Trudeau, Ontario Premier greet on Canada Day

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Ottawa – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Canada Day: “Happy Canada Day! “No matter where you are today, I hope you are celebrating the incredible people, the land, and the story that is Canada. It’s a story that began more than 157 years ago – with Indigenous Peoples who’ve called this land home since time …

Canada supports tourism in Ottawa Region

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FedDev Ontario enhances three Ottawa region tourism organizations with $530,000 investment Ottawa – With its historic landmarks, natural beauty and cultural festivals, Ottawa is a prime tourism destination in Canada. By attracting domestic and international visitors, the local tourism sector is contributing to good jobs and economic growth in the community and across Ontario. +Marie-France Lalonde, Member of Parliament for …

Supporting active transportation infrastructure upgrades in Sooke

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Sooke — The Government of Canada and the District of Sooke are investing more than $2.1 million to upgrade and expand the Little River pedestrian crossing and existing multi-use trail system. Announced by Minister Sean Fraser and Mayor Maja Tait, the project will help residents stay active while getting around their community, while better connecting neighbourhoods in the community to the city …