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The Government of Canada Honours William H. Wilson and the late Paris K. Sahlen as Hometown Heroes

June 6, 2022                              Calgary, Alberta                             Parks Canada The Government of Canada is committed to sharing the stories of the people, places, and events that contributed to our country’s rich and diverse heritage, including commemorating the 77th anniversary of the Second World…

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Indigenous Services Canada COVID-19 monthly update – June 2022

June 6, 2022 — Ottawa, Ontario, Traditional unceded Algonquin Territory — Indigenous Services Canada COVID-19 continues to impact communities across the country, and Indigenous Services Canada remains available to assist in prevention and response efforts. Monthly review – May 2022 In May 2022, the following data was reported from First Nations communities: 952 average daily…

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Government of Canada makes key investment of nearly $1 million in Northwest Territories tourism projects as part of National Tourism Week

Funding supports increased awareness of tourism opportunities to Canadians, and bolsters demand for Northern operators, and creates good jobs for Northerners June 3, 2022  – Yellowknife, Northwest Territories – Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency The Northwest Territories is a tourist destination for Canadians and international travelers alike seeking a unique vacation experience. The territory has…

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Government of Canada reaffirms commitment to address the ongoing tragedy of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people

June 3, 2022 — Ottawa, Ontario, Traditional Unceded Algonquin Territory — Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Violence against Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people in Canada is an ongoing national tragedy. The Government of Canada is working with families, survivors and communities as equal partners towards solutions that will protect vulnerable people and address…

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The Government of Canada makes investments in support of Nunavut’s tourism industry, as part of National Tourism Week

CanNor invests almost $1 million toward four projects to help the industry emerge from COVID, creating good jobs for Northerners. June 3, 2022 — Iqaluit, Nunavut — Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Nunavut has much to offer visitors: breathtaking landscapes, wide-open spaces, diverse and inclusive experiences, and welcoming people. With a focus on health and…

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CanNor investments support four tourism initiatives across the Yukon

Today, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, on behalf of the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister for PrairiesCan and Minister for CanNor, and Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament for the Yukon, announced that the Government of Canada is investing over $560,000 to support four Yukon tourism providers…

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