News by subject: CPG

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 582 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,303,216*;8 new deaths, for a total of 17,962 deaths, i.e.;1 death in the last 24 hours,1 death...

Earlier this week, the National Police Federation submitted its pre-budget asks for 2023-2024 to the Government of Nova Scotia, recommending investments in key areas for our Members and for the efficient and effective delivery of police services...

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) released its 13th Annual Red Tape Report Card as part of CFIB's Red Tape Awareness Week. Top overall marks this year go to Alberta, Ontario, and British Columbia, while Newfoundland and Labrador,...

The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) welcomes news of national long-term care (LTC) standards, but says they fall short of addressing critical issues of the current inadequate staffing and skill mix levels in the majority of LTC...

Child care is not just a social policy?it is an economic policy, too. Access to high-quality, affordable, flexible and inclusive child care will grow the economy, allow more women to enter the workforce and help give every child in Canada the best...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 531 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,302,634*;13 new deaths, for a total of 17,954 deaths, i.e.;0 deaths in the last 24...

On the occasion of the return to Parliament, the First Nations Education Council (FNEC) Chiefs Committee reacted coldly to the seven priorities that will guide the Minister of Education, Bernard Drainville, during the current mandate. "In his...

Retailers and shoppers alike are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks. Retail Council of Canada (RCC), is coordinating...

As part of its ongoing quest for innovation and daring museum experiences, the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) is proud to join forces with internationally renowned wine steward François Chartier and his teams at Chartier World LAB...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 340 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,302,103*;1 new death, for a total of 17,941 deaths, i.e.;1 death in the last 24 hours,0 deaths...

Canada's Premiers look forward to meeting with the Prime Minister on February 7 to open discussions on a renewed health care funding partnership. As a federal proposal has not yet been received by Premiers, this meeting will mark the beginning of the...

Following is a statement from Brian Sauvé, President, National Police Federation, in response to the Province's request for additional information to inform a delayed decision on Surrey policing....

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 419 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,301,034*;13 new deaths, for a total of 17,936 deaths, i.e.;0 deaths in the last 24...

This morning, Mr. Kenny Shim, President of the Ontario Korean Businessmen's Association (OKBA) spoke at the Ontario pre-budget consultations in Toronto. In anticipation of the upcoming budget, the OKBA is making good on their promise to press the...

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, Taleeb Noormohamed, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville, Ravi Kahlon, BC Minister of Housing, Brooke Eschuk, Economic Development Officer, District of Fort...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 505 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,300,615*;19 new deaths, for a total of 17,923 deaths, i.e.;1 death in the last 24 hours,5 deaths...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 523 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,300,110*;19 new deaths, for a total of 17,904 deaths, i.e.;4 deaths in the last 24...

Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, is hosting a panel discussion with health care and privacy experts to mark Data Privacy Day....

Crisis hotlines are a lifeline to survivors of gender-based violence and are critical support services. During the pandemic, organizations operating crisis lines in Quebec reported an increase in the volume of calls, as victims of violence and those...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 536 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,299,587*;20 new deaths, for a total of 17,885 deaths, i.e.;2 deaths in the last 24...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 332 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,299,051*;0 new deaths, for a total of 17,865 deaths, i.e.;1,898 health care workers absent for...

More than 1,500 participants from rural municipalities and organizations across Ontario are participating in the 2023 Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Annual Conference, starting today and going to January 24, at the Sheraton Centre Toronto...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 535 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,297,943*;8 new deaths, for a total of 17,854 deaths, i.e.;1 death in the last 24 hours,3 deaths...

The Lieutenant Governor of Québec, The Honourable J. Michel Doyon, presented today the First Peoples Medal (Inuit Nation), in the company of the Minister responsible for Relations with the First Nations and Inuit, Mr. Ian Lafrenière. This...

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) applauds the Manitoba Government's decision in designating Moswa Meadows and Fish Lake Fen as Provincially Significant Peatlands?the first of their kind in the province. Manitoba is home to 17 per cent of Canadian...

