Tag: First Nations
Edmonton solar farm to help power water treatment plant
The City of Edmonton and EPCOR announced that the kisikaw pisim solar farm is now in operation - generating renewable electricity to help power...
Forum launched for First Nations housing and infrastructure in Atlantic Canada
The Canadian Institute announced the Forum on First Nations Housing and Infrastructure Atlantic, to discuss the Federal Government's multi-billion-dollar investment into Indigenous communities and...
Aecon partners with First Nations to create Indigenous-led joint venture
The Chippewas of the Thames First Nation and the Aamjiwnaang First Nation, and Aecon announced that they have formed the Aecon Three Fires (A3F)...
Ahousaht First Nation celebrates completion of their new wastewater treatment plant
Ahousaht First Nation celebrated the completion of their new wastewater treatment plant, located at Ahousaht First Nation's Maaqtusiis Reserve No. 15.
This plant replaces the...
Canada makes$15.5M investment in Yukon’s largest solar project
The Government of Canada announced an investment of nearly $15.5 million from the federal government for the Copper Niisüü Limited Partnership, the development corporation...
Canada, Manitoba partner to support Hudson Bay Railway upgrades
The governments of Canada and Manitoba announced a joint investment of up to $147.6 million over two years to the Arctic Gateway Group to...
EllisDon partners for the first Housing Now Indigenous-led site in Toronto
EllisDon Community Builders has partnered with the Missanabie Cree First Nation for the first Housing Now Indigenous-led site for Indigenous seniors. Located at 140...
Nova Scotia First Nation receives funding for green energy infrastructure improvements
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia and the Eskasoni First Nation announced joint funding for the construction of a solar energy generation system...
CIB invests $10M in new broadband infrastructure serving rural Alberta
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has formalized their agreement with Arrow Technology Group Limited Partnership (Arrow) to commit $10 million towards new broadband infrastructure serving Indigenous...
National Indigenous People Day
National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place on the summer solstice, June 21. It’s a special occasion to learn more about the rich and diverse...
