BRAMPTON –The City of Brampton is hosting its 5th Annual Sponsorship Forum, inviting the local business community to network, listen in on industry-leading speakers and learn more about the City’s sponsorship opportunities. This year’s theme is What Matters: Reaching New Audiences in Our Cultural Mosaic. Save the Date The event will take place at the Rose Theatre Main Stage on …
Trudeau celebrates 75th birthday of King Charles III
Ottawa – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has issued the following statement on the 75th birthday of His Majesty King Charles III: “Today, I join Canadians as well as people across the Commonwealth and around the world in celebrating the 75th birthday of His Majesty King Charles III, King of Canada. His Majesty has been a constant presence in the life …
Toronto announces lineup for Cavalcade of Lights, Nathan Phillips Square Christmas tree
Toronto – The City of Toronto officially started the festive holiday season by welcoming its traditional Christmas tree to Nathan Phillips Square in preparation for the 57th annual Cavalcade of Lights presented by Desjardins Group. The celebration will kick off on Saturday, November 25 and will run until Sunday, January 7, 2024. This year’s 16.75-metre (55 foot) majestic white spruce …
Canada launches survey on resale rights for artists
GATINEAU – Visual arts are a vibrant part of Canada’s culture and help us celebrate our shared heritage. ascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, launched a survey to help support the development of resale rights for artists. Resale rights for artists would benefit visual artists and their heirs when their work …
CAF to conduct flypasts for Remembrance Day celebrations
Winnipeg – Aircraft from the Royal Canadian Air Force will conduct flypasts for numerous Remembrance Day ceremonies across Canada throughout the day on Saturday, November 11. The National Remembrance Day Ceremony in Ottawa, along with other ceremonies in the National Capital Region, will feature flypasts by CF-18 Hornet fighter jets. Flypasts by Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft will also take place …
Supporting Local Projects to Protect Lake Simcoe
$1.3 million investment for projects focused on reducing phosphorus to improve health of the lake BARRIE — The Ontario government is investing over $1.3 million in four new multi-year projects to further reduce the amount of phosphorus entering Lake Simcoe, which will help improve the ecological health of the lake and the communities that depend on it. These projects will …
Revitalizing Winskill Park & KinVillage Community Centre
The Government of Canada is making investments in British Columbia to refresh public spaces and stimulate local economies Delta- Safe and inclusive public spaces are key to building vibrant communities. They bring together people of all ages and abilities and attract new visitors, supporting local businesses and boosting economic vitality.Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity and Member of …
Strategy to advance environmental sustainability
Ottawa – The Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) released a strategy to improve its environmental sustainability and climate change resilience through our science, technology, and innovation research. DND/CAF manages an extensive portfolio of real estate, air, land and maritime fleets required for the defence of Canada. The DND/CAF Climate Resilience and Environmental Sustainability Science and …
Supporting growing Scarborough food manufacturer
A $5-million FedDev Ontario investment to help a growing Scarborough business scale-up, reach new markets, and contribute to a strong economy Scarborough – In Ontario, our greatest strength is our people. The people behind today’s announcement are a great example of what we can achieve when given the opportunity. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting the growth of …
Coast Guard completes successful Search & Rescue training in Taloyoak
Yellowknife – During the recent summer season, Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) Search and Rescue (SAR) teams successfully completed SAR training with the crew of the CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier and community Guardians in Taloyoak, Nunavut. CCG SAR officers provided a group of 12 crew members from the CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier a Coastal SAR training course onboard the ship. CCG SAR crews train year-round …