News by subject: CPG

In the next few days, owners of more than a million properties throughout the Lower Mainland can expect to receive their 2024 assessment notices which reflect market value as of July 1, 2023. "Across the Lower Mainland and throughout B.C., the...

High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") , the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, welcomes today's amendment of Ontario Regulation 468/18...

Marwest Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust ("Marwest Apartment REIT" or the "REIT") announces the issuance of 13,976 deferred units of the REIT ("Deferred Units") to certain of its trustees for the period October 1, 2023 through December 31,...

No matter where you live, access to reliable, affordable high-speed Internet is essential. That's why the Government of Canada is working with provinces and territories, municipalities, Indigenous communities, and large and small Internet service...

Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and Scott Pearce, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced a federal investment of over $270,000 to help 6 communities in Manitoba...

Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and Scott Pearce, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced a federal investment of $300,000 to help 6 communities in Alberta...

In December 2023, the Québec City Convention Centre became the first convention centre in North America to obtain Biosphere sustainable certification, having completed 54 actions and 156 activities outlined in the Guide to Sustainable Tourism....

Québec Premier François Legault and Makivvik Corporation President Pita Aatami approved a new negotiations accord today in the interest of furthering discussions on modernizing Nunavik's governance. The signing of this accord is a significant step...

The governments of Canada and Québec and the City of Montréal are proud to confirm their financial support for four projects that will add 191 new affordable housing units in Montréal. A total investment of nearly $80.5 million is planned, including...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Supporting growth through business digitization contributes to economic development in Quebec's regions. That is why Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Parliamentary...

The Government of Canada, the Government of Québec, and the City of Montréal will be making a housing announcement in Montréal. Media...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Media representatives are invited to visit SoyXpert, a business specializing in the manufacture of firm tofu, along with Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Parliamentary...

The Government of Canada, the Government of Québec, and the City of Montréal will be making a housing announcement in Montréal. Media...

On December 11, 2023, Dominic Lacroix, creator of the virtual currency PlexCoin, and Yan Ouellet, director of information technology for the project when the alleged facts occurred, were found guilty by Québec Court Judge Steve Magnan....

Over the next five years, the gouvernement du Québec and its partners will invest nearly 2.6 billion dollars in the sustainable development of Québec's northern territory. The Northern Action Plan 2023?2028 (NAP 23?28) was created in response to the...

Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and Scott Pearce, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced a federal investment of over $220,000 to help 5 communities in...

As the busy winter travel season ramps up, Canadian travellers are being reminded that, in most cases, their health coverage does not follow them abroad. Only the Canadian territories and the province of Prince Edward Island are obeying the...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Media representatives are invited to visit SoyXpert, a business specializing in the manufacture of firm tofu, along with Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Parliamentary...

The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister for PrairiesCan, will announce support for Alberta's health and medical technology sector to...

The Nunatsiavut Government is proposing a new airport near Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador. The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) invites Indigenous Peoples and the public to review the summary of the Initial Project Description and...

The Minister of Natural Resources and Forests and Minister responsible for the Société du Plan Nord, Maïté Blanchette Vézina, is pleased to invite media representatives to a press conference during which she will unveil the 2023-2028 Northern Action...

The Minister of Natural Resources and Forests and Minister responsible for the Société du Plan Nord, Maïté Blanchette Vézina, is pleased to invite media representatives to a press conference during which she will unveil the 2023-2028 Northern Action...

Today, the governments of Quebec and Canada and the City of Saint-Jérôme are proud to mark the official opening of Manoir Station 7, a 126-unit social and affordable housing project for independent and semi-independent seniors in Saint-Jérôme. The...

The Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface ? Saint Vital, will announce a long-term commitment to a better way of working collaboratively to achieve a strong, sustainable Prairie...

Members of the media are invited to attend the announcement of a major project on the Casino de Montréal and Parc Jean-Drapeau grounds. Tourism Minister and Minister Responsible for the Lanaudière Region Caroline Proulx, Ville de Montréal Mayor...

Six active transportation infrastructure projects in rural and Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan will help create healthier and more connected communities after an investment of more than $3.1 million from the federal government. Announced by...

