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Media Advisory - Peterborough, Ontario

Members of the media are invited to attend an important virtual infrastructure event with the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Federal Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, and Member of Parliament for Peterborough—Kawartha, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Dave Smith, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines and Indigenous Affairs, and Member of Provincial Parliament for Peterborough—Kawartha, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; David Piccini Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Colleges and Universities, Member of Provincial Parliament for Northumberland-Peterborough South; and representatives from The Mount Community Centre.

1330 days ago by National Film Board from cic

New films by Sean Horlor and Steve J. Adams, Jennifer Abbott, Ariel Nasr and Michèle Stephenson. Four NFB feature-length docs screening online at NorthwestFest.

Powerful non-fiction stories will be showcased online across Alberta from May 6 to 16 during Edmonton’s NorthwestFest 2021, where four feature-length National Film Board of Canada (NFB) documentaries have been selected to screen.

1330 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Minister Alghabra announces reappointments in the transportation sector

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, today announced reappointments in the transportation sector. The appointees come from diverse backgrounds, with experience in a number of fields, and are active members in their communities. They bring a wide array of knowledge and expertise to their transportation positions.

1330 days ago by National Film Board from cic

The NFB at the 2021 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Four shorts selected for the official competition.

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is headed to the prestigious Annecy International Animation Film Festival once again, with four productions and co-productions selected for the 2021 edition’s Short Film competition.

1330 days ago by Employment and Social Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada supports the official launch of the United Way’s Healthy Aging CORE resource hub

While the pandemic has been hard on everyone, it has been hardest on seniors. Seniors helped build the country we know and love today, and the Government of Canada is committed to helping reduce their social isolation.

1330 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Health minister says it is not the time for travel as Canada enters third wave

Canada’s travel restrictions are set to expire on April 21, but with the third wave of coronavirus, it seems like they could be rolled over for another 30 days or more. Health Minister Patty Hajdu told reporters, “Now is not the time to consider international travel.” The health minister did not say when the border […]

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1330 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Breathing new life into Côte-de-Beaupré economy

The Government of Canada announces $100,000 in support for Unico Revêtement Métallique, a Côte-de-Beaupré business in the Québec region.

1330 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Media Advisory - Burlington, Ontario

Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development and Member of Parliament for Burlington, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Jane McKenna, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development and Member of Provincial Parliament for Burlington, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; Effie Triantafilopoulos, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Long-Term Care and Member of Provincial Parliament for Oakville North—Burlington; and Her Worship Marianne Meed Ward, Mayor of the City of Burlington.

1330 days ago by FedNor from cic

Government of Canada supports freshwater science and ecotourism opportunities in Northwestern Ontario

Terry Sheehan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced a FedNor investment of $180,000 to establish a unique knowledge-based ecotourism centre in the Kenora district.

1330 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Canada and Ontario invest in the renovation and expansion of the Kanata Recreation Centre in Ottawa

Canadians everywhere are feeling the impact of COVID-19, on their families, their livelihoods and their way of life. Together, the governments of Canada and Ontario are working to reduce the impact of the pandemic, ensure health and safety, rebuild businesses, and promote job creation, growth and investment.

1330 days ago by Environment and Climate Change Canada from cic

Government of Canada invests in climate change awareness and action project for young Canadians

Today, Kate Young, Member of Parliament for London West, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced that the Government of Canada is investing $5.9 million from environmental fines into Let’s Talk Science. With this funding, Let’s Talk Science will engage over 600,000 youth across Canada in climate science awareness and action through regional events, action projects, hands-on activities and a suite of digital resources, including career information.

1330 days ago by Competition Bureau Canada from cic

Competition Bureau sets scope for digital health care market study

Today the Competition Bureau issued a market study notice in relation to its ongoing study of the health care sector. The notice presents the three broad topics of study: data and information, products and services and health care providers.

1330 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Media Advisory - Region of Waterloo, Ontario

Members of the media are invited to attend an important virtual infrastructure event with the Honourable Bardish Chagger, Federal Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Tim Louis, Member of Parliament for Kitchener—Conestoga; Raj Saini, Member of Parliament for Kitchener Centre; Stephen Crawford, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Infrastructure and Member of Provincial Parliament for Oakville, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; Mike Harris, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry and Member of Provincial Parliament for Kitchener—Conestoga; and Karen Redman, Regional Chair, Region of Waterloo.

1330 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Parliamentary Secretary Hutchings to Announce High-Speed Internet Investment in Newfoundland and Labrador

Gudie Hutchings, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, on behalf of the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, will announce a federal investment to improve high-speed Internet access in Newfoundland and Labrador. A media availability will follow.

1330 days ago by Department of Finance Canada from cic

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland meets with the United States Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen

Yesterday, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, had a virtual bilateral meeting with the United States Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen. The two previously spoke in January, shortly after the Secretary’s historic confirmation.

1330 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Parliamentary Secretary Neil Ellis to highlight support to agri-food businesses in Southwestern Ontario

Neil Ellis, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Irek Kusmierczyk, Member of Parliament for Windsor-Tecumseh, will virtually highlight support to agri-food businesses across Southwestern Ontario, to help their efforts to keep employees safe and our food system strong.

1330 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Backgrounder: Canada and Ontario invest in 30 community and recreation projects in central Ontario

Joint federal, provincial, and recipient funding through the Investing in Canada plan will support 30 community and recreation projects in central Ontario.

1330 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on April 8, 2021

On April 8, 2021, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19.

1330 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Canada and FCM support green innovative projects in five Quebec communities

Today, Anju Dhillon, Member of Parliament for Dorval-Lachine-LaSalle, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and Garth Frizzell, President of FCM, announced $991,200 in GMF funding for feasibility studies, plans and pilot projects in five Quebec communities.

1330 days ago by Fisheries and Oceans Canada from cic

Atlantic Science Enterprise Centre Milestone announcement

Science is fundamental to informing the actions we take to ensure our fisheries sector remains sustainable and healthy.

1330 days ago by Fisheries and Oceans Canada from cic

Atlantic Science Enterprise Centre

The Moncton Atlantic Science Enterprise Centre (ASEC) is a multi-disciplinary science facility being redeveloped on the site of the Gulf Fisheries Centre, integrating key heritage elements of the existing structure.

1330 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Canada and Ontario invest in 30 community and recreation projects in central Ontario

Today, Kate Young, Member of Parliament for London West, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Sylvia Jones, Solicitor General and Member of Provincial Parliament for Dufferin-Caledon, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; the Honourable Jill Dunlop, Associate Minister of Children and Women’s Issues and Member of Provincial Parliament for Simcoe North; and His Worship Steve Soloman, Mayor of the Town of Grand Valley announced joint funding for 30 community, cultural and recreation projects across central Ontario.

1330 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic