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Statement from Minister Anandasangaree marking 50 years of Modern Treaties in Canada with Indigenous leaders and governments at Land Claims Agreements Coalition Conference

| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements

The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, Gary Anandasangaree, issued the following statement today: “I was honoured to join Modern Treaty partners at this week’s Land Claims Agreements Coalition Conference, commemorating 50 years since the signing of the first Modern Treaty in Canada. We are proud of the progress we’ve made with Modern Treaty partners, creating new foundations for the revitalization of Indigenous self-governance, built on their unique identities and cultures. This anniversary is an opportunity for all people to learn about Modern Treaties and reflect on our shared journey towards reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.


Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Halifax

| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | media advisories

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Darren Fisher, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Dartmouth-Cole Harbour; Lena Metlege Diab, Member of Parliament for Halifax West; and Michael Kabalen, Executive Director of Affordable Housing Association of Nova Scotia (AHANS).


Healthy meals for kids, savings for families in Nova Scotia

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

School food programs make life easier. They provide healthy meals to kids throughout the school year. They also save working families hundreds of dollars in grocery bills.


Government of Canada funds an accessible infrastructure project to increase inclusion and access to a cultural space in Quebec

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Investing in accessible creative and cultural spaces helps to bring people of all abilities together and reinforces the importance of inclusion and unity. This is why the Government of Canada continues to invest in accessible infrastructure projects, including renovations and retrofits that improve existing facilities, to remove barriers and provide opportunities for all Canadians to participate fully and make lasting impact to our society and economy.


Minister Thompson and Minister Holland announce new National Seniors Council Members

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Seniors, and the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced four new members being appointed to the National Seniors Council (NSC). The NSC engages with seniors, stakeholders and experts to provide advice to the Government of Canada on matters related to the health, well-being and quality of life of seniors.


Improving access to mental health services for Black Canadians

| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases

Today the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced the first recipients of the of the Promoting Health Equity: Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund.


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