GO LEAFS GO Train introduced

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Toronto – Together with Metrolinx, GO trains on the Lakeshore East and West lines will be re-imagined as the “GO LEAFS GO” train. During playoff game days, fans could experience the excitement of playoffs during their commute. Official details and activation information will be released later this week. Passion Meter The unwavering passion of Maple Leafs fans is one step …

Canada-Korea FTA celebrate 10th anniversary

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South Korea – Mary Ng, Minister of Export, Trade and Economic Development, said the Canada-Korea FTA is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year with tangible results for both our economies. She said: “Bilateral trade is up 82.5% since 2014, greater duty free access is achieved with over 99% in tariff reductions and Canada is Korea’s second largest destination for investment, …

Prices for telecom services continue to decline

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Annual government study shows prices for most wireless and home Internet services declined in 2023 Ottawa – Canadians deserve affordable and reliable telecommunications services. That’s why the government has introduced policies that promote competition and directed the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to focus on competition, affordability and consumer rights. François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced …

Marc Miller talks about new EV Supply Chain investment tax credit

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British Columbia –  Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, talked about the new Electric Vehicle Supply Chain investment tax credit. he said: Thank you for the introduction, Minister Valdez. And thank you, Ministers Khera and Qualtrough, for joining us today. Before I begin, I’d like to acknowledge that we are gathering on the traditional and unceded territories of …

Helping Winnipeg church protect against hate-motivated crimes

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Winnipeg – Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced a federal investment of $7,448 to Knox United Church in Winnipeg through the Security Infrastructure Program (SIP). This investment enabled Knox United to install a CCTV and access control system. Since 2007, the Government of Canada has invested a total of $24.5 million in over 770 projects …

Kitimat station designated as Heritage Railway Station

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Kitimat station supported the transportation of both passengers and goods, as well as the provision of telegraph and radio communication services Kitimat – Railway stations in Canada are recognizable landmarks that mean different things to different people. They are iconic structures that represent the links between people, communities, and opportunities. They are also tangible reminders of colonial expansion and the …

Toronto to open 90% of CaféTO 2024 patios by Victoria Day weekend

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Toronto – Mayor Olivia Chow outlined the City of Toronto’s plans to launch the Curb Lane CaféTO 2024 season sooner than ever before and deliver on the City’s commitment to open 90 per cent of curb lane patios by the Victoria Day long weekend. This year, more than 1000 patios will be opened as part of CaféTO, now in its …

Connecting People in North to Care They Need

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$45 million investment in the Northern Health Travel Grant to make it easier to access specialized care and services THUNDER BAY — As part of the Ontario government’s 2024 Ontario Budget, the province is investing $45 million over three years to expand the Northern Health Travel Grant Program to help people in Northern Ontario connect to the specialized care and services …

Brampton Mayor reacts on building Highway 413

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CALEDON — The Ontario government is moving ahead to get shovels in the ground on Highway 413 after having reached an agreement with the federal government for the project to proceed with strong environmental protections in place. “We are delivering on our promise to build Highway 413 with a plan to fix gridlock and get drivers across Halton, Peel and York regions where …