Métis National Council launches new website

The Métis National Council launched a new website Monday. The Council says the mobile-friendly site will provide up-to-date information on the Métis nation. A Sixties Scoop portal provides survivors with key resources like resolution agreement between the Métis Nation and the federal government. There is also a portal dedicated to Métis veterans. There you can find information about […]

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Ontario’s Financial Accountability Office says over a million workers have been impacted by COVID-19

Ontario’s Financial Accountability Office says the province lost over 400,000 jobs last month while over a million workers were impacted by COVID-19. The provincial office shared the information Thursday morning. According to the FAO, these numbers are historic. It attributes nearly all of the job losses last month to a partial nationwide shutdown to flatten the curve of COVID-19. March’s job losses are four times greater than […]

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Change dot org petition calls on federal government to support Indigenous communities through COVID-19

Over 15,000 people have signed a Change.org petition calling on the federal government to send urgent resources to support Indigenous communities through the COVID-19 pandemic. The petition says First Nation, Métis and Inuit communities are among the most vulnerable to the pandemic. Led by signatories like Isadore Day and Grand Chief Wilton Littlechild, the petition […]

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Internet has become a lifeline, not everyone has equal access

Canadians have effectively moved online for foreseeable future. We’re working, shopping, watching, entertaining and communicating through our Internet connections. It will be the Internet that will likely get us through social distancing and self-isolation, if the connection is reliable. “The internet right now is a real lifeline right now for folks,” says Josh Tabish, the Corporate Communications Manager […]

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