Residents to benefit from increased connectivity to high-speed internet Ontario – All Canadians need reliable, affordable high-speed internet, no matter where they live. That is why the governments of Canada and Ontario are taking action to bring high-speed internet access to unserved and underserved communities across the province. Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and to …
Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant attends Commonwealth Week in UK
Ottawa – Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced earlier that Robert Oliphant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, will attend Commonwealth Week events in London, United Kingdom, from March 12 to 17. On March 13, Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant attended events to commemorate Commonwealth Day and to mark the 10th anniversary of the Commonwealth Charter, a landmark document …
$13m for high-speed internet to over 6,400 homes in Eastern Ontario
Rural communities to benefit from increased connectivity to high-speed internet Ontario – All Canadians need reliable and affordable high-speed internet, no matter where they live. The governments of Canada and Ontario are taking action to bring high-speed internet access to unserved and underserved communities. Jenna Sudds, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth and Member …
High-speed Internet access offered to Ontario’s 3,800 homes
Ontario – Paul Chiang, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion (Diversity and Inclusion), and Tony Van Bynen, Member of Parliament for Newmarket–Aurora, on behalf of Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, along with Amarjot Sandhu, Parliamentary Assistant to Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, on behalf of Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, and Dawn Gallagher …
Opening over 70 new affordable homes in London
London – Peter Fragiskatos, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for London North Centre, on behalf of Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, alongside Arielle Kayabaga, Member of Parliament for London West, Matt Feldberg, Director of Municipal Housing Development, Housing Development Corporation London, and Jeff Neven, CEO of Indwell celebrated the …
Investing in housing retrofits in Cape Breton
Cape Breton – Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton-Canso, Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Sydney-Victoria, and the Honourable Brian Comer, Minister Responsible for the Office of Mental Health and Addictions, announced a combined investment …
Investing in organic waste conversion systems in BC
Francis Drouin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announces an investment for Safi Enterprises Inc. Pictured Francis Drouin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food with Kevin Kung, Chief Technology Officer at Safi Enterprises Inc. Vancouver – Francis Drouin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of nearly $832,000 for …
Invests $23m in pediatric cancer research
New federal funding is the largest investment in childhood cancer research in Canada to date Toronto – Cancer is the leading cause of death from disease in children and adolescents in Canada. Approximately 10,000 children are living with cancer in this country and 1,500 more are diagnosed every year. That is why, in Budget 2021, the Government of Canada provided …
Guysborough community waterfront gets upgrades
Rejuvenation project brings more tourism potential to coastal community Guysborough – Vibrant, dynamic waterfronts are a cornerstone of many Nova Scotian communities, attracting visitors from around the world. In Guysborough, the waterfront plays a vital role, serving as a marina, and as a shopping, eating, and gathering place for residents and visitors alike. Its harbour is well-suited to the niche …
Rob Oliphant talks about deep relationship with UAE
Ottawa – Rob Oliphant, Member of Parliament for Don Valley West and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, met the United Arab Emirates diplomats to congratulate them on their National Day. He said: “Canada and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have a broad and deep relationship. Pleased to join Fahad Saeed Al Raqbani, Ambassador of the UAE to …