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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, February 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Erika Daniels, an emerging voice in contemporary literature, debuts two emotionally charged books that promise to resonate with readers on a deeper level. Published
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Renee' Servello debuts “Petey The Pug Escapes For 24 Hours” at LBF 2025, sharing a heartwarming true story of adventure and fun.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, February 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The much-anticipated London Bookfair 2025 is set to take place from March 11-13 at Olympia London, bringing together the global publishing community to foster
February 23, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) will be conducting defence and sovereignty related operations in the Arctic from February 23 to March 9, 2025, in the vicinity of Inuvik and Mackenzie River Delta, Northwest Territories, under Operation (Op) NANOOK-NUNALIVUT.
The CAF adopted the Inuktut name
February 23, 2025 Ottawa, Ontario Transport Canada
The Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita Anand, issued the following statement today to mark National Aviation Day:
“Today, we are marking the incredible
The Mirror 2nd Edition
A retired Sergeant First Class channels personal struggles into literature, delivering a powerful reflection on resilience and self-discovery.
ETOBICOKE, CANADA, February 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For William A. Stephens Jr., writing was never just an art—it was survival. After witnessing the horrors of war at just 19 years old, stationed in Nuremberg, Germany, he
ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE LEAD TIMES
CALGARY , ALBERTA, CANADA, February 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the demand for electrical infrastructure continues to rise in North America, a concerning trend is emerging: lead times for critical electrical components are
February 22, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Omar Alghabra, Canada’s Special Envoy for Syria, will visit Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon from February 22 to 27, 2025, to consult with a range of stakeholders, including government officials, subject matter experts, regional actors and international partners, on promoting inclusive governance and the protection of human rights in Syria.
During his trip, Special Envoy Alghabra
Government investments support IT sector and startup community in Prince Edward Island
February 19, 2025 · Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
The Government of Canada understands that collaboration and mentorship are key to creating a successful and sustainable ecosystem for businesses at all stages. In
February 20, 2025 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada
International Women’s Day, March 8, has a special significance for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as it honours Studio D, its trailblazing English Program feminist film unit and
February 20, 2025 – Old Crow, Yukon – Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Strengthening the climate resilience of essential infrastructure in northern and remote communities is crucial to building robust, sustainable northern economies.
Today, Dr. Brendan Hanley, Member of
February 20, 2025 - Toronto, Ontario - Department of Finance Canada
Yesterday, the Government of Canada convened the first working meeting of the new Integrated Money Laundering Intelligence Partnership (IMLIP). This new partnership will support the permissible sharing of money laundering and
Lytton, British Columbia, February 19, 2025 — Following the devastating 2021 fire, which destroyed 90 per cent of the structures in the Village of Lytton, the federal government is committed to supporting new community infrastructure after an investment of more than $25.9 million.
This funding will go toward building a
February 20, 2025 Gatineau, Quebec Parks Canada
Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, announced the designation of the Quong Wing Legal Challenge (1912–1914) as an event of national historic significance under Parks Canada’s National Program of Historical Commemoration.
In 1912, Saskatchewan introduced An Act
February 21, 2025 – Agassiz, British Columbia – Correctional Service Canada
On February 15, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Mountain Institution, a medium-security federal institution.
Community Business Development Corporations supporting development of small businesses through tailored financing, mentorship, and training programs
February 21, 2025 · Fredericton, New Brunswick · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
The Government of Canada is proud to support the growth and development of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in rural, coastal, and remote areas of New Brunswick.
Today, the Honourable Gudie Hutchings,
Contributions to strengthen tourism, exports and industrial innovation in Laurentides region: Tourisme Laurentides, Laurentides International, MetalCo Welding and Synergie V3 receive CED support.
Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, February 21, 2025 – Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Supporting organizations and businesses so they can seize economic development and diversification opportunities that are promising for the future contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions.
That is why Annie Koutrakis, Member of
February 20, 2025 – Gravenhurst, Ontario – Correctional Service Canada
On February 20, 2025, inmates Jay Sedore and Michael Karas were apprehended by the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) and Toronto Police Service.
