Good news for some 130 Ontario First Nations: The current value of the Ontario First Nations Sovereign Wealth Fund, has almost doubled since its creation in 2018. It could be worth $1 billion by 2030. B.C.’s Health Minister Adrian Dix announces a massive long-term care facility in Smithers. Also in British Columbia, the city of Nanaimo was recently recognized as a ”Welcoming Francophone Community” by the federal government. And to Nova Scotia, where the Liverpool International Theatre Festival is asking the public to help host visiting actors!
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