Etiket: Funding
[Éditorial de Brian Myles] Diversity and Equity in Media Funding
Federal Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez tabled his ambitious bill on Tuesday that will force Google and Facebook to compensate news media for the circulation of journalistic content on their platforms.…
Police funding | A study calls for “reinventing the Quebec model”
There is an urgent need to “reinvent the model” of funding police forces in Quebec, in order to redistribute more resources to the many other actors who intervene in urban…
Positive reception for Ottawa’s media funding bill
The experts and organizations in the information community interviewed by The duty are unanimous: Ottawa has learned from the Australian model to force the giants of the Web to share…
Record funding for Valérie Plante’s party
The municipal election year has smiled on Projet Montréal, the party of Mayor Valérie Plante, which obtained record funding in 2021. In total, the party secured $462,600 in donations from…
The US Congress is working on new funding against COVID-19
(Washington) Lawmakers in the US Congress are scrambling to reach an agreement on new funding in the fight against COVID-19 on Wednesday, as Joe Biden and Democratic officials urge the…
Coastal GasLink pipeline: celebrities call on RBC to stop funding
About 60 American celebrities have joined a petition to demand that the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) end its financing of the Coastal GasLink gas pipeline project in northern British…
Funding for green projects | A new government bond will be introduced
(Ottawa) Investors will soon be able to buy a new government bond to finance green projects, said federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault. These projects will be selected according to guidelines…
Funding Paralympic Athletes | Minister St-Onge is ready to listen
A few days ago, The Press published a dossier highlighting the injustice suffered by Canadian Paralympic medalists. Posted at 8:00 a.m. Nicholas Richard The Press Indeed, unlike Olympic medalists, Paralympic…
Funding of the “freedom convoy” | The protesters were “peaceful”, according to the co-founder of the GiveSendGo platform
(OTTAWA) The co-founder of GiveSendGo, a crowdfunding platform used by convoy protesters in Ottawa, testified Thursday that he doesn’t mind the participation of hate-inciting groups like the Ku Klux Klan…
Public Transit Funding | Valérie Plante denounces the “immobility” of Quebec
The mayoress of Montreal raised the tone in the face of the “immobility” of Quebec in terms of reforming the financing of public transport, Thursday, in an outing of rare…
Main interview Marie-Hélène Nolet, Chief Operating Officer of Desjardins Capital | A record year of funding
Desjardins Capital, the business investment division of Desjardins Group, recorded in 2021 the strongest year in its history by carrying out no less than 250 financing operations for a total…
Provinces call again for increased federal health funding
(Quebec) The provincial premiers have once again asked the Trudeau government to increase federal health transfers to the provinces and territories. Updated yesterday at 5:08 p.m. Charles Lecavalier The Press…
Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation | Police service discriminated against in connection with its funding, rules a court
Members of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation in Lac-Saint-Jean have been victims of discrimination by Public Safety Canada regarding the funding of their police service, confirms the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal…
Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation | Police service discriminated against over funding, court finds
Members of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation, in Lac-Saint-Jean, have been victims of discrimination by Public Security Canada regarding the funding of their police service, confirms the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal…
LGBTQ+ groups overwhelmed by funding
The millions of dollars distributed by Quebec and Ottawa to LGBTQ+ advocacy groups harm more than they help, finds a study by the Institute for Socioeconomic Research and Information (IRIS).…
Indigenous housing project faces funding challenges in Verdun
A project of a hundred Aboriginal housing units in Verdun is slow to see the light of day due to funding challenges, at a time when members of these communities…
Funding of $3.7 million for private CHSLDs not under agreement
Funding of $3.7 million will be granted by Quebec to private residential and long-term care centers (CHSLDs) not under agreement in order to consolidate clinical supervision positions and add administrative…
End of funding for fossil fuels | Ottawa must act quickly
Fossil fuel subsidies will feature prominently in climate policy debates when Parliament resumes, with a particular focus on how Ottawa intends to fulfill its recent pledge to end fossil fuel…
Remote monitoring | Funding of 100 million for Vosker in Victoriaville
The young company specializing in remote surveillance will be able to continue its rapid growth in the American and European markets. Posted on December 17, 2021 at 7:00 a.m. Marc…
When funding goes down, HIV cases go up
On the occasion of World AIDS Day on 1er December, you would be forgiven for believing that HIV is no longer a threat to public health in Canada: indeed, we…