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From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency NationTalk: Whitehorse, Yukon – There is ample economic opportunity across the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut, in communities big and small. Tailored support that meets the unique needs of these communities drives sustainable growth and creates lasting opportunities for economic development in the North. Today, Dr. Brendan Hanley, Member...

The Globe and Mail: Business Development Bank of Canada is committing $250-million in financing, training and investment funding for companies led by Black, Indigenous and female entrepreneurs. The funds are aimed at addressing a lingering gap in support for entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities who face obstacles because of systemic racism and discrimination, BDC said Wednesday. Despite a...

NationTalk: Natural Resources Canada – The Government of Canada is working in collaboration with territorial, provincial and Indigenous partners to unlock economic opportunities, create sustainable jobs and fight climate change. Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources; the Honourable David Akeeagok, Nunavut’s Minister of Human Resources, Economic Development and Transportation,...