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First Steps to Preventing Human Trafficking is Learning
First Steps to Preventing Human Trafficking is Learning Thunder Bay, ON – Friday July 30th, 2021, is United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. The first steps to preventing human trafficking is to learn more about it. The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) will be releasing a new ‘Fostering Community Safety: Digital Bundle Series’. […]
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Media Advisory: Minister McNaughton to Make an Announcement
July 30, 2021 Monte McNaughton, Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development, will make an announcement about employment and skills training for the construction industry. He will be joined by Bob Bailey, MPP for Sarnia-Lambton; Jason Henry, Chief of the Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation; and Joseph Mancinelli, International Vice President and […]
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Baranyai: Indigenous Governor General a contradictory, but well-meaning gesture of reconciliation – London Free Press
Jul 30, 2021 The toxic cloud over Rideau Hall has lifted. Until recently, much of the discussion about the Governor General’s office has centred on the prime minister’s judgment, and whether a tarnished colonial institution still has relevance in a modern parliamentary democracy. Abruptly, the focus has shifted to whether the appointee needs to be […]
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Province Announces Ontario Place Redevelopment
New partnerships will help make vision of a world-class, year-round destination a reality July 30, 2021 TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced details of its plan to revitalize Ontario Place into a world-class destination. Three successful participants from the 2019 Call for Development process Therme Group, Live Nation and Écorécréo Group will help deliver […]
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Future of Ontario Place to showcase new landmark entertainment and wellbeing destination, public beach, parkland, and cultural hub by Therme Group
TORONTO, July 30, 2021 – Therme Group, a global wellbeing organization, is pleased to announce that it is working with the Government of Ontario and City of Toronto to contribute to the revitalization of Ontario Place. Therme Canada | Ontario Place will continue Ontario Place’s heritage revitalizing its original vision – celebrating the province and […]
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Michipicoten First Nation Demands Accountability for Decades of Chemical Contamination
First Nation considers legal action against Domtar and Ontario after decades of unresolved environmental pollution. MICHIPICOTEN FIRST NATION, ON, July 29, 2021 – Michipicoten First Nation (MFN) is calling for immediate action by pulp and paper giant, Domtar and the Government of Ontario to resolve the continued chemical contamination of the First Nation’s traditional lands. […]
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Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh and Grand Council Treaty #3 Applaud Chief of Treaty #3 Police on Governor General’s Award
Earlier this month, Chief of Treaty #3 Police Kai Liu was presented with the Governor Order of Merit of Police Forces award in a virtual ceremony. Chief Liu’s wife, Heidi Liu, presented the award. Established in October 2000, the Order of Merit of the Police Forces honours the leadership and exceptional service or distinctive merit […]
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Government of Canada announces recipients of $100-million Feminist Response and Recovery Fund
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada July 29, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Women and Gender Equality Canada Advancing gender equality is a key priority for the Government of Canada. The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified systemic and longstanding inequalities, with women and girls disproportionately impacted by the crisis. Women have faced job losses and reduced […]
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Tungasuvvingat Inuit receives Multi-Million Dollar funding in Support of Anti-Human Trafficking
OTTAWA, ON – In a funding announcement ceremony held at the head office of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI), 1071 Richmond Road in Ottawa, TI received $3.3 million from the Ontario Anti-Human Trafficking Strategy over 5 years. Ontario is investing $46 million dollars to support young victims and survivors of human trafficking through the Community Supports Fund […]
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Minister of Indigenous Services concludes trip to northwestern Ontario to meet with First Nations leader and Indigenous partners
From: Indigenous Services Canada July 29, 2021 — Ottawa, Traditional unceded Algonquin Territory, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada Earlier this week, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, visited First Nations communities in northwestern Ontario and met with First Nations leaders and partners to discuss the health needs of communities. Minister Miller reaffirmed the […]
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