ON Department of Indigenous Services Canada Everyone in Canada deserves access to safe, clean, and reliable drinking water. Our Government is steadfast in our commitment and we […]
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Government of Canada makes progress on support for Indigenous Communities
January 23, 2018 Ottawa, Ontario Department of Indigenous Services Canada The Government of Canada is committed to a renewed relationship with Indigenous peoples; one that is based on the recognition of rights, respect, cooperation and partnership. As part of the Prime Minister’s announcement in August 2017, the department of Indigenous Services Canada (DISC) was created as […]
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Warrants issued for second-degree murder – Calgary Police
Calgary, AB, 22 January 2018 The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has issued warrants for second-degree murder in the death of Darby Chase SHADE. Christian WHITEBEAR, 25, and Matthew CRANE-WATCHMAKER, 19, were previously sought as persons of interest in the homicide that occurred in the community of Rosscarrock, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018. Warrants have now been […]
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AKITA Announces Permian Basin Expansion
CALGARY, Jan. 22, 2018 – AKITA Drilling Ltd. (“AKITA” or the “Company”) announces its expansion into the Permian Basin. The Company is pleased to announce that AKITA Drilling Inc., AKITA’s wholly-owned USA subsidiary, has contracted Rig 90, an ultra-high spec deep capacity rig, with a major USA operator that has a significant presence in the Permian Basin. Rig 90 was […]
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Public Art and Artists announced for the Valley Line LRT – City of Edmonton
January 22, 2018 The City of Edmonton and the Edmonton Arts Council announced the 14 public artworks for the Valley Line Southeast LRT today at City Hall. The artworks are commissioned through Edmonton’s Percent for Art policy. Four Edmonton artists, three Alberta artists, two Indigenous artist teams and one international artist were selected. “The diverse […]
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Expanded TransCanada Scholarship Program Helps Remove Barriers to Education
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Jan. 22, 2018) – Media Advisory – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced it is expanding its successful community scholarships program, that will further help hundreds of North Americans gain skills to realize their goals and prosper in the workforce. Buoyed by the success of last year’s launch of the program, which saw close […]
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Media Advisory: Minister Philpott to Convene two-day Emergency Meeting on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation Child and Family Services
Ottawa – Please be advised that the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, will convene a two-day emergency meeting on Indigenous Child and Family Services. This meeting will include Indigenous leaders, Provincial and Territorial Ministers, community technicians, youth representatives, experts and advocates. The purpose of this meeting is to identify shared priorities and a path […]
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NEB Establishes Generic Process to Address Provincial and Municipal Permit Issues Regarding Trans Mountain Expansion Project
January 18, 2018 HOUSTON–Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) is pleased with the National Energy Board’s (NEB) decision today setting down a generic process to hear any future motions as they relate to provincial and municipal permitting issues. “Creation of a process that is open, fair and provides certainty for all parties is good news and […]
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Pengrowth Announces $65 Million 2018 Capital Budget With Expected Growth of 25 Percent in Exit Production
CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 17, 2018 — Pengrowth Energy Corporation (TSX:PGF) (NYSE:PGH) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved a 2018 capital expenditure budget of $65 million. 2018 capital spending will be focused on adding production volumes at the Company’s two 100 percent owned and operated assets at Lindbergh and Groundbirch. The 2018 […]
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