Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Government of Canada Takes Historic Action to Create New Rental Housing Toronto, ON – Apr 20, 2017 By investing in the construction of more than 10,000 new rental housing units, the Government is taking action to improve the lives of hard working Canadians. It will allow more middle-class Canadians to […]
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Canadian Club – Hon. Ahmed Hussen
The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship From Refugees and Immigrants to Citizens Minister Ahmed Hussen shares Canada’s approach to immigration and its importance to economic growth and nation building as we mark the 35th Anniversary of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Biography: Ahmed Hussen is the Member of […]
Ontario Supporting Rebuild of North York Women’s Shelter
Ministry of Community and Social Services Province Investing in Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence North York, ON – Apr 19, 2017 Ontario is supporting the rebuild of the North York Women’s Shelter, to replace the current aging building and allow the agency to provide better service for women and their children who have experienced […]
Ontario Providing More Support for Students with Learning Disabilities
Ministry of Education Innovative Pilot Programs Underway in Schools Across the Province Cambridge, ON – Apr 19, 2017 Ontario is launching eight pilot projects to provide more reading support for students with learning disabilities, with participating schools in Cambridge, London, Sudbury and Windsor. Education Minister Mitzie Hunter, joined by MPP Kathryn McGarry, was at St. […]
Ontario Investing in Repairs and Upgrades at Community Services
Ministry of Community and Social Services Province Supporting People with Developmental Disabilities Brantford, ON – Apr 18, 2017 Ontario is investing in repairs, renovations and upgrades at Brantwood Community Services, which provides supports for people with developmental disabilities. Dr. Helena Jaczek, Minister of Community and Social Services toured the agency today to highlight the province’s […]
Canadian Club – Social Innovation Panel
Social Innovation Panel: Valerie Chort, Geoff Cape, and Narinder Dhami moderated by Allyson Hewitt Social Innovation in the Age of Disruption: Bringing new models, new partners and new ways of thinking to address Canada’s major social issues Social Innovation is an emerging field that brings together the corporate, philanthropic, government and civil society/NGO sectors to […]
Ontario Reducing Class Sizes, Boosting Special Education
Ministry of Education New Labour Agreements Ensure Stability for Students and Families Toronto, ON – Apr 12, 2017 Ontario is boosting its support for students and families across the province by reducing class sizes, providing new support for students with special education needs, and ensuring labour stability for at least two more years. Mitzie Hunter, […]
Naloxone Now Available In Over 200 Cities and Towns In Ontario
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care More than 28,000 Kits Distributed Across Province to Help Reduce Opioid Deaths Toronto, ON – Apr 11, 2017 Ontario is expanding access to naloxone, a life-saving drug that can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose, by providing it free of charge to anyone in need in over 200 cities […]