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New funding program helps protect people, communities from climate emergencies
Press Release June 18, 2024 VICTORIA – People and communities will be better protected from natural and climate-driven emergencies with the introduction of a new provincial funding program, which will…
Funding for New Safety Prevention Resources
Press Release June 05, 2024 An expanded IWK Health program will help keep more children safe from injury at home and on the road, with support from a provincial grant.…
Improvements to Income Assistance and new Income Assistance for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities program come into effect
Press Release June 4, 2024 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is pleased to announce that improvements to the Income Assistance program and the new Income Assistance for Seniors…
AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Calls for Equitable Funding and Control in First Nations Emergency Management
Press Release (May 6, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief, Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, is marking Emergency Preparedness Week by calling for…
More supports coming for women, children facing domestic violence, exploitation
Press Release April 18, 2024 VICTORIA – Women and children facing domestic violence will have access to new culturally appropriate supports to help get them out of harm’s way and…
Report on Transitional Care Facilities
Press Release 13 February 2024 Auditor General Kim Adair released her value for money audit of transitional care facilities today, February 13. The audit examined in part whether the Province…
Funding will improve cultural safety for Indigenous people during emergencies
Press Release Jan. 19, 2024 VICTORIA – Communities across B.C. will receive funding to enhance cultural safety in local emergency management, helping ensure First Nations, Métis and Inuit people are…
Government of Canada announces support for 34 Ontario-based organizations to prevent and address gender-based violence
Press Release From: Women and Gender Equality Canada January 11, 2024 – Sudbury, Ontario Gender-based violence costs women and gender-diverse people their lives and has profound effects on our communities.…
Inuit Nunangat School Food Program: Nominal Cost Projections 2023
Press Release Inuit in Canada experience the highest documented prevalence of food insecurity of any Indigenous people in an industrialized country. Yet there is no coordinated, national approach to addressing…
Post Pandemic One-Time Direct Enhancement for Debendaadgziwaad
Press Release Thursday, December 14, 2023 – Nipissing First Nation is offering a one-time COVID-19 assistance to help with food, recreation, fitness memberships or health care costs. Members can choose the option…
