Federal government’s economic update includes mining natural resources to fuel green economy
Canada is officially moving from “rebalancing” to “rebuilding” post-COVID-19, according to Finance Minister and Deputy…
Chrystia Freeland
Federal budget pledges $18B in new money for Indigenous communities
The cash would be a 300 per cent jump from the 2019 allocation and would ‘further narrow gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples,’ says Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland
Minister pledges $1.5B to fix ‘unacceptable gap’ in Indigenous infrastructure during pandemic recovery
Despite huge projected deficit, cash is coming for Liberal platform promises such as MMIWG, clean water, housing, health legislation, RCMP body cams and mercury treatment centres
AFN national chief welcomes Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s first female “sooneeyow oogeemau”
“We need a finance minister that’s going to be there for the long term”
Genocide against Indigenous peoples a side note of UN Human Rights commissioner’s visit to Ottawa
The United Nations’ high commissioner for human rights wants Canada to implement the National Inquiry…