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Government of Canada to launch Changing Narratives Fund

GATINEAU, October 21, 2024 We all have a role to play in fighting discrimination and working toward a fairer, safer and more inclusive Canada. The Government of Canada is committed to empowering diverse voices in the media and cultural industries to ensure their experiences and perspectives are better represented. Today, the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister…

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Canadian Grain Commission compensates producers at 75% for unpaid deliveries to Global Food and Ingredients Inc.

Winnipeg, Manitoba (October 21, 2024) – Producers who were not paid for grain delivered to Global Food and Ingredients Inc. will be compensated for their eligible claims through the Canadian Grain Commission’s Safeguards for Grain Farmers Program. Following a review of individual producer claims, the Canadian Grain Commission determined that there were 29 eligible claims…

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Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park expansion project

The St. Lawrence Estuary is a collective gem, both culturally and naturally. The project involves expanding the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park to help protect a larger part of its estuary. Some 400 km long and up to 350 m deep, it is one of the largest and deepest estuaries in the world. The proposed expansion…

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Governments of Canada and Quebec kick off joint public consultations for Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park Expansion Project

October 21, 2024. – The Governments of Canada and Quebec announce that joint public consultations on the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park expansion project will be held this fall. Members of the public are invited to participate in these consultations, which are scheduled to take place from October 21 to December 13, 2024. These consultations are…

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Canada settles Agricultural Benefits specific claims with nine First Nations under Treaties 5, 6, and 10

October 18, 2024 — Treaty 5, Treaty 6, and Treaty 10 Territories — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada The Government of Canada is renewing relationships between the Crown and First Nations by addressing Canada’s failure to provide First Nations with the agricultural provisions promised under Treaties 5, 6, and 10.  Through these Treaties, Canada…

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First Nations leadership vote on the Final Agreement to reform Child and Family Services

October 18, 2024 — Calgary, Alberta — Indigenous Services Canada Yesterday, at a Special Chiefs Assembly hosted by the Assembly of First Nations, First Nations leaders adopted a resolution rejecting the $47.8 billion Final Agreement on the Long-Term Reform of the First Nations Child and Family Services Program, instructing the Assembly to take a new…

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