Canada Implements Measures to Safeguard North Atlantic Right Whales
Transport Canada has announced a comprehensive set of measures to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence during the 2024 season. These actions, effective…
Canada to Expand High-Speed Internet to 18600 Homes in Northern Ontario
In a significant boost to digital infrastructure, the Canadian and Ontario governments have jointly announced an investment exceeding $97 million to enhance high-speed Internet connectivity. The funds are allocated to…
Transport Canada Reverses Decision on Dartmouth Cove Infilling Over Environmental Concerns
In a significant victory for environmental advocates and local communities, Transport Canada has rescinded its approval for the infilling of Dartmouth Cove. The reversal marks a major triumph for groups…
Canada’s Changes to Post-Graduation Work Permit Applications: New Rules
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced significant changes regarding the application process for Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWPs) for international students. Effective June 21, 2024, international graduates will no…
Celebrate Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day in Montreal: Events and Festivities
As Quebec gears up to celebrate Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, or La Fête nationale du Québec, a variety of events are planned across the province, with Montreal hosting a particularly vibrant lineup…
Canada Announces 30-Day Consultation on Chinese Electric Vehicles Tariffs
As it was previously expected, in a move to safeguard Canada’s burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) industry and its auto workers, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland, along…
Enbridge and First Nations Develop 200-Megawatt Wind Energy Project in Saskatchewan
In a welcome initiative, Enbridge Inc., traditionally known for its oil and gas operations, has partnered with Six Nations Energy Development LP—a consortium comprising Cowessess First Nation, George Gordon First…
Forest Fires Cause Evacuation of Port-Cartier Maximum Security Prison
The City of Port-Cartier has issued an evacuation order as a result of escalating forest fires, affecting various areas including the Port-Cartier maximum security prison. The evacuation, announced on Friday,…
Canada and UK Launch $2.3M Vessel-to-Grid Project to Boost Marine Electrification
Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) and Innovate UK have jointly announced the CanUK Vessel-to-Grid Project, a pioneering $2.3 million initiative aimed at advancing electric-first vessels and integrating them with the power…
Saskatoon Braces for Severe Weather as Tornado Watch is Issued
The City of Saskatoon is on high alert following the issuance of a Tornado Watch by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). Favorable conditions for thunderstorms may potentially lead to…