Supporting unsheltered homelessness response in Thunder Bay, Guelph

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Thunder Bay — The federal government is allocating an additional $1 million to the Lakehead Social Planning Council in Thunder Bay and $500,000 to the County of Wellington in Guelph through the Designated Communities stream of Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy. This brings the total allocation from 2019-20 through 2027-28 to $11.6 million for Thunder Bay, and $17.1 million for Guelph. This much needed funding will be invested in services …

$190m invested to grow businesses in Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge 

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FedDev Ontario provides nearly $29 million in support of 11 projects in Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge and surrounding regions in 2023, supporting over 400 jobs Waterloo – The Government of Canada is committed to investing in people, their potential and all the possibilities they create across southern Ontario. As part of this commitment, in 2023, the Federal Economic Development Agency for …

Groundbreaking on Long-Term Care Homes in Cambridge, Kitchener, Guelph

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Development projects will expand three homes and bring 349 much-needed long-term care beds to the province GUELPH — Construction is underway at Fairview Mennonite Homes in Cambridge, peopleCare A.R. Goudie in Kitchener, and The Elliott Long Term Care Residence in Guelph. These three homes are among the 67 long-term care home projects fast-tracked this fall with support from the Ontario …

Over $1.8m invested to help address harms related to substance use

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This funding will help people at risk of substance-related harms and overdose in the Guelph region. Guelph – Every day, families and communities across Canada lose loved ones to overdoses from the increasingly toxic illegal drug supply.  We are responding to this crisis by taking a comprehensive, collaborative, compassionate and evidence-based approach to increase access to services to promote well-being …