On August 19, 2026, an inmate from Joyceville Institution’s Assessment Unit died while in our custody of apparent natural causes. The individual’s name has been anonymized in accordance with a court-ordered publication ban to protect the identity of the victim(s).
Canada and British Columbia’s fish and seafood sector is evolving rapidly and needs the tools to adapt to changing market, environmental, and technological realities. Helping the industry innovate and reach new markets is central to keeping it competitive and resilient for the long term.
Today, the Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced $5.4 million in new funding for the Virtual Health Hub (VHH) alongside Chief Darcy Bear and Virtual Health Hub CEO Dr. Ivar Mendez in Whitecap Dakota Nation.
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Please be advised that the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will hold a media availability to announce Agricultural Benefits specific claims settlements with First Nations in Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 territories. The Minister will be joined by Chiefs representing recipient First Nation communities.
On August 13, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the Regional Reception Centre, a multi-level security federal institution
Edmonton, Alberta, August 20, 2026 — Members of the media are invited to attend the public funerals of Nicolae Serban and Ramandeep Kaur Maan, two federal primary workers (correctional officers) from Edmonton Institution for Women who tragically lost their lives on August 6, 2026, while carrying out their duties.