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27 april 2022

12:03
Today in Ontario, 735,000 households cannot access a home they can afford that does not need major repairs or is not overcrowded. In anticipation of Ontario's election, the Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada (CHF Canada) and the Ontario...

11:26
The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 2,066 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,037,658*;22 new deaths, for a total of 14,928 deaths;9,514 health care workers absent for...

10:31
After one year of successful delivery of Food and Beverage Ontario's workforce development initiative ? CareersNOW! ? the organization is pleased to announce additional funding of $1,406,900  from the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills...

10:30
As promised, the National Police Federation (NPF) today released its final report on its Keep Alberta RCMP community engagement tour held early this year, titled Your Police ? Your Future: Listening to Albertans. In it, we outline the reason for...

10:13
Kadie Ward, Commissioner and CAO of Ontario's Pay Equity Commission issues a statement on receiving an international communications award of merit: "The team at Ontario's Pay Equity Office is honoured to be recognized for excellence in governmental...


26 april 2022

14:32
Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada (CHF Canada) Executive Director Tim Ross and Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (ONPHA) CEO Marlene Coffey will be joined by Sarah Jensen, Director of the Castlegreen Housing Co-operative, to discuss the...

11:00
The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 1,670 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,035,595*;32 new deaths, for a total of 14,906 deaths;9,416 health care workers absent for...

09:45
Government officials' overreliance on secrecy in planning the abrupt closure of two youth custody and detention programs in Northern Ontario last year came at a price, Ombudsman Paul Dubé says in his latest report, released today....

09:30
Entosystem, a company that is committed to the circular economy by developing innovative technological solutions for insect breeding to contribute to Québec's food autonomy, is proud to announce the construction of a new plant in Drummondville thanks...

09:00
A newly signed agreement between Canada and Ontario will do more harm than good for threatened boreal caribou in the province, leading environmental groups say. The agreement, released on Earth Day, ironically encourages the clearing of habitat and...


25 april 2022

20:09
Windsor Welcomes Ontario Party leaders Derek Sloan and Rick Nicholls, along with candidates Frank Causarano and Jeremy Palko.  Derek and Rick have been two of the most vocal Politicians against government overreach. Team Ontario will be discussing...

14:59
Since 2015, the Government of Canada has delivered real improvements to make life more affordable from coast to coast to coast, including making a historic investment of $30 billion over five years to build a Canada-wide early learning and child care...

13:30
The Government of Canada is committed to protecting the health, safety and environment of Canadians. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) enforces several laws that protect Canada's air, water and natural environment, and we take pollution...

11:58
Divorce is a reality for many Canadians, and ensuring that Canada's family justice system can effectively respond to the needs of families in these situations is critical. That is why the Government of Canada and the Province of Manitoba are taking...

11:00
The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 1,305 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,033,925*;8 new deaths, for a total of 14,874 deaths;9,362 health care workers absent for...

10:00
Ontario cannot fund its health-care system alone. Ontario's doctors are calling on the provincial government to take steps in this week's budget to reverse the chronic underfunding of health care and put pressure on the federal government to...

08:00
Sharing real-time information requires complex networks of systems. A promising approach for speeding up data storage devices consists of switching the magnetization, or the electrons' spin, of magnetic materials with ultra-short femtosecond laser...


22 april 2022

17:50
The Honourable Jim Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, on behalf of The Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister for PrairiesCan, will hold a virtual press conference to make an announcement regarding funding for a Winnipeg community...

16:13
From roads and buildings ? to water and wastewater treatment systems and clean energy projects ? reliable infrastructure is key to building stronger communities. Today, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, on behalf of the Honourable...

13:46
OPSEU/SEFPO President JP Hornick says the Ford government's boast of thousands of new long-term care beds is actually setting Ontario up for another tragedy like the one we witnessed during the COVID-19 pandemic.?   The government issued a statement...

13:32
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Québec, and Geneviève Guilbault, Deputy Premier, Minister of Public Security, Minister responsible for the Capitale-Nationale region and Member of the National Assembly...

12:51
Everyone in Canada should have a safe and affordable place to call home. To build a better future for everyone, the Government of Canada is building more homes across the country and making housing more affordable for those who need it most. The...

11:20
The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 2,499 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,028,844*;34 new deaths, for a total of 14,812 deaths;10,833 health care workers absent for...

10:00
Media are invited to join  the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Québec on behalf of the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, and Rachel Bendayan, Member of Parliament...

10:00
As human beings, we are heirs to the most magnificent fortune ever received: the Earth. Humanity has flourished because of our use of resources. But many of those resources are finite, and we must all do our part to strive for sustainability. As the...

09:55
Expand your horizon and go behind the scenes of some of Ontario's most significant places and spaces. Doors Open Ontario returns with a larger number of in-person events this spring, starting on Mother's Day weekend. The 2022 season will feature more...

08:00
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)  The Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Élisabeth Brière, on behalf of the Minister of...


21 april 2022

15:30
Everyone in Canada deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Affordable housing is key to Canada's pandemic recovery for communities across the country, including the Lower Mainland. That is why the Government of Canada and the Province of...

14:58
The Honourable Joyce Murray, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will be joined by Fin Donnelly, Parliamentary Secretary for the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture for the Government of British Columbia, to make an...

14:37
Media are invited to join  the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Québec on behalf of the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, and Rachel Bendayan, Member of Parliament...

14:00
The governments of Canada and Quebec are proud to mark the start of construction on the Défi-Logis housing project, an eight-unit building for people living with an intellectual disability in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. This project, which is an...

11:00
The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 2,909 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,026,345*;38 new deaths, for a total of 14,778 deaths;10,932 health care workers absent for...

09:30
Media are invited to join Brenda Shanahan, Member of Parliament for Châteauguay-Lacolle on behalf of the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion & Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage, and Claude Reid, MNA for...

08:00
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)  The Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Élisabeth Brière, on behalf of the Minister of...

08:00
The Digital and Quantum Innovation Platform (PINQ2) was created as an initiative of the Université de Sherbrooke and the Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation du Québec. This unique high-performance computing platform will be the catalyst...

07:00
Bitume Québec believes that a general strike by government engineers could only jeopardize the catching up of the maintenance deficit that the Quebec road network has been suffering for too many years and that, over the last few years, has...

07:00
The Indian Resource Council of Canada ('IRC"), an organization representing over 130 First Nations who produce or have direct interest in the energy industry, calls for full support from Canada for continued funding of the Government of Alberta's...

06:00
Members of the media are invited to an important infrastructure announcement with Heath MacDonald, Member of Parliament for Malpeque, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities;...

05:00
On behalf of the Honourable Joyce Murray, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Robert Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, PEI along with the Honourable Jamie Fox, Prince Edward Island Minister of Fisheries and...


20 april 2022

20:50
On behalf of the Honourable Joyce Murray, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Robert Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, PEI along with the Honourable Jamie Fox, Prince Edward Island Minister of Fisheries and...

18:48
Members of the media are invited to an important infrastructure announcement with Heath MacDonald, Member of Parliament for Malpeque, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities;...

15:57
Media are invited to join Brenda Shanahan, Member of Parliament for Châteauguay-Lacolle on behalf of the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion & Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage, and Claude Reid, MNA for...

14:15
A3 Surfaces will benefit from a new round of financing of $4 million to support the commercialization of antimicrobial anodized aluminum, a unique technology developed by the Saguenay-based company. The Québec government and Desjardin Capital made...

11:12
The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 2,330 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,023,436*;26 new deaths, for a total of 14,740 deaths;10,833 health care workers absent for...

10:00
Vivi White has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) by the Honourable Ross Romano, Minister of Government and Consumer Services....

07:36
After successful meetings with both federal ministers and Ontario government officials, FSC is heartened by the federal government's April 20th deadline given to the Province of Quebec regarding the conservation of habitat for species-at-risk,...

06:00
Newly-elected OPSEU/SEFPO President JP Hornick and First Vice-President/Treasurer Laurie Nancekivell will deliver a "wakeup call" to Premier Doug Ford and his administration at a Queen's Park news conference this Wednesday. What:                     ...


19 april 2022

15:14
Newly-elected OPSEU/SEFPO President JP Hornick and First Vice-President/Treasurer Laurie Nancekivell will deliver a "wakeup call" to Premier Doug Ford and his administration at a Queen's Park news conference this Wednesday. What:                     ...

15:10
As we recover from the pandemic and build a better future for everyone, we must address the existing challenges in our health care system that were laid bare by the pandemic, including for seniors and people living in rural and remote communities. By...

11:00
The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec show: 1,783 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,021,106*;18 new deaths, for a total of 14,714 deaths;10,636 health care workers absent for...