Trudeau announced $800 million for Indigenous-led conservation projects as a way to work towards reconciliation and battling climate change.
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Politics This Morning: Changes to foreign investment law incomingGood Wednesday morning, Government ministers will be facing up to Indigenous leaders, Senators, reporters, and international counterparts today. In the House, we’ll see a new bill brought into play: we’ll preview that development below in Legislation corner. Those of you working downtown and staying late will have a chance to see a music and light show cast onto the Parliament Buildings tonight starting at 5:30 p.m., courtesy of the Heritage Department. “Watch luminous sparks travel across the Canadian landscape, bringing light to winter evenings,” is how the show has been described. It lasts for 15 minutes, and will be played on a loop for an hour tonight. Starting tomorrow, the show will play every night from 5:30 to 11, Thursday through Monday, until January 8. What’s the cabinet up to? Environment Minister STEVEN GUILBEAULT continues his hosting duties in Montreal today as the UN biodiversity summit gets underway in earnest. Prime Minister JUSTIN TRUDEAU will be there to assist today. At 10 a.m. the pair will hold a press conference to announce support of some kind for Indigenous-led conservation. At noon Trudeau and Foreign Minister MÉLANIE JOLY will meet with UN Secretary General ANTONIO GUTERRES, who is participating in the summit. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault and his department have been gearing up for months for the UN conference on biological diversity, which is now underway in Montreal. The Hill Times phototgraph by Andrew Meade Public Safety Minister MARCO MENDICINO will deliver a speech at the Assembly of First Nations’ special chiefs assembly in Ottawa today at 5:30 p.m. The leader of the Bloc Québécois, YVES-FRANÇOIS BLANCHET, will also address the chiefs today, at 4 p.m. Mendicino’s speech will touch on overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the justice system, missing and murdered Indigenous women, and First Nations policing, among other topics, his office told PTM yesterday. The Liberals promised in their 2019 election platform to
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