Châteauguay – Conserving and restoring nature are solutions for mitigating and adapting to climate change. That is why the Government of Canada is working with provinces, territories, Indigenous peoples, municipalities, and other partners to protect carbon-sequestering habitats such as wetlands, mature forests, and peatlands across the country. Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, today announced an investment of …
Jasper – Jasper National Park will be ready to welcome campers for the 2025 summer season, offering a range of recreational experiences that showcase the park’s natural beauty as part of its ongoing recovery and restoration. Visitors planning to travel to Jasper are encouraged to check what’s open before their trip. To support trip planning, Jasper National Park has introduced …
Milton, Ontario Conserving and restoring nature is essential to safeguarding the places and species that are fundamental to Canadians. Today, the Honourable Karina Gould, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, and Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Member of Parliament for Milton, announced an additional $2.4 million in funding …
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is proud to present the 6th annual Sponsorship Forum! This year’s theme, ‘Purpose-driven partnerships: how brands have shifted from activation to impact’ will showcase leading-edge insights into the evolving landscape of corporate sponsorship. Save the date Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Location: Rose Theatre Main Stage The event kicks off at 8 am with a hot …
Ottawa – Service Canada is transforming service delivery and offering solutions to respond to the evolving expectations of Canadians accessing Government of Canada programs and services. Improvements to the processing of Employment Insurance (EI) means easier access to benefits and a seamless experience for clients of all backgrounds and abilities, including vulnerable populations. To better help Canadians access benefits and …
Toronto – Councillor Josh Matlow (Toronto-St. Paul’s) and City of Toronto staff broke ground on the highly-anticipated Davisville Community and Aquatic Centre, a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance the local community’s access to recreational and wellness services. Located east of the Yonge Street and Davisville Avenue intersection, this new aquatic and multi-use facility will feature a wide range of amenities …
Toronto –Maurice Vellekoop has been awarded the 2024 Toronto Book Award for I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together, published by Random House Canada. The award was announced last night at the Toronto Reference Library in partnership with the Toronto Public Library (TPL). I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together is the first graphic novel ever to win the Toronto Book …
Toronto – The City of Toronto is thrilled to announce the return of the beloved Cavalcade of Lights, sponsored by Desjardins Financial Group, a free event that will illuminate Nathan Phillips Square with a spectacular lineup of cultural performances, light installations and family-friendly festivities under this year’s theme, Shine. Marking the start of the holiday season, the celebration begins with …
Toronto – The City of Toronto officially launched a new online registration and booking system, making it easier to reserve recreation and cultural programs and facilities. Residents are encouraged to explore the system and create their new account before December. Toronto residents must have a new account before they can register for winter recreation programs. New for this winter, residents …
Ottawa – For generations, Canada’s forests have provided shelter, space to relax and play, and opportunities for economic growth. Trees also serve as the backbone for urban and rural ecosystems: cleaning our air, preventing erosion and providing a home for wildlife. Unfortunately, the twin threats of climate change and biodiversity loss, compounded by natural disasters made worse by global warming …
