Canada Press
Prime Minister Stephen Harper Releases Canada’s G-8 Action Plan on Transparency of Corporations and Trusts, PMO Press Office, 6/18/2013
ENNISKILLEN, NORTHERN IRELAND – Prime Minister Stephen Harper today released Canada’s G-8 Action Plan on Transparency of Corporations and Trusts, following the conclusion of the G-8 Lough Erne Summit ...
Statement by Prime Minister of Canada on the aniversary of D-Day, PMO Press Office, 6/6/2013
Ottawa – Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today to mark the 69th anniversary of the Normandy Invasion, D-Day:
“On the morning of June 6, 1944, Allied Forces from Canada,...
Explore Toronto's Buildings , Sandra Popescu, 5/25/2013
The 14th annual Doors Open presented by Great Gulf offers residents and visitors an opportunity to take a peek behind the doors of over 150 architecturally, historically, culturally and socially signi...
Victoria Day in Canada, Sandra Popescu, 5/17/2013
Victoria Day is celebrated in honor of the birthdays of both Queen Victoria and the current monarch of Canada. Victoria Day is celebrated nationally in Canada.
In some cities, fireworks displays o...
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on Orthodox Easter, PMO Press Office, 5/5/2013
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the celebration of Easter by Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics:
“On behalf of Laureen and our entire family, I would...
A budget for a prosperous anf fair Ontario, Mazhar Shafiq, 5/3/2013
New Ontario Government Helps Create Jobs And Supports People
NEWS May 2, 2013
Ontarioˇ¦s 2013 Budget ˇX A Prosperous and Fair Ontario ˇX makes smart investments that will strengthen the econom...
Minister Kenney announces funding for newcomer integration through HIPPY Program, Alexis Pavlich, 5/1/2013
Ottawa, May 1, 2013 – Newcomers who participate in the Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) Program will benefit from $2.6 million in new funding over the next three years, Cit...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivered the following remarks at a memorial service honouring the life of former Premier of Alberta Ralph Klein, PMO Press Office, 4/5/2013
Thank you very much.
Lieutenant Governor Ethell, Premier Redford, Mayor Nenshi, the Right Honourable Jean Chrétien, so many guests who are with us today, former premiers from all across the country...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the occasion of Easter:, PMO Press Office, 3/31/2013
“I would like to extend my best wishes to Christians in Canada and around the world as they gather with family and friends to observe Easter and the culmination of Holy Week.
Easter is a time of re...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark the beginning of Passover:, PMO Press Office, 3/25/2013
“On behalf of my family, I would like to send our best wishes to all those celebrating Passover in Canada and around the world.
This evening, Jewish families and friends will gather around the Sed...
Celebrating the UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination , Afroze Edwards, 3/21/2013
TORONTO, March 21, 2013 /CNW/ - Today, the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) joins human rights commissions and agencies across Canada and around the world in celebrating the United Nations (UN) ...
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on International Women’s Day , PMO Press Office, 3/8/2013
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark International Women’s Day:
“Today, I encourage all Canadians to recognize the tremendous achievements of women in Canada and...
March Break at the CN Tower, Irene Knight, 3/4/2013
NEW Family Pass, EdgeWalk plus March Break Activities all week!
Explore the CN Tower this March Break - an adventure at every level! Explore the world’s #1 elevator ride, three observation levels ...
Ensuring Canadian businesses are on the leading edge, by Marc Garneau, 2/22/2013
Canada needs to be well positioned for the future. As it stands, we are not.
Canada escaped the worst of the global recession thanks in large part to its abundance of natural resources. But so much...
Statement by The Prime Minister of Canada on National Flag Day, PMO Press Office, 2/15/2013
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today to mark National Flag of Canada Day:
“The Canadian flag is a symbol of peace, freedom, diversity and the strength of our nation. ...
