Our Alliance CEO, Karen Ogen-Toews, took part in a panel discussion hosted by the Daily Oil Bulletin. It looked at access (or lack of access) to capital for Indigenous communities looking to take an equity stake in LNG projects. Among other things, she said: “I think if we’re wanting to promote and encourage First Nations …
The reports from market-watchers keep coming in: World demand for liquefied natural gas continues to grow, and LNG is going to be around for decades. One reason is the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and Russia’s reduction of natural-gas exports to European political opponents who normally rely on Russian gas. So today we …
Indigenous roles vital for Net Zero A landmark report from the Royal Bank of Canada includes these findings: Canada’s road to Net Zero will rely heavily on vital sources of capital held by Indigenous nations. Canada needs roughly $2 trillion in capital over the next 25 years, much of it from Indigenous sources—or unlocked by …
We see that Ottawa has signalled there are two catches or hurdles in its consideration of exporting LNG to Europe via the Maritime provinces. Now we’re wondering if there will be a third catch that would apply to all new LNG-for-export projects in Canada. The first two hurdles: Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says Canada …
Our newsletter 09 June 2022 Following LNG Canada’s final investment decision (FID) in October 2018, one face emerged from the crowd of people impacted by the decision – that of Crystal Smith, chief councillor of Haisla Nation, on whose traditional territory LNG Canada will be built. “The Haisla Nation has studied the LNG industry for …
