Some northern Alberta chiefs are warning that watering down the federal government’s proposed environmental assessment law will only doom energy projects to more years of court wrangling. Continue reading
On Thursday, Premier Rachel Notley spoke at the Northern Leaders Summit in Slave Lake and talked about a number of issues that are of vital interest to First Nations communities. Continue reading
Federal ministers drafting legislation do not have a duty to consult Indigenous groups, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday. Continue reading
An exhaustive federal study of Canada’s largest national park concludes almost every aspect of Wood Buffalo National Park’s environment is deteriorating. Continue reading
The federal government is putting up $27.5 million over the next five years for Canada’s biggest national park after concerns about its status as a world heritage site. Continue reading
The RCMP is now referring to its efforts to find four missing hunters in the northeastern Alberta wilderness as a “recovery” operation. Continue reading