Building Community Resilience call to action

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OTTAWA – In the wake of rising hate across the country, the Government of Canada remains committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive society while supporting the creation of resilient communities. Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, today announced that $3 million has been set aside for a new priority entitled Building Community Resilience. The funding …

Emergency security funding to support Pride organizations 

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Ottawa – Every Canadian deserves to fully participate in all spheres of society, regardless of gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation. Across the country, 2SLGBTQI+ communities are facing an alarming rise in hate, and Pride organizations are working hard to make sure that their festivals are safe and secure. To support this acute need, Marci Ien, Minister for Women …