Investing in the Big Impact of Small Business Small businesses are the backbone of the Canadian economy, accounting for over 98% of businesses and employing nearly 9 million people. They are also key drivers of innovation and economic growth. However, small businesses often face challenges when it comes to accessing capital. This is where government … Read more
Lockdown at Grand Valley Institution On October 25, 2023, a lockdown was initiated at Grand Valley Institution, a federal prison located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The lockdown was put in place after a fight broke out between two inmates, resulting in one inmate being seriously injured. According to Correctional Service Canada (CSC), the fight occurred … Read more
Supporting Tourism in New Brunswick New Brunswick’s tourism industry is a vital part of the province’s economy, generating billions of dollars in revenue and creating tens of thousands of jobs. The provincial government is committed to supporting the growth of this industry and has implemented a number of initiatives to attract more visitors to New … Read more
Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in the Outaouais region Gatineau, Quebec, February 6, 2023 – Members of the media are invited to attend a major infrastructure announcement in the Outaouais region. Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Time: 1:30 PM Location: Centre récréatif Robert-Guertin, 340 Maloney Est Boulevard, Gatineau, Quebec The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, … Read more
J5 Countries Host Fourth Global Financial Institutions Partnership Summit The J5 countries, consisting of Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, recently hosted the fourth Global Financial Institutions Partnership (GFIP) Summit. The summit, which took place in Ottawa, Canada, brought together senior representatives from the J5 countries, as well as from … Read more
Government of Canada to Launch Call for Applications under National Crime Prevention Strategy Ottawa, Ontario – March 7, 2023 – The Government of Canada is committed to supporting community-led crime prevention initiatives across the country. Today, the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, announced a new call for applications under the National Crime Prevention … Read more
Minister MacKinnon to visit the Gordie Howe International Bridge worksite and meet with workers The Gordie Howe International Bridge project is a historic infrastructure project that will connect Windsor, Ontario, Canada to Detroit, Michigan, United States. The bridge is being built to replace the aging Ambassador Bridge, which is the busiest international border crossing in … Read more
Statement on United Nations Day Canada’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Bob Rae, issued the following statement on UN Day, marked on October 24: “Today, on United Nations Day, we celebrate the founding of the United Nations in 1945. The UN was created to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, and … Read more
I am unable to locate any evidence of a federal government initiative with the exact title “Federal government launches new initiative to support climate resilient housing and infrastructure across communities” that is rapidly rising on Canada All National News. Therefore, I cannot provide detailed information about this specific initiative. Federal government launches new initiative to … Read more
First Nations Access Greater Flexibility and Increased Self-Determination Through the New Fiscal Relationship Grant Source: Canada Newswire Date: May 18, 2023 Summary: The Government of Canada has launched the New Fiscal Relationship (NFR) Grant, a groundbreaking initiative that provides First Nations with enhanced flexibility and increased self-determination over their finances. Key Features of the NFR … Read more