Toronto – A section of the Don Valley Parkway have been closed to southbound traffic for the safe removal of a damaged variable messaging sign. To accommodate this unplanned work, from approximately 10pm on Thursday, April 18 to approximately 5:30am on Friday, April 19: All southbound lanes will be closed on the Don Valley Parkway between Don Mills and the …
Ontario investing over $7 million to provide training for in-demand careers in the skilled trades MILTON — The Ontario government is investing over $7.3 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) toward three free training projects in Milton to help more than 700 workers and jobseekers prepare for in-demand careers in the skilled trades. This brings Ontario’s total investment in Milton …
TORONTO — Peter Bethlenfalvy, Ontario’s Minister of Finance, issued the following statement in response to the 2024 federal budget: “The budget was a missed opportunity to scrap the costly federal carbon tax, which is making everything from gasoline to groceries more expensive. Our government continues to urge the federal government to put more money back into peoples’ pockets by eliminating …
Quebec – Various difficulties can arise during the life. Many people will experience stress, anxiety or depression reactions. This page is intended as a tool to help you to deal with these reactions and minimize their impact on your life. Take care of yourself Be attentive to your feelings, emotions and reactions and allow yourself to voice them to someone you …
Targeted investments will help keep communities safe during emergencies TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing $5 million in communities across the province to help them prepare for and respond to emergencies. Funding is being delivered through the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant to help communities and organizations purchase critical supplies, equipment and deliver training and services. “Through the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant, …
Penticton — People and communities across B.C. will benefit from enhanced protection against the impacts of climate change and severe weather after a combined investment of more than $26 million from the federal, provincial, and municipal governments. Announced by Minister Sean Fraser and Minister Bowinn Ma, these projects will build resilience in communities to better mitigate the impacts of climate-related …
Colombia – Colombian singer Shakira has announced initial dates for the first leg of her new album Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran (Women Don’t Cry Anymore) world tour, which is taking place in North America. She took to her Instagram and shared that she will be performing 14 shows across North America. The Waka Waka singer’s concerts will begin on November 2 …
Paris – Canada is deeply concerned by the dire humanitarian situation in Sudan, which was exacerbated by the outbreak of conflict in April 2023 and has displaced more than 6.5 million people within the country and has forced another 1.8 million to flee to neighbouring countries. While at the International Humanitarian Conference for Sudan and its Neighbours in Paris, Ahmed Hussen, Minister …
BRAMPTON – City of Bramptonès Mayor Patrick Brown announces the first ever Brampton Charity Golf Tournament, a premier event combining community spirit, business networking and the love of golf. The tournament is a celebration of a shared passion for golf and a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the Brampton community. Event details Date: July 3, 2024 Location: Lionhead Golf Club & Conference …
Toronto – The City of Toronto is expecting cherry blossom (Sakura) trees across the city to reach peak bloom over the next couple of weeks. This annual rite of spring is a popular natural phenomenon Torontonians and visitors will soon be able to enjoy at several locations across the city. There are more than a dozen locations across Toronto where …
