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Members of the media are invited to an announcement regarding public infrastructure with Vance Badawey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services and Member of Parliament for Niagara Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic...

The First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with BFL CANADA, one of the largest employee-owned and operated insurance brokerage firms in Canada, which takes the initial steps toward establishing the first-ever...

Today, Statistics Canada released a report and draft recommendations about the collection of data on Indigenous and racialized identity through the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. This report builds on the increasing demand for better data on...

When: Friday, September 2, 2022 at 10 a.m. What: Tim Hortons Foundation Camps (Tims Camps) is planning to announce a multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnership with Noah "40" Shebib's Justice Fund Toronto, focused on supporting underserved youth in...

Members of the media are invited to an announcement regarding public infrastructure with Vance Badawey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services and Member of Parliament for Niagara Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic...

More than 100 participants have registered for final public hearings before the Nunavut Planning Commission as it enters the last stage of an historic journey toward a comprehensive land use plan covering one-fifth of Canada....

This August, Four Arrows Regional Health Authority (FARHA) welcomed key staff to its Manitoba Mobile Addiction Team to Increase Community Capacity and Access (MMATICCA); an office assistant for data collection and a counselor, a peer worker, and a...

Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Member of Parliament for...

Indigenous Services Canada A group of Indigenous delegates from across Canada, alongside Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, have concluded their visit to Aotearoa-New Zealand. Minister Hajdu travelled with a delegation which included Dawn...

Indigenous investment firm FHQTC Developments Ltd. (FHQ) announced the sale of its IT services business PLATO Sask to leading national IT services provider PQA. Indigenous investment firm, File Hills Qu'appelle (FHQ) Developments, sells software...

Human trafficking is a heinous crime that disproportionately affects women and girls. Indigenous people, migrants and immigrants and 2SLGBTQI+ individuals are often at greater risk. The Government of Canada is committed to ending human trafficking in...

Today marked the grand opening celebration for the newly constructed Canadian Coast Guard Hardy Bay Base as well as the dedication to service ceremony for the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Pachena Bay, which is now stationed at the new base in...

The Government of Canada supports the creation of a Commonwealth l?k?????n (Lekwungen) Sport Declaration on Truth, Reconciliation and Partnership with Indigenous Peoples. Today, Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health...

Premium Japanese haircare brand Dr. Keller started by selling its Japan-inspired medical grade products in the United States. Dr. Keller launches its new hair/eyelash care products Scalp and Hair DK Essence and Power Eyelash Serum to promote on...

With the election campaign now underway, the Assembly of First Nations Quebec and Labrador (AFNQL) would like to remind political parties and their leaders that the priority issues of First Nations have too often been absent and ignored during...

We recognize this statement may contain information that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour Survivors and families may act as an unwelcome reminder for those who have suffered hardships through generations of harmful government...

Bank of America today announced the launch of a Small Business Down Payment Grant Program to drive business growth and help create generational wealth opportunities for minority and women business owners....

Bank of America today announced a new zero down payment, zero closing cost mortgage solution for first-time homebuyers, which will be available in designated markets, including certain Black/African American and/or Hispanic-Latino neighborhoods in...

Canoe Productions Inc. and The Hunting Party are proud to announce The Canoe Project, a new short-form comedy series that is set to make its national debut in Canada on Fibe TV1 on September 30, 2022. The series was created by comedian Mark Harnett...

Vision Films Inc. ("Vision") announces the North American VOD release of famed explorer Thierry Jamin's Incamazonia: Discovering The Peruvian Grail on September 13. Directed by Jamin and Alain Bonnet of the French production company Jungle Doc, this...

TIU Canada, a prominent solar energy production company, has signed an agreement with the Siksika Nation to create a joint venture in the sphere of renewable energy projects.  The partnership was created for the development of the Gleichen Solar...

Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament (Ottawa Centre), will announce recipients of funding to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation across Canada on Tuesday, August 30. He will make the announcement on behalf of the Minister of...

