Canada says it will fund Jordan’s Principle for First Nations kids through 2026

MONTREAL — The federal government says it will continue to fund Jordan’s Principle to support First Nations children through 2026.
Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu announced the extension about 24 hours before a federal election campaign is expected to kick off.No specific spending amounts were provided in the latest announcement, but Hajdu says the government has poured $8.8 billion into the principle since it was established in 2016.
The principle is intended to assure that