Investing $16,728 in Fort Frances catch-and-release bass fishing tournament

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Federal funding will ensure continued operation of the tournament while supporting additional community events Fort Frances – Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, announced a FedNor investment of $16,728 in support of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship (FFCBC). Specifically, the funds will support the purchase of an event stage, which will be used throughout FFCBC …

Upgrading Charlottetown Buildings, Advance Climate Action in Stratford, PEI

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Charlottetown – Across the country, Canadians are feeling the impacts of climate change. By investing in job-creating initiatives that lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, increase energy efficiency and support green infrastructure, progress toward net-zero by 2050 and building strong, resilient and sustainable communities in every region of the country are possible. Member of Parliament Sean Casey, on behalf of Jonathan …

Final week to experience Toronto’s Summerlicious 2023

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Toronto – Toronto’s 2023 Summerlicious is coming to an end. Residents and visitors have just one week left to indulge in the delectable meals offered by some of the city’s favourite restaurants. Produced by the City of Toronto, Summerlicious invites you to enjoy three-course, prix fixe lunch and dinner menus until Sunday, July 23. Reservations are still available at many …

National Drowning Prevention Week 2023

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BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton recognizes National Drowning Prevention Week from July 16 to 22. To keep safe this summer season and year-round, the City encourages residents to review water safety tips and resources. The City also offers swimming lessons for people of all ages, free swim assessments, opportunities to become a lifeguard or swim instructor, and many additional …

Twyn Rivers Day Use Area in Rouge National Urban Park reopens

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Federal investment of $2.6 million enhances visitor experience with renewed facilities and infrastructure Toronto – Nature is central to Canada’s identity. For millions of people living in the Greater Toronto Area, Rouge National Urban Park puts nature within reach. Parks Canada is dedicated to improving access to greenspace for those living in cities while conserving and sharing the country’s natural …

Canada funding universities to reduce pollution 

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Hamilton – Canada’s pollution pricing system creates incentives for industries to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions; drives innovation and sustainable business practices; and fosters a cleaner, more environmentally responsible future. Through the Decarbonization Incentive Program, the Government of Canada returns a portion of the proceeds collected from the federal pollution price on large industrial emitters to support clean technology projects. …

Biochar Production Plant Contributes to Canadian Net‑Zero Goals

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Port-Cartier – As we move toward a more prosperous and sustainable Canada, every sector of our economy can contribute to the fight against climate change. These contributions can range from greener practices in our buildings and working with communities to care for our forests and wildlife to upgrading our industries to utilize more sustainable and clean technologies. Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, and Pascale St‑Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for …

Investing in Oakville Crosstown Trail – Khalsa Gate to Sixteen Mile Creek

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Oakville – Pam Damoff, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Member of Parliament for Oakville North-Burlington, and Allan Elgar, Councillor, Town of Oakville, announced a federal investment of more than $1 million to upgrade the Crosstown trail in Oakville. This investment will enable the widening and paving of a four kilometre section of the Crosstown Trail from Khalsa Gate to …

Green energy upgrades to Bayside Travel Centre in Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation

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Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation – Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton—Canso, Michelle Thompson, Minister of Health and Wellness, on behalf of Tory Rushton, Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables, and Rose Paul, CEO and President of the Bayside Corporation, announced more than $1.6 million in …

Ontario Protecting Deer Populations

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Ontario – The Ontario government is protecting the province’s deer population by ensuring hunters do not let meat spoil. Willie Jonkman of Flamborough was convicted of allowing the flesh of two white tailed deer to spoil and was fined $2,500. The court heard that on November 6, 2021, conservation officers, with the assistance of an Ministry of Natural Resources and …