Brampton – 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 …
Dawson City— A new heritage complex for the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in will provide an important space for cultural conservation and knowledge sharing after a joint investment of over $25.6 million from the federal government and Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in. The new facility in Dawson City will provide a community space for records preservation and archiving, as well as cultural and language programming. Once built, the …
Ottawa – As the year ends, Canadians will mark that 2024 is on track to be the hottest year ever recorded, with record-breaking extreme weather events driving up a wide range of costs from groceries to insurance premiums. Our comprehensive climate plan is making a difference in the fight against climate change, positioning Canada to have a stronger, greener economy, …
Sydney – 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 of uncertainty, climate comfort centres help communities recover more quickly once the crisis has passed. …
Brampton – Shop and support local for a chance to win $10,000! From November 15-December 31, 2024 shop in Downtown Brampton to enter to win the Holiday Shopping Spree HOW TO ENTER THE CONTEST: 1. Shop local in Downtown Brampton and spend a minimum of $20 2. Submit your entry by uploading your receipt at www.dtbramptonspree.ca 3. Win prizes and enjoy a festive …
TORONTO — The top baby names in Ontario in 2023 were Olivia and Noah. Olivia has clinched the number one spot as the top baby girl name in Ontario for 15 consecutive years. Charlotte also continued as a favourable choice and came in as the second-most popular name for girls. Noah took the top spot as the most popular name …
Toronto – The holiday season is here and Torontonians are turning up the festive cheer! From skating under the stars to attending family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone this holiday season. Here’s a guide for what to do and what’s open or closed in the city. Must-see holiday events: Cavalcade of Lights The Cavalcade of Lights at Nathan Phillips Square …
Manitoba – National historic sites reflect the rich and varied heritage of Canada and provide an opportunity for Canadians to learn more about our diverse history. The network of national heritage places administered by Parks Canada represents the very best that Canada has to offer and tell stories of who we are, including the histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous …
Nisga — Critical disaster mitigation infrastructure upgrades are planned for Gingolx Harbour, the largest harbour within the Nisga’a First Nation territory, after an investment of nearly $20 million from the federal government. Gingolx Harbour faces increasing risks from stronger storms and rising sea levels, which could result in catastrophic damage to the harbour and the sea crafts that use it. This investment will …
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton’s 2024 Culture Days lineup of events has been recognized as the Top Participating Community in the Urban Centres category by the Culture Days organization. The City also placed second overall nationally among the Top Participating Communities listing. Culture Days is a national celebration of arts, culture and heritage. This prestigious recognition highlights the City and …
