Government of Canada invests to bring high-speed Internet to 310 households in rural Ontario

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how we live, work, learn and do business, and now more than ever, Canadians across the country need reliable high-speed Internet...

New EV Chargers Coming to the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Region

Reducing emissions from the transportation sector is critical to Canada achieving its climate targets. That’s why the Government of Canada is making it easier for Canadians...

Nova Scotia’s shift to publicly funded early learning and child care won’t be easy, but it’s critical

Minister Ng announces Canada’s participation in Expo 2025 Osaka

World Expos are a global opportunity to celebrate culture, deepen economic ties and strengthen international relationships. Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion...

Garden expansion project will benefit historic African Nova Scotian communities

Canadian cities and towns flourish when they have community public spaces to promote social interaction and physical activity, and provide access to recreational programs and facilities....

The pandemic exposed the vulnerability of international students in Canada

When the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, students in Canadian universities and colleges faced many challenges. Classes moved online, students were asked to leave campus...

Lower drug prices are a priority for Canadians, but not for the federal government

Once again, the federal minister of health has postponed changes to the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) regulations for another six months until July 1,...

Government of Canada launches call for proposals for national funders to support charities and not-for-profits

Charities and not-for-profits are at the forefront of addressing communities’ needs, especially during the COVID‑19 pandemic. However, many of them are struggling to recover and adapt...

Co-housing and dementia villages: Social innovations offer alternatives for long-term care

COVID-19 has amplified existing cracks in the long-term care (LTC) system in Canada. We need socially innovative solutions to help seniors age safely and with dignity....

Sunwing saga: Why do influencers have so much sway?

The story of a group of Québec influencers enjoying the “party of the year” on board a Sunwing flight in complete defiance of health restrictions made...