GATINEAU, November 8, 2024 The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced today the creation of an advisory panel to guide the review and renewal of the interpretive exhibit and descriptive texts at the National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa. These efforts are aimed at increasing Canadians’ awareness of the Holocaust and the need to…
TORONTO, November 8, 2024 The federal government is committed to preserving the memory of the Holocaust and amplifying the voices of survivors, while actively combatting antisemitism and hate in all its forms. Today, the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, launched Canada’s first call for proposals for…
Ottawa, Ontario, Unceded Algonquin Traditional Territory (November 7, 2024) The Council of the Haida Nation and the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, the Honorable Gary Anandasangaree, issued the following statement today to mark royal assent of Bill S-16: “Today, Bill S-16, which brings into effect An Act respecting the recognition of the Haida Nation and the Council…
OTTAWA – Canadian Heritage officials will hold a virtual information session for the media on Friday to provide information about the National Commemorative Ceremony for the Honourable Murray Sinclair, C.C., O.M., M.S.C., K.C., which will take place on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 2 p.m. CT at the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Please…
November 7, 2024 — Thunderchild First Nation, Treaty 6 Territory, Saskatchewan — 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 4, 5, 6, and 10. Today, Chief Delbert Wapass…
Plan contributes to protecting the environment and connecting Canadians to nature in the Northwest Territories Arctic November 6, 2024 Paulatuk, Northwest Territories Parks Canada National parks are gateways to discovering, learning about, and connecting with nature. Parks Canada is a recognized leader in…