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Indigenous communities across the country in their efforts to be strong and healthy. The transformative power of sport plays an essential role in achieving this...

Indigenous Peoples have been stewards of the natural environment since time immemorial. Canada is committed to working in partnership with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in supporting Indigenous leadership, Traditional Knowledge, and Indigenous...

The Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations, Marc Miller, and Stephanie Scott, Executive Director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, delivered this joint statement today for the raising of the Survivors' Flag on Parliament Hill:...

If you need someone to talk to, a National Residential School Crisis Line offers emotional support and crisis referral services for residential school Survivors and their families. Call the toll-free Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419. This service is...

Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament (Ottawa Centre), will announce recipients of funding to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation across Canada on Tuesday, August 30. He will make the announcement on behalf of the Minister of...

Representatives from the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently concluded a nine-day visit to Wood Buffalo National...

Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and to the Minister of Sport, will announce the funding recipients for sport for social development projects in Indigenous communities and the renewal of Indigenous youth and sport...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 11:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend the Survivors' Flag raising ceremony on Parliament Hill. Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller and Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 11:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend the Survivors' Flag raising ceremony on Parliament Hill. Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller and Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister...

Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs,...

Montana offers a wonderous blend of exhilarating experiences, natural beauty, and western charm. And when the air turns crisp and the fall colors take the stage, it's even more enchanting. Experience the magic of fall in Montana with these five epic...

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced $404,936 in funding for Bell Canada to improve mobile connectivity in the Atikamekw First...

Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and to the Minister of Sport, will announce the funding recipients for sport for social development projects in Indigenous communities and the renewal of Indigenous youth and sport...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, will make an announcement on improving mobile connectivity in a Quebec...

For minority-owned beauty and fashion e-commerce companies searching for a flexible warehouse/office space, Fashion Assembly has announced the launch of a premium industrial solution. The 16,000-square-foot Fashion Assembly is a members-only space in...

The caribou is an iconic species for Canadians. It is at the heart of the boreal forest ecosystem and plays an important role in the culture and history of Indigenous Peoples. The Government of Canada is determined to work in collaboration with the...

Jill Tipping, CEO of BC Tech Association (BC Tech), says she is amazed it remains a common misperception that entering a career in tech requires a bachelor's or master's degree, living in a major city and a high aptitude for math and/or science....

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, will make an announcement on improving mobile connectivity in a Quebec...

Pandora, the world's largest jewellery brand, announces today that Diamonds by Pandora is available in the U.S. and Canada. Featuring lab-created diamonds grown in the U.S. and crafted with 100% recycled silver and gold, the new collection combines...

Following a thorough and science-based environmental assessment conducted by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency), the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has agreed with the conclusions in the...

The Government of Canada firmly believes that everyone should have access to safe and consistent sexual and reproductive health services. To do so, we are committed to removing barriers to access that continue to exist from coast to coast to coast....

The Government of Canada and First Nations are working in partnership to improve water and wastewater infrastructure in First Nations communities. Today, Ahousaht First Nation is celebrating the completion of their new wastewater treatment plant,...

Today, Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion; the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry and MP for Saint-Maurice?Champlain; along with...

Coast Funds, an Indigenous-led conservation finance organization, announced the appointment of Eddy Adra as its Chief Executive Officer. The selection was made after an extensive recruitment process overseen by Coast Funds' board of directors....

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, issued the following statement on the Indigenous Collaboration Arrangement signed by Canada and Aotearoa-New Zealand: "Alongside an inspiring all-women Indigenous delegation, I am...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, will make an announcement on improving mobile connectivity in a Quebec...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, will announce funding to improve access to sexual and reproductive health services for youth, persons with disabilities and Indigenous peoples across Canada. There will be a media Q&A session...

Canada's economic recovery is well underway. We have recovered 115% of the jobs lost during pandemic. In fact, our economic growth is beginning to outpace the ability of some employers to find workers.  The country has faced shifting demographics,...