Ottawa/Calgary/Nanaimo/Victoria (with files from NEB/CP) – On October 12, the National Energy Board announced that it planned to hold oral traditional evidence sessions in late-November/early-December at a location or locations on Vancouver Island, as part of the Trans Mountain review…
Chilliwack -SEPTEMBER 25 UPDATE – First Nations Health Authority responded to a request for comment from FVN. “Members of the First Nations Health Council Fraser Salish region were contacted by the family and advised of the culturally unsafe experiences of…
Chilliwack – Stó:lō Community Futures (SCF) is exceedingly proud to announce a formalized partnership with Simon Fraser University(SFU)’s Beedie School of Business to bring the RBC First Peoples Enterprise Accelerator Program (FPEAP) to S’ólh Téméxw, the Stó:lō Traditional Territory. The…
Fraser Valley – Sto:lo Nation has an upcoming seminar on Marketing and Social Media training for Indigenous Businesses in September and October. These courses are designed to expand your business reach using current Marketing & Social Media techniques. Call now…
Fraser Valley – Each year on September 10, a commitment to saving lives brings together communities from across Canada and around the world. Since 2003, World Suicide Prevention Day has served as a call to action to individuals and organizations…
Victoria/Chilliwack – Community organizations working to safeguard vulnerable young people from gang involvement and protect victims of domestic, sexual and other forms of violence in Chilliwack will benefit from $79,520 in government grants supporting public safety priorities. This is part…
Vancouver (Vancouver Sun) — The chief of Sto:lo First Nation is accusing B.C. Premier Christy Clark of practising a “double standard” of accountability in the death of an 18-year-old man in government care. Alex Gervais fell from a fourth-floor window…