Housing and Infrastructure

Chiefs of Ontario Urges Immediate Action on Highway Safety After String of Fatal Collisions

(Toronto – Ont. Feb. 23, 2026) – The Chiefs of Ontario is calling on the federal and provincial governments to take steps to improve safety along critical northern highways following a several recent deadly collisions. On January 31, 2026, a collision on Highway 11 west of Hearst tragically claimed the lives of Darrel (Jackboy) Taylor,

2026-02-23T16:41:46-05:00February 23rd, 2026|Categories: Communications, Housing and Infrastructure|

Chiefs of Ontario welcomes court decisions affirming government’s responsibility to ensure adequate housing and safe drinking water for First Nations

(Toronto, Ont.–Dec. 9, 2025) The Federal Court handed down two decisions on Friday that make clear the federal government has a fiduciary and legal duty to provide safe drinking water and adequate housing to First Nations. The decisions are related to two class action lawsuits, one about drinking water launched by Shamattawa First Nation and

2025-12-18T10:50:41-05:00December 9th, 2025|Categories: Communications, Environment, Housing and Infrastructure|
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