Alberta Colleges Economic Recovery Task Force releases final recommendations
Press Release GRANDE PRAIRIE – The Alberta Colleges Economic Recovery Task Force has released its final recommendations after months of work that included a series of roundtables and stakeholder consultation…
Day of Action for missing, murdered Indigenous women – Orangeville Citizen
October 16, 2020 From the Orangeville courthouse to Town Hall, they marched in the rain carrying a red sign that reads “no more stolen sisters” – calling for change. “There…
Enough reports! Group calls on action on systemic racism and Indigenous empowerment – CTV Montreal
October 16, 2020 MONTREAL — The signatories of this letter are the members of the Board of Directors and management of Puamun Meshkenu, an organization founded and chaired by Dr.…
City, GNWT and Canada reach agreement to ensure Access to Water at Giant Mine Town site
Press Release The City of Yellowknife, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), and the Government of Canada, as represented by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), have reached…
CRDBC: Grants approved for construction of over 100 affordable rental housing units
Press Release Victoria, BC – The Capital Regional District (CRD) Board is awarding three Regional Housing Trust Fund (RHTF) grants totalling $1,665,000 to assist M’akola Housing Society and the Capital…
Spelling bee kicks off Seneca United Way Campaign
Press Release Month-long campaign ends Nov. 9 Fifteen employees from different academic and service areas spelled their way to launch Seneca United Way Campaign 2020 this week. The spelling bee drew more…
City of Iqaluit: Councillor Resigns Following Unanimous Vote
Press Release Councillor Malaiya Lucassie has resigned from city council following a unanimous vote by council on Tuesday, October 13th, 2020. Councillor Romeyn Stevenson led the motion demanding the immediate…
Contractor promotes retrofits as partial solution to First Nation housing crisis – CBC
Oct 16, 2020 A contracting company working in remote First Nations says one solution to the housing crisis impacting many communities is to renovate what’s already there. Many remote communities…
Sipek’nekatik chief orders Indigenous fishers out of the water as tensions rise – Globalnews.ca
October 16, 2020 The chief of the Sipekne’katik First Nation has ordered all Indigenous fishers out of the water on Friday amid continued tension and violence with non-Indigenous commercial fishers.…
Grey Bruce Virtual Climate Change Conference
Press Release The Grey Bruce Healthy Communities Partnership invites everyone to participate in the 2020 Virtual Climate Change Conference on October 28, 2020. This conference will bring participants together to…
