Solicitor General Sylvia Jones sent the formal request to federal Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino on Thursday. ...
Category: First Nations
Ford government heralds electric steelmaking plant as good sign for northern Ontario
It's good timing for the PCs ahead of the election. ...
‘Doing nothing ends here’: Officials mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation through ceremonies and education
Premier Doug Ford attended a ceremony hosted by Massey College and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations. ...
Province to mandate Indigenous learning in Grades 1–3 by September 2023
Government ministers also addressed questions about why the province isn't making Sept. 30 a statutory holiday. ...
‘It’s very disappointing, but not shocking,’ says Sol Mamakwa after government decides Sept. 30 won’t be provincial stat holiday
Mamakwa said it's important people get time off so they can attend ceremonies and "become allies in this day." ...
State of emergency wouldn’t help with wildfires, but system improvements needed: experts
Canada should look to the U.S. for disaster management inspiration, one expert said. ...
Ford meets with wildfire evacuees as calls for state of emergency intensify
The premier said people are "confused" about what a state of emergency means. ...
The province insists wildfire-hit communities have all the help they need. First Nations say officials are swamped
Provincial officials have had to turn to the military for help, Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler said. ...
‘There’s too much complacency’: Experts say leaders must prepare urgently for more extreme wildfires in the future
NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa again called for a state of emergency. ...
Provincial government declines First Nations’ request for state of emergency due to wildfires
Ontario said a declaration would be the federal government's responsibility. ...
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