Fort Nelson First Nation files for judicial review to protect threatened boreal caribou
Press Release FORT NELSON, BC–(July 18, 2017) – Fort Nelson First Nation (FNFN) has filed for a judicial review of the BC Oil and Gas Commission (BCOGC) approval of Rockyview Resources…
Child and Youth Advocate releases investigative review involving deaths of three Indigenous children
Press Release July 18, 2017 – The latest report from Northern Policy Institute’s B.I.G. Series argues there are a number of advantages and challenges to using the Personal Income Tax…
Police still looking for public assistance to locate 39 year-old woman – new info available
Press Release (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service continues to seek the public’s assistance to locate Mary Papatsie, an Ottawa resident last seen in late April 2017. Investigators have learned…
RCMP request public assistance in locating a missing youth from Alberta
Press Release July 17, 2017 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Yellowknife RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating a missing youth from Alberta. On the afternoon of July 10th, the Yellowknife RCMP received a request…
Prime Minister announces Advisory Board to select next Supreme Court Justice
Press release Ottawa, Ontario July 17, 2017 The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that Supreme Court of Canada Justices are appointed in a way that is transparent, inclusive,…
CHRC: Statement – After 40 years of human rights progress, many people in Canada are still waiting for equality
Press Release July 17, 2017 – Ottawa, Ontario – The Canadian Human Rights Commission Upon the 40th anniversary of the passing of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the creation…
Restorative justice: Investing in rehabilitation – Government of Alberta
Press Release July 17, 2017 The Government of Alberta is supporting restorative justice initiatives in communities across the province with $360,000 in grants. Grants have been awarded to 16 organizations…
Prime Minister opens the process to select the next justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
Press Release Ottawa, Ontario July 14, 2017 The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today opened the process to select the next justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, to fill the…
Ontario Expanding Support for Families at Inquests
Press Release New Program to Provide Funding for Inquests on Police-Related Deaths July 14, 2017 11:30 A.M. Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services Ontario is expanding support to family…
VPD: High-Risk Sex Offender Wanted Canada-Wide
Press Release July 13, 2017 View Photo The Vancouver Police are asking for the public’s help to find a high-risk sex offender who is wanted for being unlawfully at large.…
