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Canada’s GST and HST holiday begins today on select goods

Select goods and services will be temporarily exempt from GST and HST across Canada starting today, December 14th.  This move from the federal government means that Canadians who make purchases on qu...

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Canada temporarily removing GST and HST on select goods over holidays

Canada is temporarily giving residents a break on GST and HST when they purchase certain products over the holiday season. The Liberal federal government announced on Thursday afternoon that they have...

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Hamilton awarded $4M in federal dollars to help prevent youth gun violence

The City of Hamilton is receiving $4 million from the federal government to help combat gun and gang violence in the city. It’s part of the Government of Canada’s $250 million Building Safer Commu...

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Government of Canada offers support for Black entrepreneurs in Hamilton

The Government of Canada is investing over $1.9 million in support for Black entrepreneurs in Hamilton as well as Windsor. Recognizing the unique barriers Black Canadians often face in their path to s...

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Hamilton receives $26.7 million in federal funding to build affordable housing

The City of Hamilton just received $26.7 million from the federal government to support the construction of new affordable housing. A media release explains that the funding will support three key pro...

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Federal government will invest $1.7B in Hamilton’s rapid transit project

The Canadian government has announced a multibillion dollar investment into transit projects within the greater Toronto and Hamilton area. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has committed to a contribution...

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Supercrawl to receive funding from the federal government

The creators of Hamilton’s premiere music and arts festival, Supercrawl, will receive $206,679 in federal funding to help the company advance the Bridgeworks Community Space project.  Minister of L...

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McMaster University receives $5 million for study on vaccines in long-term care

Hamilton’s McMaster University is once again leading the pack in terms of research and innovation, receiving a $5 million grant to conduct research on vaccination against COVID-19 in long-term care ...

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Federal government changes mind about Burlington Canal pier access

The federal government has backed off from installing metal gates to the Burlington Canal piers, at least for now. An announcement was made at the end of 2020 that fencing would be installed close to ...

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Hamilton LRT is back on the table, pending federal funding

Hamilton’s long-troubled Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is officially back on the table with $1 billion in support from the province. Officials from the Ford government have said they will be subm...

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