29 h. ago Manitoba pledges $20M to permanent National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation home

The facility will house historical records, including oral testimonies about the impacts of the residential school system, recorded by Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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4 d. ago CRA call centre service has hit ‘rock bottom’, according to federal minister

'It can’t get much worse than it is now,' says Wayne Long, secretary of state responsible for the CRA

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1 week ago NACO getting new music director, but will he call Ottawa home?

The National Arts Centre Orchestra's new music director will succeed Alexander Shelley in the summer of 2026

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2 w. ago Firefighters try to corral California forest blaze as lightning strikes bring new risk

FRESNO, Calif. — Firefighting crews tried to corral a fast-growing blaze churning through central California’s Sierra National Forest as forecasters warned Tuesday that lightning strikes from thunderstorms could spark new ignitions. Since breaking out Sunday afternoon, the Garnet Fire has scorched 14 square miles (36 square km) of grass, chaparral and timber in a remote […]

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2 w. ago Star Wars: A New Hope inspires Chippewa author's development of new hero

New York Times best-selling writer Angeline Boulley comes to Vancouver to talk about her new novel during Truth and Reconciliation month

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3 w. ago Federal union launches campaign denouncing cuts at CRA call centres

OTTAWA — The federal union representing workers at the Canada Revenue Agency has launched an online campaign denouncing staffing cuts. Marc Briere, national president of the Union of Taxation Employees, said the loss of about 3,300 call centre employees in the last year has resulted in delays, long wait times and dropped calls. He claimed […]

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3 w. ago Norway Economy Grows More Than Forecast, Denting Rate Cut Bets

Norway’s economy surprised with faster-than-expected growth for a second quarter in a row, adding pressure on the nation’s central bank to reconsider its plans for more easing.

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3 w. ago Norway Economic Growth Tops Forecasts, Denting Rate Cut Bets

Norway’s economy surprised with faster-than-expected growth for a second quarter in a row, adding pressure on the nation’s central bank to reconsider its plans for more easing.

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3 w. ago B.C.’s Joffre Lakes Park closing again for a month of recovery, First Nations’ practices

The closure from Sept. 2 to Oct. 3 is also in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and will be the last of three closures this year

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3 w. ago Jocelyn Formsma announced as new President and CEO of Indspire

OTTAWA, Ontario, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — After nearly 7 years at the helm of the National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC), we announce that CEO, Jocelyn Formsma, will be stepping down from her position effective November 7, 2025. Jocelyn has accepted a new role as President and CEO of Indspire (. Her vision […]

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