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8 Years On: Reflecting on Indigenous Law since TEN’s TMX Impact Assessment
On May 26, 2015, Tsleil-Waututh Nation launched our independent assessment of the Trans Mountain pipeline and tanker expansion (TMX), grounded in Tsleil-Waututh’s unextinguished law and contemporary policy. The assessment consisted of scientific analyses by world-leading experts on issues such as oil spill risk, as well as traditional TWN knowledge about Burrard Inlet, in order to […]
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Read MoreCall for Nominations to I·SPARC’s Board of Directors
(May 25, 2023) I·SPARC is seeking applications for three Director positions, whose terms are expiring in 2023. As a volunteer directed Society, the Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council (I·SPARC) is seeking individuals who possess an assortment of business skill sets to serve on its board, but who are also representing the following: One individual who is associated with a First Nation Community One […]
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Read MoreIndigenous-business banquet promises powerful blend of cultural excellence and economic insight
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 26, 2023 — The Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase (IPSS) invites the public to a banqueted dinner on Thursday, June 1. The event blends compelling discussions, remarkable performances and exquisite food, celebrating the cultural richness of First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities. Following the first day of the IPSS 2023 conference, the […]
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Read MoreTaseko Issues 2022 Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Report
May 25, 2023, Vancouver, BC – Taseko Mines Limited (TSX: TKO; NYSE MKT: TGB; LSE: TKO) (“Taseko” or the “Company”) today published its annual Environment, Social & Governance Report, titled 360o of Value. The report focuses on the 2022 operational and sustainability performance of Taseko’s foundational asset, the Gibraltar copper mine in British Columbia, and […]
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Read MoreImperial Announces Voting Results for the Election of Directors
Vancouver | May 25, 2023 | Imperial Metals Corporation (“Imperial” or the “Company”) (TSX:III) reports, in accordance with the policies of the Toronto Stock Exchange, that the nominees listed in the management information circular dated March 30, 2023, were elected as directors of the Company at the Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the […]
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Read MoreTeck Announces Executive and Vice President Appointments
May 25, 2023 Vancouver, B.C. – Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) today announced the following executive and vice president appointments: Ian Anderson has been appointed SVP & Chief Commercial Officer, effective May 16, 2023. Mr. Anderson succeeds Réal Foley, who will retire in late November 2023. Mr. Foley will support transition […]
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Read MoreLNG ship traffic in B.C. could dramatically increase whale deaths: study
May 25, 2023 “Unsustainable losses” of fin and humpback whales projected annually from ship strikes in Great Bear Sea when new terminals are fully operational in 2030 Victoria, B.C. — Shipping related to the Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) export terminals currently under development in Kitimat, B.C. is projected to increase whale deaths from ship strikes […]
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Read MoreTen new affordable homes open in N’Quatqua
N’QUATQUA RESERVE, BC, May 25, 2023 – Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, Taleeb Noormohamed, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville, Ravi Kahlon, BC Minister of Housing, and N’Quatqua First Nation announced a combined $2.35 million investment that will fund 10 new affordable homes for Elders, low-income singles and […]
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Read MoreNewmont Publishes 2022 Climate Report
May 25th 2023 DENVER– Today, Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) published its 2022 Climate Report, prepared in alignment with the Recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). The report outlines how Newmont understands and is addressing climate change — from managing physical and transition climate risks and enhancing resiliency within our […]
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Read MoreFortisBC helps customers avoid close to 800,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2022
Surrey, B.C.—May 25, 2023: Following its Clean Growth Pathway strategy announced in 2018 to cut its customers’ greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, recent analysis has shown that FortisBC Energy Inc. and FortisBC Inc. (collectively FortisBC) helped its customers avoid approximately 776,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) in 2022—the annual emissions equivalent of almost 238,000 gasoline […]
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