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On International Women’s Day, Government of Canada announces program to provide $3.5 million in annual funding to prevent workplace harassment and violence

March 8, 2019               Gatineau, Quebec         Employment and Social Development Canada All Canadians deserve a workplace that is free of harassment and violence. That is why the Government of…

Regional Chief Archibald Responds to Tabling of The People’s Health Care Act, 2019

(Toronto, February 27, 2019) – Yesterday, the Provincial Government tabled Bill 74, The People’s Health Care Act, 2019. This legislation is set to create a new Agency called Ontario Health,…

UBCIC: DFO Must Engage First Nations to Revise Negligent Aquaculture Policy

February 11, 2019 (Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, B.C. – February 08, 2019) On Monday, February 4, 2019, the Federal Court ruled in favour of the ‘Namgis First Nation and Alexandra Morton’s…

Hay River to benefit from better food security and safer bridges

From: Infrastructure Canada Hay River, Northwest Territories, January 8, 2019—Strategic investments in infrastructure projects in the North deliver sustained economic growth, build stronger, more inclusive communities, and support the unique needs…

Health Canada seeks nominees for new Scientific Advisory Committee on Health Products for Women

January 31, 2019 – Ottawa, ON – Health Canada To better support women’s health, Health Canada is establishing a new Scientific Advisory Committee on Health Products for Women. Health Canada…

Media advisory: Minister Tassi visits Université de Sherbrooke’s Research Centre on Aging to highlight its commitment to seniors

From: Employment and Social Development Canada Media advisory During her visit, the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Seniors, will deliver a speech following a tour of Université de Sherbrooke’s Research…

Manitoba Announces First Social Impact Bond

January 7, 2019 Doula Project Aims to Strengthen Bonds Between Indigenous Mothers and Infants and Reduce the Number of Days Infants Spend in Care: Stefanson The Manitoba government has entered…

December 10, 2018 – Evaluation of 4.1.1 – Grants to the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Nunavut for Health Care of Indians and Inuit

Final Report Evaluation of 4.1.1 – Grants to the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Nunavut for Health Care of Indians and Inuit Project Number: 1570-7/16123 March 2017 Evaluation, Performance Measurement and…

USW: Joint Statement Calling on Canada to End Sterilization without Consent

The United Steelworkers is one of 72 organizations to endorse the joint statement from Amnesty International Canada, the Native Women’s Association of Canada, and Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights, calling…

Medal of Good Citizenship recipients announced

Dec. 4, 2018 VANCOUVER – Nineteen British Columbians will be receiving the Province’s Medal of Good Citizenship for their outstanding community service. “It is an honour to congratulate these community…

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