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community initiatives. In many rural and small communities, the OTF is the only DPNNVOJUZHSBOUNBLFSu Local OTF benefits In the Five Counties region, some of the most recent projects receiving OTF aid include UIF5VDLFS)PVTF3FOFXBM$FOUSFJOUIF $JUZPG$MBSFODF3PDLMBOE UIF7BOLMFFL)JMM Agricultural Society in Champlain Township, UIF7JMMBHFPG$SZTMFSJO/PSUI4UPSNPOU 5PXOTIJQ BOEUIF7JMMBHFPG8JODIFTUFSJO /PSUI%VOEBT5PXOTIJQ 5VDLFS)PVTFSFDFJWFE UPIFMQ with upgrades to its environmental learning centre operation, which provides educational programs to improve local awareness of
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Local municipalities seeking financial aid from the Ontario Trillium Foundation for community projects may have less chance of success. The provincial go- vernment is cutting its support funding for the foundation by several million dollars. Last month provincial media reported that the Ford Progressive Conservative government is cutting its funding allocation to the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) by $15 million. There was no mention of the planned funding reduction in the government’s
Le 31 janvier 2019, 19 h (séance d'information - parents)
ÉCOLE ÉLÉMENTAIRE CATHOLIQUE SACRÉ-COEUR (BOURGET) Le 17 janvier 2019, 18 h 30
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Il y a peut-être moins d’argent disponible pour appuyer les festivals locaux, les programmes de loisirs ruraux et d’autres projets communautaires, en raison d’une réduction de 15 M$ du soutien financier provincial à la Fondation Trillium de l’Ontario. Le Réseau sans but lucratif de l’Ontario et d’autres organismes exhortent les électeurs à faire pression sur leurs députés provinciaux et sur le ministre du Tourisme, de la Culture et du Sport pour qu’ils renversent la décision du gouvernement provincial. —archives
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ÉCOLE ÉLÉMENTAIRE CATHOLIQUE SAINTE-FÉLICITÉ (CLARENCE CREEK) Le 17 janvier 2019, 19 h
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