Reconciliation

Arcadis IBI Group Partners with Indspire to Launch New Indigenous Scholarship

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global design and technology firm, Arcadis IBI Group (Arcadis IBI or the Company) has announced the launch of a new scholarship for Indigenous students in collaboration with Indspire, an Indigenous national charity that invests in the education of First Nations, Inuit and Mtis Peoples.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global design and technology firm, Arcadis IBI Group (Arcadis IBI or the Company) has announced the launch of a new scholarship for Indigenous students in collaboration with Indspire, an Indigenous national charity that invests in the education of First Nations, Inuit and Mtis Peoples.
  • The scholarship will provide funds to post-secondary students learning architecture, engineering, urban planning, or Indigenous languages across Canada.
  • Arcadis IBI Groups collaboration with Indspire will support the next generation of Indigenous students to influence the way our communities are designed and built.
  • To learn more about Arcadis IBIs commitment to Indigenous communities, please visit our Indigenous Engagement and Relations webpage .

MNC President Joins Île-à-la-Crosse Survivors on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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le--la-Crosse, Saskatchewan, Sept. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the invitation of Elders and Survivors from le--la-Crosse, President Caron will join the communitys remembrance ceremonies on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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  • le--la-Crosse, Saskatchewan, Sept. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the invitation of Elders and Survivors from le--la-Crosse, President Caron will join the communitys remembrance ceremonies on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
  • President Caron shared that, This years theme for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is Remembering the Children.
  • That fact that so many Mtis Survivors remain forgotten and ignored is an ongoing disgrace that must be addressed.
  • The Mtis National Council stands with the Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan and the le--la-Crosse Residential School Survivors.

Wolseley Canada Continues Bursary Program for Indigenous Students in the Skilled Trades

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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BURLINGTON, Ontario, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolseley Canada, in partnership with Indspire , is continuing the program it launched last year to support Indigenous students pursuing post-secondary education.

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  • BURLINGTON, Ontario, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolseley Canada, in partnership with Indspire , is continuing the program it launched last year to support Indigenous students pursuing post-secondary education.
  • Kicked off as part of Wolseley Canada s recognition of Truth and Reconciliation Day, the Wolseley Canada Indigenous Student Bursary was put in place to help Indigenous students across Canada reach their full potential with funding for post-secondary education.
  • This year, Wolseley has donated another $25,000, which will be matched by the Government of Canada for a total of $50,000.
  • For more information about the Wolseley Canada Indigenous Student Bursary, or to apply, visit indspirefunding.ca .

BGC Canada and NAFC sign MOU to advance reconciliation and support youth ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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The signing comes in advance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and responds directly to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRC) Call to Action #66.

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  • The signing comes in advance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and responds directly to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRC) Call to Action #66.
  • Ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the NAFC continues to support actions to recommit ourselves, governments and partners to uphold the rights of urban Indigenous children and youth across the country.
  • This partnership will support both our Youth Councils in learning from each other to increase respect, understanding and reciprocity between urban Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth.
  • We are optimistic to partner with BGC Canada to support youth and advocate for a brighter future.

CIBC opens Legacy Space at global headquarters to support pathways to reconciliation

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2022 /CNW/ - CIBC today announced the opening of a Legacy Space at its global headquarters, CIBC SQUARE, ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2022 /CNW/ - CIBC today announced the opening of a Legacy Space at its global headquarters, CIBC SQUARE, ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, 2022.
  • The space answers the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's Call to Action 92 and furthers CIBC's commitment to clear and measurable actions to promote reconciliation.
  • "CIBC is committed to advancing the economic prosperity of Indigenous peoples and we look forward to using the Legacy Space to foster open dialogue among Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples," said Victor Dodig, President and CEO, CIBC.
  • Consultation began in 2018 with the design inception of CIBC SQUARE and builds upon the previous CIBC Legacy Space located at Commerce Court West.

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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Public participation is a vital component of the reconciliation process, and Culture Days is committed to marking and honouring this important day.

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  • Public participation is a vital component of the reconciliation process, and Culture Days is committed to marking and honouring this important day.
  • Visit the Culture Days National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Resource to learn how to participate meaningfully on September 30th and beyond.
  • This page lists dedicated events , organizations, resources, and learning opportunities related to National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day.
  • Culture Days is also made possible through the support of Pattison (National Out-of-home Media Partner), Cineplex Media (National Media Partner), CBC (National Broadcast Partner), and BT/A (National Creative Partner).

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT SUPPORTS RECONCILIATION WITH KEEPSAKE HONOURING THE VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF RESIDENTIAL, DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOLS

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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Honouring the Survivors and children who never returned, the Truth and Reconciliation Keepsake helps educate Canadians about the intergenerational impacts of Residential, Day and Boarding schools.

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  • Honouring the Survivors and children who never returned, the Truth and Reconciliation Keepsake helps educate Canadians about the intergenerational impacts of Residential, Day and Boarding schools.
  • "People in Canada can now honour those children and Survivors with this keepsake, and support the healing journeys of our communities through the Na-mi-quai-ni-mak Community Support Fund."
  • "Mint employees are proud to have worked closely with the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation and its Survivors Circle to create the Truth and Reconciliation Keepsake," said Royal Canadian Mint President and CEO, Marie Lemay.
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.

Engineers Hosts National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Webinar for Architects, Engineers, and Contractors

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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Attendees will gain a better understanding of the need for a systems approach to engineering design, and recognize the need for community led design.

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  • Attendees will gain a better understanding of the need for a systems approach to engineering design, and recognize the need for community led design.
  • AME Group and AES Engineering are sponsors of the event, with support by the Canadian Mountain Network and the Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership.
  • Register here https://bit.ly/3BrrDd1
    RJC Engineers: (RJC) is a national, employee owned engineering firm that celebrates creative thinking, prompt service, and technical excellence in the design and maintenance of structures.
  • According to Cowichan oral history, the forefathers of both the Cowichan and Chemainus people (Siyletse and Sttsen respectively) originated from this village.

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT SUPPORTS RECONCILIATION WITH KEEPSAKE HONOURING THE VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF RESIDENTIAL, DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOLS

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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Honouring the Survivors and children who never returned, the Truth and Reconciliation Keepsake helps educate Canadians about the intergenerational impacts of Residential, Day and Boarding schools.

Key Points: 
  • Honouring the Survivors and children who never returned, the Truth and Reconciliation Keepsake helps educate Canadians about the intergenerational impacts of Residential, Day and Boarding schools.
  • "People in Canada can now honour those children and Survivors with this keepsake, and support the healing journeys of our communities through the Na-mi-quai-ni-mak Community Support Fund."
  • "Mint employees are proud to have worked closely with the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation and its Survivors Circle to create the Truth and Reconciliation Keepsake," said Royal Canadian Mint President and CEO, Marie Lemay.
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.

Hydro One launches industry-leading 50-50 equity model with First Nations on new large-scale transmission line projects

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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Hydro One's equity model will offer First Nations a 50 per cent equity stake in all future large scale capital transmission line projects and will transform the benefits of infrastructure development for First Nation communities for generations to come.

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  • Hydro One's equity model will offer First Nations a 50 per cent equity stake in all future large scale capital transmission line projects and will transform the benefits of infrastructure development for First Nation communities for generations to come.
  • This model will also apply to the five transmission lines Hydro One is developing in southwest Ontario.
  • This new opportunity for partnership with Hydro One that will see First Nations benefit equally in future transmission line development.
  • "I want to congratulate Hydro One on its new equity partnership model with First Nations communities for new large scale transmission projects.