Tanya Talaga Wins the 2018 RBC Taylor Prize for Seven Fallen Feathers
Press Release TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2018 – The Winner of the 2018 RBC Taylor Prize is Tanya Talaga (Toronto, ON) for her book Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death and Hard Truths in a Northern City, published…
Presentation of Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers – Government of NS
Press Release January 25, 2018 Lt.-Gov. Arthur J. LeBlanc invested Jaime Battiste of the Eskasoni, First Nation, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, with the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers today, Jan. 25,…
Call for Nominations for the 2018 NWT Outstanding Volunteer Awards
Press Release YELLOWKNIFE (January 16, 2018) – Today, the department of Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA), announced the annual notice of the nomination deadline for the Northwest Territories (NWT) Outstanding…
Ten Outstanding Citizens Inducted into Saskatchewan Order of Merit
Press Release November 29, 2017 Tonight, Lieutenant Governor Vaughn Solomon Schofield will invest 10 recipients into the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, the province’s highest honour, at a ceremony in Regina.…
CAJ: New award for Indigenous journalists
Press Release OTTAWA, Nov. 17, 2017 – The Canadian Association of Journalists and JHR are pleased to announce a new journalism award: the JHR / CAJ Emerging Indigenous Journalist Award. This new…
Manitoba Government Announces Child Welfare System Reform
Press Release October 12, 2017 Fewer Children in Care, Better Outcomes: Fielding The Manitoba government launched a new plan to end the crisis in the child welfare system and create…
2017 NWT Fire Service Merit Award Recipients
Press Release YELLOWKNIFE (October 11, 2017) – Each year, the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs, recognizes members of the NWT Fire Service for their work in protecting our families and…
2017 Veterans Ombudsman Commendations Announced
Press Release Ottawa, ON – September 14, 2017 September 14, 2017 – Ottawa, ON: Canada’s Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent announced today the 2017 Veterans Ombudsman Commendation recipients: Lifetime Contribution: Lieutenant-General Louis…
Saskatchewan Order of Merit Recipients Announced
Press Release July 6, 2017 With the 2017 recipients being honoured during Canada’s sesquicentennial year, congratulations to the ten extraordinary individuals who will be invested into the Saskatchewan Order of…
Mi’kmaq Elder receives honourary award
Press Release May 12, 2017 This Mothers Day will be an unforgettable one for Mi’Kmaq Elder Judy Clark as she receives an honorary degree from the University of Prince Edward…
