Ottawa – In a globalized economy, cutting-edge telecommunications are critical to ensuring a competitive edge for Canada. That is why the federal government is investing to strengthen Canada’s telecommunications ecosystem. Jenna Sudds, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, on behalf of François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced an investment of $45 million in a $66 million project led …
New Brunswick · Tourism in Atlantic Canada plays a vital role in boosting the economy, drawing visitors from across the globe and generating employment in communities throughout the region. Recognizing its significance, the Government of Canada is investing to help a key tourism organization in New Brunswick bolster its essential efforts in cultivating a thriving and prosperous tourism sector in …
Ottawa – Compute is the technology that powers artificial intelligence (AI). It’s the chips and the data centres, the backbone of this transformative new technology. Access to cutting-edge compute infrastructure is crucial for securing Canada’s AI advantage, empowering researchers and industries to thrive. François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, officially launched the Canadian Sovereign AI Compute Strategy. The Strategy will …
Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada is at its best when communities have the infrastructure and resources to thrive and prosper. That is why the Government of Canada is investing to help a village in Cape Breton develop a shared building space in the heart of the community. Providing essential services to residents and visitors Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the …
BRAMPTON – As Brampton’s 50th birthday celebrations enter the final month, the City has unveiled a newly commissioned mural, Blossoming Brampton, by renowned artist Jerry Rugg (aka birdO), marking a half-century of growth, diversity and community spirit. Located in the heart of downtown Brampton on The Rose, this vibrant mural symbolizes Brampton’s transformation over the past 50 years and celebrates the …
TORONTO — Balmoral Multicultural Marketing celebrated 35 years of leadership in multicultural marketing on November 28, 2024, at Park Hyatt Toronto. The milestone event paid tribute to the agency’s pioneering work in multicultural marketing and the leadership of Founder and CEO Sharifa Khan, who has successfully led the agency to bridge diverse ethnic communities with brands and governments. That night …
Toronto – The City of Toronto kicked off the 58th Annual Cavalcade of Lights, presented by Desjardins Financial Group, with a vibrant celebration at Nathan Phillips Square. The event featured an exciting lineup of live performances, cultural showcases, light displays and festive activities for all ages, under this year’s theme, Shine. It started with the blessing by Indigenous Elder Jimmy …
MISSISSAUGA — The Ontario government is investing up to $2.5 million to support the construction of Hospice Mississauga’s new 12-bed hospice centre which will help patients and their loved ones connect to comfortable and dignified end-of-life care, close to home. “These new hospice beds will provide patients and their families care and comfort at an incredibly difficult time,” said Premier Doug …
Montreal – Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, announced the designation of Paul-Émile Borduas as a person of national historic significance under Parks Canada’s National Program of Historical Commemoration. Paul-Émile Borduas was born in 1905 in Saint-Hilaire (now Mont-Saint-Hilaire), Quebec. As a young apprentice to painter Ozias Leduc, he studied at l’École …
British Columbia – British Columbia is home to breathtaking natural attractions and outdoor recreation experiences that bring the world to our doorstep. Tourism is important to Canada’s economy and creates good jobs in communities, from major city centres to rural and remote areas, to Indigenous communities. In Northern B.C., tourism business owners, operators and entrepreneurs have ambitious plans and PacifiCan …
