Tag: Communities
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Contribution of Tribal Communities Important in Enriching Chhattisgarh’s Culture: PM Modi
[ad_1] Last Updated: November 01, 2023, 11:34 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chhattisgarh state came into existence on November 1, 2000, after being carved out of Madhya Pradesh Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to the people of Chhattisgarh on its Foundation Day and said the contribution of tribal communities was important in…
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Melting glaciers: hard choices for Europe’s mountain communities
[ad_1] This article is reserved for our members The melting of Europe’s glaciers and permafrost is now an established fact. It is already taking a major toll on local communities, whether through depopulation or because of its effects on tourism. We report from Cervinia and Pietracamela (Italy), Chamonix (France), Zermatt (Switzerland) and the Zugspitze (Germany)…
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Ontario to reverse urban boundary expansions for several communities
[ad_1] Ontario’s new housing minister says the province is reversing its moves to expand some urban boundaries. Paul Calandra says he is changing course on modifications to official boundaries for Ottawa, Hamilton and numerous other cities. “In reviewing how decisions were made regarding official plans, it is now clear that they failed to meet this…
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Even while home sales slow, prices on rise in nearby communities
[ad_1] Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content Prices continued to climb for real estate resales in most Calgary outlying communities in September despite most markets seeing falling sales and slight increases in supply, the latest…
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The UK communities calling for peace in Israel and Gaza – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] The war between Israel and Hamas is playing out over a tiny area geographically, but its impact is being felt in communities the world over. Here, the Prime Minister today vowed that anyone in the UK supporting Hamas will be “held to account”, while the Foreign Secretary called on pro-Palestine demonstrators to “stay home”…
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Tiny home communities could help with affordable housing crisis
[ad_1] Article content Canada is facing an affordable-housing crisis that is leading to homelessness. The current federal numbers suggest we have 235,000 Canadians experiencing homelessness, but I think they are lowballing that number; and sadly, this is how funding is determined. Consensus is that the numbers started to grow in the 1990s with the responsibility…
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Vast majority of deaths tied to hurricanes happen in vulnerable communities : NPR
[ad_1] Rescue workers in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, walk past homes wrecked by Superstorm Sandy in 2012. Early reports suggested dozens of people died in the storm, but later assessments found the death toll to be at least 20 times higher. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Rescue workers in Seaside…
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Recovery communities a priority for Alberta infrastructure minister
[ad_1] Article content Establishing the government’s recovery communities, supporting developments near the planned Calgary arena, and helping craft a new policy for naming buildings are among the priorities for Infrastructure Minister Pete Guthrie, according to a mandate letter from Premier Danielle Smith. The letter, published mid-day Wednesday, lists working on developing the 11 recovery communities…
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These vintage photos celebrate Black communities in Canada through the decades
[ad_1] “There is an onus for us to document ourselves. I certainly wasn’t waiting for anyone to tell me about Black Kitchener-Waterloo—it was incumbent upon me to do so.” Growing up, it was rare for Aaron T. Francis to see his grandfather Roy without a camera in hand. “He was one of the most influential…