Tag: First Nations
Province plans extension of Highway 686 to connect northern Alberta
The Government of Alberta announced it has signed an agreement with Loon River First Nation, Peerless Trout First Nation and Bigstone Cree Nation to...
Alberta highway improvements moving ahead with RFPs issued for engineering work
The Government of Alberta announced a request for proposals for engineering work has been issued to pave Highway 686 between east of Highway 88,...
Canada invests in Indigenous-led active transportation projects in northern B.C.
The Government of Canada announced a federal investment of more than $1.7 million to support three Indigenous-led active transportation projects in northern British Columbia.
The...
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation announces construction of new water treatment plant
The Government of Canada and Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation formally announced the construction of a new raw water intake and treatment plant.
This new plant...
Couchiching First Nation awards environmental remediation project
Sanexen Environmental Services Inc., a subsidiary of Logistec Corporation, has been awarded Phase 2A of the large-scale environmental remediation project located on the Couchiching...
Ontario approves First Nations-led plan for the road to the Ring...
The Ontario government announced it has approved the Terms of Reference designed and submitted by Webequie First Nation and Marten Falls First Nation for...
B.C. invests in flood resilience for Sqwá First Nation, Shxwhá:y Village,...
The Government of British Columbia announced that people in Sqwá First Nation, Shxwhá:y Village and Chilliwack will be better protected from flooding with shoreline...
Ontario invests $6M to help First Nations build and operate ice...
The Ontario government announced it is investing $6 million to help 32 remote First Nation communities and the Town of Moosonee build and operate...
Kingfisher Lake First Nation connected to the grid by Wataynikaneyap Power
Wataynikaneyap Power announced the energization of Kingfisher Lake First Nation, a remote northern Ontario community, which was connected to the provincial power grid on...
Hydro One and First Nation sign equity agreement for transmission project
At a ceremony in Thunder Bay, Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation and Hydro One Networks Inc. signed an equity agreement on the Waasigan...