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Truth, reconciliation and mercury poisoning – NOW Magazine
November 22, 2017 Justin Trudeau travels to Labrador to deliver residential schools apology on Thursday amid growing opposition to the Muskrat Falls hydroelectric project that local Inuit say will poison…
Atlantic Chiefs express frustration over lack of action in Potlotek First Nation (Updated)
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Chiefs in Atlantic Canada are expressing frustration and concern over Canada’s lack of action to address serious water conditions in Potlotek First Nation. It’s been one year…
N.S. First Nation grappling with water crisis calls for federal action – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 CHAPEL ISLAND, N.S. _ A Nova Scotia Indigenous community struggling with dark, foul-smelling tap water is calling on the federal government to fix a problem that…
APC Media Release – Chiefs express frustration over lack of action in Potlotek First Nation Sept. 14
September 14, 2017 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Chiefs in Atlantic Canada are expressing frustration and concern over Canada’s lack of action to address serious water conditions in Potlotek First Nation. It’s…
MNCFN: Caring Together Week – Friday Night
September 22 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Enjoy a fun-filled evening with a Mock Archaeological Dig, Volleyball, Colour Run and finish off the night with a DJ Dance Party!…
Manitoba evacuees have suffered due to lack of support, infrastructure: Chief – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 6, 2017 WINNIPEG _ The Canadian Red Cross is shutting down one of two emergency shelters for Manitoba forest fire evacuees. The agency says more hotel rooms in…
Statement from the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change on Ontario’s Investment of an Additional $85 Million for Remediation in the English-Wabigoon River System
June 28, 2017 Glen Murray, Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, issued the following statement today on Ontario’s investment of an additional $85 million for the remediation of the…
Seventy-Five Water and Wastewater Projects in Saskatchewan Will Help Provide Clean Water and Protect the Environment
June 2, 2017 The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are committed to investing in local infrastructure that provides Canadians and their families with access to modern, reliable water and wastewater…
300 with health problems to leave Manitoba First Nation due to forest fire – CP
Source: The Canadian Press May 25, 2017 RED SUCKER LAKE, Man. _ The Canadian Red Cross says at least 300 with health problems are leaving their homes due to a forest fire near…
Message from Environmental Health Officer, Community Wellness and Wellness Services, FNHA
May 19, 2017 “Due to high water levels and flooding there is an increased amount of debris (logs etc.) in local Lakes. Some beaches have limited or no access. There…
