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There Are No More Second Chances – The McGill International Review
Oct 20, 2019 On October 21, the Canadian people will vote in the federal elections to decide on who will represent them in parliament for the next four years. The campaign trail has been full of promises of economic growth, affordable housing, “innovative” climate change combatants, and comprehensive healthcare reform, with each of the different […]
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Bonterra intersects high grade gold in new zone at Moroy
Val-d’Or, QC – October 17, 2019: Bonterra Resources Inc. (TSX-V: BTR, OTCQX: BONXF, FSE: 9BR2) (the “Company” or “Bonterra”) is pleased to announce the discovery of a new zone of gold mineralization at the Moroy Project. Recently completed diamond drill hole intercepts in the new zone, referred to as the M4 Zone, are summarized in […]
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Boralex repowers its Buckingham power station after an investment that doubled the installed capacity
Montréal, October 17, 2019 – Boralex Inc. (“Boralex” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: BLX) announced today that it is repowering its Buckingham power station in Québec. “Repowering” or refurbishment means replacing and upgrading existing equipment. Installed capacity at the Buckingham power station has now been increased from 10 MW to 20 MW, raising Boralex’s worldwide installed […]
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Sphinx traces, over more than 95 metres, a 10-metre-wide copper-gold zone grading up to 3.8 g/t gold and 11.8% copper on Calumet-Nord
Montréal, October 16, 2019 – Sphinx Resources Ltd. (“Sphinx” or the “Corporation”) (TSX-V: SFX) reports the results of 56 grab samples collected in late September on the latest stripped exposure of the Shea zone, on the Calumet-Nord property (see Fig. 1). The Calumet-Nord property is located on Ile-du-Grand-Calumet in the Pontiac regional county municipality in […]
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Man starts hunger strike in Kanesatake over 301-year-old land dispute – CBC
Community’s traditional governing body has called for a moratorium on land development Oct 18, 2019 A First Nations man in Quebec is on the eighth day of a hunger strike to raise awareness of a 301-year-old unresolved land dispute in Kanesatake. Al Harrington, an Ojibway man from Shoal Lake 39 at the Ontario/Manitoba border who […]
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Alanis Obomsawin’s incredible legacy of Indigenous filmmaking and activism—now more accessible than ever at NFB.ca. NFB’s free online collection of Obomsawin films more than doubles, with over 20 films recently added.
From: National Film Board October 15, 2019 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The remarkable cinematic legacy of world-renowned filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin is more accessible than ever at the National Film Board of Canada’s online screening room, NFB.ca, with over 20 films recently added. There are now more than 40 works by […]
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The Gouvernement du Québec and Indigenous stakeholders unite in taking action
QUÉBEC CITY, Oct. 17, 2019 – Many instigators of change have gathered today, at the invitation of the Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs, Sylvie D’Amours, to identify a process for implementation of the recommendations arising from the Public Inquiry Commission on relations between Indigenous Peoples and certain public services in Québec and the National Inquiry into […]
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Donna Wari:so:se Lemay QNW Award
QNW employees launch the Donna Wari:so:se Lemay QNW Award, which recognizes the outstanding contributions of Indigenous women to their community. Two awards are offered: $1000 and $500. A candidate can apply by herself, or another person can apply on her behalf, as long as both are indigenous women. A second person 18 years of age […]
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See our October 24 agenda and join us for the JPAC public forum on disaster resilience in Puerto Rico!
Montreal, 16 October 2019—In just one week, the Commission for Environmental Cooperation’s Joint Public Advisory Committee will be hosting its first-ever meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This public forum will feature the lived experiences of people from cities, remote and coastal communities and Indigenous nations who have faced climate emergencies, and will capture their efforts […]
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Elections Canada: Electors Can Register Just Before They Vote
October 17, 2019 Electors who are not registered can still vote in the October 21 federal election. They can register at their polling station on election day. To find their polling station, all electors need to do is enter their postal code online or call 1-800-463-6868. Unregistered electors can also enter their information online, print a pre-filled […]
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