News by subject: CPG

An overwhelming majority of small business owners (88%) are calling on Canada's governments to remove barriers to the flow of goods, services and workers between provinces and territories, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business...

The ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts has decided to amend the ban on open fires in or in the vicinity of a forest. This decision, taken in collaboration with the Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU), therefore...

The ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF) has decided to amend the prohibition on the access to forests on lands in the domain of the State and the closure of forest roads announced on July 2, 2023. This decision was made in...

A West Vancouver man has been charged with three counts of fraud and two counts of breaching an order, following an investigation by the Criminal Investigations Branch of the B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC). Frederick Johnathon Nielsen (aka Fred...

The Ministers' Council on the Canadian Francophonie (MCCF) held its annual meeting on July 6 and 7 in Vancouver to discuss key issues for Francophone and Acadian communities. In the wake of announcements concerning the modernization of the Official...

As Chair of the Council of the Federation, Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson will host the 2023 Summer Meeting of Canada's Premiers on July 10 to 12 at the Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg. Media CentreA media centre will be set up in the Provencher...

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, along with Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing, Diversity and Inclusion (Housing), as well as France-Élaine Duranceau,...

The Government of Canada along with the Government of Québec, and the City of Laval will be making a housing announcement in Laval....

In the wake of Meta's threat to ban Canadian news on its platforms because of the Online News Act, Unifor is calling on all provincial and municipal governments to follow the federal and Quebec governments' announcements that they will stop...

Collège Universel is pleased to announce the appointment of Marco Pietroniro as Sports Centre Director. This appointment marks a significant turning point in the evolution of the institution's Sports-Studies program. After his debut in 1986 with the...

The Government of Canada along with the Government of Québec, and the City of Laval will be making a housing announcement in Laval....

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Canada announced today that the Company has entered into a Product Listing Agreement with Quebec for the public reimbursement of ALBRIOZAtm (sodium phenylbutyrate and ursodoxicoltaurine), effective July 6, 2023. The treatment...

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is preparing to restore or enhance 40 wetlands across southern Ontario thanks to renewed investments in the Wetlands Conservation Partner Program, (WCPP). At a news conference yesterday, David Piccini, Minister of the...

The safety and quality of life in Nunavik's northern villages are important to the Government of Québec. Therefore, the Minister of the Environment, the Fight against Climate Change, Wildlife and Parks and Minister Responsible for the Laurentides...

Thanks to $2.2 million in financial assistance from the 2030 Plan for a Green Economy, the Société d'habitation du Québec (SHQ) will conduct a major study to assess the vulnerability of Nunavik's entire social housing stock to thawing permafrost. A...

In anticipation of the Council of the Federation next week, Cancer Action Now issues the following open letter to Canada's Premiers, calling on them to prioritize cancer care and address the issues in cancer systems so that those living with cancer...

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published guidance to help fund managers understand and comply with securities law requirements for public investment funds holding crypto assets (public crypto asset funds). The guidance provides an...

Canada's Premiers will meet on July 10 to 12 at the Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg.  "I look forward to hosting my colleagues in friendly Manitoba," said Premier Heather Stefanson, Chair of the Council of the Federation. "This meeting will allow all...

The French Language Services Commissioner of Ontario (Interim), Carl Bouchard, today announced that he is launching an investigation, on his own initiative, into the lack of French in the provincial government's out-of-home (outdoor) advertising....

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Réjean Savoie, Minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation, and His Worship Derek Pleadwell, Mayor of...

Every day, too many Canadians struggle to access timely health care. Access is no longer equitable or reliable. Government leaders today have the responsibility to stabilize and rebuild health systems that have been in a downward trajectory for far...

The board of directors of the Autorité des marchés financiers (the "AMF") is proud to announce the appointment of Yves Ouellet as AMF President and CEO. The appointment was approved today by the Conseil des ministres. Under the Act respecting the...

Stellantis and the federal and Ontario governments have reached an agreement that will see construction of the Windsor EV battery plant resume, preserving current and future jobs in Canada's auto manufacturing sector. "We knew the high stakes. We...

Today, Chief Lynn Indian of Big Grassy First Nation; Chief Jeff Copenace of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation; the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations; and the Honourable Greg Rickford, Ontario's Minister of Indigenous...

