Ottawa – The Age Well at Home initiative (AWAH) is a one-time federal grants and contributions initiative. It includes two streams: Scaling Up for Seniors; and In Home Support Pilot Projects. Scaling Up for Seniors stream Projects funded under the Scaling-up for Seniors stream expand services that have already demonstrated positive results in helping seniors age at home. This funding …
Deal reached with Bell to protect competition for outdoor advertising in ON, Que
GATINEAU – The Competition Bureau has entered into a consent agreement with Bell Media Inc. related to its proposed acquisition of Outedge Media Canada LP, formerly Outfront Media Canada LP. This agreement resolves competition concerns over outdoor advertising services provided by Bell and Outedge using their respective inventories of billboards and transit displays in Ontario and Quebec. The Bureau’s investigation …
NFB at 2024 Festival Plein(s) Écran(s)
Montreal – The National Film Board of Canada is returning to the Festival Plein(s) Écran(s) with two award-wining shorts: Audrey Nantel-Gagnon’s documentary Fire-Jo-Ball, selected as the closing film in the Quebec Competition, and Janice Nadeau’s animated short HARVEY (NFB/Folimage), which will screen in the Family Section. The festival takes place online from January 16 to 28, 2024, with some in-person screenings programmed as well. Quick Facts Quebec Competition – Closing film Fire-Jo-Ball by Audrey Nantel-Gagnon (16 min 54 s) Produced …