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Sphinx signs an option agreement for a project with a strong gold, silver and copper potential in the volcanic belt of l’Île-du-Grand-Calumet
Montréal, June 26, 2019 – Sphinx Resources Ltd. (“Sphinx” or the “Corporation”) (TSX-V: SFX) announces the signing of an option agreement for the Calumet-Nord Project (the “Project”) with a strong potential for gold, silver and copper in the Proterozoic volcanic belt of l’Île-du-Grand-Calumet (MRC Pontiac, Quebec). The Project consists of 42 claims (24.5 km2) and […]
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Quebec Amnesty campaign aims to dismantle stereotypes – APTN News
June 25, 2019 Amnesty International has launched a campaign to highlight the positive contributions of several Indigenous Quebecers in order to dismantle negative stereotypes. The French language campaign showcases the work and extraordinary feats in the arts, politics and cultural sector. “We’re doing this for the present moment, but it’s also for the future,” said […]
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AFNQL: Bill C-262 Dead on the Order Paper: Partisanship Over the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Wendake, June 25, 2019 – The Assembly of First Nations of Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) deplores that Bill C-262 died on the order paper. The Bill was intended to ensure that Canadian laws comply with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Because of the despicable political partisanship that took precedence over the collective […]
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Woodland and Mountain Caribou Strategy – Minister Pierre Dufour met Concerned Communities From the Cree Nation
Québec City, June 25, 2019 – The Minister of Forests, Wildlife and Parks and Minister Responsible for the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region and the Nord-du-Québec Region, Pierre Dufour, met last week in Mistissini with representatives and members from concerned Cree communities to discuss the various issues to be considered in developing the Woodland and Mountain Caribou Strategy. […]
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G7 and UNESCO convene International Conference on girls’ and women’s empowerment through education
25 June 2019 The G7 and UNESCO will host the Paris International Conference, Innovating for girls’ and women’s empowerment through education, on 5 July at UNESCO Headquarters, to mobilize support for girls and women through quality education and empowering learning opportunities for life and work. Policy and decision-makers, including the education ministers of the G7 […]
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Government of Canada takes next steps to further explore VIA Rail’s High Frequency Rail proposal in the Quebec City-Toronto Corridor
June 25, 2019 Trois-Rivières Government of Canada A modernized passenger rail system with a dedicated track would significantly improve the movement of people in Canada’s most densely populated regions and busiest transportation corridor, from Quebec City to Toronto. Today, the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure […]
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Quebec Residents and Visitors Are Invited to Get Their Fill of Culture This Summer
MONTRÉAL, June 22, 2019 As Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day approaches and the Fête nationale du Québec as well as the summer festival season, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, announced the Government of Canada is investing $10.5 million in nearly 400 cultural celebrations and events across Quebec this summer. This funding will give […]
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Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples Week – In a gesture of reconciliation, Montréal is renaming Rue Amherst, which will now bear the name Rue Atateken
MONTRÉAL, June 21, 2019 – The mayor of Montréal, Valérie Plante, is making a meaningful and long-awaited gesture today, as part of the reconciliation process with Indigenous peoples, by giving Rue Amherst the new official street name of “Rue Atateken”. Mayor Plante is surrounded by the Chief of the Assembly of First Nations of Québec […]
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The Arrondissement de Lachine and Kahnawake Band Council embark on long-term collaborative efforts
MONTRÉAL, June 21, 2019 – At a press briefing during National Indigenous Peoples Day, Chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer of the Kahnawake Band Council and Maja Vodanovic, Mayor of Lachine, made it clear, through the steps they took to cultivate closer relations, that this was the beginning of promising collaborative efforts. The first street in the new […]
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Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples Week – In a gesture of reconciliation, Montréal is renaming Rue Amherst, which will now bear the name Rue Atateken
MONTRÉAL, June 21, 2019 – The mayor of Montréal, Valérie Plante, is making a meaningful and long-awaited gesture today, as part of the reconciliation process with Indigenous peoples, by giving Rue Amherst the new official street name of “Rue Atateken”. Mayor Plante is surrounded by the Chief of the Assembly of First Nations of Québec […]
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