Canada, Ontario, London partner for transit investments

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Ottawa – The federal government is investing $9,800,000 through the Public Transit Infrastructure Stream (PTIS) of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program to support five active transportation projects across London, Ontario. The Government of Ontario is contributing $8,165,850 and the City of London is investing $6,534,150. Project Information: Project Name Project Details Federal Funding Provincial Funding Municipal Funding New Cycling …

Ontario Introducing Online Booking to Exchange Driver’s Licences

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TORONTO — The Ontario government is making it easier and more convenient for newcomers to exchange out-of-province and international driver’s licences. Appointments can now be made online at 15 DriveTest locations across the province. “Ontario is proud to welcome more than 200,000 new residents each year, coming from near and far,” said Prabmeet Sarkaria, Minister of Transportation. “That is why …

Entry-level jobs with CRA open in several Ontario cities

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Ottawa – The Canada Revenue Agency is recruiting new graduates for entry-level jobs in several Ontario cities including Mississauga, Hamilton, Oshawa and St. Catharines. The jobs pay from $69,211 to $77,900 and are open to people who have recently graduated or expect to graduate from a post-secondary institution between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2024, according to a post …

Gal Gadot spotted in London

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London – Gal Gadot, who is taking a break from acting, was recently seen in London walking without makeup and was accompanied by her husband, Jaron Varsano, and their three daughters. She was wearing an oversized T-shirt along with black trousers, tied her hair back, and wore chunky trainers. She had her youngest, Daniella, 13 months, in pram while Alma, …

Ontario Attracts Historic Number of People to Skilled Trades

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Apprenticeship registrations increased by a record 24 per cent last year OTTAWA — The Ontario government has increased apprenticeship registrations by 24 per cent in the last year – from 21,971 to 27,319 – as more people decide to pursue rewarding, well-paying careers in the skilled trades. In addition, the second year of the province’s highly popular skilled trades career fairs for students …

Expanding Clean Home Heating Initiative to Barrie

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Provincial investment in home heating upgrades helping more families save money and reduce emissions BARRIE – The Ontario government is investing a total of $8.2 million in the Clean Home Heating Initiative to help families in more communities keep energy costs down. The increased funding brings the total number of households eligible to more than 1,500. The City of Barrie is …