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  by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario   from cic

Government of Canada invests in Canada’s first arts hub for Black artists and residents in Toronto

Today, the Honourable Helena Jaczek, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), announced an investment of up to $480,000 to Nia Centre for the Arts, Canada's first multi-disciplinary professional arts space for Black artists and residents in Toronto.
Categories: National News
  by Canadian International Trade Tribunal   from cic

Tribunal Finds No Injury—Oil Country Tubular Goods from Austria

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today found that the dumping of oil country tubular goods, originating in or exported from the Republic of Austria, has not caused injury and is not threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry. Anti-dumping duties will therefore not be collected by the Canada Border Services Agency. The complainants in this case were Algoma Tubes Inc., of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Prudential Steel ULC, of Calgary, Alberta, Tenaris Global Services (Canada) Inc., of Calgary, Alberta, and Hydril Canadian Company LP, of Nisku, Alberta, collectively referred to as “Tenaris Canada”.
Categories: National News
  by Transport Canada   from cic

Minister Fraser to make an important announcement about new funding for critical infrastructure projects at Halifax Stanfield International Airport

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA – The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, will make an important announcement to help the Halifax Stanfield International Airport recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support continued air services and important transportation infrastructure projects at the airport.
Categories: National News
  by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada   from cic

Minister Ng to make an announcement on the Black Entrepreneurship Program

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, will make an announcement and participate in a panel discussion on the Black Entrepreneurship Program. She will be joined by Greg Fergus, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and to the President of the Treasury Board and Chair of the Parliamentary Black Caucus, and Nadine Spencer, CEO of the Black Business and Professional Association.
Categories: National News
  by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency   from cic

Towns of Bay Bulls, Witless Bay and Petty Harbour – Maddox Cove will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

Canadian cities and towns flourish when they have community public spaces to promote social interaction and physical activity, and provide access to recreational programs and facilities. These amenities are integral to the overall well-being of individuals, families and communities. Our economic recovery is closely linked to the vitality of our local communities and their shared spaces.
Categories: National News
  by Employment and Social Development Canada   from cic

The Governments of Canada and Manitoba announce agreement that will provide nearly $98 million in funding to benefit more families, educators and the child care sector.

The Government of Canada and the Government of Manitoba have agreed to extend the Canada–Manitoba Early Learning and Child Care Agreement. Through the extended agreement, the Government of Canada is providing nearly $98 million in funding over four years to strengthen Manitoba’s regulated child care services and offer support for the recruitment and retention of the child care workforce.
Categories: National News
  by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions   from cic

Government of Canada invests in clean technologies by supporting Technologies Boralife

To help Technologies Boralife take flight, CED is granting the business a repayable contribution of $250,000. This Government of Canada assistance will enable it to enhance the exclusive certified wood fireproofing process (Boraflame) it has developed and to market this expertise. In the short term, the commissioning of this technology will help Technologies Boralife increase its sales and profitability.
Categories: National News
  by Global Affairs Canada   from cic

Canada strongly condemns Russia’s move to recognize independence of two regions within Ukraine

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Canada strongly condemns President Putin’s recognition of the non-government controlled areas of Donetsk and Luhansk as independent territories. This constitutes a clear violation of the Minsk agreements, the UN Charter, and a serious threat to the security and stability of the region.
Categories: Global Affairs
  by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada   from cic

Minister Bibeau and Parliamentary Secretary Drouin announce investments to help farmers improve resiliency to climate change

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food, along with Francis Drouin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will virtually join agriculture organizations across Canada to discuss on-farm investments to lower emissions and implement beneficial management practices.
Categories: National News