The Ontario government's plan to facilitate health worker mobility is a promising step to improve access to care, an objective the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has been advocating as a key solution to the current health care crisis. We urge...

Today, Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament for the Yukon, on behalf of the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, the Honourable Ranj Pillai, Premier of the Yukon and Minister responsible for Yukon Housing...

Today, Ken McDonald, Member of Parliament for Avalon, the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Honourable Elvis Loveless, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and His Worship Keith Pearson, Mayor of the Town of...

From the morning of December 23 to December 25, a severe snowstorm with very high winds passed over Québec. Gusts of up to 110 km/h swept through most of the province, causing more than 7,500 outages that affected some 640,000 customers....

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 573 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,297,408*;15 new deaths, for a total of 17,846 deaths, i.e.;1 death in the last 24...

The Minister of the Environment, Benoît Charrette, has taken an authoritarian approach that will not only lead to confrontation with three Anishnabeg First Nations, but could also, through his own inconsistency, hinder the completion of the...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED, the Honourable Pascale St?Onge, will be in Mauricie on January 19, 2023, to meet with various regional economic stakeholders regarding Quebec...

The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, Taleeb Noormohamed, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville, Sheila Malcolmson, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Nanaimo, Harwinder Sandhu, Parliamentary...

On Thursday, January 19, 2023, negotiations between the Quebec Provincial Association of Teachers (QPAT), representing teachers in Quebec's English public education sector, and the provincial government will begin. QPAT members will be present in...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 628 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,296,835*;4 new deaths, for a total of 17,831 deaths, i.e.;2 deaths in the last 24 hours,2 deaths...

The network of protected areas administered by Parks Canada is a gateway to nature, history, and 450 000 km² of memories from coast to coast to coast. Investing in these locations helps support the protection of natural and built heritage, increases...

Shiny Health & Wellness Corp. ("Shiny Health" or the "Company") is pleased to welcome the Ontario government's new plan, announced on January 16, 2023, revealing permanent legislative changes which allow private health clinics in the province to...

Today, the City of Toronto announced The Burn, an interactive installation that provides a place for transformation, healing and letting go. The project is part of Stronger TOgether, which provides meaningful ways for Toronto residents to reflect on...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED, the Honourable Pascale St?Onge, will be in Mauricie on January 19, 2023, to meet with various regional economic stakeholders regarding Quebec...

The President and CEO of the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), Louis Morisset, has announced that he will not be seeking a third term and will therefore be leaving the AMF when his current term ends on July 1, 2023. Until then, Louis Morisset...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 651 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,296,207*;16 new deaths, for a total of 17,827 deaths, i.e.;4 deaths in the last 24...

No Canadian should have to choose between paying for prescription drugs and putting food on the table. Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada's Minister of Health, and the Honourable Ernie Hudson, Minister of Health and Wellness for Prince...

The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) decries in the strongest possible terms the latest move by the Ford government to expand the scope of for-profit facilities in Ontario's health-care system. This will worsen wait times and expand a...

Unifor will continue to fight for public health care in the face of Ontario PC government's latest steps into privatization. "This is...

The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 488 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,295,556*;0 new deaths, for a total of 17,811 deaths;2,073 health care workers absent for...

Five major Ontario healthcare unions are calling on the Ford government to not move forward with its plan to siphon provincial funding from public hospital care and hand it to private, for-profit surgical clinics, a risky venture that will cost...

Today, Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton?Canso, the Honourable Allan MacMaster, Deputy Premier of Nova Scotia, and Brenda Chisholm Beaton,...

More than 1,200 participants from rural municipalities and organizations across Ontario will participate in the 2023 Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Annual Conference, January 22 to 24 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton?Canso, the Honourable Allan...

"We would like to commend the agri-food industry on the substantial progress they have made in developing Canada's first-ever Grocery Code of Conduct. We know there has been a significant amount of time and effort dedicated towards this initiative ?...