Marwest Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust ("Marwest Apartment REIT" or the "REIT") announced that its Trustees have declared a monthly cash distribution of $0.001275 per trust unit ("Trust Unit") of the REIT for the month of December 2023,...

Improvements to the Regional District of Nanaimo's French Creek Pollution Control Centre (FCPCC) will improve secondary wastewater treatment for more efficient and reliable services to residents, after a joint investment of more than $25.4 million...

The Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) announce that the next joint carbon market auction will be held on February 14, 2024....

The Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface ? Saint Vital, will announce a long-term commitment to a better way of working collaboratively to achieve a strong, sustainable Prairie...

National parks are gateways to discovering, learning about, and connecting with nature. Parks Canada is a recognized leader in conservation and takes actions to protect national parks and national marine conservation areas and contributes to the...

Today, the co-chairs of the federal, provincial, and territorial Special Advisory Committee on the Epidemic of Opioid Overdoses ? Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada's Chief Public Health Officer, and Dr. Yves Léger, New Brunswick's Acting Chief Medical Officer...

Eleven projects in the Nord-du-Québec region will receive financial assistance totalling $902,419 from the Fonds d'initiatives nordiques (FIN). These projects, which cover a wide range of areas such as sustainable tourism, population change and waste...

Thirty-three projects across Québec's northern regions will receive over $3.6 million in financial assistance from the Fonds d'initiatives nordiques (FIN). These projects amount to investments of nearly $10.5 million north of the 49th parallel. The...

Members of the media are invited to attend the announcement of a major project on the Casino de Montréal and Parc Jean-Drapeau grounds. Tourism Minister and Minister Responsible for the Lanaudière Region Caroline Proulx, Ville de Montréal Mayor...

Living a life free from violence is a fundamental human right. Unfortunately, gender-based violence (GBV) continues to be a significant barrier to achieving gender equality in Canada. It is one of the most pervasive, deadly, and deeply rooted human...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, and the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, along with Prince Edward Island's Minister of Education and Early Years, Natalie Jameson, will be making an...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, and the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, along with Prince Edward Island's Minister of Education and Early Years, Natalie Jameson, will be making an...

As the leading voice for independent convenience store owners in Ontario, the Ontario Korean Businessmen's Association (OKBA) applauds the Ontario government on its decision to expand the application for licenses to sell beverage alcohol in over...

Today, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, and the BC Minister of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the Honourable Nathan Cullen, announced $86,119,340 for 58 projects receiving...

Annual and other fees payable under the laws administered by the Autorité des marchés financiers (the "AMF") will be adjusted effective January 1, 2024....

Living a life free from violence is a fundamental human right. Unfortunately, gender-based violence (GBV) continues to be a significant barrier to achieving gender equality in Canada. It is one of the most pervasive, deadly, and deeply rooted human...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of National Revenue and MP for Compton-Stanstead, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and...

Improvements to public transit infrastructure will better connect four communities in B.C. after a combined investment of more than $91.3 million from the governments of Canada and British Columbia, and BC Transit. Announced by Minister Sean Fraser,...

The hearing in the above-named matter scheduled to be heard on December 13, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. will be heard on December 13, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. by videoconference.  Members of the public may observe the hearing by videoconference, by selecting the...

A new initiative, dubbed SAFEGUARD, aims to transform monitoring for viruses and other pathogens in British Columbia, offering early and enhanced surveillance to better prepare the province and Canada for future public health challenges....

Media representatives are invited to attend the Lieutenant Governor of Québec's First Peoples (First Nations) Medal presentation ceremony. The medal will be awarded to ten recipients from different Nations in Québec. The First Peoples Medal of the...

The Employment Equity Act was created in 1986 to help knock down the barriers that prevent marginalized communities from achieving their full potential in the workplace. It mandates fairness, equality and equitable inclusion for employees in...

New clean electricity generation is needed beginning in 2030 to keep pace with Ontario's growing economy and advance grid decarbonization, according to a new report from the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO). This new supply will help...

Today, Canada's Transport Minister and Quebec Lieutenant, Pablo Rodriguez, along with Geneviève Guilbault, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility; Mathieu Lacombe, Minister of Culture and Communications, Minister...