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Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada’s 1st sovereign wealth fund

By Craig Lord Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the country’s first national sovereign wealth fund on Monday, pitching it as a way for Canadians to invest in nation-building projects. Carney said the Canada Strong Fund will invest in major Canadian industrial projects in areas such as energy, infrastructure, mining, agriculture and technology. The prime minister said the federal government will put up funds starting at $25 billion to invest alongside private investors. He said individual Canadians can also put money…

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Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada’s 1st sovereign wealth fund

By Craig Lord Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the country’s first national sovereign wealth fund on…

City of Toronto unveils plans for ‘World in a City’ FIFA fan festival

By Abdulhamid Ibrahim It will be a one-and-done festival, but one the City of Toronto has…

Mining industry paying ‘tiny percentage’ of value to Nunavut: economist

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Inuit associations and the Government of…

Business groups say new sovereign wealth fund another helpful tool

By Ian Bickis Business groups say the federal government’s decision to establish Canada’s first sovereign wealth…

Trump’s many upcoming large, public events may present fresh security challenges after latest attack

By Will Weissert WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal law enforcement officials are evaluating how to proceed with…

In Remote Communities, an Indigenous Cardiologist’s Program Is Succeeding

By Michelle Gamage, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Tyee An Indigenous-led health care solution called One…

MPP demands urgent action on First Nations health care transportation

By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com SIOUX LOOKOUT — “I think people are suffering…

Province ‘on a mission’ to electrify mineral-rich Red Lake area

By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — The Ford government says it…

Pair of Thunderbirds pop up in Tofino

By Nora O’Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tofino, B.C. – Two Indigenous Thunderbirds landed in downtown…

Vibration travels through the earth / Onhontsà:ke ia’tenwatóhetste’ ne awihsonhkwáhtshera’

By Geraldine Standup Edited by: Melissa Stacey – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Translation by: Karonhí:io Delaronde,…

Federal grocery benefit ‘not enough’; delayed Nutrition North report concerning: Nunavut MP Lori Idlout

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News MP Lori Idlout has changed political…

What you need to know about the new Enbridge LNG pipeline approval

By Nick Murray Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said on Friday that the federal government has approved…

Miss Indian World pageant winners mark the end of a decades-long tradition

By Savannah Peters ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Codi High Elk was a shy teenager most comfortable…

Lifelong politicians, educators and elders on list for NTI top job

By Arty Sarkisian, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Nunavut beneficiaries will face a crowded ballot…

Yuri Fulmer, Caroline Elliott clash early during B.C. Conservative leadership contest

By Wolfgang Depner All five candidates running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of B.C.…

Indigenous Senior Housing in Edmonton Under Strain, With Calls for Relationship-Based Solutions

By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Indigenous seniors in Edmonton…

Mounties say there’s no evidence supporting some new N.S. government cannabis claims

By Lyndsay Armstrong A staff prepares flower bud of marijuana for a customer at a cannabis…

A major housing development is in the works east of Toronto, but some are crying foul

By Sharif Hassan The City of Pickering is set to vote next month on a secondary…

Selkirk man facing impaired driving charges

By Alex Murray Writer A  Selkirk man  is facing charges  after  a multi-collision impaired driving incident…

Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs asks government to pause two treaties to resolve dispute

By Wolfgang Depner B.C.’s Indigenous Relations minister says two First Nations nearing the end of their…

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