Young Indigenous leaders recognized with new scholarships
November 10, 2015 The University of Manitoba announced its new Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships. This new program highlights Indigenous high school graduates who combine outstanding leadership potential with academic giftedness.…
A focus on education is critical for nurturing entrepreneurship in Canada
Press Release (Toronto, 5 November 2015) Entrepreneurs generate jobs, support local communities and build prosperous societies, but Canada could be doing more to leverage their job-creating potential. According to a…
Women Building Futures announces exciting new job creation partnership
Press Release Recruitment of women now underway for training, jobs at Sturgeon Refinery Edmonton AB—Women Building Futures (WBF), Alberta’s premier trades training organization for women, is pleased to announce a…
Scotiabank Supports Aboriginal Students With New Award at the University of Regina
Scotiabank Supports Aboriginal Students With New Award at the University of Regina REGINA, SK–( October 15, 2015) – The University of Regina has received $150,000 from Scotiabank…
Scotiabank Donates to Saint Mary’s University to Spur Entrepreneurs
Scotiabank Donates to Saint Mary’s University to Spur Entrepreneurs HALIFAX, NS–(October 15, 2015) – A new era for technology startups has begun with the introduction of the…
MacEwan University – Aboriginal Business in Alberta: Opportunities, Challenges and Aspirations
Join us on October 23 as we aim to provide a better understanding of the dynamics of aboriginal business in Alberta. Topics for discussion will include: Challenges facing aboriginal business…
Assembly of First Nations Honours Residential Schools Survivors: “Every Child Matters”
September 30, 2015 Assembly of First Nations Honours Residential Schools Survivors: “Every Child Matters” (Ottawa, ON): Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde today marked the annual Orange…
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde Speaks at University of Manitoba on Urgent Need to Close the Gap
September 22, 2015 Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde Speaks at University of Manitoba on Urgent Need to Close the Gap (Winnipeg, MB): Assembly of First Nations (AFN)…
Provincial tuition fee policies more about managing public opinion than accessibility: study
Press Releases September 9, 2015 OTTAWA—On average, tuition and compulsory fees for Canadian undergraduate students have tripled between 1993-94 and 2015-16 and will continue to rise over the next four…
Media Advisory: Students Pitch Business Ideas to Bay St. “Mega Minds”
Press Releases Blue Jay Aaron Sanchez to address attendees TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Sept. 2, 2015) – The Jr. Economic Club of Canada (Jr. EC), with a primary mandate to educate and inspire…