These inmates had been unlawfully at
Saint John, New Brunswick, February 21, 2025 — Today, the federal government and the province of New Brunswick announced that an agreement to support people living without homes, including in encampments, has been signed as part of the Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments Initiative (UHEI).
Funding will support the implementation
Sydney, Nova Scotia, February 21, 2025 — The Sydney Curling Club will have a new facility after an investment of $10 million from the federal government.
This was announced by Parliamentary
Ottawa, Ontario, February 21st , 2025 — Today, the Honourable Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, announced the selection of Marie Campagna as Chair of Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) Board of Directors. Ms. Campagna has been a member of the WDBA Board of Directors since 2017 and has most recently served in the role of interim Chair since May 2024.
Ms. Campagna has over 40 years of
February 21, 2025 Summerside, Prince Edward Island Natural Resources Canada
Prince Edward Island is taking bold steps to become Canada’s first net-zero province. The Canada-Prince Edward Island Regional Energy and Resource Table (Regional Table), a federal-
PrairiesCan invests $1.85 million in nine local projects to strengthen tourism and cultural experiences across Manitoba
February 21, 2025 – Winnipeg, Manitoba – PrairiesCan
Every trip – from a quick weekend getaway or a long-awaited cross-country vacation – helps create jobs, sustain livelihoods, and boost the businesses and communities that make the Prairie Provinces attractive tourist destinations.
Tourism is a key driver of Manitoba's
Supplemental mobile coverage from satellites will improve reliability of telecom services
February 20, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario
Canadians need to be able to count on reliable telecom services no matter where they live. High-quality telecom services not only support economic and social activities but are also crucial for emergency services and public safety.
Today, the Honourable François-Philippe
February 21, 2025 (London, Ontario) Employment and Social Development Canada
Ensuring every child has all the help they can get to pursue their education helps strengthen Canada’s economy and its competitiveness on the global stage. The Government of Canada offers parents different ways to make post-secondary education more affordable and attainable for their children.
For the past 20 years, the Canada Learning
February 21, 2025 North Vancouver, British Columbia Natural Resources Canada
Indigenous Peoples, communities and businesses are building a more sustainable and resilient natural resource sector in Canada. The Government of Canada is supporting Indigenous
February 20, 2025 — Calgary, Treaty 7 Territory, Alberta — Indigenous Services Canada
Today, in recognition of their outstanding leadership, Katy Thorne of Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation and the Lower Nicola Indian Band’s Public Works Team were announced as the 2024 recipients of
February 20, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario
Transnational criminal organizations, including cartels, play a leading role in the production and distribution of fentanyl throughout Canada. To rid Canada of this scourge, the Government of Canada will
February 21, 2025 – Punta Arenas, Chile
Canada is stepping up in Antarctic research to expand our knowledge of polar regions and support global efforts to protect these fragile environments.
A team of Canadian scientists is boarding
February 21, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Department of Finance Canada
This week, the Government of Canada successfully priced its third new issuance of Canadian-dollar-denominated green bonds. This $2 billion issuance of a 7-year bond is part of a commitment to regular green bond issuances. This issuance is the
February 21, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Department of Finance Canada
Yesterday, the Department of Finance hosted a recurring briefing with Canadian industry and labour stakeholders, as well as provincial and territorial representatives on Canada-U.S. economic issues. A representative from the Embassy of Canada to the United States also joined the call.
During the session, officials provided an
February 21, 2025 Mississauga, Ontario Employment and Social Development Canada
The global shift to decarbonization is creating jobs in key sectors, such as the auto industry and construction. To achieve net-zero emissions while remaining economically competitive, Canada needs a skilled and adaptable workforce that can
February 19, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today provided additional details on the G7 Foreign Ministers’ meeting, after previously announcing that it would take place in Charlevoix, Quebec, from March 12 to 14, 2025.
As Canada holds the G7 presidency this
February 21, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food announced the re-appointment of 3 members, Michele Hengen, James Laws, and Govert Verstralen to Farm Credit Canada’s Board of Directors. The 3 members have each served on the Board since 2017 and will continue for a term of 4 years, effective immediately.
