Premier bangs the drum at Vancouver mining summit0
- Politics
- February 2, 2016
Premier Bob McLeod had a full dance card in Vancouver last week as he spent two days meeting with mining sector companies at an annual conference.
READ MOREPremier Bob McLeod had a full dance card in Vancouver last week as he spent two days meeting with mining sector companies at an annual conference.
READ MORECanada is in a turmoil over pipelines and its oilsands bitumen is stranded as route options to the south (Keystone) and west (Trans Mountain) are in limbo. Now, an eastern route is uncertain as mayors in the greater metropolitan area of Montreal block it, mainly over environmental concerns around possible pipeline ruptures.
READ MOREFrom gold and eggs to golden eggs, Premier Bob McLeod’s office saw a steady stream of advisors hoping to make the NWT a better place to do their brand of business last week.
READ MOREThe wins by the brothers McLeod (MP Mike and Premier Bob), champions of the NWT like a Wrestlemania tag team, is a chapter of a bigger story that played out across Canada, a popular, almost romantic tale of a paradigm shift for a country that had apparently lost its way.
READ MORENorthern sport ministers are raising concerns to the Arctic Winter Games International Committee over the elimination of six key sporting events for the 2016 Arctic Winter Games in Nuuk, Greenland.
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