Toronto – The City of Toronto reminds property owners, residents and candidates that they are responsible for removing and disposing of all election signs displayed on private property by Thursday, June 29. Candidates who have posted election signs on public property must also remove their signs by the deadline. Election signs can be taken to select City Drop-Off Depots for …
New project will provide $1.3 million for more than 50 jobseekers to kick-start their careers in the transportation industry AYR— The Ontario government is investing $1.3 million to prepare 54 women, newcomers and others from underrepresented groups for in-demand careers in the trucking industry. Across Ontario, at least 6,100 more truck drivers are needed to fill job vacancies and to …
PARIS – Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, alongside Bryan May, Member of Parliament for Cambridge, Matthew Rae, Parliamentary Assistant to Ontario’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, and Will Bouma, Member of Provincial Parliament for Brantford-Brant on behalf of Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing for Ontario announced a combined $3 million investment that …
Ontario – Ontario Premier Doug Ford visited Baps – a not-for-profit Hindu organization dedicated to strengthening society by spiritual values and humanitarian services. He said: “I was honoured to join the Baps Toronto community to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Baps in Canada. Thank you for half a century of selfless community service and kindness. I also want to extend …
Ontario – Premier Doug Ford released the following statement on Toronto election results. He said: “I want to congratulate Olivia Chow on tonight’s election win and on becoming the next mayor of Toronto. Throughout Olivia’s life, she has proven her desire and dedication to serving the city that many of us call home. While we’re not always going to agree …
Powell River — Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada and Lisa Berg, Principal for Assumption School, announced a federal investment of $19,360 to plan for the conversion to an electric school bus for the pre-Kindergarten through Grade 9 school. This investment will support a planning project that will assess the feasibility …
Saint John – Wayne Long, Member of Parliament for Saint John–Rothesay, and John MacKenzie, Deputy Mayor of Saint John, announced a joint investment of more than $562,000 to enhance Saint John’s active transportation infrastructure. This funding will enable the construction of 340 metres of new connector sidewalk along Boars Head Road, providing a dedicated path for active transportation. This new section of …
Brampton – The parking garage at Brampton City Hall will close Thursday, June 28, for essential repairs, until the end of summer. For City Hall visitors or those exploring Downtown businesses and attending events this summer, free parking is available at four other garages in downtown Brampton: • Nelson Square Garage • West Tower Garage • John Street Garage • …
Veritas Tools’ expansion project will create more good-paying jobs OTTAWA — The Ontario government is supporting a $4.5 million investment by Veritas Tools Inc. to boost local manufacturing and create 30 new good-paying jobs in Ottawa. As part of this investment, the government is providing $675,000 in funding through the Regional Development Program’s Eastern Ontario Development Fund. “Local manufacturers like …
Canada and Ontario investing up to $10 million to support sectors hit by extraordinary weather conditions Toronto – The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $10 million through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership to help the grape growing and beekeeping sectors offset extraordinary costs caused by significant grapevine and bee colony losses due to extreme weather conditions in 2021-22. …
