CHRA Welcomes Affordable Housing “Down Payment” in 2016 Federal Budget
Press Release (March 22, 2016, OTTAWA) – The Canadian Housing and Renewal Association (CHRA) today welcomed the announcements contained in Budget 2016 of a $2.3 billion investment in affordable housing…
Eight students renovate a house in Ross River skills program
Press Release March 22, 2016 ROSS RIVER – Eight students at Yukon College’s Dena Cho Kê’endi campus in Ross River are learning carpentry, plumbing, electrical and heating system home maintenance…
Federal Budget a Promising First Step for Renewed Inuit-to-Crown Relationship: National Inuit Leader
Press Release March 22, 2016 Natan Obed, the president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, called Budget 2016 a promising first step toward renewing the relationship between Inuit and the Crown. He…
Funding for First Nations child and family services falls far short of what’s needed to remedy inequities
Press Release Funding for First Nations child and family services falls far short of what’s needed to remedy inequities March 23, 2016 Funding allocations for First Nations child and family…
Public Input invited on Prince George Timber Supply Area
Press Release March 22, 2016 Comments are being accepted until May 24, 2016, on a discussion paper released today as part of a comprehensive timber supply review for the Prince…
2016 BC Aboriginal Soccer Championships
Press Release March 22, 2016 Aboriginal Sport, Recreation and Physical Activity Partners Council- Welcome to Provincial Championships & Development Camps 2016 BC Aboriginal Soccer Championships to be hosted in Prince George U15…
Ministerial Statement – Premier Congratulates Athletes and Volunteers of Labrador Winter Games
Press Release March 22, 2016 The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier and Minister of Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs: Premier…
Celebrate World Water Day with new Loblaw Water Fund projects
Press Release (Toronto, March 22, 2016) WWF–Canada celebrates World Water Day today by announcing 15 new Loblaw Water Fund grant recipients for 2016. In total, $250,000 in grants will be…
Williams Advances Unique Position in Canada with Startup of Second Offgas Processing Plant
New plant “testament to innovation,” says Alberta’s Minister of Environment Designed to reduce CO2 emissions from oil sands production facility by approximately 200,000 tonnes per year Adds 15,000 BPD, or…
Province recognizes Aboriginal youth athletes
Press Release March 22, 2016 On Monday evening Premier Christy Clark gave out awards to six men and six women whose athletic accomplishments were as extraordinary as their commitment to…
