Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Tom Cardoso, Bill Curry
Publication Date: March 17, 2025 - 05:00
Indigenous groups press for greater say in Ottawa’s contracting policy rules
March 17, 2025
Indigenous business leaders say Ottawa has not done enough to oversee its Indigenous contracting policy, and they want a larger role in determining which businesses are eligible to participate.The Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business, designed to benefit Indigenous businesses and communities, has persistently been the target of warnings from experts inside and outside the government.
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The Kebaowek First Nation is celebrating a second court win in the last month in its battle against the building of a nuclear waste dump at Chalk River.
March 17, 2025 - 18:18 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The claim alleged a 'widespread practice of Black employee exclusion' in hiring and promotion within 99 federal government departments and agencies
March 17, 2025 - 18:06 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
Rain and record warm weather sent several southern Quebec rivers spilling over their banks on Monday, forcing residents from their homes and leading officials to close roads and cancel classes.Municipal officials in Drummondville, Que., partway between Montreal and Quebec City, asked residents in flood zones to evacuate because of the rising St-François river, which was moving about five times its average speed.
March 17, 2025 - 17:59 | Morgan Lowrie | The Globe and Mail
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