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Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated Updates Eligible Items Under the Nunavut Harvesters Support Program
Iqaluit, Nunavut, January 10, 2025 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) continues to administer the Nunavut Harvesters Support Program on behalf of NTI. The program provides a rebate to support Qikiqtani Inuit with costs related to the purchase of hunting equipment. Qikiqtani Inuit can apply for funds under the Small Equipment, Safety Equipment, Disaster Relief […]
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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Responds to 2024 Fall Economic Statement
OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 20, 2024 – Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak is deeply disappointed with the 2024 Fall Economic Statement, which unjustly attributes the federal deficit to Indigenous legal claims. The 2024 Fall Economic Statement (FEC) asserts that the federal deficit of $61.9 billion was largely driven by the cost of Indigenous legal claims, suggesting that […]
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Joint statement from Premier Ranj Pillai and Minister Sandy Silver on Canada’s 2024 Fall Economic Statement
Dec 19, 2024 Premier Ranj Pillai and Minister of Finance Sandy Silver have issued the following joint statement: “This week, federal House Leader Karina Gould delivered an update on how Canada’s finances and economy are doing along with measures to address critical issues for Canadians in the 2024 Fall Economic Statement. Many of these issues […]
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Cascadia Minerals Ltd. Announces Closing of Upsized C$1,750,000 Financing
December 17, 2024 – Vancouver, BC – Cascadia Minerals Ltd. (“Cascadia”) (TSX-V:CAM) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement for total proceeds of C$1,750,000 (see news release dated December 4, 2024). Michael Gentile, a well-known strategic investor in the junior mining sector and key supporter of Cascadia, participated […]
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Community Development Fund advances Yukon-based projects
Dec. 12, 2024 The Government of Yukon is helping local organizations create jobs while providing cultural, economic and social benefits to communities through the Community Development Fund (CDF). The Community Development Fund provides funding for projects, events and initiatives that provide long-term, sustainable economic and social benefits to Yukon communities. These projects are submitted by […]
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Statement from Minister Clarke on the Office of the Auditor General of Canada’s performance audit of Government of Yukon procurement and contracting
Minister of Highways and Public Works Nils Clarke has issued the following statement: “Today, the Office of the Auditor General of Canada – OAG – released its performance audit report on Government of Yukon procurement and contracting. The audit reviewed a representative sample of 53 contracts worth approximately $50,000 or less, selected from over 47,000 […]
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2024 Report of the Auditor General of Canada to the Yukon Legislative Assembly—Procurement and Contracting—Government of Yukon
Whitehorse, 26 November 2024—A report from the Office of the Auditor General of Canada presented today in the Yukon Legislative Assembly by Senior Principal Normand Lanthier concluded that the Yukon government’s procurement and contracting activities did not demonstrate value for money because they were not always documented or monitored for results. Between 2019 and 2023, approximately […]
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Government of Canada invests in community organizations advancing gender equality
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada November 25, 2024 Equality depends on everyone having the opportunity to fully participate in Canada’s economic, social, and political life. Removing systemic barriers tied to sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression, while addressing the profound costs of gender-based violence, is essential to building a future where all Canadians […]
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November is Financial Literacy Month
November 8, 2024 Join the Department of Community and Government Services Consumer Affairs division as we celebrate Financial Literacy Month throughout November. Financial literacy refers to the skills, knowledge, and habits that enable an individual to make informed choices about their finances. As part of the 2021-2026 National Financial Literacy Strategy, this year’s theme is “Money […]
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Government of Yukon introduces 2023–24 Public Accounts to the Legislative Assembly
October 24, 2024 Today the 2023–24 Public Accounts was tabled in the Yukon Legislative Assembly. The Public Accounts present the Government of Yukon’s financial statements and reflect the government’s finances for the previous fiscal year. The 2023–24 Public Accounts show the government’s financial position on March 31, 2024. The Auditor General of Canada has audited […]
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