Amnesty International Canada announces 2022/2023 Media Awards winners
Press Release September 28, 2023 Amnesty International Canada is thrilled to announce the winners of its 28th annual Media Awards, a celebration of the best human rights reporting by Canada-based journalists and Canadian journalists working abroad. Among the winners are richly reported, expertly told stories digging into…
Leaders meet for Yukon Forum in Dawson
Press Release 27/09/2023 Premier Ranj Pillai, Council of Yukon First Nations Grand Chief Peter Johnston, members of the Yukon government Cabinet and Yukon First Nations Chiefs met over two days at Äłät Nëhëjël (Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin Community Hall) in Dawson for the Yukon Forum. On September 26, leaders…
Akwesasne Artist’s Mural Unveiled at Seaway International Bridge
Press Release AKWESASNE, Sept. 28, 2023 — The employees and Board of Directors of The Seaway International Bridge Corporation Ltd (SIBC) are proud to announce the unveiling of a remarkable mural on the historical northern pier at the Seaway International Bridge, created by Akwesasne artist, Kirby Thompson.…
Sisters In Spirit Event
Press Release We are honoured to be hosting a Sisters in Spirit gathering in honour of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls on Wednesday, October 4th, 2023, at Edmonton City Hall. Please RSVP to attend the Sisters in Spirit gathering. RSVP Wednesday October 4, 2023 6:00pm…
Orange Shirt Day: Honoring Indigenous Resilience on National Truth and Reconciliation — September 30, 2023
Press Release Sep 28, 2023 Introduction As the leaves begin to turn and the air grows crisp, September 30th marks a significant day in Canada – National Truth and Reconciliation Day. This day holds a profound significance for Indigenous peoples across the country as it recognizes the…
Community organizations will have better infrastructure to offer people healthy food
Press Release Sept. 28, 2023 VANCOUVER – People living on low incomes and struggling to put food on the table will have better access to nutritious food with a provincial investment of $14 million into the Critical Food Infrastructure Fund for local community organizations. “We all want…
Minister Wilkinson Releases Canada’s Carbon Management Strategy
Press Release From: Natural Resources Canada September 27, 2023 In the global shift to net zero by 2050, carbon management technologies…
The Government of Canada’s Indigenous Forestry Initiative Is Accepting New Applications
Press Release From: Natural Resources Canada September 21, 2023 The Government of Canada is committed to advancing economic reconciliation, closing socio-economic…