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Royal Saudi Princess Aims to Pay it Forward with Accelerated Giving Through Future Philanthropic Efforts

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024
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According to research by Macdonald-Laurier Institute , young Canadians are pessimistic about their economic outlook and the consequences of intergenerational inequality.

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  • According to research by Macdonald-Laurier Institute , young Canadians are pessimistic about their economic outlook and the consequences of intergenerational inequality.
  • Household debt in Canada has risen from 95% of the size of the economy in 2010 to 107% in 2021.
  • Prices for homes remain far out of reach for the average citizen, according to the National Bank of Canada’s housing affordability monitor .
  • This is not just platitude, but the guiding principle of how I want to live my life,” said Princess Ameriah.

New Macdonald-Laurier Institute report on East Coast fishery should be a wake-up call for the Government of Canada

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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SHEDIAC, New Brunswick, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The new Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI) Report: Fishing for Answers, How an East Coast Resurgence could navigate through rough seas by Ken Coates puts a spotlight on risks and opportunities for coastal communities. A number of observations and recommendations suggest the Government of Canada needs to change direction.

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  • A number of observations and recommendations suggest the Government of Canada needs to change direction.
  • “The federal government strategy of targeting the commercial fishery to bear the burden of Reconciliation is fundamentally wrong.
  • We need to be at the table together with Indigenous leaders and the government having direct discussions.
  • Indigenous peoples, commercial fishing organizations and the government must be brought directly to the table to find solutions that maintain a sustainable fishery.

NYC billboards to feature message about importance of Canada’s energy to Reconciliation

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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Partnerships with Canadas energy sector offer an incredible opportunity to pull our next generation out of poverty, said Dale Swampy, president of the National Coalition of Chiefs.

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  • Partnerships with Canadas energy sector offer an incredible opportunity to pull our next generation out of poverty, said Dale Swampy, president of the National Coalition of Chiefs.
  • In fact, overall Indigenous representation in the oil and gas sector was more than 6% in 2019, according to Statistics Canada.
  • For comparison, Indigenous peoples make up about 3.3% of Canadas total workforce.
  • More and more First Nations communities and businesses are entering into equity partnerships and mutual benefit agreements on major pipeline and energy infrastructure projects.