Pavilion Construction Underway
The Dyment Recreation complex in Melgund Township is undergoing a major enhancement with the construction of a new community pavilion.
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SDG 7
Examples of UN SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy in Action
SDG 7 aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. Energy is essential for economic development, quality of life, and achieving other SDGs, yet millions of people still lack access to reliable energy sources. This goal focuses on increasing the share of renewable energy, improving energy efficiency, and expanding access to clean cooking technologies. By promoting sustainable energy solutions, SDG 7 seeks to reduce carbon emissions, support economic growth, and ensure that everyone, especially in developing regions, has access to the energy they need for a better future.
View more examples of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) here.
Week Two Summer Arts Incubator Update
AI and Arts interns advance Northern Indigenous AI, cultural preservation, and entrepreneurship, and BizForClimate's upcoming policy roundtable.
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Melgund Local Service Board Approves Deck and Event Stage Funding, Discusses Financial Strategies
The Local Services Board of Melgund convened its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 13th, 2025, at 7:00 pm at the community hall.
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Local Services Board Discusses Canada Day Plans, Hot August Night Music Festival
MELGUND TOWNSHIP, Ont. — The Local Services Board of Melgund met Monday evening at the community hall, covering a range of topics from upcoming arts…
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Learning from Sweden: A Roadmap to Safe and Sustainable Nuclear Waste Disposal
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has been working on nuclear issues since its establishment in 1957. As part of the United Nations, the IAEA…
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Climate Awareness and Creative Entrepreneurship
In Winnipeg, Manitoba, an exciting arts initiative is reshaping the way Indigenous youth interact with the arts and climate action. Our People Our Climate, a…
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Transforming the Future With AI, Game Design and Participatory Arts Research
This year a small, grassroots arts hub in Northwestern Ontario and Manitoba is revolutionizing Northern arts and community research fusing art and AI. From skills…
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Local Services Board of Melgund – Dec. 24, 2024
The Local Service Board of Melgund held a meeting on December 16th, 2024, discussing several key updates and events. Highlights included the approval of the…
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Going nuclear with arts, culture and climate change
Last week, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced the Ignace-Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation area as the selected site for Canada’s Deep Geological Repository (DGR)…
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Northern Arts Collective To Expand Living Lab with Artist Residency Program
Exploring new ways to integrate art, culture, and sustainability, the team behind the Arts Borups Corners collective is gearing up to relaunch their living lab…
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