The Province and seven Carrier Sekani First Nations are re-affirming their shared commitment to implementing a long-term, collaborative vision for reconciliation.
At a news conference in Ottawa, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree discusses the federal government’s compensation program for “assault-style” firearms. He is joined by Liberal MP Nathalie Provost, who survived the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre, as well as Chief Robert J. Walsh of the Cape Breton Regional Police Service. source
Ontario Premier Doug Ford holds a news conference in Hamilton. He is joined by Prabmeet Sarkaria, Ontario’s minister of transportation, and Andrea Horwath, mayor of Hamilton. source
Premier Danielle Smith and members of the Alberta Next Panel continue their series of town hall meetings with a stop in Lethbridge. Premier Smith assembled the panel to engage with residents across the province and discuss Alberta’s relationship with the federal government. source
Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke at the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation yesterday about the importance of Indigenous consultation and leadership when it comes to national projects. Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, National Chief for the Assembly of First Nations, tells CPAC’s Michael Serapio that she is encouraged by the what the prime minister said. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdgoQ6C3ckQvMwAUeKuwkrTprkZfH240Q…
In a world where conservation efforts increasingly recognize the importance of Indigenous rights and sustainable development, innovative research initiatives are crucial. Leading this important work is Dr. Courtney Mason, a professor and Canada Research Chair in Tourism Management and Natural Resource Science at Thompson Rivers University (TRU). Mason’s current team project, Indigenous-led Conservation for Reconciliation…
NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement: This Labour Day takes place at a critical time for Canada’s workers, who are facing an unprecedented attack on their jobs and on their communities from Donald Trump’s tariffs. New Democrats will continue to press Prime Minister Mark Carney to put workers first. That includes investing in…