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WINNIPEG, MB, March 5, 2021 /CNW/ - Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Thanks to investments made by the Government of Canada, residents of Winnipeg will soon have access to more stable rental housing options.
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Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and the Minister responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, and Brian Bowman, Mayor of Winnipeg, announced $22.85 million to help construct 87 residential units located at 140 Transcona Boulevard in Winnipeg.
/CNW/ - Human trafficking is a heinous crime that devastates victims, survivors, their families, communities and society as a whole. It also disproportionately.
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OTTAWA, TRADITIONAL UNCEDED ALGONQUIN TERRITORY, ON, March 5, 2021 /CNW/ - Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is closely monitoring the number of COVID-19 cases reported in First Nations communities across the country. Overall, active case counts continue to decline, with 1,300 active cases reported as of March 4, 2021.
We know that the variants first identified in the United Kingdom (B.1.1.7), South Africa (B.1.351), and Brazil (P.1) are here, in Canada. It is critical that everyone continue with physical distancing, wearing masks, avoiding gatherings and non-essential travel, staying home when sick, and keeping up with frequent hand, cough and surface hygiene. The combination of
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OTTAWA, ON, March 4, 2021 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is working to secure the health and safety of Canadians, rebuild businesses, and promote jobs and growth as we build toward economic recovery and a net-zero emissions future.
Better public transit helps people get around in faster, cleaner, and cheaper ways. Helping communities invest in zero-emission transit options ensures cleaner air for our kids, creates jobs and supports Canadian manufacturing.
Today, Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois-Philippe Champagne announced $2.75 billion in funding over five years, starting in 2021, to enhance public transit systems and switch them to cleaner electrical power, including supporting the purchase of zero-emission public transit and school buses. This funding is part of an eight year, $14.9 billion public transit investment recently outlined by Prime Minist
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OTTAWA, ON, March 4, 2021 /CNW/ - Energy efficiency helps businesses save money and stay competitive while contributing to a cleaner environment. The Government of Quebec and the Government of Canada are investing in initiatives that will help us build a clean energy future and provide a healthier planet for future generations.
Quebec s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonatan Julien, together with Canada s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Seamus O Regan Jr., and Member of Parliament for Saint-Maurice
–Champlain and Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, today announced investments of over $123,000 for CEPSA Chimie Bécancour, a petrochemical company with a revolutionary manufacturing process that represents a major breakthrough in the elimination of environmental hazards. CEPSA also contributed to the project, for a total investment of $171,000