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Share this article Share this article ST. JOHNS, NL, April 16, 2021 /CNW/ - The health and well-being of Canadians are top priorities for the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Communities across Canada are on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, and need immediate assistance to ensure public infrastructure is safe and reliable. Both governments have been taking decisive action to support families, businesses and communities, and continue to see what more ...

Article content Milverton’s Knollcrest Lodge is set to receive nearly $820,000 in federal-provincial infrastructure funding to help pay for upgrades to the Perth East long-term care home’s heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and infection-prevention and control systems, among other needed improvements. The money is part of a $100-million investment that will help 95 Ontario long-term-care homes install new heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems, and retrofit or repair fire spr...

Article content Schools in the area will be getting millions of dollars as part of a larger infrastructure investment by the federal and provincial governments. On Wednesday morning, the governments announced $656.5 million in funding for upgrades related to the COVID-19 pandemic. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Millions for COVID-19 improvements in regional schools Back to video In a release, Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP ...

The federal and provincial governments are giving a total of nearly $60 million to five local school boards for infrastructure upgrades in the fight against COVID-19. In a news release Wednesday afternoon, the feds and the province said the $56.8 million in funding will go toward retrofitting and upgrading schools and attached child-care facilities across the region. The release said projects could include renovating HVAC systems to improve air quality, installing water bottle refilling station...

April 14, 2021   ·   0 Comments By ROB PAUL Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada and Ontario have announced 30 investments in community and recreation projects in central Ontario—including six projects in Dufferin-Caledon – as part of the Investing in Canada plan. Dufferin-Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones was part of the virtual announcement last week for the Community, Culture and Recreation Infrastructure Stream of the Investing ...

Winnipeg Free Press MIKE DEAL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS FILES Coun. Matt Allard, council’s public works chairman, will raise a motion for Winnipeg to buy 20 to 24 zero-emission buses, plus supporting infrastructure to house and operate them. A city councillor wants to speed up Winnipeg’s plan to buy zero-emission buses. A city councillor wants to speed up Winnipeg’s plan to buy zero-emission buses. Coun. Matt Allard, council’s public works chairman, will raise a motion to add about 20 to...

We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Pembroke council and committee briefs: CIP grants, facility closure, parking request, animal control Back to video At the April 6 meeting, Pembroke city council approved three Community Improvement Plan grant requests for a total commitment of $4,036.73. The three applicants were the Pembroke Mall at 1100 Pembroke Street East for $2,500, Little Things Canning Company at 100 Pembroke Street West for $810.63 and the P...

Education Minister Stephen Lecce. Photo courtesy of the Ontario Government. Article continues below advertisement ↴ A combined multi-million dollar investment from the provincial and federal governments will aim to keep students in northwestern Ontario as safe as possible from COVID-19. Education Minister Stephen Lecce, Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna and provincial Minister of Infrastructure Laurie Scott announced the combined $656.5 million investment on Apri...

Article content The public and Catholic school boards in Huron-Bruce will receive more than $8.4 million in government funding to upgrade local schools and protect against COVID-19. The Bluewater District School Board will receive $3.4 million, and the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board will receive $305,532 in provincial and federal COVID-19 Reliance Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) funding. We apologize, but this video has failed to load...

Over $17.6 million on the way to help local schools protect against COVID-19 SHARE ON: Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece. (Supplied by MPP Randy Pettapieces office) Over $17.6 million in funding is on the way to schools in our area to upgrade infrastructure and protect against COVID-19. Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece says the money is coming from the governments of Ontario and Canada through the COVID-19 Reliance Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Progra...