White Ribbon received a one-year, $147,500 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to develop a strategy to engage organizations from male dominated sectors in promoting healthy masculinities, accountability and...

Today, the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport, Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec and Member of Parliament for Brome-Missisquoi, and Gilles Bélanger, Member of the National Assembly...

Health care remains top of mind heading into the Council of the Federation Summer Meeting in Winnipeg next week, as provinces and territories prepare individual action plans relating to the Canada Health Transfer. However, there are a number of other...

The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) is proud to confirm the presentation in the summer of 2024 of the Rembrandt. The Art of Etching exhibition for the enjoyment of visitors. From April 25 to September 2, 2024, the public can view the...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport, Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec and Member of Parliament for...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport, Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec and Member of Parliament for...

Front-line hospital workers from Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre delivered a petition to hospital management today, calling on the hospital president to take a stand against the provincial government's plan to privatize hospital services....

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Media representatives are invited to join Jean?Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Québec and Minister of Health, in a tour of Lü ? Aire de jeu interactive inc. Minister Duclos will take...

The ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF) has decided to amend the prohibition on the access to forests on lands in the domain of the State and the closure of forest roads announced on June 29, 2023. This decision was made in...

This July 1st, customers of the Société de transport de Laval (STL) will once again be able to take the bus for only $1 due to the maintaining of the smog alert issued by Environment Canada. This special rate will therefore remain in effect...

The Supreme Court of British Columbia dismissed a constitutional challenge to the B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC)'s power to seek consequences for not cooperating with an investigation. The decision stemmed from the BCSC's attempt in 2020 to...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Media representatives are invited to join Jean?Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Québec and Minister of Health, in a tour of Lü ? Aire de jeu interactive inc. Minister Duclos will take...

Federal, provincial, and territorial (FPT) ministers responsible for culture and heritage held their annual meeting in Toronto, Ontario, on June 27?29, 2023, to discuss common priorities for the 2023?2024 year. The meeting was hosted by the...

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Bruce Power continue to work together to successfully complete their respective refurbishment and Major Component Replacement (MCR) projects, a joint report released today shows. The two generators, with nuclear...

Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada announced a joint investment of more than $5.5 million to support seven infrastructure...

Proper dental care is a fundamental piece of health and well being. However, in Canada, a third of people do not have dental insurance, leaving many unable to visit an oral health professional to get the dental care they need. That is why, in...

The ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF) has decided to amend the prohibition on the access to forests on lands in the domain of the State and the closure of forest roads announced on June 18, 2023. This decision was made in...

¾ All day tomorrow June 29, all STL riders will be able to take the bus for $1 only, due to a smog alert issued by Environment Canada. This special rate will be in effect on STL's entire regular network (buses and shared taxis) to riders paying on...

The Government of Quebec, the Government of Canada, and City of Gatineau are proud to mark the start of construction of the Maison des Apprentis, which will house 25 housing units for people living with intellectual disabilities in Gatineau. This...

The Tribunal issued its Reasons and Decision in the above named matter.  A copy of the Reasons and Decision dated June 27, 2023 is available at capitalmarketstribunal.ca Registrar, Governance & Tribunal SecretariatOntario Securities Commission SOURCE...

After a busy spring that saw 48 teams from communities across Ontario competing in virtual and in-person Ontario Envirothon...

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will be joined by the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, to announce measures to address labour needs in the health care sector. Minister Fraser and Minister...

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will be joined by the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, to announce measures to address labour needs in the health care sector. Minister Fraser and Minister...

Climate Proof Canada congratulates the federal government on the official release of the country's first National Adaptation Strategy and the Government of Canada Adaptation Action Plan. Both documents were released when the nation's capital has been...

Michel Gagnon, Chief Executive Officer of Airex Energy, Réjean Paré, President and Head of Operations or Groupe Rémabec  and Yves Rannou, Chief Operating Officer Recycling & Recovery, Executive Vice-President of SUEZ invite media representatives to a...

The Ontario Craft Cider Association (OCCA) is launching a new industry growth strategy that aims to significantly multiply its impact. OCCA has slated the aspiring but attainable goal of increasing production from six to 30 million liters per year by...