Twelve Indigenous students receive the James Bartleman award for creative writing THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is honouring 12 young writers with the James Bartleman Indigenous Youth Creative Writing Award. The award was established in 2008 to honour the legacy of James Bartleman, the province’s 27th Lieutenant Governor and the first Indigenous person appointed to the role in Ontario. …
LA – Amazon confirmed that DC Studios’ highly-anticipated film, The Flash, will be released on digital and physical platforms. It will be available online on Tuesday, July 18 at 12am ET. The movie features Ezra Miller as Barry Allen, and has been in the making for a long time since its initial announcement in 2014.
Toronto – As the tournament approaches, on Saturday, July 22nd, at the renowned Lionhead Golf Club, Indus Development Foundation is looking forward to your sponsorship. The impact of the Indus Development Foundation Charity Golf Tournament reaches far beyond a day of golf. By becoming a sponsor, your organization will play a vital role in transforming lives and offering hope to …
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges business receives $345,000 in financial assistance from CED. Notre-Dame-des-Neiges – Supporting growth and innovation contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. That is why the Honourable Pascale St‑Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED, took the opportunity during her visit today to announce a repayable contribution of $345,000 for OrganicOcean Inc. This CED support will enable the business to acquire and install …
Quebec – Racism and discrimination are major obstacles to the fundamental rights of Canadians. The Government of Canada is committed to combatting racism and discrimination in all its forms and promoting equal opportunities for people to participate fully in Canadian society. Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament (Sherbrooke), announced $146,839 in funding for a project in l’Estrie region aimed at training …
Ottawa – We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, condemn in the strongest terms North Korea’s brazen launch of another Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) conducted on July 12, 2023, following the launch using ballistic missile technology conducted on May 31, …
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 …
Rural Ontarians benefitting from expanded broadband access HURON COUNTY – The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing more than $4.5 million to bring reliable high-speed internet to more than 1,770 families, farms, and businesses in Huron and Bruce Counties. “Providing reliable internet access is especially important for rural communities to prosper in our increasingly digital world,” said Peter Fragiskatos, Parliamentary …
Toronto – The City of Toronto has partnered with David Cornfield Melanoma Fund, Douglas Wright Foundation and Shoppers Drug Mart to deliver the 7th annual #BeSunSafe program this summer. The #BeSunSafe program aims to help prevent skin cancer by providing park users sunscreen and an opportunity to take a break in the shade to people enjoying some of Toronto’s parks. …
Province improving road safety and traffic flow in northern Ontario NORTH BAY – To improve road safety and keep people and goods moving across the province, the Ontario government has awarded a contract to begin the environmental assessment and design work for a 2+1 highway on Highway 11 north of North Bay. “Taking the next step to build the first …
