B.C. Indigenous relations face ‘fraught context’ but treaty commissioner undeterred – Times Colonist
Making progress to improve health care in Cowichan Valley
Press Release May 29, 2026 DUNCAN – Summary Quw’utsun Valley Hospital / Quw’utsun Hulitun-ew’t-hw is a new 204-bed hospital opening next year in North Cowichan The new hospital will replace the current Cowichan District Hospital and be more than three times larger, providing improved access to modern,…
Media Advisory – Secretary of State van Koeverden to announce funding for Indigenous-led sport initiatives across Canada
Press Release From: Canadian Heritage EDMONTON – The Honourable Adam van Koeverden, Secretary of State (Sport), will be in Edmonton to announce the 2026–2028 funding recipients of the Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities initiative on June 1, 2026. Please note that all details are subject…
Fire Bulletin #2
Press Release With a hot and dry forecast this weekend, the Manitoba Wildfire Service is advising that the fire danger level in the province is currently high to very high. The Manitoba Wildfire Service encourages Manitobans to enjoy the weekend safely and with fire prevention in mind.…
K’ómoks Treaty Receives Royal Assent in the BC Legislature
Press Release Xʷməθkʷəy̓ əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl ilwətaɬ̓ (Tsleil-Waututh) VANCOUVER – The BC Treaty Commission congratulates the K’ómoks First Nation and British Columbia on the passage of the K’ómoks Treaty Act in the BC Legislative Assembly on May 28th, 2026. After much debate in the…
Media Advisory — Governor General to take part in tree dedication to mark end of mandate
Press Release May 29, 2026 OTTAWA, Ontario—Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will participate in a ceremonial tree dedication on the grounds of Rideau Hall to commemorate the end of the Governor General’s mandate. Rideau Hall staff will…
New investment in Northern mental health made to honour the legacy of Governor General Mary Simon
Press Release May 29, 2026 Ottawa, ON — The Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) is proud to support the creation of Ajuinnata: The Mary Simon Catalyst for Mental Wellness that will help to strengthen community-based mental health services across the Canadian Arctic. Inspired by the Governor General’s longstanding commitment to mental health and wellness, Ajuinnata will help…
David Suzuki’s 90th birthday benefit concert helps protect nature
Press Release Event brought musicians, celebrities, activists and Indigenous leaders together to bolster the environmental movement Suzuki has championed for decades…
Canada invests in Arctic infrastructure to bring critical minerals to market and strengthen Northern communities
Press Release From: Natural Resources Canada May 20, 2026 The Government of Canada is making strategic investments to advance Canada’s critical…


Steven Rowe, Senior Adviso…
James McPherson, CEO of Sa…
Mark Marsolais-Nahwegahbow…
Jessica Floresco- General …
Duke Redbird – an Aborig…
Simon Brascoupé Anishinab…
Tuesday Johnson-MacDonald,…
Nicole Bourque-Bouchier …
Chief Duke Peltier of the …

















