BC Government: Partnership supports management of Koksilah Watershed
Press Release Feb. 7, 2020 DUNCAN – A new government-to-government partnership will help ensure long-term water sustainability in the Koksilah Watershed south of Duncan and explore the benefits of a…
British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal releases “transformational” report on Indigenous human rights and access to justice
Press Release Key partners commit to an action plan to transform human rights for Indigenous Peoples Download Press Release Download Backgrounder Download Report Today, the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal…
Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Announces Its Own Métis-Specific MMIWG Final Report
Press Release OTTAWA, ON., November 25, 2019 – Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak (LFMO) President Melanie Omeniho is proud to announce LFMO’s own Métis-specific Final Report of the National Inquiry into…
Parliamentary secretary’s statement on purchase of Conifex Timber by Hampton Lumber
Nov. 2, 2019 VICTORIA – Ravi Kahlon, Parliamentary Secretary for Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, has released the following statement about the purchase of Conifex Timber by Hampton…
Improving foster care for Island children
Press Release Recommendations to improve the provincial foster care program will benefit foster parents and the health and well-being of Island children in care. There are currently 80 foster families…
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip Acclaimed for 8th Term as President of UBCIC
Press Release ((Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilwətaʔɬ/sel̓ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C. – September 19, 2019) Yesterday Grand Chief Stewart Phillip was re-elected by acclamation to President of Union of BC Indian…
August 8 to 18, 2019 – Official Launch of the 2019 Montréal Pride Festival, Presented by TD Bank Group, in collaboration with Casino de Montréal
MONTRÉAL, Aug. 5, 2019 – The 2019 edition of the Montréal Pride festival was officially launched today by founding president Éric Pineault, in a festive atmosphere with several artists present…
AFNQL: Special Parliamentary Committee on Youth Protection – “Our Children Also Deserve to Grow Up in Dignity”
Press Release Wendake, May 28, 2019 – In response to Premier Legault’s May 17 announcement of the creation of a Special Parliamentary Committee on Youth Protection chaired by Régine Laurent,…
Government of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of Saskatchewan
From: Department of Justice Canada May 21, 2019 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced…
UBC: Researchers team up to protect BC’s forested watersheds
Press Release B.C.’s forests and watersheds have taken a beating over the past few years. Wildfires, floods, landslides, and pests such as the Mountain Pine Beetle have all had significant…
