National Observer has obtained court documents accusing Toronto-based Barrick Gold Corporation of firing a senior engineer to avoid his damning health, safety, and environmental report.
In all, about $143.2 million that was targeted to help repair hundreds of schools on reserve ended up being redirected by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada.
The federal government posted a razor-thin $1-billion deficit in 2015-16, a period in which both the Liberals and Conservatives had turns managing the public books.
After dumping more than 200,000 litres of chemicals into the North Saskatchewan River, Husky Energy has reimbursed the James Smith Cree Nation for clean up efforts.