Toronto – The City of Toronto issued its debenture for $335 million to help finance key capital projects. This is the City’s second public debenture issuance this year. This conventional bond issue has an all-in cost of 4.329 per cent, a coupon interest rate of 4.25 per cent, and a 10-year maturity of July 11, 2033. The proceeds from this …
BRAMPTON, ON (June 23, 2023) – The Brampton Entrepreneur Centre, as part of the Economic Development Office, has announced the 2023 Summer Company Program cohort where students will learn how to run their own student business. To help turn these business ideas into a reality, the Brampton Entrepreneur Centre will provide these students with business training, mentorship, and financial grants …
Ontario – The Ontario Medal for Firefighter Bravery was created in 1976 and honours firefighters who have gone above and beyond to protect and serve their community. The Ontario Medal for Firefighter Bravery recipients for 2022 are: Volunteer Firefighter Robyn Judd of the Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service On August 31, 2021, Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service responded swiftly to a …
Aerospace manufacturers announce over $4 million in investments for Ontario at Paris Air Show TORONTO — The Ontario government has concluded a successful business mission to France and Switzerland to promote the province’s aerospace, manufacturing and life sciences sectors and explore new opportunities for investment and job creation. Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, led a …
Abitibi-Témiscamingue organization receives $1.3M in financial assistance from CED. Preissac – Supporting SME growth contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. That is why Pascale St‑Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED, announced a repayable contribution of $1.3M for Créations ThermoDoor inc. This CED support has enabled the business to acquire technological equipment such as a glue and …
Winnipeg – The Governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support Manitoba producers and processors in the areas of environmental sustainability and food safety and traceability, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today. The Sustainable Agri-Processing Program (SAP) offers grant funding toward …
Ottawa – François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, concluded his visit to the Paris Air Show, where he promoted Canada’s highly innovative aerospace industry and its leadership in sustainable aviation. Accompanied by a delegation of more than 400 industry representatives and stakeholders, including those from over 130 companies, Minister Champagne met with several industry leaders, including the CEOs of …
Ottawa – The Government of Canada is taking new steps to better understand the rapidly evolving vaping market as well as the impact that vaping can have on people’s health. Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced Vaping Products Reporting Regulations. These regulations require manufacturers to disclose information about their sales and the …
Toronto – Election day in Toronto is Monday, June 26 and 1,445 voting locations will be open across the city from 10am to 8pm. Voters must cast their ballot at the voting location assigned to them in the ward where they live. Voters can visit MyVote to: Search their address to find out where to vote View, download or print a Voter …
Regina – Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced $6.6 million in support today for innovative livestock and forage research being conducted in the province. The commitment provides funding over the next five years to the University of Saskatchewan’s Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE), an organization that focuses on beef, …
