Canada: New briefing exposes xenophobic, racist tropes driving online hate against racialized women, 2SLGBTQIA+ people
Press Release May 4, 2026 An innovative new research briefing by Amnesty International breaks down the “virulent cocktail” of xenophobic, racist and misogynistic online hate targeting racialized women and 2SLGBTQIA+…
Newest City recreation centre named mistahaya wîkihk Community Recreation Centre
Press Release The Lewis Farms Community Recreation Centre has been gifted the Cree name mistahaya wîkihk (pronounced mist-ah-hi-ya wee-gik) Community Recreation Centre by Elder Bob Cardinal of Enoch Cree Nation.…
Flood hazard mapping too slow to support climate change adaptation
Press Release 2026 Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development to the Parliament of Canada on behalf of the Auditor General of Canada Ottawa, May 4, 2026—A…
Government of Saskatchewan Proclaims Missing Persons Week
Press Release May 4, 2026 At the request of the Saskatchewan Missing Persons Partnership (SMPP), the Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 3 to 9, 2026, as Missing Persons Week…
Peel District School Board Hosts Third Annual Powwow
Press Release May 4, 2026 Maawnjiding Wiingushkeng Centre of Indigenous Excellence and Land‑Based Learning at the Peel District School Board is honoured to host its 3rd annual Powwow (Jingtamok) on…
Statement from Premier Dixon on the swearing in of the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun’s new Chief
Press Release May 4, 2026 Premier Currie Dixon has issued the following statement: “On behalf of the Government of Yukon, I would like to congratulate Franklin A. Patterson on being…
Government of Canada marks Emergency Preparedness Week and strengthens federal emergency management
Press Release From: Public Safety Canada May 4, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario Today, on behalf the Government of Canada, the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience…
Pehdzéh Kı̨́ First Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories’ Workplan Progress Update
Press Release May 4, 2026 The Pehdzéh Kı̨́ First Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) are pleased to share progress on routing work for the Dehcho portion…
Red Dress Day: AHMA Calls for Urgent Action on Housing as a Lifeline for Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People
Press Release Unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷə yəm̓ (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, known as Vancouver, BC – On Red Dress Day, the Aboriginal Housing Management Association…
Funding Available to Improve Accessibility Across Newfoundland and Labrador
Press Release May 4, 2026 The Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Social Supports and Well‑Being, is inviting applications for the 2026-27 accessibility grants program. This program supports projects that make…
