The Manitoba Court of King's Bench has agreed to a Crown request for a special hearing for victim and community impact statements to be submitted about 30-year-old Ashlee Shingoose.
The remains were discovered in May 2024 at an undisclosed location outside Calgary.
Marten Falls First Nation, located about 400 kilometres northeast of Thunder Bay, has filed a statement of claim asking for interim and permanent injunctions preventing Ontario and Canada from funding or participating in mining-related activities in the Ring of Fire.
Average algae levels have spiked seven-fold since around the 1960s compared to the previous century, according to a study of 80 lakes across Canada.
In a statement provided through the Comox Valley RCMP, the family thanks emergency responders and others on the beach at Cumberland Lake Park Campground who tried to save the pair on July 31.
"We have the opportunity to work together on transformative projects that can help change the economic trajectory of our country to the benefit of all," Carney said to Métis leaders from Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan and the N.W.T. who gathered in Ottawa for the meeting.