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PwC Canada announces commitment to the Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) program as part of its ongoing Reconciliation journey
TORONTO, July 11, 2024- PwC Canada is proud to announce our commitment to the Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) program to advance our Indigenous reconciliation efforts. Established in 2001 by the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business (CCIB), the PAR program supports efforts towards progressive improvement in Indigenous relations and evaluates performance in four pivotal areas: Leadership […]
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Read MoreVictoria Foundation’s Community Grants Program distributes $6.194 million in Vital Stream funding to 252 organizations
July 10, 2024 Victoria, B.C. – A record amount of funding is being distributed through the Vital Stream of the Victoria Foundation’s Community Grants Program, with just over $6.194 million supporting 252 organizations in the capital region. This funding will help meet the growing need for resources, as non-profits and charities continue to experience increasing […]
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Read MoreNunavut Carbon Credit Payments in 2024-25
Nunavummiut will receive the first Nunavut Carbon Credit payment for the 2024-25 fiscal year on July 5, 2024. The Nunavut Carbon Credit is a non-taxable payment from the Government of Nunavut (GN) designed to help Nunavummiut offset the price of carbon-based fuels. For 2024-25, the Nunavut Carbon Credit is a total of $100 per individual […]
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Read MoreInformation night coming up for wind power: R.M. of Weyburn, Griffin to host – Discover Weyburn
Jul 08 2024 The R.M. of Weyburn and the R.M. of Griffin will be hosting an information night on July 17th to help the community learn more about a wind power project coming to the area. In late June, the Saskatchewan Indigenous Investment Finance Corporation (SIIFC) pledged up to one hundred million dollars in loan […]
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Read MoreRHT Engagement Session Financial Literacy. 6pm at the Delta Waterfront Sault Ste. Marie.
RHT Financial Literacy Engagement Session. 6pm – 8pm EST at the Delta Waterfront in Sault Ste. Marie. Refreshments and Snacks. Gas card raffle. For more information on Financial Literacy please access BMO smart progress link that is attached. https://bmosmartprogress.everfi-next.net/welcome/indigenous NT5
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Read MoreStatement from the Canadian Coast Guard on the Parliamentary Budget Officer’s report on Polar Icebreakers
From: Canadian Coast Guard Ottawa, Ontario – Today, the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer published its report, titled The Polar Icebreaker Project: 2024 Update, on the procurement of two Polar Icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard. We welcome this report because it provides us with valuable data that will support our goal of investing every […]
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Read MoreCash transactions are way down. These advocates say the feds need to do something – Ati Nito News
July 1 2024 A consumer group is urgently calling on the federal government to follow other jurisdictions in the U.S and Europe and bring in legislation to stem the slide toward a cashless society. Only 10 per cent of transactions in Canada today are done using cash, according to Carlos Castiblanco, an economist with the […]
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Read MoreTelefilm Canada invests $14.1 million in 26 low-budget projects in the English market
June 26, 2024 Telefilm Canada is announcing its investment of $14.1 million in 26 feature film projects in the English market under the Production Program in the low budget stream (including international coproductions). Atlantic Baby Director and screenwriter: Jackie Torrens Production: Peep Media Inc. Province: Nova Scotia Language: English Blueberry Picking Director and screenwriter: Sherry White […]
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Read MoreOPG releases Sustainable Finance Framework
June 25, 2024 TORONTO, ON – Ontario Power Generation (OPG) released its Sustainable Finance Framework (“the Framework”) today, replacing OPG’s Green Bond Framework (2021). The Framework will permit funding of a broader range of clean energy technologies as well as initiatives to create opportunities for Indigenous communities and businesses. The Framework provides opportunities to facilitate […]
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Read MoreAgricultural Water Management Funding Now Available
June 24, 2024 The Water Security Agency (WSA) is renewing the Agricultural Water Management Fund to support agricultural producers and local governments to develop water management projects. Since 2022, it helped 21 projects across the province to support the continued growth of a sustainable and resilient agricultural sector in Saskatchewan. “We are pleased to offer […]
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