The levy for the Thunder Bay District Social Services Administration Board is $167,800 lower than expected
Council reduced the hit to the stabilization reserve fund by $1,534,200 to fund the $8.7 million COVID impact (that includes recognizing $1.24 million in 2021 Safe Restart funding)
Insurance costs are $234,400 less than estimated
$138,400 increase for Canada Pension Plan/Employment Insurance costs
$149,400 in reduced debenture interest, MPAC levy, Community Youth & Culture Funding Program ongoing
$30,000 removed for Victoriaville budget for duct cleaning
$15,000 addition to each organization: Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy, Poverty Reduction Strategy and Age Friendly Thunder Bay
$30,000 reduction in Victoria Avenue BIA contribution
$67,900 removal of proposed transit fee increases
Islamabad
April 9, 2021
Islamabad : Vaccination of the people against coronavirus will be a huge challenge for the government and the rural support programmes can help ensure an access of the residents of far-flung areas to the vaccine, said Islamabad deputy commissioner Hamza Shafqaat on Thursday.
He was speaking during the National Convention of LSOs 2021, which was held by the Rural Support Programme Network (RSPN) online. This year, the themes of the annual event were the Role of Community-Driven Development in Socio-Economic Empowerment of Rural Communities in Pakistan; and Community Institutions and their Response to COVID-19 in Partnership with Government and Donors; and as well as Empowering Communities to Improve Nutrition and Economic Opportunities.
Brandon Sun By: Kimberley Kielley
Bruce Luebke
The provincial government wants to reduce child poverty by 25 per cent by 2025, a goal the government claims it is on track for with 11,000 fewer Manitoba children living in poverty in 2019 than in 2015, according to its Poverty Reduction Strategy released in the provincial budget Wednesday.
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The provincial government wants to reduce child poverty by 25 per cent by 2025, a goal the government claims it is on track for with 11,000 fewer Manitoba children living in poverty in 2019 than in 2015, according to its Poverty Reduction Strategy released in the provincial budget Wednesday.
Information for 2020 was not available due to the year ending in December.
Ghana-Press-Review April 07, 2021 to 10:45 168 APA – Accra (Ghana) The assurance by a lawmaker that government has released enough funds to ensure that the country generates enough electricity to sustain demand and the release 38 of the dolphins that were washed ashore at Axim-Bewire last Sunday back into the sea are some of the leading stories in the Ghanaian press on Wednesday.
The Graphic reports that the government has released enough funds to ensure that the country generates enough electricity to sustain demand.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Dormaa East, Mr Paul Apraku Twum Barimah, said the government released $130 million in November last year to support the power sector.
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The government has released enough funds to ensure that the country generates enough electricity to sustain demand.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Dormaa East, Mr Paul Apraku Twum Barimah, said the government released $130 million in November last year to support the power sector.
Speaking with journalists on a number of issues, the MP, who is also a member of the Foreign Affairs, Special Budget and Poverty Reduction Strategy committees, said the move demonstrated the commitment of the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led government to the power sector.
Load shedding
Mr Twum Barimah assured the public that the government had no intention to embark on a nationwide load shedding programme.