Dec 18, 2009

New building for Wabano Centre will be 'jewel' on Montreal Road

A striking new building for the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health promises to invigorate Montreal Road, says John Baird, federal minister of transport and infrastructure.
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Canada's youth experience job struggles, lower quality of life: report

Canada's young people are struggling to finish school, earn decent wages and gain independence, and are among a group of Canadians lagging behind as the rest of the population sees progress, says a new report on the quality of life of Canadians.
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Ottawa announces $3.2M for First Nations housing

Miramichi Conservative MP Tilly O'Neill Gordon was in Elsipogtog First Nation yesterday to announce funding for housing on New Brunswick reserves.
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Dec 15, 2009

Government of Canada Helps People With Mental Health Disabilities in Calgary Gain Employment Skills and Avoid Homelessness

People with disabilities will get help preparing for jobs as a result of the Government of Canada's support to Potential Place Society.
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Dec 14, 2009

[N.S] First Nations housing gets $3.8m boost

The federal government announced funding Sunday for housing in the province’s First Nations communities.
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Métis join program to fix northern housing

In a first for Western Canada, the Manitoba government has partnered with the Manitoba Métis Federation to retrofit 645 public housing units in rural, northern and remote communities.
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