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The Government of Canada recognizes the national historic significance of the Amos Indian Residential School, commemorated under the Residential School System National Historic Event

September 26, 2024          Saint-Marc-de-Figuery, Quebec                   Parks Canada Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada will participate in the unveiling ceremony of two commemorative plaques highlighting the national historic significance of the Amos Indian Residential School, which is commemorated under…

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Backgrounder: Canada’s Action Plan on Combatting Hate

OTTAWA, September 24, 2024 Far too many people’s lives are impacted by hate and its devastating consequences. Canada’s Action Plan on Combatting Hate is informed by individuals and communities with lived experience of hate. It is grounded in consultation activities organized by the Federal Anti-Racism Secretariat, which included: 15 town halls 2 national summits on…

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Government of Canada recognizes Won Alexander Cumyow as a person of national historic significance 

Won Alexander Cumyow played a leadership role in fighting for voting rights for Chinese Canadians September 23, 2024                      Gatineau, Quebec                             Parks Canada National historic designations recall moments of greatness and triumph or cause us to contemplate the complex and challenging moments that helped define…

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Statement by Minister Qualtrough to mark Concussion Awareness Week

GATINEAU, September 23, 2024 Did you know that thousands of Canadians are diagnosed with a concussion every year, making it the most common form of traumatic brain injury? Many concussions also go undetected or undiagnosed, leaving Canadians vulnerable to longer-term effects. These injuries can result from impacts to the head, neck, face or body, leading…

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Major funding for École François-Buote and the Carrefour de l’Isle-Saint-Jean

CHARLOTTETOWN, September 20, 2024 Investing in community infrastructure is essential to ensuring the development of official-language minority communities and their cultural, social and economic vitality. Today, Sean Casey, Member of Parliament (Charlottetown), and the Honourable Natalie Jameson, PEI Minister of Education and Early Years, announced a total of $21 million in support over four years…

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