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA INTRODUCES THE NOT CRIMINALLY RESPONSIBLE REFORM ACT, PMO Press, 2/8/2013
VANCOUVER – Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced the introduction of the Not Criminally Responsible Reform Act, which addresses concerns raised by victims of crime with respect to accused per...
CN Tower – Upcoming occasions and offers, Irene Knight, 1/31/2013
January 27 – February 9, 2013 – Winterlicious at the CN Tower
Horizons Restaurant is pleased to participate in Winterlicious for lunch and dinner. Enjoy a fabulous menu selection reflecting Executiv...
PGA TOUR Canada announces 2013 schedule, Nelson Silverio, 1/31/2013
Seven events confirmed with an additional event announcement upcoming. Season to be played from June-September with $150,000 purses.
(PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL and OAKVILLE, ON January 31, 2013) — PGA ...
Winter Activities: Tips to Avoid Injury, Dr. George I. Traitses , 1/2/2013
When snow, ice and frigid weather blast into town,
watch out, says Dr. George Traitses. Winter recreational activities and chores can
pose problems for the outdoor enthusiast whose body
is not in c...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper highlights Government's 2012 achievements, PMO Press Office, 12/31/2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement highlighting some of the government’s significant accomplishments in 2012:
“Throughout 2012, our Government continued to gener...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on the Christmas season:, PMO Press Office, 12/24/2012
“What a time Christmas is.
“It is a time to be with those nearest and dearest.
“It is a time of renewal.
“It is a time when Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, and an occasio...
The CN Tower is Toronto’s ultimate urban adventure , Irene Knight, 12/23/2012
The CN Tower is Toronto’s ultimate urban adventure – check out the latest news, events and offers:
ICE AGE MAMMOTH CHRISTMAS 4-D at the CN Tower!
Limited time only! Dec 21, 2012 – Jan 6, 2013
...
A prescription for a healthy Ontario economy, Op-Ed by Dr. Eric Hoskins, 12/21/2012
In a recent speech to the Economic Club of Canada, I presented what I’m calling my “Prescription for a Healthy Economy.”
It is a five-point plan prescription rooted in the fundamental belief that h...
The Harper Government introduces the Safer Witnesses Act, Julie Carmichael, 12/11/2012
OTTAWA, December 11, 2012 – The Honourable Vic Toews, Canada's Minister of Public Safety, today introduced amendments to the Witness Protection Program Act.
"Our Government is committed to keeping ...
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the 100th Grey Cup Game , PMO Press Office, 11/25/2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the 100th Grey Cup championship game:
“Today’s game was but one exciting chapter in the history of the Grey Cup. For decades no...
Toronto - 100th Grey Cup Festival, Shahroz Hassanzadeh , 11/24/2012
WhatˇŻs On Today - Saturday, November 24, 2012
Schedule of Events
EVENTS & LOCATION
Details
NISSAN FAMILY ZONE :
Yonge-Dundas Square
Open 10:00 a.m. ¨C 6:00 p.m. (FINAL ...
The Grey Cup trophy arrives in Toronto, Shahroz Hassanzadeh , 11/12/2012
MAYOR FORD AND DIGNITARIES TO RECEIVE THE CUP AT CITY HALL
Toronto – Finishing a journey that has taken it to over 100 Canadian communities, the Grey Cup trophy will arrive at its final destination...
A Successful Poppy Campaign in 2012, Gordon Moore, 11/9/2012
As we approach the final hours of our national Poppy Campaign, and on behalf of the millions of Canadians who have had the opportunity to wear a Poppy this year, I want to thank our more than 330,000 ...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivered the following remarks at the World Economic Forum:, PMO Press Office, 11/7/2012
" Thank you very much.
Good morning.
Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, before I begin, I should just like to extend a few greetings, first of all to the Canadian business delegatio...
A New Direction for Immigration in Ontario, Laura Sylvis, 11/5/2012
November 5, 2012
McGuinty Government Introduces Plan to Attract Skilled Immigrants, Strengthen Economy
Ontario is launching its first immigration strategy to help build a strong, globally-connect...
