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UNB symposium highlights Indigenous Knowledges and history education
Mar 1, 2022 The University of New Brunswick’s faculty of education, Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre and Thinking Historically For Canada’s Future will present the symposium “Indigenous Knowledges and History Education” on Wednesday, March 2, at 7 p.m. AST. The purpose of this symposium is to explore the ways in which Indigenous Knowledges (IK) can and do inform […]
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Read MoreSt. Francis Xavier U: Introducing the 2022-23 Pathy Foundation Fellows
We are pleased to announce the incoming young leaders for the 2022-23 Pathy Foundation Fellowship at Coady Institute. The 12-month Fellowship provides community-focused experiential learning opportunities for graduating students of Bishop’s University, McGill University, Queen’s University, University of Ottawa and St. Francis Xavier University. Applicants submit a self-designed initiative proposal to work with a community with which they have a connection, […]
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Read MoreLong-term Indigenous Opportunities as the Economic Recovery from COVID-19 Continues
HALIFAX –There are many opportunities for Atlantic Indigenous businesses and communities to benefit from and contribute to the region’s long-term economic growth, as the recovery from COVID-19 continues. For these opportunities to be fully realized, there needs to be a focus on education and training, access to capital, and partnerships, according to the latest report […]
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Read MoreNew Video Highlights Successful Restoration Project in Wolastoq Watershed
March 1, 2022 Wolastoqiyik, local government, and conservation groups work together to remove obsolete Campbell Creek Dam, opening passage for migratory fish species and restoring natural freshwater habitat For the first time in a century Campbell Creek flows freely. Where until recently there was a stagnant headpond and obsolete concrete dam, there is now an […]
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Read MoreNo COVID-19 activity in any Labrador Inuit community
February 28, 2022 The Nunatsiavut Government is advising that there are no reported cases of COVID-19 in any Labrador Inuit community since the last update on February 24. All of the reported cases in the community of Nain have since recovered. Public health officials continue to stress that it is likely the virus that causes […]
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Read MoreIslanders receive 2022 heritage awards
Feb 28 2022 Islanders from across the province are being recognized for preserving and promoting Prince Edward Island’s heritage. Islanders were invited to submit nominations for the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation Awards last fall. The awards are presented each year to individuals or groups in recognition of their contribution to heritage on PEI. “Congratulations […]
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Read MoreMedia advisory: Canada’s nuclear regulator to hold a public webinar on New Brunswick Power’s licence renewal application for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station
From: Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Media advisory OTTAWA, Ontario, February 25, 2022 – The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) would like to invite the media to an upcoming public webinar related to the licence renewal application from New Brunswick Power (NB Power) for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station. This webinar follows Part 1 of the […]
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Read MoreGNB: Provincial COVID-19 restrictions to be lifted March 14
24 February 2022 FREDERICTON (GNB) – The provincial government will remove all remaining COVID-19 mandatory measures on March 14. In addition, effective Monday, Feb. 28, at 12:01 a.m., organizations and businesses will no longer be required to enforce proof of vaccination for entry. “For almost two years now, we have been living with the COVID-19 […]
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Read MoreBudget 2022-23 outlines investments in Islanders now and for the future
Feb 24 2022 Today, Premier Dennis King and Finance Minister Darlene Compton delivered government’s 2022-23 operating budget that outlines $2.7 billion in spending to assist Islanders as PEI moves forward and transitions to growth and recovery. “The past 23 months have been incredibly difficult for all Islanders, but as we move through our transition plan […]
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Read MoreNain continues to report low COVID-19 activity
February 24, 2022 The Nunatsiavut Government is advising that there is still low COVID-19 activity in the community of Nain with no recoveries since the last update on February 21. There are no known cases in any other Labrador Inuit community at this time, and there are no hospitalizations due to the virus. Public health […]
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