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Construction companies build new departments to better work with Indigenous communities


Posted: Apr 04, 2021 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: April 4
Members of the Red Sucker Lake First Nation celebrate the official sod turning for their recreation centre.(Jeff Provost/Bird Construction )
A growing number of construction companies across Canada are putting time and money into starting their own Indigenous relations departments to help improve how they work with Indigenous communities and possibly address a coming labour shortage.    
While the duties of each department vary from company to company, many look to employ Indigenous workers, hire Indigenous subcontractors, and collaborate with Indigenous leaders to plan construction projects.   
There are no hard numbers on how many companies have started these departments, but many large construction firms have, according to Mary Van Buren, president of the Canadian Construction Association.   ....

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Morning Brief: Feds plan to co-develop new Indigenous health legislation


Morning Brief: Feds plan to co-develop new Indigenous health legislation
By iPolitics. Published on Jan 28, 2021 5:59am
The meetings on anti-Indigenous racism in health care are being held after the death of Joyce Echaquan in a Quebec hospital last year. (Wikimedia Commons)
Today’s Morning Brief is brought to you by the Canadian Construction Association. The CCA urges the Government to remove barriers, declutter the administration and approval process, and consider increased investments in infrastructure until the economy is firmly on its way to economic recovery. Read more.


New Indigenous health laws to be announced: The government will announce plans to co-develop new legislation to overhaul Indigenous health care, the CBC reports. The announcement will follow two days of virtual discussions on how to eliminate anti-Indigenous racism in the health care system, and will aim to ensure Indigenous control over the developm ....

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Morning Brief: What to do about the Proud Boys


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By iPolitics. Published on Jan 27, 2021 6:00am
Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Bill Blair takes his seat in the House of Commons for a meeting of the Special Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic in May, 2020. (Andrew Meade/iPolitics)
Today’s Morning Brief is brought to you by the Canadian Construction Association. The CCA urges the Government to remove barriers, declutter the administration and approval process, and consider increased investments in infrastructure until the economy is firmly on its way to economic recovery. Read more.


Blair talks Proud Boys: After the House of Commons voted unanimously to call on the federal government to identify the Proud Boys as a terrorist entity yesterday, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair said he would consider evidence from security agency intelligence before deciding his next steps. “Terrorist designations are not a political exercise,” he said. ....

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