Tabling of the fifth annual report since the coming into force of An Act to authorize the communication of personal information to the families of Indigenous children who went missing or died after being admitted to an institution
Press Release WENDAKE, QC, April 2, 2026 – The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) and the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC) would…
Manitoba’s plans not adequate to meet child care access and inclusivity commitments
Press Release WINNIPEG – The Province of Manitoba lacks sufficient planning and data to meet its commitments under the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) Agreement, says Auditor General…
Manitoba Government Hosts Mino’Ayaawag Ikwewag Indigenous Parenting Gathering to Share and Celebrate Parenting Practices
Press Release March 25, 2026 As part of its Mino’Ayaawag Ikwewag: All Women Doing Well strategy, the Manitoba government is bringing together over 280 parents, grandparents, caregivers and community members…
CAST Welcomes Applications for Board of Directors
Press Release March 17, 2026 – The Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CAST) is currently accepting nominations for its Board of Directors, offering an opportunity to contribute to strategic governance…
Chiefs of Ontario and Nishnawbe Aski Nation Conclude Historic CHRT Approval Hearings for the Ontario Final Agreement
Press Release March 3, 2026 – The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) and Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) have concluded oral submissions before the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) regarding the Ontario…
SCO Calls for Immediate Review of Manitoba’s Child Welfare Funding Model
Press Release February 13, 2026 “This funding model has failed. It does not provide the resources our agencies need to keep children safe. It does not support prevention. It does…
Manitoba Government Invests $2 Million to Support Manitoba Families
Press Release February 12, 2026 The Manitoba government is increasing funding by $500,000 for United Way Winnipeg’s (UWW) For Every Family initiative, bringing the total investment to $2 million, improving…
Supporting children, youth with disabilities with new programs, more funding
Press Release Feb. 10, 2026 VICTORIA Summary Thousands more families will qualify for direct funding support to help meet the needs of children, youth across a wider range of disabilities…
Surrey Place in Partnership with CAST Expands the Mobile Family Support and Behaviour Stabilization Program
Press Release Innovative community-based program expands to meet the growing need for in-home supports for children and youth with complex needs Surrey Place partners with Toronto’s four child welfare agencies…
Keeping Lhtako Dene children connected to their families
Press Release Jan. 6, 2026 Summary The community agreement between the Lhtako Dene Nation and the Province was signed on Oct. 8, 2025, and takes effect Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 Agreement…
