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Inuit lead addiction and trauma treatment plan for territory in multi-million dollar partnership – Nunavut News
August 21, 2019 When federal Minister of Indigenous Services Seamus O’Regan came to Iqaluit Aug. 19 to deliver the news the federal government is committing up to $47.5 million toward a territorial treatment centre, he was last on the roster of speakers. This reversed the usual order of business for federal announcements in the territory, […]
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The Daily Thursday, August 22, 2019
August 22, 2019 Employment Insurance, June 2019 In June, 442,600 people received regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits. This figure is virtually unchanged from the previous month. The number of EI beneficiaries in June increased in Quebec, while it decreased in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. Continue reading Wholesale trade, June 2019 Wholesale sales […]
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Media advisory: Minister Bennett to address the Métis Nation of Ontario Annual General Assembly
From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Media advisory Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario – Please be advised the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will participate in the opening ceremonies of the 2018 Métis Nation of Ontario Annual General Assembly. Date: August 22, 2019 Time: 7 p.m. (EDT) Where: Bellevue Park 62 Lake Street […]
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Bending Lake Iron Project – Public Comments Invited
From: Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency August 21, 2019 — Ottawa — Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) has commenced a federal environmental assessment for the proposed Bending Lake Iron Project, located 49 kilometres southwest of Ignace, Ontario. The Agency invites the public and Indigenous groups to comment on which aspects of the environment […]
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National Access Cannabis Corp. Provides Sales Update for Retail Cannabis Operations Since Federal Legalization
NAC has achieved over $50 million in retail sales since federal legalization on October 17, 2018. NAC has 35 licensed stores in Canada, 30 of which are open, with the remaining 5 anticipated to open to the public in September. This portfolio results in NAC having the largest footprint of any private or public cannabis […]
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STEAM Academy at Six Nations Polytechnic joins Actua as its 39th Network Member
Ottawa, August 21, 2019/ Today, Actua announced Six Nations Polytechnic (SNP) STEAM Academy as its newest network member. Based in Brantford, Ontario, SNP STEAM Academy is Actua’s 39th national network member, and 15th in Ontario. “It’s an exciting day for Actua as we officially welcome Six Nations Polytechnic STEAM Academy as our newest network member” […]
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Queen’s University receives $3.2 million to support female entrepreneurs
(August 2019) Women entrepreneurs in and around Kingston will receive increased support with the announcement of up to $3.2 million in funding for Queen’s University from FedDev Ontario. The funding, conditional on a signed contribution agreement, will support and strengthen programs and services for women entrepreneurs. Distributed as part of the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) […]
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Court Approval on the Indian Day School Class Action Settlement is a Step Towards Reconciliation, says AFN National Chief
Court Approval on the Indian Day School Class Action Settlement is a Step Towards Reconciliation, says AFN National Chief August 21, 2019 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde calls yesterday’s Federal Court announcement approving the Indian Day School class action settlement an important step towards reconciliation and healing for […]
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MMF President Doubles Donation to St Boniface Hospital Foundation
Winnipeg MB – Today, Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) President David Chartrand, made a surprise announcement and doubled a donation received by the St. Boniface Hospital Foundation (SBHF). Earlier in the day, representatives from the Manitoba Metis Heritage Fund (MMHF) presented a cheque for $75 thousand to the Foundation. The funds were raised at the MMHF […]
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The Daily Wednesday, August 21, 2019
August 21, 2019 Consumer Price Index, July 2019 The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.0% on a year-over-year basis in July, matching the increase in June. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI increased 0.4%. Continue reading Investment in building construction, June 2019 Total investment in building construction decreased 0.9% in June to $15.1 […]
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