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Changes to three CMF program deadlines
Northern Incentive, Anglophone Minority Incentive and Corus-CMF “Page to Pitch” Program Toronto, April 21, 2017 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has modified deadlines for two of its programs to reflect feedback from producers who regularly benefit from these programs. Specifically, deadlines to apply for production funding through the CMF Northern Incentive and the Anglophone […]
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SNC-Lavalin to acquire WS Atkins to greatly expand our global consulting, design and project management capabilities
April 20, 2017 NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. Creates a $12.1 billion global professional services and project management company with 53,000 employees Significantly improves SNC-Lavalin’s overall margins, and further balances the business portfolio Enhances SNC-Lavalin’s global position and addressable market in infrastructure, rail & transit, and […]
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CRTC strengthens its commitment to net neutrality, consumer choice and free exchange of ideas by citizens
April 20, 2017 – Ottawa-Gatineau – Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today strengthened its commitment to net neutrality by declaring that Internet service providers should treat data traffic equally to foster consumer choice, innovation and the free exchange of ideas. As such, the CRTC today is publishing a […]
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Québec Aboriginal Tourism: Federal Government Recognizes 25 Years of Work
April 19, 2017 Laveau is the first Aboriginal person to be appointed to this Canadian Crown corporation Huron-Wendat territory (Wendake, QC), April 19, 2017 – Following a transparent, merit-based process, Dave Laveau became the first Aboriginal person to be appointed to Destination Canada’s Board of Directors. The honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the […]
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Resolute to Host Management Call to Discuss First Quarter Results
MONTRÉAL, April 19, 2017 – Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) expects to announce its first quarter financial results on May 4, 2017, at 7:30 a.m. (ET), and to hold a conference call to discuss the results at 9:00 a.m. (ET). The public is invited to join the call at (877) 223-4471 at […]
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First NewsWatch – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Apr 20, 2017 (Ontario-Opioid-Deaths) Researchers in Ontario say more than two people die each day of opioid overdoses in the province. A report published today by the Ontario Drug Policy Research Network says the province’s rate of opioid-related deaths has almost quadrupled over the last 25 years — from 144 […]
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Champion Iron’s subsidiary, Quebec Iron Ore Inc. and the Innu People of Uashat mak Mani-utenam Enter into Impact and Benefits Agreement with respect to the Bloom Lake Mine
Montréal (Québec), Canada, April 12, 2017: Champion Iron Limited (ASX: CIA, TSX: CIA) (“Champion” or the “Company”), through its subsidiary Quebec Iron Ore Inc. (“QIO”), and the band council, Innu of Takuaikan Uashat mak Mani-utenam (ITUM), have entered into an Impact and Benefits Agreement (the “IBA”) with respect to future operations at the Bloom Lake […]
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Osisko Mining Announces $5 Million Bought Deal Flow-Through Equity Financing
(Montréal, April 18, 2017) Osisko Mining Inc. (TSX:OSK) (“Osisko” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Eight Capital (collectively the “Underwriters”), whereby the Underwriters have agreed to purchase, on a “bought deal” basis, 700,000 flow-through common shares […]
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Five stories in the news today, April 19 – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Apr 19, 2017 Five stories in the news for Wednesday, April 19 ___ CANADIAN ENVOY HITS BACK AT TRUMP OVER DAIRY U.S. President Donald Trump claims the Canadian dairy sector is to blame for the struggles faced by some American farmers and accuses Canada of disregarding its dairy commitments to the United States. […]
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Prairie Update – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Apr 19, 2017 (Mba-Media-Cameras-Trial) Several Manitoba media outlets have applied to have cameras in the courtroom during the trial of the man accused of murdering 15-year-old Tina Fontaine. The teen’s body, wrapped in a plastic bag, was pulled from the Red River on August 17th, 2014. Her death shocked Winnipeg […]
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