Statement by Thr Prime Minister of Canada on Thanksgiving, PMO Press Office, 10/7/2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on tomorrow's occasion of Thanksgiving:
“As we gather with family and friends this Thanksgiving, let us pause to appreciate the ma...
Across Ontario, $13.1 million was raised with more than 62,000 participants in 22 communities , Allison Colalillo, 9/30/2012
TORONTO, Sept. 30, 2012 /CNW/ - More than 18,000 Torontonians gathered today at the University of Toronto, St. George (downtown) Campus to help raise over $4.2 million for breast cancer research, educ...
Promoting Canada’s Interests and Values, Foreign Affairs Media Relations Office, 9/27/2012
Baird to lead Canadian Delegation to the United Nations General Assembly
September 27, 2012 - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird travels to New York City from September 27 to October 1, 2012, as h...
Doors Open Vaughan and Culture Days, Ted Hallas, 9/19/2012
VAUGHAN, ON – As part of Doors Open Vaughan and Culture Days, more than 30 locations across the City will open their doors to residents and visitors offering free tours, performances, exhibits and di...
Canadian citizenship not for sale: Minister Kenney provides update on residence fraud investigations, CIC-Media-Relations, 9/10/2012
Ottawa, September 10, 2012 — The Government of Canada’s investigation into residence fraud continues to grow, with nearly 11,000 individuals potentially implicated in lying to apply for citizenship or...
The Toronto International Film Festival, Mike Popa, 9/6/2012
The Toronto International Film Festival has become the launching pad for the best of international, Hollywood and Canadian cinema, and is recognized as the most important film festival after Cannes.
...
Labour Day in Canada, Mike Popa, 9/3/2012
Labour Day in Canada is celebrated on the first Monday of September. It originally gave workers the chance to campaign for better working conditions or pay. The day is now part of a long weekend for m...
Stay Clear, Stay Safe This Labour Day Weekend , OPP Sgt. Larry Butterfield , 8/31/2012
ORILLIA, ON, /CNW/ - As we head into the last days of summer, many Ontarians will be out on the waterways across the province. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Ontario Power Generation (OPG)...
Film A-list stars who will descend on Toronto for TIFF 2012, Alexandra Grigorescu, 8/22/2012
4 Comments TIFF is a small slice of Xanadu for every cinephile--the biggest films of the year ahead, and the opportunity to preview them. But it's also every star-gawker's fantasy. Why else is it so h...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following remarks at a joint news conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, PMO Press Office, 8/18/2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following remarks at a joint news conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany:
“Good morning.
“Madam Chancellor, I'd like to begin by wishin...
Statement by the Prime Minister OF CANADA Following the Closing of the 2012 Summer olympic GAMES, PMO Press Office, 8/12/2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement congratulating the Canadian Olympic team following the closing of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London:
“For the past two w...
EVs are landing in Yonge-Dundas Square on August 12th , Brian Millar, 8/8/2012
TORONTO, Aug. 8, 2012 /CNW/ - On Sunday, August 12, 2012 Plug'n Drive is hosting its first annual "EV Day" at Yonge-Dundas Square in downtown Toronto from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This inaugural event is bri...
Harper government welcomes investement in canadian research and development , PMO Press Office, 7/24/2012
OSHAWA, ONTARIO – Prime Minister Stephen Harper today welcomed the announcement by General Motors of Canada Limited (GM Canada) that it will make significant investments in research and development (R...
Minister Baird on the response of the UN Security Council to the ongoing crisis in Syria., Benjamin Singer, 7/20/2012
July 19, 2012 - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement:
“It is with extreme disappointment and deep regret that the world witnessed the United Nations Security Cou...
TO2015 marks three-year countdown to TORONTO 2015 Games with celebrations , Diane Hargrave, 7/10/2012
PAN AM/PARAPAN AM DAY, Play Me I'm Yours-the 41 Pianos project and the
multimedia Arrivals.ca project highlight the Toronto 2015 Games focus on
diversity and Pan American culture through art and cel...
