RSC Position Paper: The Next Steps for Sustainable Science Advice in Canada – A Royal Society of Canada Position Paper
Press Release We live in an epoch of human history when social, technological and environmental changes are accelerating in ways that increase exponentially the complexity of policy-making and regulation. It is therefore more urgent than ever for governments to obtain sound expert advice before acting, especially in…
Province Announces Appointments to Manitoba Public Insurance Board
Press Release December 18, 2018 Two new members have been appointed to the Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) board of directors, Crown Services Minister Colleen Mayer announced today. “MPI is committed to exceptional coverage and service, affordable rates and safer roads through public auto insurance,” said Mayer. “The…
BCAFN: Indigenous Intern Leadership Program
Press Releases Winter 2018 The Indigenous Intern Leadership Program, made possible by the BC Assembly of First Nations and the Business Council of British Columbia through their joint Champions Table, brings together qualifying recent Indigenous Graduates with BC employers for two-year work opportunities. This program provides an…
Amazon expands Toronto Tech Hub and announces plans to create 600 new tech jobs
Press Releases December 18, 2018 Amazon opens a new 113,000 sq. ft. office in downtown Toronto to accommodate the company’s continued job creation in Ontario With this expansion in Toronto, Amazon has this year alone announced plans to create more than 6,000 new jobs in Canada, from…
Kativik Regional Government – The Union Has a New Collective Agreement
Press Release KUUJJUAQ, QC, Dec. 18, 2018 – Members of the Kativik Regional Government Employees Union (KRGEU) have a new collective agreement. A settlement agreement was reached last April, however since then, the employer had been trying to back track on this negotiated agreement. The KRG finally…
MLI – Video and Photos: Reconciling Duty to Consult and Economic Opportunity
Press Release As the nation’s leading think tank on the issues surrounding Indigenous peoples and resource development, the Macdonald-Laurier Institute understands that the key to future prosperity, opportunity and reconciliation is forming strong, long-term relationships between industry, government and Indigenous communities. We all want to see investment…
The Government of Canada invests in road and rail infrastructure for the Port of Vancouver and Canadian National
Press Release June 22, 2018 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA Transport Canada The quality of Canada’s transportation infrastructure and the efficiency of…
Government of Canada congratulates Tobique First Nation on road reconstruction
Press Release June 23, 2018 – Tobique First Nation, NB – Indigenous Services Canada The Government of Canada is committed to…
