National Addictions Awareness Week 2025
Press Release November 17, 2025 Sharing on behalf of Q’wemtsín Health Society (QHS) — This is National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW). The number of people within the Nation suffering from substance use disorder is higher than ever before. Every person facing addiction is someone’s friend, colleague, sibling,…
Nunavut Court of Appeal for Recognizing the Serious Constitutional Issues Raised by Mandatory Driving Prohibitions for Inuit Hunters
Press Release Nov 17, 2025 The Indigenous Bar Association in Canada (“IBA”) acknowledges the Nunavut Court of Appeal’s recent decision in R v Qiyuk, 2025 NUCA 11, which grants leave to appeal and stays the mandatory one-year driving prohibitions imposed on three Inuit sustenance hunters. The Court’s…
Minister Lesa Semmler announces approved health infrastructure projects for 2026-2027
Press Release November 17, 2025 Lesa Semmler, Minister of Health and Social Services, released a media statement announcing the approved Infrastructure projects for 2026-2027. “As Minister of Health and Social Services, I am happy that the Government of the Northwest Territories is moving forward with a series…
Delivering prosperity, good jobs for B.C., Canada
Press Release Nov. 17, 2025 VICTORIA Summary Sets a 10-year vision to strengthen B.C. and Canada’s economy and grow key industries Aims to secure $200 billion in private sector investment in major projects over the next decade Doubles skilled trades training funding by 2028-29 Government has launched…
Media Advisory – Chiefs of Ontario Host Fall Chiefs Assembly
Press Release (Toronto, Ont — November 17 2025) The Chiefs of Ontario will host the Fall Chiefs Assembly (FCA) on November 18-19, 2025, in Toronto, Ontario. The two-day assembly will include critical updates on a variety of issues and priorities for First Nations in Ontario. Toronto is…
SCO Releases New Report: Anishinaabe and Dakota Experiences of Protecting Their Nations
Press Release November 17, 2025 “Our citizens keep telling us the same thing—our people have the answers. Our ancestors had systems of law, governance, and community care that kept us strong for thousands of years. We need to return to that. The solutions must come from us,…
Budget 2025: Missed Opportunity to Unlock Canada’s Nature Advantage
Press Release November 05, 2025 Budget 2025 intends to protect Canadians in an increasingly uncertain world by focusing on our advantages,…
Areas of Natural and Scientific Interest Now Under Threat
Press Release Port Hope, November 4, 2025 – The Government of Ontario continues to flood the zone – a strategy of…


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