PARIS, July 26, 2024 Today, the world comes together to celebrate the opening of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Led by flag bearers Andre De Grasse (athletics) and Maude Charron (weightlifting), Team Canada athletes will proudly represent our country at the Opening Ceremony of the Games. Congratulations to the 337 Canadian athletes who will participate…
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July 25, 2024 — Haida Gwaii This week, Gaagwiis Jason Alsop, President of the Council of the Haida Nation, met with federal ministers and Haida leadership to discuss matters of shared importance. The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Gary Anandasangaree, reaffirmed the federal government’s dedication to driving forward the legislative process for Bill S-16, An Act…
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July 25, 2024 — Star Blanket Cree Nation, Treaty 4 Territory, Saskatchewan — Indigenous Services Canada A new state-of-the-art water treatment plant is providing clean drinking water to all homes and supporting Star Blanket Cree Nation in living without a drinking water advisory for the first time in over 17 years. The community’s dedication and…
Read moreJuly 25, 2024 Toronto, Ontario Parks Canada Majid Jowhari, Member of Parliament for Richmond Hill, will participate in a Parks Canada and Historic Sites and Monuments…
Read morePetite-Vallée, July 24, 2024 – The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and Mathieu Lacombe, Minister of Culture and Communications, Minister Responsible for Youth and Minister responsible for the Outaouais region, are announcing an $18 million grant for the reconstruction of the Théâtre de la Vieille Forge. This amount includes a $5.5 million contribution…
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July 24, 2024 — Whitecap Dakota Nation, Treaty 6 Territory, Saskatchewan — Indigenous Services Canada Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, alongside Chief Darcy Bear of the Whitecap Dakota Nation, announced $15 million to support the construction of the first thermal style spa in Saskatchewan, Dakota Dunes Thermal Spa. The total cost…
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