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Encanto to implement share consolidation
VANCOUVER, May 18, 2018 – Encanto Potash Corp. (“Encanto” or the “Company”) (TSXV: EPO) announces that it has received final approval from the TSX Venture Exchange for its ten (10) to one (1) share consolidation. Effective at the opening of trading on May 18, 2018, Encanto’s shares will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange […]
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Read MoreAffinor Growers Signs Definitive License Agreement With Canadian Marijuana Producer License Applicant
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 17, 2018 – Affinor Growers Ltd. (“Affinor Growers”) (CSE:AFI) (OTC:RSSFF) (Frankfurt:1AF) is pleased to announce it has signed a definitive license agreement, with a later stage Licensed Producer Applicant in British Columbia. The license represents royalties of 3% of all products grown using the patented technology and gives the exclusive rights […]
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Read MoreMushroom monitoring and landscape recovery on Elephant Hill
May 18, 2018 KAMLOOPS – As part of wildfire recovery efforts following the 2017 Elephant Hill wildfire, government is partnering with local First Nations to help protect and restore burnt areas and support local First Nations, as they monitor this spring’s mushroom harvest. With an anticipated influx of individual mushroom harvesters and commercial buyers, steps […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada supports removal and disposal of abandoned boats through the Oceans Protection Plan
From: Transport Canada May 18, 2018 – Bowen Island, British Columbia Canada’s coastlines are a source of inspiration and pride. Even for Canadians living inland, many of the jobs that support middle-class families, and the products used every day, depend on Canada’s waterways. These coastlines are one of our most valuable resources, and with them come […]
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Read MoreAffordable rental homes under construction in Courtenay
May 18, 2018 COURTENAY – The Government of British Columbia is partnering with M’akola Housing Society and Wachiay Friendship Centre Society to build 35 affordable, supportive homes for people who are at risk of homelessness, including Indigenous peoples, in Courtenay. “These homes are desperately needed as people in our community have been struggling for too […]
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Read MoreTŝilhqot’in community names recognized through Nenqay Deni Accord
May 18, 2018 WILLIAMS LAKE – The six Tŝilhqot’in community names within the Tŝilhqot’in Nation have been adopted as official names within the Province of British Columbia. Changing place names within the Tŝilhqot’in territory to reflect the history and culture of the area was identified as one of the priorities within the Nenqay Deni Accord […]
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AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Says UN Human Rights Council Report Shows Need for Action and Partnership to End Discrimination in Canada and Uphold First Nations Rights
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Says UN Human Rights Council Report Shows Need for Action and Partnership to End Discrimination in Canada and Uphold First Nations Rights OTTAWA, May 17, 2018 – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde’s said the report by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Working Group on the […]
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Read MoreNew ‘Stand for Water’ Tour Kicks Off Today in British Columbia: First Nations, Citizens, Environmental Groups Join in Williams Lake
17 May 2018 (Williams Lake) Local, provincial, and national groups join tonight in Williams Lake for the launch of ‘Stand for Water’ tour spearheaded by First Nations Women Advocating Responsible Mining (FNWARM) in British Columbia. Stand for Water is a movement to raise awareness of the threats mining operations pose to waterways throughout BC and across […]
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First Nations Fishing Rights – Fact Sheet
First Nations Fishing Rights – Fact Sheet NATIONAL DAY OF FIRST NATIONS FISHING RIGHTS – MAY 21, 2018 Fishing is part of First Nations culture and identity. It sustains First Nations peoples and economies and is a constitutionally protected inherent and Treaty right. In the spirit of reconciliation and raising awareness of our shared history […]
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Read MoreBC Government: Update on Trans Mountain expansion project permitting process
May 17, 2018 VICTORIA – In total, 1,186 provincial permits are required for the Trans Mountain expansion project, with many involving First Nations consultation. To date: 748 permit applications have been submitted to permitting agencies. Of these, 212 have been approved and permits issued. The remaining 536 submitted permit applications are being reviewed. Another 438 […]
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