Supporting First Nations to power up new clean energy projects

eAwazLocal News

Vancouver – Thirty-five First Nations throughout B.C. are receiving $9.8 million in federal and provincial funding to develop clean energy projects that will help them meet their energy needs efficiently and sustainably while creating more jobs for people in their communities. “First Nations are key partners as we work together to build cleaner, more resilient communities and power B.C.’s growing …

What is Canada’s preparedness against AIDS?

eAwazMedicine

Ottawa – December 1 marks World AIDS Day and the beginning of Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week. We remember those we lost to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and recognize the strength and resilience of those living with HIV. This year’s global theme “Let Communities Lead” acknowledges the fundamental role that community organizations play in supporting those at risk of, or affected by, HIV. The Government …