Tag: First Nations
AFN report highlights $635B economic impact of closing infrastructure gap by...
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN), in collaboration with the Conference Board of Canada, has released a new report revealing that Closing the Infrastructure...
Canada boosts support for winter roads, connections to remote Ontario First...
The Government of Canada announced an additional $20 million in federal funding over four years for winter roads for Ontario First Nations communities. This...
Hydro One, First Nation partners break ground on Waasigan Transmission Line
Hydro One Inc. and nine First Nation partners, joined by municipal leaders, officially broke ground on the Waasigan Transmission Line project.
“We are thrilled to...
Miawpukek First Nation opens new $5M community fire hall
Miawpukek First Nation celebrated the grand opening of their new fire hall, named the Captain Ricky John Firehall.
The new fire hall offers modern facilities...
Ontario completes highway upgrades at the gateway to the Ring of...
The Government of Ontario marked the completion of critical highway infrastructure improvements in the Greenstone area in Northern Ontario, at the gateway to the...
Wataynikaneyap Power connects Sachigo Lake First Nation to provincial power grid
Wataynikaneyap Power announced the energization of Sachigo Lake First Nation. The northern Ontario community was connected to the provincial power grid on November 2,...
Ontario, Canada partnering to construct Berens River Bridge for Pikangikum First...
The Government of Ontario announced its plan to partner with the Whitefeather Forest Community Resource Management Authority and the Government of Canada to build...
Muskoday First Nation celebrates opening of new water treatment plant
Muskoday First Nation Chief Ronald Bear, along with Council, Elders, community members, and representatives from Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), celebrated the grand opening of the...
Hatch establishes JV with North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council
Hatch and the North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council (NSMTC) announced the exploration of a joint venture (JV) opportunity for Canada's clean energy and infrastructure...
Hydro-Québec announces $9B wind farm in Chamouchouane region
The Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation, the Atikamekw of Wemotaci, the Domaine-du-Roy MRC and Hydro-Québec announced a partnership for the development of the Chamouchouane zone in...