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Natural Resources committee I think the biggest challenge in the Northwest Territories is the role of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada and whether it's being devolved or when it will be devolved to the Government of the Northwest Territories. Right now, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern De
June 21st, 2012Committee meeting
Gordon Macdonald
Natural Resources committee That's the only project within Rio Tinto. I have worked in Alberta on regulatory environment.
June 21st, 2012Committee meeting
Gordon Macdonald
June 21st, 2012Committee meeting
Gordon Macdonald
Natural Resources committee Actually, our development came after the major project review office, so we haven't had an opportunity to interact with them yet.
June 21st, 2012Committee meeting
Gordon Macdonald
Natural Resources committee I think the biggest, from a northern perspective, is to have some flexibility. Don't try to look at a solution that fits all of Canada the same way. I think the north has some different applications. So build in the flexibility to come up with flexible solutions that work locally
June 21st, 2012Committee meeting
Gordon Macdonald
Natural Resources committee The only comment I'd add is that “licence” makes it sound as if it's something you can actually obtain. I think it's something we all have to earn every day in our jobs. It's a tough business to be in, and it's an ongoing relationship with civil society that has to occur.
June 21st, 2012Committee meeting
Gordon Macdonald