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New Brunswickers invited to share input for the 2025-26 provincial budget
FREDERICTON (GNB) – The government is inviting New Brunswickers to share their ideas and input as part of the pre-budget consultation for the 2025-26 budget. “We know that New Brunswickers want a government that is open and transparent, which is something we are committed to,” said Finance and Treasury Board Minister René Legacy. “However, that […]
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Read MoreNorth Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council announces Sovereign Wealth Fund, Nikutik LP
January 28, 2025 Natoaganeg First Nation, New Brunswick – The North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council (NSMTC), alongside its seven Member Nations, has launched a new platform for economic growth. As a Sovereign Wealth Fund, Nikutik Limited Partnership will work with industry partners to develop new real assets focused on clean energy, engage in joint ventures, […]
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Read MoreSipekne’katik First Nation achieves FMB’s highest level of financial systems certification – The Laker Newspaper
January 16, 2025 SIPEKNE’KATIK FIRST NATION: A Central Nova Scotia First Nation has received Financial Management System (FMS) Certification from the First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB). This means that Sipekn’katik’s finance and administrative governance practices now meet FMS standards, which are based on internationally recognized standards of financial management. “On behalf of council, I […]
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Read MoreCIB commits $224.2 million to Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind’s large-scale energy project
Jan 06, 2025 MULGRAVE – The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is providing $224.2 million in loans to help Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind Ltd build a large-scale wind energy project and support 13 Mi’kmaw First Nations, through Wskijinu’k Mtmo’taqnuow Agency Ltd. (WMA), buy a 10 per cent stake in the project. The Goose Harbour Lake Wind Farm involves […]
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Read MoreCIB to invest $45.8 million in Benjamins Mill Wind
Dec 12, 2024 WINDSOR — The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has reached financial close on a $45.8 million loan to support the development of a 34-megawatt wind farm in Hants County, Nova Scotia. The project is being led by a joint venture between Wskijinu’k Mtmo’taqnuow Agency Ltd (WMA) and independent power producer Natural Forces. WMA is an economic limited partnership owned […]
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Read MoreSt. Mary’s Wolastoqiyik – 2024 Home Heating Supplement Application and Information
Our Story The official recognition of the St. Mary’s community on the old reserve occurred only in 1867, the year of Confederation, but there is evidence that the site was used as a campground at least as early as 1818, the year of the first dated painting of a wigwam on the site. Our Values […]
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Read MorePEI 2023-2024 Public Accounts show continued growth
October 11, 2024 Today, the Government of PEI released all three volumes of Public Accounts which include the audited financial results for government from the 2023-2024 fiscal year and report a deficit of $14.8 million. The 2023-2024 fiscal year deficit is less than the $97.6 million budgeted deficit released in spring 2023, partly due to […]
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Read MoreWell-Being Week: Provincial Government Announces Support for Organizations Improving the Health and Well-Being of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians
September 24, 2024 In recognition of Well-Being Week, the Provincial Government is making a combined $30,000 investment in four community organizations to help them improve their ability to support the health and well-being of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Food Producers Forum – $10,000 to support a strategic planning session with members and agriculture stakeholders to identify […]
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Read MorePublic Accounts for 2023-24
September 16 , 2024 FREDERICTON – The government has released consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. “A strong economy and continued growth in New Brunswick’s population proved to be significant drivers in the year-end numbers,” said Finance and Treasury Board Minister Ernie Steeves. “We continue to take a responsible and […]
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Read MoreFunding to Support Municipal Projects
August 14, 2024 The Province is investing in 62 municipal projects involving infrastructure improvements, innovation and community development across Nova Scotia. Through five provincial programs, they will receive funding to enhance local services, create job opportunities and beautify communities. “This comprehensive support for municipal projects reflects our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for […]
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