Forest industry report card: progress made on ambitious goals of Vision2020
June 17 2014, Ottawa The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) today released its first report card on Vision2020, Pathways to Prosperity―it shows progress on the three parameters of products, environmental…
Seizing on the potential of new technologies can move Canada toward a sustainable future
June 17, 2014 A new expert panel report, Enabling Sustainability in an Interconnected World outlines the opportunities to achieve sustainability through information and communication technologies (ICTs) but cautions that Canada is a…
Creating a future through education key for Aboriginal youth: RBC Report
RBC releases sixth annual Aboriginal Partnership Report ahead of National Aboriginal Day on June 21 TORONTO, June 17, 2014 – Investing in education is critical to fostering strong and healthy Aboriginal communities.…
Hydro One honours eight students as recipients of the Leonard S. (Tony) Mandamin Scholarship
News Release TORONTO, June 16, 2014 – In celebration of National Aboriginal Day, today Hydro One recognized eight students selected for the Leonard S. (Tony) Mandamin Scholarship. Scholarship recipients receive…
Change is in the air among provincial economies
Alberta to post strongest GDP growth; Manitoba and B.C. to surpass Saskatchewan this year Ottawa, June 17, 2014 – Western Canada can expect the fastest growing provincial economies in the…
Launch of the National Council
June 17, 2014 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the launch of the National Council, an esteemed group of Canadians tasked with providing guidance for…
Commissioner Cavoukian calls on government to preserve Freedom and Liberty
News Release June 17, 2014 Toronto, June 17, 2014 – In the final annual report of her unprecedented third term as Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, Dr. Ann Cavoukian draws…
Discovery Air Technical Services obtains Supplemental Type Certificate for Aero Commander Multi-Mission Sensor Port
Toronto, ON, June 17, 2014 – Discovery Air Technical Services Inc. (DATS) is pleased to announce that it has been issued a Transport Canada Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the…
Canadian Electricity Association Recognizes Toronto Hydro as a Sustainable Electricity Company
OTTAWA, Ontario – June 17, 2014. The Canadian Electricity Association (CEA) announced today that Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited (“Toronto Hydro”) has been designated as a Sustainable Electricity Company™. Toronto Hydro…
Survey of Innovation and Business Strategy, 2012
Obstacles to innovation in Canada “Uncertainty and risk” was the most common obstacle to innovation in 2012, with 22.4% of enterprises facing this barrier according to the Survey of Innovation and Business…