Canada Day Greetings from the Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon. Stephen Harper, P.C, M.P., 7/1/2012
July 1, 2012
I am delighted to extend my heartfelt greetings to all Canadians on the 145th anniversary of the founding of our country. Happy Canada Day!
This is our day to celebrate the best cou...
OPP to target all forms of dangerous driving over Canada Day long weekend , Sergeant Dave Woodford , 6/27/2012
ORILLIA, ON, June 27, 2012 /CNW/ - This coming Canada Day long weekend, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be targeting aggressive drivers, distracted drivers, those not wearing seatbelts and mo...
Statement to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day, Alexis Pavlich, 6/27/2012
Ottawa, June 27, 2012 — The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day:
In 2002, a...
Transcript: Harper Government Takes Further Action to Strengthen Canada's Housing Market, Kathleen Perchaluk, 6/21/2012
DATE/DATE: June 21, 2012 8:15 a.m.
LOCATION/ENDROIT: National Press Theatre, Ottawa, Ontario
PRINCIPAL(S)/PRINCIPAUX: The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance;
The ...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivered the following remarks in Los Cabos, Mexico, at the conclusion of the G-20 Leaders’ Summit:, PMO Press Office, 6/19/2012
“Good afternoon.
“I would like to thank President Calderón for his hospitality.
“This may well be my last visit to Mexico during his presidency, and I want to thank him for being such a ...
Ready? Set? High School! guide prepares students, parents for transition., Carla Pereira, 6/11/2012
Parents play key role in helping students achieve academic, personal excellence, says director
MISSISSAUGA, June 11, 2012 /CNW/ - Can my teen leave school property at lunch? How many credits are n...
Police Remind You To Be Wary Of Online Fraudsters , Paul Beesley, 6/1/2012
Lengthy Probe Results In 23 Arrests in Spain and Five Victims in Canada
ORILLIA, ON, - Canadian police are reminding people to be vigilant online after they assisted with an international fraud in...
Doors Open Toronto , Observator, 5/27/2012
Toronto was the first city in North America to launch this prestigious event dedicated to built heritage, architecture and design.
Developed as a millennium project in 2000 by the City of Toronto, D...
Making Employment Insurance Work Better for Canadians , Alyson Queen, 5/24/2012
Ottawa, Ontario—The Harper Government today announced improvements to Employment Insurance to make it work better for Canadians. The announcement was made by the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of ...
Statement by The Prime Minister of Canada on Victoria Day, PMO Press Office, 5/21/2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the occasion of Victoria Day:
“Today, Laureen and I join Canadians from across the country in the official celebration of the...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the occasion of Mother’s Day, PMO Press Office, 5/13/2012
“Today we celebrate those mothers who by virtue of their wisdom, kindness, decency and work ethic have inspired us to be better people and better citizens.”
“While we celebrate the mothers in our ...
Statement by The Prime Minister of Canada on Victory in Europe Day, PMO Press Office:, 5/8/2012
Date: May 8, 2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark the 67th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day):
“Today I join Canadians and the internation...
World Press Freedom Day, Jim Karygiannis, 5/3/2012
Statement by the Honourable Jim Karygiannis, Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Agincourt and Liberal Critic for Multiculturalism
May 3rd is World Press Freedom Day – a time to talk about violati...
EdgeWalk at the CN Tower, Toronto’s most extreme attraction , Irene Knight, 5/2/2012
EdgeWalk at the CN Tower, Toronto’s most extreme attraction opens to the public for an exciting second season at 12:00 noon on May 1. Adventure lovers will once again walk on the edge of one of the w...
Supporting Victims Of Domestic Violence , Taleen Balian, 4/27/2012
McGuinty Government Improving Family Justice For Victims Of Abuse
A program that helps victims of domestic violence navigate the court system is now available in all court districts across the pro...
