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Ready, set, skills: National competition coming to Vancouver
Nov. 26, 2021 VANCOUVER – Canada’s most talented post-secondary students and apprentices will compete at the 2022 Skills Canada National Competition (SCNC) in Vancouver in May. “The Skills Canada National Competition lets young people from across the country shine,” said Anne Kang, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Training. “From bricklaying and carpentry to graphic design, […]
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Treasury Board of Canada President, Mona Fortier, tables the Supplementary Estimates (B) 2021‑22
From: Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat November 26, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat The Government is making clear its commitment to improving public health and welfare in Indigenous communities through key investments in services and infrastructure, as well as its contributions to the global effort to respond to the COVID-19 […]
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The Government of Yukon increases Annual Allowable Cut for Dawson
26/11/2021 The Government of Yukon has increased the annual allowable cut to 28,000 cubic metres per year on public lands in the Dawson Forest Resources Management Plan area. This decision was supported through collaborative work between Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation, the Dawson District Renewable Resources Council and the Government of Yukon. This determination incorporated the […]
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SK Government: Recipients of the 2021 Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Public Service Announced
November 26, 2021Today, Premier Scott Moe announced two emerging leaders, three individuals and four teams from the public service who will receive the Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Public Service for 2021. “These public servants consistently go above and beyond to serve the people of Saskatchewan,” Moe said. “I am grateful for the leadership, […]
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Progress being made on the HousingTO 2020-2030 Action Plan
Today, the Planning and Housing Committee adopted the HousingTO 2020-2030 Action Plan: 2020-2021 Progress Update Report. The report demonstrates the progress made by the City of Toronto and its partners over the past year and outlines some key priority areas the City will focus on in 2022. The HousingTO 2020-2030 Action Plan (the Plan) provides […]
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Economic growth in Quebec’s Indigenous communities—The Government of Canada announces the renewal of the True North Treasure and Forest Full Value initiatives
From: Indigenous Services Canada November 26, 2021 — Ottawa, Traditional Algonquin Territory, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada The inclusion of Indigenous Peoples in key sectors of the Canadian and Quebec economies is an important part of our post-COVID-19 economic recovery. While the Grand Economic Circle of Indigenous People and Quebec is taking place in Montreal, […]
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Confirmed cases of COVID-19 On First Nations reserves, as of November 25 Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is aware of
On First Nations reserves, as of November 25 Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is aware of: 49,913 confirmed positive COVID-19 965 active cases 2,340 hospitalizations 48,411 recovered cases 537 deaths Case numbers per region: British Columbia: 5,976 Alberta: 14,175 Saskatchewan: 13,638 Manitoba: 11,116 Ontario: 3,635 Quebec: 1,115 Atlantic: 258 Provincial chief public health officers work with […]
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Government Introduces Legislative Amendments That Would Address MMIWG National Inquiry Calls For Justice
November 26, 2021 Amendments Would Support Right to Safety, Right to Live Free From Violence: Lagimodiere The Manitoba government has introduced amendments to the Path to Reconciliation Act that would establish the Calls for Justice of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) as a key component of the government’s […]
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SHINGRIX approved in Canada for adults at increased risk of shingles due to immunodeficiency or immunosuppression
MISSISSAUGA, ON – GlaxoSmithKline Inc. today announced that SHINGRIX (Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted) has been approved in Canada for the prevention of shingles (herpes zoster) in adults aged 18 years and older who are or who will be at increased risk of shingles due to immunodeficiency or immunosuppression caused by known disease or therapy. Immunocompromised […]
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Tŝilhqot’in Nation Condemns the use of military-style operations against unarmed Indigenous land defenders
Williams Lake, BC: The Tŝilhqot’in Nation is condemning the use of military-style operations (snipers, assault teams, canine units) against unarmed Indigenous land defenders. This comes in response to the RCMP’s use of overwhelming military force in Wet’suwet’en territory to arrest peaceful Indigenous land defenders opposing the Coastal GasLink pipeline. BC, Canada and the RCMP have […]
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