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Cindy Blackstock’s Statement on the Compensation Final Settlement Agreement
Press Release September 20, 2022 Statement on Compensation Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Hearings September 15-16, 2022 In 2013, when I had the honour of addressing the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal…
Legislation to create a new Canada Disability Benefit begins second reading in the House of Commons
Press Release From: Employment and Social Development Canada September 20, 2022 One in four working-age persons with disabilities lives below the poverty line in Canada. Working-age persons with disabilities in…
Government of Canada helps to address health and social inequities in Ontario
Press Release From: Public Health Agency of Canada The Intersectoral Action Fund addresses complex public health challenges September 20, 2022 Canada is one of the healthiest countries in the world,…
Joint statement from Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
Press Release From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Statement Ottawa, Ontario (August 29, 2022) — The Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, Marc Miller, and Stephanie Scott, Executive Director of the…
Manitoba Government Invites Applications for Intellectual Disability Issues Advisory Council
Press Release August 22, 2022 Group Will Help Guide the Development of Effective Programs for Adults With an Intellectual Disability: Squires Applications are now being accepted for the newly formed…
Study: Indigenous workers receiving Canada Emergency Response Benefit payments in 2020
Press Release Released: 2022-08-03 A new study provides insights on the socioeconomic characteristics of Indigenous workers who received Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) payments between March and September 2020. The CERB program,…
End of the papal visit – An important step on the road to reconciliation, but certainly not the end
Press Release Wendake, July 29, 2022 – As Pope Francis’s visit to Canada comes to an end, the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) is now looking to the future…
Statement by Ministers Miller, Hajdu and Vandal at the conclusion of Pope Francis’ visit to Canada
Press Release From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Taking care: We recognize this statement may contain information that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour Survivors and…
Statement by the Prime Minister on the personal apology delivered by His Holiness Pope Francis to Survivors of the residential school system in Canada
Press Release July 25, 2022 If you need someone to talk to, a National Residential School Crisis Line offers emotional support and crisis referral services for residential school Survivors and…
Tŝilhqot’in Collaborative Emergency Management Agreement reached
Press Release July 6, 2022 VANCOUVER – Strengthening support and capacity for the Tŝilhqot’in National Government and its communities to be true partners and leaders in emergency management is the…
