First Nations Lead Nation-Building Projects in Canada
A new era dawns as Indigenous communities gain unprecedented access to capital and decision-making power in major Canadian infrastructure and energy projects, reshaping the economic landscape.
A new era dawns as Indigenous communities gain unprecedented access to capital and decision-making power in major Canadian infrastructure and energy projects, reshaping the economic landscape.
Meta Platforms Inc. acquires Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus in a deal valued at over US$2 billion, marking a major move in Zuckerberg's AI strategy and severing the company's Chinese investor ties.
A Mexican Embassy report reveals excessive bureaucracy and costs are discouraging Mexican firms from investing in Canada, despite a new cooperation agreement. Read the details.
Canada's CPPIB invests up to $1.05B for a non-controlling stake in Castrol, partnering with Stonepeak in a major $10.1B energy sector deal. Read the full analysis.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Australia's Goodman Group are investing US$2.6 billion to build AI data centres in Europe. Construction starts mid-2026.
First Nations leaders in British Columbia urge Premier David Eby not to pursue changes to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Learn about the concerns and the political context.
The federal government and First Nations leaders have presented a collaborative plan to overhaul Canada's child welfare system, marking a significant step toward Indigenous-led solutions. Learn about the proposed reforms and their potential impact.
The B.C. government's consideration of changes to a UN declaration law is testing the 'fragile' trust of First Nations, with Premier David Eby's leadership under scrutiny. Read the latest developments.
Guelph Police are warning the public after a local resident lost $95,000 in an investment scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect your finances.
The Canadian government is finalizing long-awaited sustainable investment guidelines, a key step for directing capital toward climate-friendly projects and ensuring transparency in green finance.
Indigenous leaders Stewart Phillip, Terry Teegee, and Shana Thomas counter claims that B.C.'s reconciliation agenda is radical, arguing it's a necessary, lawful path forward based on rights recognition.
Following a significant market correction, cryptocurrency investors in Canada are exercising caution and diversifying into a wider array of investment vehicles, including ETFs and derivatives. Discover the new landscape.
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
After years of influential writing, Doug Cuthand steps away from his Saskatoon StarPhoenix column, leaving a profound legacy in Indigenous storytelling and journalism in Saskatchewan.
Peel Regional Police report victims lost $1.6 million in a sophisticated cryptocurrency investment scam. Authorities urge the public to exercise extreme caution with online investment offers.
A landmark partnership facilitates the return of sacred Anishinaabe artifacts, marking a significant step in cultural reconciliation and heritage preservation for Indigenous communities in Canada.
A new poll reveals strong Canadian support for limiting foreign investment in critical resources. Over a third would even ban U.S. investors, as sovereignty concerns trump foreign dollars.
Dozens gathered in Montreal's Cabot Square to remember Indigenous community members who died on the streets. Learn how the housing crisis impacts vulnerable populations.
Alberta's Indigenous Affairs Minister discusses the significant responsibility of upcoming pipeline consultations. Learn about the government's approach to meaningful engagement.
The Indigenous Agriculture Summit at Canadian Western Agribition showcases farming achievements including Pasqua First Nation Garden. Learn about Indigenous agricultural innovation.
Foreign direct investment in Canada fell to $18.2 billion in Q3 2025, the lowest level since early 2024. Explore the data and policy implications for the Canadian economy.
Foreign direct investment in Canada dropped to $18.2 billion in Q3 2024, the lowest level since early 2024. Explore the trends and policy responses affecting Canada's economic landscape.
After years of legal battles, an Indigenous mother from B.C. sees her case concluded by the Supreme Court of Canada. Discover the details of this landmark decision.
Statistics Canada reveals Canadian investors funneled $61 billion into U.S. securities during the first half of 2025, highlighting cross-border investment trends.
A new report demands Canada implement a Red Dress Alert System by 2026 to address the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. Learn about this urgent call to action.
Southern Alberta First Nations communities organize Feeding the People event to support unhoused Indigenous Calgarians. Learn how community solidarity addresses urban Indigenous homelessness.
Acclaimed author Thomas King reveals he is not Indigenous, sending shockwaves through Canada's cultural landscape. Learn how this impacts literary awards and Indigenous representation.
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
Harold Calla argues that meaningful Indigenous participation is essential for Canada's economic restructuring. Projects like Cedar LNG demonstrate how partnerships create prosperity for all Canadians.
Proposed legislation could significantly expand First Nations status eligibility. Learn what this means for Indigenous communities and Canadian reconciliation efforts.