Greater Sudbury – Trees play a vital role in sustaining our environment by purifying the air, capturing and storing carbon, and providing new habitat for wildlife. In the global fight against climate change, we have no better ally than our vast forests. Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, along with Marc Serré, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of …
Canada announces $3.6M for new exhibits at Red Bay National Historic Site
Red Bay – Parks Canada protects natural and cultural treasures in Canada and is proud to contribute to the country’s world-class tourism destinations. As cornerstones of Canada’s tourism industry, Parks Canada administered places are committed to providing visitors with high quality and meaningful visitor experiences and supporting tourism in communities across the country. Yvonne Jones, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister …
PEI tourism operation opens 2024 season with new expansion
Souris – Tourism drives economic development and diversification for many communities across Atlantic Canada. At the eastern tip of Prince Edward Island, Michael and Chastity Smith have been building a top culinary destination resort, garnering world-wide attention and visitation to the Island since 2015. That is why the Government of Canada is investing to help The Inn at Bay Fortune …
Brampton Arts Org announce 50 local creatives of 2024 PIXEL
BRAMPTON – In partnership with the City of Brampton, the Brampton Arts Organization (BAO) is announcing the selection of 50 local creatives to be part of its PIXEL: Digital Art Exhibition. This year’s creatives come from a diverse background of artistic disciplines such as dance, quilting, animation and photography. In celebration of Brampton’s 50th birthday since incorporating in 1974, artists were invited …
Brampton honours National Indigenous History Month, National Indigenous Peoples Day
BRAMPTON – June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a time to learn about the rich and diverse cultures, voices, experiences and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. The City of Brampton continues to develop and implement a reconciliation action plan in partnership with Host Nations and urban Indigenous communities. This …
A&W satisfies a long-standing South-Asian craving
Vancouver — A&W is all set to delight veggie burger lovers with its latest flavourful revelation – the Masala Veggie Burger. With a crispy patty that’s made with real vegetables, Nanak® paneer and a zesty masala mix, the veggie burger celebrates South Asian flavours. The burger has been crafted for those seeking a deliciously spicy, vegetable-forward veggie burger experience. The …
2024 summer visitor season on PEI kicks off
Charlottetown – Parks Canada administered sites on PEI are iconic destinations where Canadians and visitors can connect with history and discover nature. Parks Canada is ready to welcome local residents and visitors for another season In PEI National Park, entry gates, beaches, day use areas, trails and washroom facilities will be open for the public to enjoy as of June …
Toronto summer recreation programs begin
Toronto – Whether it’s splashing around in the pool, mastering arts and crafts or picking up a new sport, the City of Toronto has thousands of summer recreation programs for residents. The City is Toronto’s largest provider of recreation programs for people of all ages, skill levels and interests. Approximately 10,500 registered courses with over 83,000 spaces are available, including …
Celebrating National Indigenous History Month
TORONTO — Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs, released the following statement in recognition of National Indigenous History Month: “June marks National Indigenous History Month, a time dedicated to honouring the legacies, traditions, and invaluable contributions of First Nation, Inuit, and Métis communities in Ontario and across Canada. This month, take the opportunity to get involved by attending local events, …
Brampton`s My Neighbourhood Art Project
BRAMPTON— Building on the success of the neighbourhood beautification pilot project launched in 2023, the City of Brampton is calling for local artists to apply to be a part of the My Neighbourhood Art Project. This initiative, aimed at activating, revitalizing and transforming community spaces through the power of public art, will add to the beauty of the city, creating …