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Today, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, visited the Luso Canadian Charitable Society in Mississauga, Ontario, to announce $2.7 million in funding under the Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF) for an accessible infrastructure project that will improve access by persons with disabilities to the organization’s day programs and services. Minister Khera was accompanied by Rechie Valdez, Member of Parliament for Mississauga—Streetsville and Minister of Small Business, Charles Sousa, Member of Parliament for Mississauga—Lakeshore, and Peter Fonseca, Member of Parliament for Mississauga—Cooksville.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will host Workforce Summit 2024 in Montréal. This summit will bring representatives from various sectors to discuss the workforce of today and tomorrow.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, the Honourable Kamal Khera, will highlight funding under the Enabling Accessibility Fund mid-sized projects component for an accessible infrastructure project that will support persons with disabilities in the Mississauga region.
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Canada’s small- and medium-sized businesses keep main streets flourishing across the country, create good-paying jobs, and deliver the dream of entrepreneurship. It is essential that these businesses thrive so they can continue being the bedrock of our communities and our economy.
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The Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Sean Fraser, will recognize progress of the foreign credential recognition project in Halifax.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, will visit a small business in Brampton to highlight the federal government’s new support to help Canada’s small businesses start up, grow and thrive.
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Today, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, congratulated the Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC) on launching its second call for proposals under the Black-led Philanthropic Endowment Fund. Through a $200-million endowment from the Government of Canada, the Black-led Philanthropic Endowment Fund was established to create a sustainable source of funding for Black-led, Black-focused and Black-serving non-profit organizations and registered charities in Canada.
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Canadian youth are one of the country’s greatest strengths and sources of potential, and the Government of Canada is supporting young people at every stage of their journey toward a prosperous future.
