Disney is planning on closing down almost all of its retail stores in Canada by next month.
Day: July 26, 2021
Today, the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs on behalf of the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Rural Economic Development, and the Honourable Reg Helwer, Minister of Central Services, announced more than $76.6 million in joint federal-provincial funding for 17 projects to improve municipal transportation infrastructure in Manitoba.
The Government of Canada is investing over $48.9 million in these projects through the Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. The Government of Manitoba is funding more than $27.7 million. Project recipients, including municipalities and First Nations, are contributing over $15.4 million in total towards eligible project costs for their respective projects, which overall represent a combined infrastructure investment of $92 million.
On Tuesday, July 27, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will visit the new state-of-the-art facilities of STEMCELL Technologies Inc. in Burnaby.