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  by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada   from cic

Canada will support the Sipekne’katik First Nation Project

Chief Michael .P. Sack of Sipekne’katik First Nation; the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Parliamentary Secretary Jaime Battiste are announcing funding of $326,700 from the Residential School Children’s – Community Support Funding Program, in support of Sipekne’katik First Nation’s “Shubenacadie Residential School Support Project for Sipekne’katik.”
  by Correctional Service Canada   from cic

Information about COVID-19 at Mountain Institution

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) advises that 59 inmates at Mountain Institution, in British Columbia, have tested positive for COVID-19. The health and safety of our employees, inmates, and the public continue to be our top priority. We are closely monitoring the situation, and measures are in place to minimize spread of the virus within the institution.
  by CIC News   from cicnews

Federal vs provincial skilled worker programs: Comparing immigration fees and processing times

The cost to apply for Canadian immigration may be a factor in deciding which economic pathway to take. In Canada, you always end up applying to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for permanent residence, as constitutionally the federal government has the final say on immigration. However, you can also apply for a province to […]

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  by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario   from cic

Government of Canada to announce support for a Windsor-based manufacturer

The Honourable Helena Jaczek, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), will make an important announcement in support of a local manufacturing company. The Minister will be joined by Irek Kusmierczyk, Member of Parliament for Windsor–Tecumseh.
  by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada   from cic

Governments of Canada and Ontario invest to bring high-speed Internet access to more rural households and First Nation communities

On April 19, 2022, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, together with the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, announced more than $56 million in new combined federal and provincial funding for six projects to bring high-speed Internet access to that following communities in northern and southwestern Ontario, including several First Nation communities.