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Canada: Make First Nations Water Supply a Priority, New Tools for Communities to Renew Push for Rights
(Toronto, October 23, 2019) – Canada’s new government should make addressing the lack of safe drinking water in many First Nations communities in Canada an urgent priority, Chiefs of Ontario and Human Rights Watch said today. Despite some progress over the last four years, successive Canadian governments have an overall record of failure to deliver […]
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NAN: Mushkikiw Wiichihiitiwin Gathering Final Report
Health Transformation Mandated by Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Resolution 16/04 Call for Declaration of Public Health Emergency, the Sioux Lookout Chiefs Committee on Health and the NAN Executive declared a Health and Public Health Emergency for First Nations across NAN territory. This Declaration was not made lightly. It was forced into existence by decades of perpetual […]
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Tungasuvvingat Inuit looks forward to Enhanced work with Liberal Government
Tungasuvvingat Inuit congratulates the Liberal Party of Canada on being selected 3y Canadians to continue its role to lead the nation as the federal governing party. Significant accomplishments have been achieved by the previous government an fl looks forward to continuing working directly with the Liberal government. As the urban population of Inuit has now […]
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Toyota Backs Cross-country Youth Tour
Jennifer Flanagan (left), president and CEO, Actua and Leslie Miller (right), board member, Toyota Canada Foundation, are shown at the recent Actua Fall Maker Mobile Tour Launch in Ottawa. Toyota Canada Foundation has announced continued support of Actua through a $200,000 investment. Toyota’s donation will support the engagement of underserved youth across Canada and the […]
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Drone Delivery Canada Announces Commercial Agreement with DSV Canada
TORONTO, ONTARIO – October 23, 2019 – Drone Delivery Canada Corp. (TSXV: FLT, OTC: TAKOF) (the “Company” or “DDC”) is pleased to announce that with the assistance of its sales agent Air Canada (TSX: AC), it has entered into a commercial agreement dated October 22, 2019 (the “Agreement”) with DSV Air & Sea Inc. Canada […]
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AFN says minority Liberal government presents opportunity to ‘maintain momentum’ on Indigenous issues – The Globe and Mail
The leader of the Assembly of First Nations says the minority government elected Monday presents an opportunity to keep moving the needle on issues affecting Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Read More: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-afn-says-minority-liberal-government-presents-opportunity-to-maintain/
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RCDSB looking to add first ever Indigenous trustee – renfrewtoday.ca
The Renfrew County District School Board (RCDSB) is partnering with the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation. Chair of Equity and Inclusion Committee, trustee Marjorie Adams, says the board is looking to add First Nations representation. Adams says at the board meeting Tuesday night, a resolution was passed to engage in formal discussions to appoint an […]
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Red Pine Appoints Mia Boiridy as President
Toronto, Ontario – October 23, 2019 – Quentin Yarie, CEO of Red Pine Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: RPX) (“Red Pine” or the “Company”) announces the appointment of Mia Boiridy as President of the Company effective immediately. Mia’s knowledge and skills have been an important part of Red Pine since 2014 when the Company first established its […]
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The Daily Wednesday, October 23, 2019
October 23, 2019 Wholesale trade, August 2019 Wholesale sales were down 1.2% to $64.3 billion in August, largely offsetting the 1.4% gain in July. Declines were recorded in five of seven subsectors, representing 85% of wholesale sales. Continue reading Canada’s international trade in services, 2018 Canada’s deficit on international transactions in services contracted by $1.8 […]
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Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh Looks Forward to Working with Federal Government and Regional Elected Parliamentarians on Immediate Action on Treaty #3 Priorities
October 22, 2019 Kenora, ON — Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh, Grand Chief of Treaty #3 congratulated re-elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and said today that he is looking forward to immediate action and working together to further the priorities of First Nations citizens in the Treaty #3 territory and across Canada. “Now that the federal government […]
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