Brampton – Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown had a delicious ‘Kamayan’ lunch at FAN “D” FLAME with Councillor Rowena Santos, and owners Vicky, Eric, and Emily. She said: “This is one of the only dine-in Filipino restaurants serving up traditions like this in Brampton. They are helping us organize Philippine Heritage Month in June! Kamayan: the traditional Filipino method of eating …
Vancouver — Pre-arrival settlement services are key to setting newcomers up for success in Canada. They provide newcomers with the information and support they need to make informed decisions about their new lives in Canada before they arrive, which helps them successfully transition into their communities and find work faster. Harjit Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for …
Ottawa – Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that by-elections will be held on June 19, 2023, in the following four electoral districts: Notre-Dame-de-Grâce–Westmount, Quebec Oxford, Ontario Portage–Lisgar, Manitoba Winnipeg South Centre, Manitoba
Toronto – Toronto City Clerk John D. Elvidge has certified 102 candidates for Toronto’s 2023 by-election for mayor. Advance voting days will run from Thursday, June 8 to Tuesday, June 13 and election day is Monday, June 26. The official list of candidates is available on the Toronto Elections webpage . This is the highest number of candidates ever registered for mayor …
TORONTO – The Ontario government is providing up to $1.5 million this year to not-for-profits and organizations across the province so they can develop tools and educational resources to raise awareness about the value and benefits of accessibility and help make Ontario open to people of all abilities. “We are moving forward on the journey to make Ontario more accessible and …
Toronto – The City of Toronto continues to work closely with Metrolinx, contractors and the TTC to ensure that the needs and safety of people travelling downtown are a priority, particularly around the Queen Street diversion, from Bay Street to Yonge Street and Yonge Street to Victoria Street, which took effect on Monday, May 1. Traffic impacts along Queen Street …
Toronto – The City of Toronto will launch a pothole repair blitz to keep Toronto’s expressways, major roads and neighbourhood streets in a state of good repair. City crews will work a 12-hour shift, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., to repair as many potholes as possible. Outside of concentrated repair blitzes, crews continue to perform proactive daily patrols to …
Province expanding new transit options with zero-emission technology OSHAWA – The Ontario government is bringing two new fully electric zero-emission GO buses into service for the first time as part of its plan to support electric vehicles, reduce emissions and expand clean, green transit options across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. “The launch of these electric buses marks a significant milestone in …
Provincial funding for grassroots organizations helping connect more young people to supports in their community TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing more than $13.5 million through the Youth Opportunities Fund to support 38 youth-focused grassroots projects across the province that will help children, youth and families develop new skills, overcome social and economic barriers, and navigate services in their …
On April 4, Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor and MP Darren Fisher visited Graphite Innovation and Technologies (GIT), left, and Rayleigh Solar Tech, right, to speak to staff and learn more about their innovative products. Innovative projects will help decrease greenhouse gas emissions and grow Canada’s clean economy Dartmouth – Embracing clean technology projects helps diversify the region’s economy, opens up …
