Supporting affordable homes at Sault Ste. Marie, businesses in BC

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Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario – Department of Finance Canada As Remembrance Day approaches, we are honouring the generations of brave soldiers who fought to protect the peace and freedom Canadians enjoy today. Our veterans have made great sacrifices for our country and they deserve safe and affordable places to call home. Today in Sault Ste. Marie, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy …

Over 2.7m approved to be part of Canadian Dental Care Plan 

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Montréal – At Clinique dentaire Ville-Marie, Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, accompanied by Rachel Bendayan, MP for Outremont, announced that more than one million Canadians have received care under the Canadian Dental Care Plan and more than 2.7 million Canadians have been approved to be part of the plan. The Canadian Dental Care Plan is saving Canadians …

Feds highlights initiative with Lakehead Varsity to prevent youth dating violence

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Thunder Bay – Youth dating violence can have long-lasting health and social consequences, including physical injury, mental health impacts, higher-risk of substance use and difficulties in future relationships. The Government of Canada is committed to providing the support to help youth  develop and maintain healthy relationships throughout their lives. Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, …

Toronto and Rogers unveil honorary Taylor Swift Way route

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Toornto – the City of Toronto and Rogers unveiled new ceremonial street signs for “Taylor Swift Way”, an honorary route connecting Nathan Phillips Square to Rogers Centre for the month of November to celebrate the upcoming Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour shows in Toronto. The 22 ceremonial street signs created by the City in partnership with Rogers will be …

Ontario Expanding Holocaust Learning Resources at School

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TORONTO — The Ontario government is marking Holocaust Education Week (November 4 to 10) with an investment of $551,000 for additional resources to help students, families and educators combat antisemitism in schools. This funding reaffirms the province’s commitment to fighting hate and racism, including antisemitism, to promote safe and welcoming communities in schools and beyond. “Our government is increasing supports …

Ontario Honouring All Veterans, Condemning Acts of Stolen Valour

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TORONTO – The Ontario government is marking Remembrance Week by introducing the Honouring Veterans Act, 2024 today that, if passed, would expand recognition to living veterans for their service and contributions, in addition to those who gave their lives in the service of our country. The proposed Act also condemns any actions that disrespect veterans, including acts of stolen valour which involves making false claims or representations …

Premier Ford Calls for Stronger Economic Ties with US

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TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement ahead of the United States elections results. He said: “As Americans prepare to vote in this week’s elections, it’s more important than ever to preserve and build on our longstanding ties of friendship, trade and co-operation that unite Canada and the United States. Together, we can support the millions of workers on …