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Wolastoqey Tribal Council Inc.: Emergency Management Review and Needs Assessment – Phase 1
WTCI’s Emergency Management goal, is to enhance member communities’ abilities to respond to emergency events and crisis response which impacts the health and infrastructure of individual communities. This includes but not limited to natural hazards, severe weather events, threat risk and vulnerability assessments as well as community risk assessments, psychosocial responsiveness and first responder training. […]
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Read More2021 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada to the Parliament of Canada: Many First Nations communities still without reliable access to safe drinking water
Ottawa, 25 February 2021—A report from Auditor General Karen Hogan tabled today in the House of Commons concludes that the support provided by Indigenous Services Canada has not been adequate to address long-standing problems with safe drinking water for many of Canada’s First Nations communities. Drinking water advisories remain a part of daily life in many […]
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Read MoreNew Report Highlights the Essential Nature of Canadian Mining in Ongoing Global COVID-19 Economic Recovery Efforts
February 25, 2021 Today, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) released its annual Facts & Figures report, a comprehensive overview of current trends, including updated statistics and analysis, in Canada’s mining sector. With the impact of COVID-19 and the resulting heighted demand for minerals and metals, Canada’s mining industry is poised to play a leadership […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada releases first annual report from National Advisory Council on Poverty
From: Employment and Social Development Canada Recommendations will help Government of Canada meet poverty reduction target February 24, 2021 Gatineau, Quebec Employment and Social Development Canada In 2018, the Government of Canada made a historic commitment toward reducing poverty through Opportunity for All […]
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Read MoreCorrectional Investigator Releases Third Status Update on COVID-19 in Federal Corrections
Ottawa, February 23, 2021 – Today, the Correctional Investigator, Dr. Ivan Zinger, released his third public update on the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on federal corrections. This report covers the second wave of the pandemic, which began to emerge in federal prisons in early November 2020. “The second wave of COVID-19 in federal corrections has […]
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Read MoreGNB: Auditor general comments favorably on province’s financial audit results at 31 March 2020
23 February 2021 FREDERICTON (GNB) – In her latest report tabled today in the legislative assembly, Auditor General Kim Adair-MacPherson commented on the province’s 31 March 2020 financial audit completed in October 2020 and other key findings. It is important to note that most of the year under audit was prior to the pandemic’s arrival […]
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Read MoreManitoba’s Climate Action Team: The Road to Resilience
Manitoba can meet the goals set out in the IPCC’s 1.5 report. We have a community climate plan to do it. Manitoba’s Road to Resilience is an achievable and concrete pathway to a climate resilient future. It lays out what is needed in order for us to feed, shelter, transport and produce electricity without the […]
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Read MoreGNB: Volumes II and III of the 2020 auditor general report to be released
FREDERICTON (GNB) – Volumes II and III of the 2020 report of the auditor general will be released at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 23. At that time, copies of the report will be available online at the Auditor General of New Brunswick website. Volume II contains: Chapter 1 – Key Messages from the Auditor […]
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Read MoreReport of the October 2020 Métis Nation language engagement process
February 18, 2021 The Métis National Council is pleased to share its final report of Métis Nation Engagement Sessions on the implementation of the Indigenous Languages Act. (Click here to download) In October 2020, the MNC hosted two virtual engagement sessions with Métis Nation citizens. These were followed by two days of consultation meetings organized by […]
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Read MoreCAPP: Oil sands procurement from Indigenous suppliers increases to $2.4 billion
February 18, 2021 – Calgary, Alberta A survey by the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) of oil sands producers shows the increasing role of Indigenous suppliers to the industry. In 2019, about $2.4 billion was spent on procurement from Indigenous businesses; 16 per cent higher than in 2018 and 53 per cent higher than […]
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