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GoBC EN (CNW Group/Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation) SURREY, BC, March 15, 2021 /CNW/ - Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 crisis has made it clear that affordable housing is key to Canadas recovery as major cities across the country including Surrey are dealing with significant challenges around homelessness and housing need. Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Minister Responsible fo...

/CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. As Governments and businesses turn their minds toward the recovery and re-opening of the economy, our team is closely monitoring updates from governments across Canada. The following summarizes the recovery and re-opening measures which have been announced to date in each jurisdiction. We will continue to update this summary as further measures are introduced across the country. This roundup ...

Freeland must get tough with PM over recovery plan: John Manley Shane McNeil, BNN Bloomberg VIDEO SIGN OUT One former Canadian finance minister is urging Chrystia Freeland to rein in some of her government’s planned COVID-19 recovery spending. John Manley, a one-time finance minister and deputy prime minister and current co-chair of The C.D. Howe Institute’s Fiscal and Tax Working Group, said in an interview on Tuesday that Freeland has a lot of political capital and should...

Excise Tax Act (ETA) by virtue of new powers granted to the Minister under the  Time Limits and Other Periods Act (COVID-19) (Time Limits Act), which received royal assent on July 27, 2020. Statute-Barring Periods Under the ministerial orders, the period within which the CRA can issue reassessments was extended by six months or until December 31, 2020, whichever is earlier, in respect of years or periods that would otherwise have become statute-barred under the ITA or ETA on or after May 20,...

The Government of Canada invited provinces and territories as well as First Nations, Inuit and Métis partners and healthcare organizations and...

The Government of Canada has announced additional funding to help First Nations, Inuit and Metis communities d...

/CNW/ - Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. More than ever, we see the impacts of high housing need on Black families, whether...

Dear Constituents, It’s been an honour to serve as your MP for the past year. I know that these have been difficult times for many Canadians, and that our region faces unique challenges. I’ve appreciated hearing from countless constituents about the issues you are facing, and I am grateful for the opportunity to be your voice in Parliament. I’m continuing to fight for our fair share of investment and infrastructure funding, and meaningful progress has been made on a number of importan...

In our November 20 privacy update, we flagged key elements of Bill C-11, the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020, a bill that was introduced on November 17, 2020 by the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Navdeep Bains. Bill C-11 had one day of debate on second reading, on November 24, 2020. Each of the opposition parties signalled support for the general scope of the bill, meaning that it will likely pass this round of debate in principle and be referred to committee to debate t...