April 26 - May 6, 2012 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival , HDDF, 4/26/2012
Hot Docs opens this week, presenting 189 films from 51 countries! Over 50 screenings have gone rush, and tickets and passes are selling fast! Don't miss your chance to see these incredible docs. Hot D...
A soldier's story, Jack Chivo, 4/23/2012
This is a story that still resonates in my consciousness seven decades later. Even though I was but a little boy in 1941, the details remain fresh and memories still sting. My maternal uncle, Herman M...
Ontario Protecting Vulnerable Seniors, Greg Dennis, 4/18/2012
McGuinty Government Taking Steps To License Retirement Homes
Ontario is taking strong action to protect its most vulnerable seniors living in retirement homes and ensure families have peace of min...
No More Cell Shock, Bryan LeBlanc, 4/12/2012
Ontario intends to introduce legislation that would strengthen the protections available to Ontario consumers when entering into cell phone and wireless services agreements.
The legislation would, ...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement marking Easter, PMO Press Office, 4/8/2012
“I would like to send my best wishes to Christians across the country and around the world as they gather with family and friends to celebrate Easter.
“Easter is a time of renewal and reflection...
Joint statement by Norh American Leaders, PMO Press Office, 4/2/2012
We, the Leaders of North America, met today in Washington, DC to advance the economic well-being, safety, and security of the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Rooted in deep economic, historical, c...
Canada's Olympic athletes celebrate 2012 Juno awards, Jane Almeida, 3/31/2012
London 2012 Olympic Hopefuls To Present At Awards
TORONTO - When it comes to music that really moves you, Canada's Olympic athletes know what they're talking about. On Sunday, April 1st, London 20...
Earth Hour at the CN Tower, Irene Knight, 3/30/2012
Earth Hour is Saturday, March 31, 2012 from 8:30-9:30pm.
As a national icon, the CN Tower is an important symbol for Canada, Ontario and Toronto’s participation in this international event to sh...
Ontario Increases Funding Per Student , Grahame Rivers, 3/29/2012
McGuinty Government Protecting Gains In Education
Ontario is increasing funding for students for the 10th year in a row.
The 2012-13 Grants for Student Needs (GSN) will rise this coming year to ...
Funding Announcement Under Automotive Partnership Canada, Stephanie Thomas, 3/22/2012
Hamilton, Ontario, March , 2012—The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology, today announced six new projects supported by the Automotive Partnership Canada initiative. ...
Foreign-educated accountants seeking a Canadian qualification get free, self-assessment tool, Diana Sorace, 3/19/2012
Initial evaluation of education available online from CGA-Canada
(Vancouver, March , 2012) – Foreign-educated accountants now have a free, online self-assessment tool that will give them a prelimi...
March Break Adventures at the CN Tower, Irene Knight, 3/13/2012
This March Break make the CN Tower your next big adventure. Explore the world’s #1 elevator ride, three observation levels including the famous Glass Floor, the ride, movie, plus enjoy March Break ...
Statement by Prime Minister of Canada on International Women’s Day, PMO Press Office, 3/8/2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the occasion of International Women’s Day:
“International Women’s Day recognizes and celebrates how far women around the world...
Minister Kenney outlines vision of a fast and flexible immigration system, Kathleen Perchaluk, 3/2/2012
Toronto, March 1, 2012 — In a keynote address to the National Metropolis Conference today, Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney outlined his vision for a faster, more re...
Canadian Olympic Team embraces Canada's multiculturalism through sport, Jane Almeida , 2/29/2012
TORONTO - Yesterday evening, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), along with Canadian athletes, reached out to multicultural media at an event in Toronto to celebrate the importance of Canada's cul...
Joint List of Outcomes of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Visit to China, PMO Press Office, 2/12/2012
At the invitation of Premier Wen Jiabao of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper paid an official visit to China from February 7 to 11. During the...
CN Tower Celebrates Leap Year, Irene Knight, 2/9/2012
With great February offers and dining
This February celebrate Leap Year with a visit to the CN Tower, Toronto’s ultimate urban destination, and take advantage of great offers and dining.
