Federal Funding

• New federal funding to support Canadian women in business

  Minister of Women and Gender Equality Rechie Valdez announced the investment of $173.7 million to help businesswomen access financial resources, training and mentorship.

  Economy

  Jun 22
  
• Ottawa under increasing pressure to show how policy changes are affecting emissions

  Ottawa faces pressure to explain how recent climate policy rollbacks will affect emissions, as officials say modelling on the impact is still underway.

  Canada

  May 30
  
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• Saskatchewan human trafficking supports in limbo

  New funding directed at human trafficking awareness is exposing gaps in support resources for survivors following requests for funding renewals denied by the federal government.

  Canada

  May 7
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• High-rise projects are popping up around Halifax. But why are they getting built this way?

  Halifax eyes new high-density communities to ease its housing crisis, but planners warn it could take 10–15 years before real progress is seen.

  Canada

  May 16, 2025
• Ottawa ‘showering’ eastern provinces with cash, B.C. not getting ‘fair share,’ Eby says

  Premier David Eby is expanding his criticism of what he says is an unfair share of federal funding being given to Western Canada.

  Politics

  Jun 12, 2024
• Manitoba program helping sexual assault survivors loses federal funding

  On April 3rd, Ottawa's justice department notified Pinawa's Survivor's Hope Crisis Centre that funding for its sexual assault recovery and healing program ended March 31st.

  Health

  Apr 12, 2024
• Federal funding creates human trafficking response team in Saskatoon

  The Saskatoon Police Service is creating a two-person response team that will support investigators and victims of human trafficking. The team is supported by new federal funding.

  Crime

  Mar 24, 2024
• N.S. sexual health advocate ‘disappointed’ as federal funding ends for HIV self-testing kits

  Federal funding for HIV self-testing kit distribution is set to conclude at the end of the month, leaving sexual health advocates concerned about barriers to access.

  Health

  Mar 12, 2024
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• CMHA Waterloo Wellington receives $245K boost for distress hotline

  The federal government is supporting CMHA Waterloo Wellington's Here 24-7 distress line with over $245,000 to address the gaps in diversity, equity, and inclusion in Guelph.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2024
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• Prince Edward County mayor disappointed by denial of federal housing funds

  Mayor Steve Ferguson said the money from the federal government would have been important in addressing an ongoing housing crisis.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2024