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  by Women and Gender Equality Canada   from cic

Minister Ien highlights investments in affordable housing in Budget 2022

Through Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable, the Government of Canada will make targeted and responsible investments to create good jobs, grow the economy, and build a Canada where nobody gets left behind. Today, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, met with members of the YWCA Calgary to highlight Canada’s affordable housing strategy.
  by Women and Gender Equality Canada   from cic

Minister Ien highlights zero-emission vehicles and clean technology investments in Budget 2022

Through Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable, the Government of Canada will make targeted and responsible investments to create good jobs, grow the economy, and build a Canada where nobody gets left behind. Today, Yvan Baker, Member of Parliament for Etobicoke Centre, and the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, met with Baka Mobile to hear about their environmentally conscious company policies and highlight commitments to reaching net-zero emissions by making the switch to zero-emission vehicles more affordable.
  by Women and Gender Equality Canada   from cic

Minister Ien highlights investments in economic growth and tax cuts for small and medium businesses in Budget 2022

Through Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable, the Government of Canada will make targeted and responsible investments to create good jobs, grow the economy, and build a Canada where nobody gets left behind. Today, Iqwinder Gaheer, Member of Parliament of Mississauga-Malton and the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, met with Panela Baking Factory to highlight the government’s plan to grow the economy, create good middle-class jobs and show support for small and medium businesses as they grow.
  by Environment and Climate Change Canada   from cic

Mining company in Manitoba fined $200,000 for violating federal environmental legislation

On April 11, 2022, CaNickel Mining Limited was ordered to pay $200,000 after pleading guilty in the Provincial Court of Manitoba to two offences, which are violations of the Metal Mining Effluent Regulations made pursuant to the Fisheries Act. The fine will be directed to the Government of Canada’s Environmental Damages Fund.
  by Transport Canada   from cic

Minister of Transport and local Members of Parliament in Brampton to provide details on the Government of Canada’s commitment to good jobs, a strong economy, and a reliable supply chain

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, will provide details on how Budget 2022 will create good jobs, a strong economy, and reliable supply chain for Canadians. Minister Alghabra will be joined by Maninder Sidhu, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Member of Parliament for Brampton East, Ruby Sahota, Deputy Government Whip and Member of Parliament for Brampton North, Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, and Shafqat Ali, Member of Parliament for Brampton Centre
  by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada   from cic

Minister Hutchings highlights housing investments in Budget 2022 that will benefit Albertans

Today, the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, highlighted the housing investments and measures proposed in Budget 2022, including introducing the Tax-Free First Home Savings Account, doubling the First-Time Home Buyers’ Tax Credit to $10,000, supporting rent-to-own projects and prohibiting foreign investment in residential real estate to avoid driving up housing costs in Canada.
  by Natural Resources Canada   from cic

Minister Wilkinson to Highlight Budget 2022 Commitments for Canada’s Global Innovation Clusters

OTTAWA — The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, will make an announcement about Canada’s Global Innovation Clusters in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Minister Wilkinson will be joined by Bill Greuel, CEO of Protein Industries Canada.A media availability will follow.All visitors to the Saskatchewan Food Development Centre must wear a mask and be fully vaccinated.