Februa...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following remarks in Beijing, China:, PMO Press Office, 2/8/2012
”I would like to begin by thanking Premier Wen and the Chinese people for formally welcoming us to Beijing and for their hospitality this evening. Earlier today, the Premier and I had very productive...
"What You Do Behind the Wheel is a Big Deal" says OPP , Sergeant Dave Woodford , 2/7/2012
Distracted Driving Victim's Family Helps OPP Reach Out to Ontario Drivers
ORILLIA, ON, Feb. 7, 2012 /CNW/ - As the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) readies for the final week of its four Distracted...
Statement by The Prime Minister of Canada at The World Economic Forum, PM Pres Ofice, 1/26/2012
Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following remarks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland:
“Thank you Professor Schwab for that kind introduction, I also want to thank you parti...
Construction Begins In The West Don Lands In Time For The 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games , Indira Naidoo-Harris, 1/13/2012
Ontario is starting construction on a new waterfront community in the West Don Lands ˇX in time for the Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games ˇXcreating 5,200 direct and indirect jobs.
The new c...
Government of Canada enlists help of Canadians to enforce Canada’s immigration laws, Kathleen Perchaluk, 1/11/2012
Ottawa, Ontario, January 11, 2012 — Today, the federal government added 30 new profiles of individuals to the “Wanted by the CBSA” list and expanded the list to include additional categories for inadm...
Story Idea: 2012--The Year of the Quitter, Dottie DeHart, 1/9/2012
The Year of the Quitter: Why Stopping These Twelve Habits Will Make 2012 Your Best Year Yet
As the saying goes, nobody likes a quitter. But if you really want to experience true happiness and fulfill...
The Citytv New Year's Bash takes top spot as Canada's favourite countdown party , CNW Group, 1/3/2012
TORONTO, Jan. 3, 2012 /CNW/ - As the countdown to the new year began, Citytv was Canada's party station once again. Broadcasting live from Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square, the Citytv New Year's Bash ...
Updated child car seat safety regulations come into force , Pierre Floréa, 12/29/2011
OTTAWA — the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced that updated child car seat ...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on the Christmas season:, PMO Press Office, 12/23/2011
“Christmas is a time to gather with family and friends, and to look back with gratitude, and to look forward with hope.
In spite of continued global instability, Canada’s economy has performed w...
Canada Marks Human Rights Day, Foreign Affairs Media Relations Office, 12/9/2011
(No. 365 - December 9, 2011 - 11:30 a.m. ET) Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement on the occasion of Human Rights Day:
“2011 was a landmark year for human rights...
Canada and U.S. agree on joint action plans to boost security, trade and travel, Service de presse du CPM, 12/7/2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Prime Minister Stephen Harper and U.S. President Barack Obama announced today that Canada and the United States have agreed to implement two action plans designed to speed up legiti...
Economic Action Plan initiative will create jobs while setting the stage for arts and culture in Burlington, PMO Press Office, 12/2/2011
BURLINGTON, ONTARIO – Prime Minister Stephen Harper today visited the new Burlington Performing Arts Centre. Funded in part through Canada’s Economic Action Plan, the new year-round performing arts ce...
Harper Government Announces Investment in Clean Air, Kathleen Perchaluk, 11/28/2011
OTTAWA, Ont. – November 28, 2011 – Environment Minister Peter Kent and Veterans Affairs Minister Steven Blaney today announced an investment of $600.8 million over five years to renew the Clean Air ...
CN Tower Honours Veterans on Remembrance Day, Irene Knight,, 11/10/2011
Toronto, Ontario (November 2011)
On November 11, 2011, the CN Tower Remembrance Day program will honour the memories of those Canadians killed in war and peacekeeping missions as well as vetera...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today made the following remarks at the G-20 Summit in Cannes, France:, PMO Press Office, 11/4/2011
“Over the past two days, G-20 leaders held frank and useful discussions. Obviously, the crisis of the Eurozone has dominated proceedings.
