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Keeping Alberta seniors safe
Press Release Nov 20, 2023 Alberta’s government is launching a new program to provide shelter for seniors escaping elder abuse in rural and Indigenous communities. Seniors escaping elder abuse need…
Nova Scotia Housing Plan Released
Press Release October 23, 2023 The Province continues to take bold and collaborative action to create more housing, faster, for Nova Scotians. Today, October 23, the government released its five-year…
The Government of Yukon and Ross River Dena Council partner to create new staff housing
Press Release 28/09/2023 The Government of Yukon, through Yukon Housing Corporation, has partnered with Ross River Dena Council to install a three-unit trailer at 206 Quartzite Street in the community…
The Tŝilhqot’in Nation, Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness & BC Wildfire Service celebrate the success of the Tŝilhqot’in Rustic Group Lodging
Press Release The Tŝilhqot’in Nation, Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness and BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) joined in celebration today to close the Tŝilhqot’in Rustic Group Lodging site located…
Government Provides Funding for Emergency Shelter in North Battleford
Press Release September 7, 2023 Saskatchewan Housing Corporation (SHC) is providing $219,000 to the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) for the purchase of the Miwasin Kikinaw 40-space emergency shelter in…
A Healthy Home: Much More Than Just a Physical Structure for MNO Citizens
Press Release August 22, 2023 Starting from the Spring of 2022 through the Winter of 2023, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO)-led housing and health study examined the effects of…
New evacuee accommodation provides safety net for Tŝilhqot’in and other First Nations
Press Release The Tŝilhqot’in Nation has opened a group lodging centre to protect its community members, as well as Indigenous Peoples across the province, in the event of an evacuation…
Tŝilhqot’in Nation offering Emergency Support Services (ESS) Group Lodging for Tŝilhqot’in members and other First Nations in British Columbia
Press Release August 15, 2023 Due to the continued threat of wildfires in Tŝilhqot’in territory as a result of hot weather and dry conditions, the Tŝilhqot’in Nation is setting up…
New supports coming for people experiencing homelessness in Prince George
Press Release PRINCE GEORGE – The Province and the City of Prince George have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that formalizes their commitment to work together to better support…
Old Crow residents celebrate the opening of the first assisted-living home for Elders in the community
Press Release May 23, 2023 This is joint news release between the governments of Yukon, Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and Canada. The governments of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, Canada…
