Indigenous Communities
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Canada to fund 117 new homes for Indigenous communities in SaskatchewanNine Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan will receive 117 new homes as the federal government announced over $22.9 million in Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) funding.CanadaSep 8, 2023
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Saskatchewan Roughriders visits Indigenous communities in act of reconciliationMembers of the Saskatchewan Roughriders have been making their presence known in Indigenous communities throughout the province as an act of reconciliation.FeaturesAug 31, 2023
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42% of wildfire evacuations occur in Indigenous communities, researcherIndigenous people across Canada are routinely dealing with wildfires but jurisdictional issues and colonization contribute to create a different situation.FireAug 25, 2023
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Alberta’s Smith calls on federal government to help Indigenous communities with opioid crisisDr. Esther Tailfeathers, who recently resigned her position with AHS' Indigenous Wellness Core, said it's up to both Ottawa and Alberta to respond to the drug crisis.PoliticsJul 11, 2023
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Guelph, Lakehead to partner on new veterinary medicine programThe province is providing $14.7 Million towards the program at the University of Guelph and Lakehead University in an effort to help communities that are currently underserved.CanadaApr 20, 2023
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Indigenous groups going to court over changes to Quebec’s French-language lawThe groups accuse the government of failing to consult them before adopting the law, saying it infringes on their rights to self-determination.CanadaApr 20, 2023
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Six southwestern Ontario First Nations to see provincial cash for Thames stewardship projectsRoughly $150,000 has been earmarked for six southwestern Ontario First Nations to support youth leadership and stewardship of the Thames River, the province said.EnvironmentApr 13, 2023
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Canadians ‘somewhat’ optimistic about 2023, but divided over financial security: pollMost Canadians say they feel optimistic about 2023 as a whole, but when it comes to key social and environmental issues, some are divided, according to a new poll from Ipsos.CanadaJan 1, 2023
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Ottawa must be proactive in helping First Nations prepare for natural disasters, AG saysKaren Hogan noted during her appearance at a House of Commons committee she is the third auditor general to flag concerns about the federal approach to the issue.CanadaNov 28, 2022
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Official exploring special tribunal option to probe residential school crimesKimberly Murray, a former executive director of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, was named a special interlocutor in June by federal government.CanadaNov 4, 2022
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