“Our European friends secured an agreement on October 27...
International Diaspora Film Festival 11 - Toronto, 1 to 6 November 2011 , info@diasporafilmfest.com , 11/2/2011
"IDFF offering movie-goers the opportunity to experience "the cultural mosaic of the present world", the IDFF has become a valuable survey of international fare". - Jason Anderson, Toronto Star
...
IMF Supports Canada’s Plan to Return to Budget Balance, Mary Ann Dewey-Plante, 10/31/2011
The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today welcomed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual review of Canada and their support for the Government’s plan to return to balanced budge...
Veterans teach political staff essentials to the next generation with Seneca College Symposium , Seneca College Media Relations , 10/27/2011
TORONTO, Oct. 27, 2011 /CNW/ - Seneca College will offer the first training symposium for political staff in Ontario this November.
Veterans from different political parties and career backgrounds...
Halloween Safety Tips, Janine Le Forestier, 10/25/2011
October 23, (Mississauga, ON) – St. John Ambulance in Mississauga, recognizes that because parents are busy preparing their excited children for Halloween night, but with the distraction of the candy ...
11 th International Diaspora Film Festival - 1 to 6 November 2011 Toronto , info@diasporafilmfest.com , 10/23/2011
The 11 th Annual International Diaspora Film Festival (IDFF) will be held in downtown Toronto from 1 to 6 November, 2011. The theme of the IDFF for 2011 is WAVE OF CHANGE , with films reflecting the ...
Labour Force Survey : Employment and unemployment, Sources : Statistic Canada, 10/7/2011
September 2011 (Previous release)
Following two months of little change, employment rose by 61,000 in September, all in full time. This increase pushed the unemployment rate down 0.2 percentage poi...
Canada was ranked the best country in the world to do business by Forbes Magazine. , Observator - S.P., 10/4/2011
Canada is the only country that ranks in the top 20 in 10 metrics that we considered to determine the Best Countries for Business (we factored in 11 overall). It ranks in the top five for both inves...
Toronto | The Word On The Street, Sandra P., 9/24/2011
Sunday September 25, 2011 at Queen's Park, 11am - 6pm
What's on at Queen's Park
Adult Programming
Scotiabank Giller Prize Bestsellers StageThe flagship venue at The Word On The Street, thi...
Elections Ontario making the voting process easy for new Canadians, Julia Bennett, Elections Ontario, 9/22/2011
Elections Ontario is helping new Canadians to learn about the different options for casting their ballot in the upcoming provincial general election. In order to make the voting process easy, the elec...
Plan for the financial success of your business, Dana Newton, 9/20/2011
In business as in life, you’ve got to have a plan - particularly when it comes to managing the finances of either, or in the case of many business owners, both.
Chartered Accountant Daniel Stern ...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper marks 10th anniversary of 9/11, PMO Press Office, 9/11/2011
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark the 10th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks in the United States:
“Ten years ago today, nearly 3,000 inn...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper declares September 11 a National Day of Service:, PMO Press Office, 9/9/2011
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement declaring September 11 a National Day of Service:
“Nearly a decade ago, the world was shaken by a series of senseless and cow...
Toronto firm plays major role in rebuilding World Trade Center, Michael Talbot, 9/8/2011
A Toronto architectural firm is playing a major role in the redesign and rebuilding of New York’s World Trade Center, bringing new life to a site that witnessed extraordinary tragedy.
On Sept. 11,...
Helping More Kids Find Permanent Homes, Balian Taleen, 9/1/2011
McGuinty Government Makes It Easier For Parents To Build Families Through Adoption
NEWS September 1, 2011
Thousands more Ontario children and youth are now eligible for adoption and other...
Ontario Premier’s Statement On The Death Of Jack Layton, Premier’s Media Office, 8/22/2011
August 22, 2011
Statement from Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty:
“I was sadden...
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