Michele Hengen is a seasoned consultant
February 21, 2025 — Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
The Government has committed to settling longstanding claims by First Nations more quickly so they can take advantage of economic opportunities and launch new community initiatives. For decades, colonial policies denied First Nations their
February 21, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Department of Finance Canada
Today, the Department of Finance released for public comment draft legislative proposals (and related explanatory notes) that would implement Budget 2024’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Supply Chain investment tax credit.
Budget 2024 announced a refundable EV
February 21, 2025 - Brunei - Global Affairs Canada
Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, concluded her visit to Singapore and Brunei after
Ottawa, Ontario, February 21, 2025 – Today, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, announced the upcoming removal of an additional 20 federal exceptions in the
February 21, 2025 — Yellowknife, Northwest Territories — Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
A strong northern food sector is essential for community wellbeing and thriving economies across the territories. Investing in local food initiatives promotes self-reliance, creates jobs and fosters culturally-relevant food systems.
Today, at the 2025 Territorial Agrifood
Ottawa, Ontario, February 21, 2025 – Today, at the Committee on Internal Trade (CIT) meeting, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, and her provincial and territorial counterparts discussed the progress being made to improve trade within Canada.
Following the meeting, Minister Anand
February 21, 2025 — Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Cumberland House Cree Nation
Honouring Canada’s legal obligations to First Nations and working collaboratively to renew the relationship is key to advancing reconciliation with First Nations.
Today, Chief Rene Chaboyer and the
February 21, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada
Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, concluded a visit to Barbados, where he represented Canada at the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of
Rachel Delduca
NIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO, CANADA, February 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rachel Delduca is a prominent figure in Niagara’s real estate market. Since 2004, she has been redefining the industry with her strong dedication and expertise. Her reputation is further backed by ThreeBestRated®’s Award of Excellence for the year 2025.
Very recently, Rachel Delduca celebrated the
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, February 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Premium Portugal Wines, a leading purveyor of fine and rare wines and spirits exclusively from
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MONTREAL, Feb. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada invites you to celebrate the launch of its centennial year. This event offers interview, photo, and video opportunities showcasing the hospital’s
Indian Motorcycles neon dealership sign, made in America in the 1930s or ‘40s, graded 8.25 out of 10 for condition and impressive at 66 ½ inches by 35 ½ inches (est. CA$50,000-$60,000).
Texaco Marine Motor Oil double-sided porcelain sign, made in America in 1953, graded 9.09/9.25 in excellent condition, 11 inches by 21 ½ inches (est. CA$20,000-$25,000).
Canadian single-sided porcelain sign for Red Indian Motor Oil, produced in the 1930s, self-framed and in very good condition, 26 inches by 72 inches (est. CA$18,000-$22,000).
Irving IOKA Motor Oil bottle rack, made in Canada in the 1930s, comprised of four single-sided porcelain panels, overall 23 ¾ inches by 19 inches by 20 ½ inches (est. CA$9,000-$12,000).
Coca-Cola “Christmas Bottle” embossed single-sided tin door push sign, marked “made in USA 1931”, graded 9.25 excellent condition, 12 ½ inches by 4 ½ inches (est. CA$2,000-$3,000).
Offered will be rare vintage signs for Indian Motorcycles, Texaco Marine Motor Oil, Red Indian Motor Oil and Pepsi-Cola, plus push bas and door push signs.
NEW HAMBURG, ONTARIO, CANADA, February 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rare vintage signs for Indian Motorcycles, Texaco Marine Motor Oil, Red Indian Motor Oil and Pepsi-Cola, as well as highly collectible push bars and door push signs, will all cross the auction block during three days of online-only auctions scheduled for the weekend of February 28th thru March 2nd by Miller & Miller Auctions. Ltd.
Things will get going on Friday,
MONTRÉAL, Feb. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - For the spring school break, Espace pour la vie is offering a host of fun, educational activities at its five museums.
Just waiting for your visit are fascinating, exciting discoveries about wildlife, the environment, insects and plant life.
AT THE BIODÔME
Prominently mustachioed newcomers settle in at the Biodôme!
