Please be advised that as of July 18, 2009, our
government has invited not-for-profit groups in Ontario to submit
applications to the Infrastructure Stimulus Fund for projects that can be
completed by March 31 2011.
An overview of the intake, which will be conducted
jointly with the provincial government, can be found at
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Infrastructure-Canada-1022949.html.
As with the municipal intake, non-profit groups
will be required to obtain a password in order to access the application. To
do so, they must contact Infrastructure Canada by email. The email address,
relevant instructions and full program details are available at
http://www.buildingcanada-chantierscanada.gc.ca/regions/on/nfpo-obnl-on-guide-eng.html#s1.
Please note that the correct
deadline date for applications is August 18
2009. Non-profits can contact Infrastructure Canada directly for
more information at 613-948-1148.
Once you have made an application, it would be
appreciated if you could send a copy to our office so that we can be aware
of your interest in receiving funding.
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NEWS
PRIME MINISTER STEPHEN HARPER ANNOUNCES CANADA TO HELP
FOUND GLOBAL CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE INSTITUTE
Canada playing leadership role in global effort to use
cutting edge technology to reduce emissions and fight
climate change.
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PM REPORTS TO CANADIANS:
80% OF ECONOMIC ACTION PLAN INITIATIVES ALREADY BEING IMPLEMENTED
The
Conservative Governments unprecedented effort to accelerate the
job-creating investments contained in Canadas Economic Action Plan
is paying dividends, with 80% of this fiscal year's (2009-2010)
Economic Action Plan initiatives already being implemented.
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Canadas
Universal Child Care Plan
Canada's Universal Child Care
Plan provides Choice, Support and Spaces for today's parents; a plan
that supports families regardless of where they live, whatever their
circumstances and preferences.
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The men and women of the
Canadian Forces have demonstrated time and again that they will rise
to any challenge. Let your Canadian Forces members know you
appreciate their service by sending a message using this monitored
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YOU KNOW?
You can find out what benefits you are entitled to simply by using
the online Benefits Finder at
www.canadabenefits.gc.ca
You can access all your tax information simply by using the online
services at the Canada Revenue Agency at
cra.gc.ca
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Now accepting funding requests from non-profit organizations for
infrastructure stimulus funding.
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St Pauls Cathedral
Arts Programme
presents
Cloister Artists
Sundays until September 13th from 10am-3pm.
Come and enjoy a stroll around the cathedral grounds
and a tour inside Londons oldest church
St Pauls Cathedral Richmond @ Queens.
For more information
www.stpaulscathedral.on.ca
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general-purpose savings vehicle that allows Canadians to earn tax-free
investment income.
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Construction can start on the HELP Clean Water Project
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