Another week of historic #housing announcements! Here is what you might have missed: Our government launched Canada’s Housing Plan outlining how we will unlock 3.9 million new homes by 2031. The Public Lands for Homes Plan will lead a national effort to build affordable housing on federal, provincial, territorial, and municipal land. Investments to attract, […]
As the 2024 budget approaches, our government is announcing transformative measures that will help get more Canadians into homes they can afford. Over the past week new, affordable housing initiatives have included: The Canada Rental Protection Fund will safeguard affordable housing and create thousands of new affordable apartments. This initiative will protect renters and ensure […]
Taking care of our smile means taking care of our health ! And thanks to the interim Canada Dental Benefit, over 860 children from St-Léonard—St-Michel received the dental care that they needed ! By delivering targeted financial support to those who need it most, the Canada Dental Benefit represents just one of the ways […]
Health has always been an important topic for me. I know perfectly well the importance of an efficient and accessible healthcare system to ensure the well-being of all Canadians. We are lucky to live in a society where we collectively chose to allow anyone, no matter their financial means, to be able to access […]
Seeing a dentist is important for your health, but it can be expensive. Currently, one-third of Canadians do not have dental insurance, and in 2018 more than one in five Canadians said they had gone without dental care because it was too expensive. That’s why our government is committed to providing dental care to […]
THE APPLICATION PORTAL FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS CLOSED From: Employment and Social Development Canada This applicant guide provides information to help you complete your Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) application. Read the following guide and the Articles of Agreement in their entirety before you start your application for funding, as they contain important details on the information and supporting […]
The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) is a federal grants and contributions program. It provides funding for projects that make a difference in the lives of seniors and in their communities. Program objectives Promote volunteerism among seniors and other generations Engage seniors in the community through the mentoring of others Expand awareness of elder […]
The Canadian government recently introduced the Canada Housing Benefit. This assistance is intended to help Canadians who need it the most to help them pay their rent by offering them a $500 allowance. Here are the criteria to be met in order to be eligible for this aid*: Be 15 years old on December 1, […]
Here are the federal initiatives currently in place regarding travel advisories and our relationship with the United States border. If you have any questions please email me. For all travellers entering Canada by air, land or marine mode: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required Pre-board testing is not required, except: COVID-19 emergency air travel requirements for […]
Our government knows that the economy relies heavily on small and medium size businesses (SMB) and, for this reason we created a winning tax environment for them last year by reducing their tax rate to 9%. With this reduction, Canada had the most beneficial tax rate for small businesses in the G7. Unfortunately, while our […]
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