Government providing loans to struggling small and medium-sized businesses Ministry of Indigenous Affairs TORONTO—The government of Ontario is providing up to $10 million to Indigenous-owned small and medium sized businesses to help them with much needed capital as the province begins to safely and gradually reopen the economy. Loans of up to $50,000 will be… Read more…
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COVID-19 Update #7 to Citizens, HFN Residents and OSM Residents
Hiawatha First Nation Resumption Plan Aaniin Citizens, HFN Residents and OSM Residents, On June 11, 2020 the check point station at 881 Hiawatha Line will be taken down. Hiawatha First Nation will be moving into a Stage 1 re-opening process. Re-Opening: – Businesses in Hiawatha will be open from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm –… Read more…
Are You Ready for the Heat This Summer?
Peterborough Public Health Activates Heat Warning System Click here to listen to an audio message from Brittany Cadence, Communication Manager at PPH. With summer quickly approaching, Peterborough Public Health has activated its Heat Warning and Information System (HWIS) to advise residents of the best way to protect their health when temperatures soar. Environment and Climate… Read more…
Suspected Poisonings in Peterborough
Local agencies report an unusual increase in suspected poisonings in the community. In the last 48 hours there have been 3 suspected drug-related deaths, and a total of 6 for the month of May so far. The substance causing these poisonings is not yet confirmed, however, there are some reports of a blue (both a… Read more…
AIAI Elders Gathering 2020 Postponed
As per the recommendation from the Health/Social Advisory Board and with the approval of the AIAI Chiefs Council, please be advised that the 2020 AIAI Elders Gathering will be postponed. The Elders Gathering will be held in August 2021 and the Oneida Nation will remain as the host. We understand the importance of the knowledge… Read more…