Gaspé – Supporting innovation contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. That is why Diane Lebouthillier, Member of Parliament for Gaspésie–Les Îles‑de-la‑Madeleine and Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, today announced, on behalf of Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, non‑repayable contributions totalling $3,525,000 for (CCTT) affiliated with the Cégep de la …
Toronto – More than 200 participating local restaurants are accepting reservations for the City of Toronto’s Winterlicious promotion that starts Friday, January 26 and runs through Thursday, February 8. It’s the perfect time to explore Toronto’s exceptional culinary landscape and savour every bite of delicious new dishes from every corner of the city. Patrons can choose from three-course prix fixe …
The City of Brampton is proud to offer a community recognition program that has honoured thousands of outstanding residents in the community in the areas of sports, arts, and community service. Since 1974, the City of Brampton recognizes and celebrates outstanding citizens in our community who have achieved milestones in the past year, in the following categories: The Sports Achievement Award recognizes …
Saskatoon – Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced a total of $14.7 million to support crop-related research in 2024. Invested through Saskatchewan’s Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) and the Strategic Research Initiative (SRI) under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), the commitment includes $12.2 million for 56 ADF research projects and $2.5 million to …
The Hurricane Fiona Recovery Fund is helping communities build resilience for future climate-related weather events Port Hawkesbury – Climate comfort centres play an essential role during extreme weather events, offering residents a place to shelter, charge devices, use the internet and check in with family and friends. By providing a space where people can feel safe, supported, and connected during times …
Toronto – The City of Toronto is accepting applications for the Circular Food Innovators Fund (CFIF), offering grants starting from $5,000 and up to a maximum of $35,000 to support small business implement or expand big ideas and initiatives that find new ways to eliminate single-use and takeaway items. Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, February 27, and the successful …
Ottawa -Health Canada has determined that the recalled blinds do not meet the Corded Window Coverings Regulations and pose a strangulation hazard. Young children may pull looped cords around their neck, or become entangled in the cords, causing a strangulation hazard and even death. In addition, the products can also release small parts that present a choking hazard to young children. Children …
Toronto – Mayor Olivia Chow was seen at the roller rink fun at Union Station this winter! As part of TD Union Winter, part of the York Concourse is being transformed into a roller rink. She said: “Love infusing some fun into the city.”
Ottawa – Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations; Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and CanNor; Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, Minister responsible for FedNor; and Member of Parliament Jenica Atwin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services issued the following statement: “Today marks the second annual National Ribbon Skirt Day. January 4th provides …
Gatineau – On December 15, 2023, the Japan Patent Office virtually hosted the Group of Seven (G7) countries’ Heads of IP Office Conversation. This was the third year in a row that the event was held, continuing the success of the 2021 and 2022 editions. The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)’s Chief Executive Officer, Konstantinos Georgaras, joined his counterparts from France, …
