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Indigenous Services routinely fails to spend millions approved for children’s programs, document shows – CBC

Feb 12, 2025 Canada says cash was ‘reprofiled’ for future years, but NDP MP calls failure to use available funds ‘shocking’ Indigenous Services Canada fails to spend tens of millions of dollars approved for use on two high-demand children’s programs — money which then “lapses,” or expires, under federal accounting rules, official data show. Nunavut MP […]

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AMC Supports Justice for First Nations in Legal Action Against Marymound

February 12, 2025 TRIGGER WARNING: This News Release contains sensitive information about the possible abuse of youth in care. Mental health counselling and crisis support are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, through the Hope for Wellness hotline at 1-855-242-3310 or by online chat. Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – The Assembly of Manitoba […]

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Three Nunavik communities get $2M to improve marine safety – Nunatsiaq News

Feb 12, 2025 Money to be used to purchase boats and boat-related equipment The federal government plans to spend close to $2 million to upgrade marine response capabilities in five Indigenous communities, including three in Nunavik. The funding is targeted toward communities that are members of the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary. It will be used […]

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BC Legislature Resumes: Eby Sharpens Focus on Economy and Trade Security – Counsel

New Session Offers Change, Opportunity, and Risk for David Eby After a break following the provincial election, the BC Legislature will spring forward on February 18 with the reading of the Speech from the Throne. This document, read for the first time by new Lt. Gov. Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia, is likely still a work in progress […]

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Canada Council for the Arts Launches Alberta Focus Initiative

Renewed commitment to arts communities across Alberta Ottawa, Ontario, February 12, 2025 – The Canada Council for the Arts is launching the Alberta Focus Initiative to deepen its collaboration and engagement with Alberta’s vibrant arts community. This initiative builds on the commitment by the Canada Council for the Arts to address historical funding imbalances experienced by […]

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Government of Canada funds 14 projects in the Yukon through the New Horizons for Seniors Program

From: Employment and Social Development Canada February 12, 2025 Canadians deserve to age with dignity. That comes down to choice, affordability, inclusion, and community. The New Horizons for Seniors Program creates those opportunities for seniors to be more connected, supported and active members of their communities. Today, Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament for the Yukon, […]

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‘Agents of change and transformation’: Carleton unveils new Indigenous journalism certificate – The Charlatan

February 12, 2025 Carleton University is launching the Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities as a means of combatting the limited access to journalism education. On Jan. 29, Carleton’s Ojigkwanong Indigenous Student Centre opened its doors to celebrate the certificate’s launch. The certificate will begin in September 2025 and is a 10-month program that allows […]

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And why Resource Works spreads the word on responsible resource development and Indigenous reconciliation – Resource Works

In 2014 we were seeing a literal lineup of major projects in British Columbia that would have an impact on the Canadian economy like never before, and not since. We had several pipeline projects, and plans for liquefied natural gas plants, plus gas development in the northeast of B.C. to feed the pipelines to supply the LNG projects. […]

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Media Advisory: BCCLA at prorogation challenge to argue for parliamentary accountability

February 12, 2025 WHAT: BCCLA at Federal Court to intervene in MacKinnon v Canada WHEN: February 13 and 14, 2025, at 9:30 am EST/ 6:30 am PST WHERE: In person: Supreme Court of Canada (East Room); Virtual: register here: https://cas-satj.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iXyqhgB9Q3eK8IaijxFYJA (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, BC) – The BC Civil Liberties Assocation (BCCLA) is intervening in a challenge to the recent prorogation […]

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Government of Canada investing $1,041,192 to support economic development in Atikameksheng Anishnawbek

From: Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario – FedNor February 12, 2025 – Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, ON – Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario – FedNor Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt and Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers of Energy and Natural Resources and Official Languages, today announced a FedNor investment […]

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