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Ontario invites managers, health care workers, and others in new PNP draw

On July 27, Ontario invited Express Entry candidates with work experience in one of 18 occupations. All 1,031 invited candidates had profiles in the Express Entry system with Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores between 458 and 467. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) invited these candidates because they may be eligible […]

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New EV Chargers Coming to Ontario

Today, as part of #EVWeekinCanada, Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth and to the Minister of Canadian Heritage (Sport), on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, announced a $2.3-million investment to Anvil Crawler Development Corporation to install 36 electric vehicle (EV) chargers across Ontario to put Canadians in the driver’s seat on the road to a net-zero future.

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Minister of Transport to make an important funding announcement in support of Canada’s airport recovery

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, will make an important funding announcement in support of airport recovery in Edmonton. Minister Alghabra will be joined by the Mayor of Leduc County, Tanni Doblanko, the Mayor of the City of Leduc, Bob Young, and the President and CEO of the Edmonton International Airport, Tom Ruth.

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Minister Guilbeault to Make an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Announcement

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Member of Parliament for Laurier—Sainte-Marie, and Brenda Shanahan, Member of Parliament for Châteauguay—Lacolle, Quebec, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, will make an announcement to support electric vehicle infrastructure.

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How to find a job if you are a new immigrant to Canada

Are you moving to Canada? Finding a job is now likely one of your top priorities. Landing your dream job in Canada can be difficult, but fortunately there are a lot of resources and supports in place to assist you. For instance, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) spends some $2 billion each year on […]

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Minister Schulte to make an important announcement on nature conservation in Ontario

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Seniors, the Honourable Deb Schulte, on behalf of Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will make an announcement on nature conservation in Ontario. She will be joined by Tony Van Bynen, Member of Parliament for Newmarket—Aurora, and Andy Mitchell, Chair of Conservation Ontario.

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Canada and British Columbia invest to strengthen community resilience in Lions Bay and Whistler

Today, Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea-to-Sky Country, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, Bowinn Ma, Member of British Columbia’s Legislative Assembly for North Vancouver-Lonsdale, on behalf of the Honourable Josie Osborne, Minister of Municipal Affairs, and His Worship Ron McLaughlin, Mayor of the Village of Lions Bay, announced funding for two disaster mitigation projects in the Lower Mainland Region of British Columbia. These projects will help build more resilient communities, and protect both people and existing infrastructure.

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Government of Canada invests to help build a competitive tourism environment and boost economic recovery efforts  

Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced a FedNor investment of $293,000 for a new tourism product created by Science North, in partnership with Ripley Entertainment Inc. and Guinness World Records. MP Powlowski made the announcement during the launch of the Science of Guinness World Records Northern Tour at the Thunder Bay Museum.

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Transport Canada issues fines for illegal operation of a pleasure craft as an uncertified commercial tour boat  

Transport Canada has issued fines to an individual who has violated various provisions of the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, by illegally operating a privately owned pleasure craft as an uncertified commercial tour boat. These actions contributed to a fatal boating incident on Lake Simcoe, Ontario, in September 2020.

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