A bearded emperor tamarin couple took up residence in the Biodôme's
VALCOURT, QC, Feb. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - BRP Inc. (TSX: DOO) (NASDAQ: DOOO) celebrates another exceptional year in 2024 with a total of 17 design awards. Among these accolades, BRP capped off the year with five prestigious GOOD DESIGN Awards, highlighting its unwavering commitment to innovation and design excellence. The honored products demonstrate BRP's expertise in combining cutting-edge technology with thoughtful design, where aesthetics meet advanced functionality, sustainability, and user-centric innovation. Each product reflects the company's holistic design approach, which aims to ensure an optimal balance between form and function while redefining the powersports experience.
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| BRP Celebrates Another Exceptional Year with 17 Design Awards in 2024. (CNW Group/BRP Inc.) |
Today, as Manitobans gather with family and friends to celebrate the holiday weekend, it’s important to reflect on the contributions our first premier, Louis Riel, made to this province.
Louis Riel is the reason I speak French, the reason I get to serve as premier
Premier Ranj Pillai has issued the following statement:
“Last week, alongside my fellow Premiers, I travelled to Washington, D.C., to reinforce the deep and enduring ties between Canada and the United States. As a unified voice, all 13 territorial and provincial Premiers reinforced the significance of Canada-U.S. relations and challenged harmful tariffs.
“We met with key representatives from Congress, business leaders and
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| Visionary builder Ray Junior Courtemanche is proud to officially announce the start of construction on the next phase of the SKYBLÜ 3 Urban Condos project. This new 15-story tower will stand as the third tallest in Cité Mirabel, offering breathtaking views and an exceptional living environment in the heart of a thriving urban area. (CNW Group/SKYBLÜ Condos) |
Meeting the High Demand for Urban Condos
With the region's booming real estate market and increasing demand for 3 ½
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| Aston Lance Metro Supply Chain Helmet (CNW Group/Metro Supply Chain) |
In its second year, the collaboration will see Metro Supply Chain's distinctive logo remain prominently displayed on the Canadian driver's
MONTREAL, Feb. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - Desjardins Investments Inc. ("DI"), as manager of the Desjardins Funds, announces changes to its mutual fund lineup. The changes, described in detail below, include the replacement of the portfolio sub-manager, and amendment to the investment strategies of the Desjardins Global Corporate Bond Fund and the Desjardins Sustainable Global Corporate Bond Fund (collectively the "Funds").
DI regularly reviews its mutual fund's offer to ensure they continue to meet
KANATA, ON, Feb. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - Best Theratronics continues to bargain in bad faith with no apparent intention to negotiate an agreement to resolve the nearly 10-month long strike action at its Kanata, Ont. facility.
"It is completely unacceptable that we continue to see bad faith bargaining
New Government of Canada ad campaign promotes retirement planning
February 17, 2025 Gatineau, QC Employment and Social Development Canada
Every Canadian deserves a comfortable, safe, and secure retirement. However, many Canadians often lack information on how public pensions work, or delay planning for retirement until later in life. When money is stretched thin, tough decisions become a daily reality. We know that people in these situations are often doing their best to balance their immediate needs with long-term stability.
That is why the Minister of Seniors, Joanne Thompson and Minister of
OTTAWA, February 17, 2025
Canada is proud of its bilingual status and continues to invest to support education in both official languages. By working in collaboration with provinces and territories, the Government of Canada is committed to ensuring Canadians in minority language communities across the country can study, develop and live in their official language of their choice.
Today, the Honourable Rachel Bendayan, Minister of Official Languages
CED provides a total of $2,320,000 in financial contributions to Export Outaouais to pursue its mandate and to Soudure Marc Marine for its growth project.
Gatineau, Quebec, February 17, 2025 – Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Supporting businesses and organizations so they can seize economic development and diversification opportunities that are promising for the future contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions.
That is why the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, Member of Parliament
OTTAWA, February 17, 2025
Official language minority communities are a cornerstone of Canadian identity and culture.
Today, the Honourable Rachel Bendayan, Minister of Official Languages and Associate Minister of Public Safety, announced investments totalling more than $20 million to support official languages in Canada.
The Government of Canada is providing these funds to national
