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Honouring The 2023 Indigenous Spirit Awards
The Indigenous Spirit Fund at Native Child and Family Services of Toronto is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the Honouring The Indigenous Spirit Awards! Established to honour Indigenous children and youth who’ve shown resilience and spirit in their efforts to break down barriers and achieve their full potential, this year’s Awards […]
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Federal firearms ban: Minister Shandro
Feb 03, 2023 Minister of Justice Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on the federal government’s recent firearms ban action: “On Feb. 3, firearms owners across Canada breathed a sigh of relief when it appeared that federal government MPs opted to withdraw amendments to Bill C-21 that would ban hundreds of thousands of shotguns and […]
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Construction Begins On $30 Million New La Loche Elementary School
February 3, 2023 Construction has begun on the new Prekindergarten to Grade 6 elementary school in the village of La Loche in northern Saskatchewan, funded by the Government of Saskatchewan and the Northern Lights School Division. The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $30 million in the construction of the school, while the Northern Lights School Division […]
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Government of Canada to support clean air and local economic growth by powering federal operations in Alberta and Saskatchewan with clean electricity
From: Public Services and Procurement Canada February 3, 2023 – Edmonton, Alberta – Public Services and Procurement Canada The Government of Canada is taking meaningful action on its Greening Government Strategy commitment to power federal buildings with 100% renewable electricity by 2025 to help fight climate change and support local renewable electricity projects. Today, the […]
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Ratsénhaienhs Montour attends annual Gaming conference in London
(Kahnawake – 3, Enníska/February 2023) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that Ratsénhaienhs Ross Montour is in Europe to attend various gaming-related meetings, including the annual ICE Totally Gaming conference in London, England, on February 7 and 8. The event brings together the online and offline gaming sectors and is […]
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Funding addresses key challenges and advances equity for 2SLGBTQI+ communities in PEI
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada February 3, 2023 – Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — Women and Gender Equality Canada Every Canadian deserves to fully participate in all spheres of society, regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation. Through project funding, the Government of Canada is protecting 2SLGBTQI+ equality and continuing to address systemic […]
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More children will be supported with inclusive child care
Feb. 3, 2023 VICTORIA – An increase in government funding means more children with support needs are receiving inclusive child care, and more child care providers will be trained to provide these services to help children of all abilities thrive in communities throughout British Columbia. “We know families of children with support needs face unique […]
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NFB – Immersive/Interactive Producer Fellowship Program
3 February 2023 GUIDELINES APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, March 3, 2023 5:00pm EST All applicants are required to review these program application guidelines and the ISO General Funding Guidelines. The application can be found here. INTRODUCTION The Indigenous Screen Office and the National Film Board have partnered to create an exciting opportunity for two aspiring Indigenous […]
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Minister Vandal unveils new PrairiesCan service location and federal investments in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo region
From: Prairies Economic Development Canada Over $2.1 million for Fort McMurray and area organizations announced at the newest PrairiesCan service location February 3, 2023 – Fort McMurray, Alberta – Prairies Economic Development Canada The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is known for being at the heart of Canada’s energy sector and is a major contributor […]
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Ontario Preparing People and Communities for Future Emergencies
February 03, 2023 First-ever action plan will support quick response to natural disasters and other emergencies TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government released its first-ever Provincial Emergency Management Strategy and Action Plan, helping to ensure Ontarians are prepared for and safe during future emergencies like cyber security threats, pandemics or natural disasters. The plan, the […]
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