News Death of an inmate from Millhaven Institution October 30, 2024 Millhaven, ON – On October 30, 2024, at approximately 12:30 p.m., an inmate from Millhaven Institution was found unresponsive in his cell. The inmate, a 35-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death is currently under investigation by the Ontario Coroner’s … Read more
Minister Valdez Announces Agreement to Deliver Health Innovations to First Nations Communities Ottawa, October 30, 2024 – Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced an agreement with the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) to deliver innovative health solutions to First Nations communities across Canada. The agreement, valued at $25 million over five … Read more
MP Hanley Announces Federal Investment Supporting SKOOKUMbrand’s Technology Adoption to Increase Production and Sales Ottawa, ON – October 30, 2024 – The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, today announced a federal investment of $500,000 for … Read more
Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson Praises CRA for Exempting Bare Trustees from 2024 Filing Requirement Ottawa, October 30, 2024 — The Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson has expressed satisfaction with the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) decision to exempt bare trustees from the 2024 filing requirement. A bare trust is a legal arrangement in which one person (the trustee) holds property on … Read more
Government of Canada to Announce Support to Increase Opportunities for Women and Build a More Resilient Economy for Everyone in Canada October 30, 2024 – Today, the Government of Canada announced new measures to increase opportunities for women and build a more resilient economy for everyone in Canada. The announcement was made during a speech … Read more
Temporary measures to support people affected by the crisis in Lebanon October 30, 2024 The Government of Canada is announcing temporary measures to support people affected by the crisis in Lebanon. These measures include: Extending the validity of visas for Lebanese nationals who are currently in Canada: This will allow Lebanese nationals who are already … Read more
Announcing Funding to Improve Energy Efficiency in Ontario’s Industrial Facilities October 30, 2024 The Government of Canada announced today that it will invest $20 million to support energy efficiency projects in Ontario’s industrial facilities. This investment is part of the government’s plan to reduce Canada’s emissions by 40% below 2005 levels by 2030. “Improving energy … Read more
Government of Canada to Make Announcement About Dental Care OTTAWA, ON – The Government of Canada is set to make an announcement about dental care on 2024-10-30 at 22:00. The announcement is expected to include details on a new dental care program that will provide financial assistance to low- and middle-income Canadians. The program is … Read more
Quarterly National Accounts Q3-24 Advance Published: October 30, 2024 Source: The Spanish Economy RSS Economic Growth Spain’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.5% in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter, according to preliminary estimates from the National Institute of Statistics (INE). This growth is slower than the 0.8% recorded in … Read more
Updated oil and gas guidance following Supreme Court ruling The UK government has updated its guidance on oil and gas exploration and production following a Supreme Court ruling. The ruling, which was handed down in June 2023, found that the government had failed to properly consider the climate change impacts of issuing new oil and … Read more