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The Canadian men’s senior basketball team began training camp in Tampa, Fla., on Wednesday as it prepares for a summer it hopes ends on the podium on Tokyo. But along the way, it’ll have to win a last-chance qualifying tournament in Victoria just to get back to the Olympics for the first time since 2000.
Eric Wildman, wanted in connection with the disappearance and presumed death of another man, was last seen on Tuesday evening in the Lockport area north of Winnipeg, RCMP say.
A landmark piece of Liberal legislation aimed at harmonizing Canada’s laws with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples has passed third reading in the Senate.
Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced $117 million to renew the Indigenous Community Business Fund (ICBF). The ICBF provides non-repayable financial contributions to Indigenous microbusinesses and community- or collectively owned businesses across the country that do not qualify for other existing business supports.
The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, today issued the statement.