Tag Archives: Federal Government
Canada Investing $4.3 Billion in Indigenous Infrastructure
Canada's Federal Government will be investing 4.3 billion dollars in Indigenous Community Infrastructure projects, beginning this year. Over the course of the next four years, the money will be spent ...
Aug 16, 2021
Province and Canada to Match Red Cross Donations For Wildfire Relief
Province, Canada to match Red Cross donations to help people affected by wildfires To help people affected by the wildfires burning around B.C., the Province will match all donations to the Canadian R...
Jul 20, 2021
Feds and BC Government Agree on Childcare Funding
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier John Horgan say B-C and the federal government have reached an agreement on funding for 10-dollar-a-day child care. Speaking in Coquitlam this morning, Horgan...
Jul 08, 2021
Federal government extends travel restrictions and isolation orders
The Government of Canada announced the extension of the Mandatory Isolation Order and Temporary Travel Restrictions for all travelers seeking entry into the country, other than the U.S.. Minister of P...
Nov 30, 2020
Two former residential schools recognized as national historic sites
The federal government is formally recognizing two former residential school sites as national historic sites. Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Jon...
Sep 02, 2020
Federal government announces $19 billion in funding for provinces
The federal government has announced a $19 billion investment to help provinces prepare for reopening and prepare for a potential second wave of Covid-19. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said during a n...
Jul 16, 2020
Funding announced to help improve infrastructure in the Northwest
Funding has been announced for people in the Northwest to benefit from better and safer local infrastructure. This is possible thanks to a new joint federal-provincial investment of over $11.3 million...
Jul 03, 2020
New funding announced to help support healthier wild salmon stocks in the Northwest
A joint provincial and federal investment through the British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund (BCSRIF) is providing over $ 1.2 million to two projects in the Northwest. These projects ...
Jun 16, 2020
Federal government announces new funding to help support Indigenous communities during pandemic
Today, the federal government announced, $285.1 million to support the public health response to Covid-19 in Indigenous communities, $270 million to supplement the On-Reserve Income Assistance Program...
May 29, 2020
Canadian Pacific calls on federal government to engage with Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs
Canadian Pacific has called on the federal government to begin talks with the Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs. In a letter by Keith Creel, President and Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Pacific he s...
Feb 21, 2020