Our newsletter, 13 August 2026 Indigenous equity in infrastructure Governments in Canada have dramatically expanded help for Indigenous communities seeking ownership stakes in major project developments. Among the programs, the federal Indigenous Loan Guarantee Program has grown from $5 billion to $10 billion. The Canada Infrastructure Bank’s Indigenous investment target has tripled to $3 billion. And …
Our newsletter, 30 July 2026 Alliance stars honoured Three Alliance leaders are featured in the 2026 ‘BC 500’ magazine, Business in Vancouver’s publication ‘spotlighting the 500 leaders behind the province’s biggest ventures, deals and decisions.’ https://bit.ly/4yuTPZd Nations offered stake in LNG Canada Phase 2 LNG Canada announced a ‘landmark equity option agreement that has the …
Our newsletter, 02 July 2026 Feds on speeding up project approvals Our latest blog, from law firm Torys LLP, looked at Ottawa’s promises to speed up federal approvals for resource projects, along with a new program to support Indigenous consultation. An accelerated approvals timeline would be used for all federal project approvals: one year for …
Our newsletter, 04 June 2026 Karen Ogen writes national guest column Alliance CEO Karen Ogen wrote a guest column in Financial Post, headlined: Opinion: Indigenous-led LNG deal with Germany is the kind of reconciliation Canada needs. She began: “An Indigenous-led LNG project in northwest B.C. last week agreed to supply Germany with one million tonnes of …
Our newsletter, 21 May 2026 Meet our Alliance advisory committee We introduced our members, and the public, to our team of top advisors: leaders of business, industry, community, Indigenous development, and energy. From left: Lori Ackerman, chief administrative officer for Prophet River First Nation in BC; Lisa Baiton, president and CEO of the Canadian Association …
