Siksika First Nation
Feds block Grassy Mountain coal mine
The federal government says the proposed Grassy Mountain coal project in southwestern Alberta cannot proceed.
Ottawa to do environmental assessment on another Alberta coal project
Environmental groups and First Nations say they are pleased the federal government is adding another proposed coal mine in Alberta's Rocky Mountains to the list of projects it will review.
First Nations say Alberta review of coal project falls short, ask feds to get involved
Two of southern Alberta's largest First Nations have asked the federal government to step into an environmental review of a coal mine proposed for the Rocky Mountains.
'Alberta isn't listening': First Nations oppose coal expansion in Rocky Mountains
Two of Alberta's largest First Nations have written letters to coal companies saying they will oppose any new mine proposals in the Rocky Mountains since the provincial government has consistently ignored their concerns.
Calgary mayor speaks of economic optimism as Stampede parade kicks off
As the Calgary Stampede kicked off with a parade under a bright blue sky Friday, Mayor Naheed Nenshi said the mood is brightening in a city beleaguered by a prolonged downturn in oil prices.