Government of Canada Commemorates Cummins Pre-Contact Site as Place of National Historic Significance
Press Release Thunder Bay archaeological site recognizes thousands of years of Indigenous presence February 28, 2016 A Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque to commemorate the national historical…
Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Awards recognize exceptional achievements in conservation
Press Release February 26, 2016 TORONTO – Today, the Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell is presenting the 2015 Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Awards recognizing individuals, groups and communities for exceptional contributions to…
Media Advisory: Minister Joly to Make an Announcement About Arts, Culture and Official Languages in Yukon
Press Release February 26, 2016 WHITEHORSE – The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, will make an announcement on Saturday about Yukon-based arts, culture and official-language organizations. Please note that all…
Wet’suwet’en Gathering 2016
Press Release On March 4 and 5, 2016, all Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs, elected Chiefs and councillors from Burns Lake Band, Hagwilget Village Council, Moricetown Band, Nee Tahi, Buhn Indian Band,…
British Columbia approaches five million international visitors in 2015
Press Release The annual statistics for 2015 show British Columbia saw a remarkable 7.9% increase in international visitors over the previous year. A total of 4.9 million international visitors came…
Dorothy Grant Creation to Walk the Oscar Red Carpet
Press Release February 23, 2016 Actor, Duane E Howard to wear a Dorothy Grant tuxedo at the Academy Awards. Vancouver, BC – Duane E Howard, the lead native actor, “Elk…
Launch of the 2015 Qilaut album
Press Release To mark the end of Uqausirmut Quviasuutiqarniq, the Department of Culture and Heritage is launching the 2015 Qilaut compilation album. Qilaut is Nunavut’s new annual Inuktut songwriting contest.…
Government of Yukon awards funding to 15 groups for projects to support Yukon youth
Press Release WHITEHORSE—Young Yukon rock climbers, skiers and artists are among the youth to benefit from nearly $68,000 awarded to 15 community groups through the Youth Investment Fund. “Investing in…
Williams Lake to Host 40th Annual Elders Gathering
Press Release February 16, 2016 Chilliwack: Preparations are already underway for what organizers expect will be the largest gathering of First Nations Elders from across British Columbia. The Tl’etinqox (Anaham)…
Komatik Training Solutions offering safety training in Labrador West
Press Release 18 February 2016 Komatik Training Solutions, a Nunacor company, will be offering a series of safety training courses in Labrador West in March. The poster below has further…
