Month of June is the celebration of Filipino Heritage Month in Canada from coast to coast to coast. Motion 155 authored by MP Salma Zahid of Scarborough Ontario, co-authored by MP Anthony Housefather of Mont Royal Riding in Montreal, was unanimously approved by the House of Commons in recognition of the growing to a million Filipinos contribution to Canada today. Hardworking and responsible service working people, creative and resourceful in […]
Today a press conference was called by the City Councillors of Snowdon and Darlington together with the Coalition of organizations in Montreal. Councillors Marvin Rotrand of Snowdon and Lionel Perez of Darlington calls for the support from the public and calling the attention of the city administration lead by Mayor Valerie Plant to have an Independent Investigation regarding the incident that happen last March 7, 2019 at one of the […]
Lancement de deux nouveaux programmes pilotes quinquennaux d’immigration destinés aux aides familiaux Le 23 février 2019 – Toronto, Ontario – Les aides familiaux pourront bientôt bénéficier de deux nouveaux programmes pilotes quinquennaux d’immigration destinés aux aides familiaux, qui remplaceront les programmes pilotes actuels inefficaces ou venant sous peu à échéance. Les nouveaux programmes pilotes permettront aux aides familiaux de venir au Canada avec leur famille et leur offriront une voie d’accès vers la […]
Launching 2 new 5-year caregiver immigration pilot programs February 23, 2019—Toronto, ON– Caregivers will soon have access to 2 new 5-year caregiver immigration pilots that will replace expiring and ineffective pilot programs. The new pilots will allow caregivers to come to Canada together with their family and provide a pathway to permanent residence. Caregivers will also soon have greater flexibility to change jobs quickly, and barriers that prevent family members from accompanying […]
By working together through advocacy actions, UITP is pleased to announce the signing of an MoU with Metropolis, the World Association of the Major Metropolises. By combining efforts, the global reach of both UITP and Metropolis will allow for cooperation in the field of sustainable mobility by exchanging information on urban transportation policies, planning, management and operations. Working with key decision-makers in our cities is vital to advancing urban life and this agreement will allow UITP and Metropolis to advance on advocacy and outreach initiatives such as the Mobility Champions Community. […]
GATINEAU, Friday, February 15, 2019 For the federal by-elections in Burnaby South (British Columbia), Outremont (Quebec) and York–Simcoe (Ontario), electors who will be away during advance polls or on election day, or who find it more convenient, can vote by mail or vote in person at an Elections Canada office. Deadlines apply. Voting by mail: Electors who want to vote by mail should apply as soon as possible.Electors can apply online to vote by mail. Alternatively, they can mail in a paper application form. Forms can […]
