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Refinancing Clearwater loan worth millions in annual cash flow for Mi’kmaw owners – CBC
Jan 24, 2024 Premium Brands has agreed to refinance $100M of debt at lower interest rate of 4.2% Mi’kmaw First Nations that own half of Canadian seafood giant Clearwater will finally start seeing multi-million dollar cash flows from their investment thanks to a loan refinancing that slashes interest payments. Their partner in the landmark deal […]
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Canada announces funding for two organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador supporting Indigenous women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada December 15, 2023 – Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador — Women and Gender Equality Canada The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls highlighted the underlying systemic causes of ongoing violence against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. The COVID-19 pandemic also created unprecedented challenges […]
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Government of Canada advances equality in New Brunswick with funding for six organizations
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada December 4, 2023 Gender equality depends on all people having the opportunity to participate fully in Canada’s economic, social and political life. Removing systemic barriers with respect to sexual orientation, gender identity or expression through the inclusion of people of all genders will ensure a better future for all […]
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EverWind Releases Statement in Support of 2023 Fall Economic Statement
HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 21, 2023 – EverWind Fuels’ (“EverWind”) Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Trent Vichie, issued the statement below following the release of the federal government’s 2023 Fall Economic Statement: “We are pleased to see that Canada continues to provide a comprehensive and effective policy response to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Today’s […]
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Government of Canada announces support for 2SLGBTQI+ communities in Nova Scotia
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada October 6, 2023 – Halifax, Nova Scotia Every Canadian deserves to fully participate in all spheres of society, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation. Too often, 2SLGBTQI+ communities face discrimination, violence, and barriers, which prevents them from actively participating in the social, political, and economic aspects of society. […]
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First Budget 2023-24 Update
September 28, 2023 The first update on Budget 2023-24: More Healthcare, Faster reflects historic investments in healthcare, settled workforce agreements and the cost of responding to emergencies, including wildfires and flooding. Finance and Treasury Board Minister Allan MacMaster presented the update today, September 28. The government is forecasting a deficit of $402.7 million for the […]
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Public Accounts for 2022-23
27 September 2023 FREDERICTON (GNB) – The provincial government has released consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023. “This year’s financial results are reflective of a growing population and strong economic recovery,” said Finance and Treasury Board Minister Ernie Steeves. “We will continue to take a responsible and disciplined approach in […]
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Public Accounts for 2022-23 Released
September 12, 2023 The Province released the public accounts for the 2022-23 fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, today, September 12. “Nova Scotia’s growing population and rebounding economy in 2022 had a positive effect on the Province’s finances,” said Allan MacMaster, Minister of Finance and Treasury Board. “Over the past year, our government focused on […]
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Investments in priorities continue as provincial economy supports first-quarter results
28 August 2023 FREDERICTON (GNB) – With the provincial economy maintaining a strong momentum, the provincial government is continuing to invest in key priority areas, including housing, education, and employment and training support. “The first-quarter financial results for the 2023-24 fiscal year demonstrate the continued strength that the province’s economy has shown for several months,” […]
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Investments in New Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre
June 27, 2023 Wije’winen Centre, a new Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre in Halifax, is receiving more financial support with construction of the facility on the horizon. The Province is contributing $10 million toward the new building. This is in addition to about $1.7 million provided in 2022-23 for new programs and initiatives at the current […]
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