Indigenous leaders and the Newfoundland and Labrador government are telling protesters at the site of the Muskrat Falls hydro project they can "go home."
The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador is set to meet with aboriginal leaders today about controversial flooding for the Muskrat Falls hydroelectricity project.
Winnipeg-Centre MP Robert-Falcon Ouellette isn't too sure consultation really took place with First Nations impacted by the Site C Dam in northwestern B.C.
Ottawa has an obligation to uphold treaty rights in relation to the $9−billion Site C dam project in British Columbia, two First Nations groups from the province argued Monday.
Protest organizers from the group "Fight C" said the dam on the Peace River proposed by BC Hydro is a waste of taxpayer money and infringes on the rights of First Nations.
Clark’s demand ups the pressure on the Trudeau Liberals, who have avoided hard choices on resource projects being squeezed between pro−development premiers and environmental and indigenous opponents.