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Government of Canada to make an announcement supporting early learning and child care in British Columbia

August 7, 2024, [Vancouver] – The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, will be in Vancouver to announce new child care spaces across British Columbia. The Minister will be accompanied by Wilson Miao, Member of Parliament for Richmond Centre, and Taleeb Noormohamed, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville. There will be a…

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Acadie de Chezzetcook receives more than $1.5 million to develop new cultural facilities

CHEZZETCOOK, Nova Scotia, August 7, 2024 L’Acadie de Chezzetcook Association has served the Acadian and Francophone community in Nova Scotia’s Chezzetcook region since 1996. It offers a range of services, programs and cultural activities for the region’s Francophones and Francophiles throughout the year. Recently, the Francophone community in Chezzetcook has grown, leading to increased demand…

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Federal government invests in 57 affordable homes in Estrie

Cowansville, Québec – Today, the federal government announced more than $3.2 million in contributions and low-cost loans through the Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) to help build and repair 57 affordable homes in Estrie. The announcement was made by the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and Member of Parliament (Brome-Missisquoi), on behalf of the Honourable…

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The Government of Canada provides $500,000 for the UNESCO Heritage Emergency Fund

GATINEAU, TBD, 2024 The Government of Canada is firmly committed to protecting cultural heritage, a fundamental component of the identity, social cohesion, economic sustainability, peace and security of the international community. Today, the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced that $500,000 in funding is being provided to the Heritage Emergency Fund of the…

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Statement by Minister Khera on Emancipation Day

OTTAWA, August 1, 2024 On Emancipation Day, we all have a duty of remembrance and action, to ensure that we never forget our shameful history with slavery and continue our fight for a more equitable society. One hundred and ninety years ago, the British Parliament’s Slavery Abolition Act came into force, paving the way for the…

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Federal Government to make housing announcement in Cowansville

COWANSVILLE, QUEBEC – Media are invited to join the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Transport and Quebec Lieutenant, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, for an announcement about housing. Date:August 1, 2024 Time:1:15 p.m. (EDT) Journalists wishing to attend…

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