Updated illicit drug death reports released by BC Coroners Service
Press Release Oct. 20, 2020 VICTORIA – The BC Coroners Service has published updated reports on illicit drug toxicity deaths to the end of September 2020. The following are the…
CDPQ creates Equity 25-3
Press Release A $250-million fund solely dedicated to SMEs leveraging diversity and inclusion to drive growth Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announced the creation of Equity 253, an investment fund…
Manitoulin’s Tribal Council stands up for First Nation Self-Governance in the fight against climate change – The Star
Oct. 20, 2020 The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) reserved judgement on whether the federal government’s Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act 2018 (GGPPA) is constitutional following hearings on September 22…
Voice of The People — Oct. 20, 2020 – TheChronicleHerald.ca
The way forward I am not Mi’kmaq or a fisherman and certainly not an expert on the current dispute. But Shelley Denny’s Oct. 17 opinion piece, “Making room for Mi’kmaw…
NGTL expansion approval: Minister Savage
Press Release Minister of Energy Sonya Savage issued the following statement on the federal cabinet’s approval of the 2021 NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) expansion project: “Despite months of delay,…
Statement on the release of the Canadian Statistics Advisory Council’s first Annual Report
Press Release October 20, 2020 Today, the Canadian Statistics Advisory Council (CSAC) released its inaugural report (CSAC 2020 Annual Report – Towards a Stronger National Statistical System) on the state…
Capilano University names 2020 Honorary Degree recipients
Press Release North Vancouver, B.C. October 19, 2020 – Capilano University is pleased to announce that Indigenous artist and cultural leader Susan Point, and philanthropist and business leader Derek Lee…
Sc’ianew First Nation signs deal on spill response base – Times Colonist
October 20, 2020 The organization tasked with cleaning up oil spills around Vancouver Island, the Strait of Georgia and Metro Vancouver’s coastline has signed a deal with the Sc’ianew First…
As Saskatchewan heads to the polls next week, is Scott Moe popular with First Nations voters? – APTN News
Oct 20, 2020 When Prescott Demas looks back on his Justice for our Stolen Children camp he remembers a minor but telling detail. “They didn’t want to sit in the…
Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke: State of Emergency extended for seventh consecutive month
Press Release Kahnawake – 19, Kenténha/October 2020) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to advise the community that the current State of Emergency was formally extended for a period…
