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Northern and Indigenous partners meet at the fifth annual Arctic and Northern Policy Framework Leadership Committee meeting to discuss priorities for the region

October 11, 2024 — Iqaluit, Nunavut — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Government of Nunavut Indigenous, federal, territorial, and provincial partners are working together to implement the vision of the Arctic and Northern Policy Framework (the Framework) and develop long-lasting opportunities for Indigenous Peoples and all who live across the Arctic and the…

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Commission authorizes Ontario Power Generation Inc. to operate Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Units 5 to 8 until December 31, 2026

October 11, 2024 – Ottawa Today, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced the independent Commission’s decision to amend the licence held by Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG) for the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station (PNGS). This decision authorizes OPG to operate Units 5–8 at the PNGS until December 31, 2026, up to a maximum of…

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External review of Nutrition North Canada seeks to enhance food security in the North

October 11, 2024 — Iqaluit, Nunavut — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Everyone deserves access to healthy and affordable food, no matter where they live. Rising costs are a reality for people across Canada, and this is especially true in isolated northern communities, where food and essential items are often transported long distances. Nutrition…

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Matawa First Nations Management Animal Services Pilot Creates Healthier, Safer Communities for People and Animals

Oct. 11, 2024 — Matawa First Nations Management, Treaty 9 and the Robinson-Superior Treaty, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada and Matawa First Nations Matawa First Nations Management launched an Animal Services Pilot project on February 5, 2024, to improve animal wellness, provide education, control animal populations, and create healthier, safer communities for both people and…

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Parks Canada Indigenous Stewardship Circle will adopt the co-developed Indigenous Stewardship Policy for Parks Canada during an official ceremony

October 11, 2024                    Mallorytown Landing, Ontario             Parks Canada The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada will make an announcement regarding the implementation of the Parks Canada Indigenous Stewardship Policy during an Indigenous-led ceremony.   Please note that this advisory is subject to change without notice.  …

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Parks Canada – Backgrounder: Jasper National Park Reopenings

Jasper is open to visitors. If you plan to travel to Jasper, check what’s open and available before you go. To simplify trip planning, Jasper National Park has launched an interactive map of what’s open, with information being updated regularly. Reopened areas have been assessed for fire danger and dangerous trees have been removed. When…

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