Ottawa, Ontario (November 16, 2024) — Traditional Unceded Algonquin Territory Today, Ministers Vandal, Anandasangaree, and Hajdu issued the following statement in honour of Louis Riel Day: “On the 139th anniversary of the execution of Louis Riel, Métis and Canadians from across the country come together to honour his legacy. A proud Métis leader and activist…
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Thunder Bay, Ontario — Members of the media are invited to an important housing announcement with the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities. Date: Monday, November 18, 2024 Time: 9:30 a.m. (ET) Where:North End Community Centre954 Huron Avenue,Thunder Bay, Ontario Source…
Read moreMedia advisory The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health will launch an open call for proposals under the Youth Mental Health Fund. November 15, 2024, Ottawa, Ontario – The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health will make an announcement…
Read moreOTTAWA, November 15, 2024 Today, Sikh communities across Canada and around the world will begin celebrating Gurpurab, the 555th anniversary of the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Guru and founder of the Sikh religion. A visionary, feminist, environmentalist, philosopher and social reformer, Guru Nanak Dev Ji is a source of inspiration for…
Read moreBackgrounder Today, the Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador signed the National Strategy for Drugs for Rare Disease (DRD) agreement to invest a total amount of over $22 million over three years to improve access to new drugs for rare diseases for its residents and to support enhanced access to existing drugs, early diagnosis,…
Read moreBackgrounder The Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador signed an amendment to the Aging with Dignity Agreement, providing Newfoundland and Labrador access to more than $25 million in new funding to support Personal Support Workers (PSWs) and related professions. This funding is being provided over five years (2024-25 to 2028-29), extending…
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