First Nations seek power authority to lead British Columbia energy future
A coalition of Indigenous groups and organizations urges applying DRIPA to BC electricity to enable a First Nations power authority. The six models range from capacity building to regional vertically integrated utilities, aiming to give Indigenous communities control over generation, transmission and distribution while meeting climate and reliability goals.
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Clean Energy Association of
New Relationship Trust
Pembina Institute
First Nations Power Authority
Nuu-Chah-Nulth Tribal Council
First Nations Clean Energy Working Group
BC Hydro
Coalition
Saskatchewan
SaskPower
British Columbia Utilities Commission
First Nations Authority
Ontario
B.C. First Nation Power Authority
First Nation Power Authority
BC Hydro Electricity Grid
Nova Scotia Power
Green Choice
New Utility
Border bill looms over privacy and asylum rights
The Strong Borders Act aims to reshape privacy protections and asylum procedures as Canada moves to align with U.S. policy. It grants warrantless IP address sharing, allows mail openings by Canada Post, and empowers police and digital providers with broader data access while oversight remains limited. Critics warn of reduced due process and rising state secrecy.
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CBSA
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Adam Sadinsky
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Toronto
Parliament Hill
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Jenny Kwan
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West premiers press Carney to scrap climate, energy curbs
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe urge Ottawa to drop Bill C 69 and the energy cap, scrap the gasoline vehicle ban, and end the industrial carbon tax. They warn costs to Canada run into hundreds of billions and threaten jobs, while Trudeau says he will listen.
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Canada
Alberta
Danielle Smith
Saskatchewan
Scott Moe
Ottawa
Smith
Carney
Moe
Manitoba
Natural Resources Canada
West
Rebecca Schulz
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