Stephen Owiredu (Government,Amazon App Developer, Brand Promoter, Influencer)
Federal Government- ESDC Youth Accessibility Leader 18-24,Public Servant • Amazon App Developer and Affiliate Partner • Fmr City of Vaughan Web Strategy Participant • Institute For Canadian Citizenship Youth Panel Member • Airlines Customer Service Agent • Startup Vaughan CEO • Humber College Alumnus • Fmr Sailor-St Lawrence 2 Tallship Exp • City OF Toronto-Volunteer •Cast A Away + CrewPages+Clia Member • Fmr Aptoide Ambassador Canada,HC-PHAC+CBSA(OFF DUTY), Yorku(Inactive),
Enabling Accessibility Fund - Small Projects Component
From: Employment and Social Development Canada:
Enabling Accessibility Fund 2026 Call for Proposals
This funding opportunity aims to make workplaces and communities across Canada more accessible for persons with disabilities. It will fund projects that create more opportunities for persons with disabilities to access and maintain employment. In addition, it will fund projects that remove accessibility barriers for persons with disabilities in Indigenous workplaces or Indigenous communities.
Application period: January 16, 2026, to March 12, 2026, at 3:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Funding amount: Between $500,000 and $1,000,000 for a project that is up to 24 months in duration
Who can apply: Not-for-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, Indigenous organizations and municipal and territorial governments.
Check your eligibility!
Applying for funding takes time and effort. To help determine if your organization may be eligible for the Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF) 2026 Call for Proposals (CFP), please answer a few short questions.
York Region is a top destination in Canada for business, talent, and investment. It's where talent and opportunity intersect!
YORK REGION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:
The York Link team provides strategic “one-stop shop” support services for Canadian and international companies looking to establish operations in York Region, part of the GTA, as well as established local businesses in the Region seeking to expand. We offer complementary advisory support services.
Ces Tech
About Ces Tech
CES is the world's most powerful tech event for consumer technology. With more than four decades of success, CES reaches across global markets, connects the "who's who" of the industry and enables consumer technology (CT) innovations to grow and thrive.
Park West Gallery
About Park West Gallery
For over 50 years, Park West Gallery has worked tirelessly to bring the joy of collecting art to millions of art lovers around the world. Today, Park West Gallery is proud to be the world's largest art dealer. You can find Park West art auctions on over 90 luxury cruise ships all over the world or you can visit Park West's expansive gallery and museum just outside of Detroit, Michigan.
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About Royal Caribbean Cruises
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Upcoming Sailings - June 2026 - September 2026 (Cruise Quote - Sample)
ArriveCAN is a mobile app provided by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Introduced in 29 April 2020, it allows travellers entering Canada to electronically submit travel documents and customs declarations.
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Challenges - Coding (Jetbrains, Marshmallow, Kotlin) + Traffic Flow (Busy Border Crossing + Airspace,Port) + Canadian Timezone Difference -Software Updating (Timing + Executing ) The Googleplay store - processing time is within 24 hours -72 hours + Remote Connection Display - Server (Simultaneous) + Speed (Trains + Ships (Slower) + Air Planes and Cars (Faster) moving and crossing international borders at a similar rate of speed making app system updating a bit complicated due to demand and reliability from app users) .
Primary App Version - Travellers Contact Information Form V1.40 Android Apk
Note:Arrivecan App file can only be accessed by Federal Security clearance - approved (T.S OR R.S) + developer dashboard only (Server) . File sharing has been turned off due to Federal Government Asset(Property) Management + User Data Protection . App Developers can upgrade or downgrade app version in order to roll back system update and correct errors by apk file Or Bundle - Group Or Single (Folder) overwrite .
Pandemic laws + 14 Days Quarantine Duration
Apple - IOS - App Testing - Screenshots
Primary App Version - (v1.00 to v1.05) IPA-IOS - Travellers Contact Information Form
Discontinued Website (IPA) - Showing - All 79 APPLE- IOS -IPA app version. File sharing has been temporary disenabled by creators due to federal Government Asset (Property Management) And Data Protection.
Verify Ontario App - Discontinued
Discontinued Provincial App On Both Platforms (IOS, ANDROID) - Only Website Proof Of Vaccination - Remains Active
Cause Of Freedom Convoy + Oil Sands (Protest) = Human Right - Womens Rights , Gender Rights, Parental Rights ( Protestors Opinion - Right To Deceide - Without Government Imposing On Citizens - Vaccine - Mandate ) + Lack Of Piplines (Unemployment In Canadian Oil & Gas Industry) + Techincal Delays - Due To System Software Update Processing (Google Playstore Policies - Wait Time Duration -24/72 hours For Availability - USA GOV Controlled by Import & Export Compliance ), Effects = (Stuck In Highway Traffic Jams (Winter) From USA To CANADA , Customs & Immigration Hall For long hours/heurs = 2 - 5 hours/heurs = Queuing = Wait Time) .
Collision - Laws (Policies) slightly conflicted with the freedoms (Mobility To (Cross Border Workers - Frequent ) Travel For Domestic & Int Work - Home & Abroad ) + bearer rights(Passport) + Indian Act + Aboriginal Rights
Quarantine Duration(14 days) Conflicted With Delivery Schedule (Delays) For Truck Drivers, Tour Buses
Freedom Convoy Protest leaders
Ambassador Bridge - Windsor
Coutts - Blockade Highway - Alberta
Conclusion
The entire Freedom Convoy protest and its objectives(Human Rights, Ending Vaccine Mandates Policy, ) will be investigated before reaching a conclusion , All impounded vehicle - trucks(company and personal) for Municipal + Provincial - Highway Traffic Voilations will returned to owners who are unemployed after payments , Goods in impounded trucks may be transferred due to contamination and expiry. and froozen donations are released for refueling trucks. Freedom Convoy Protesters would have sign a peace bond agreement upon release, Freedom Convoy would have to commit on paying damage cost $3.9 Billion (Trade) + $35 million (City Of Ottawa) over next 15- 30 years. The Federal Government - Service Canada + Justice Canada would need to reach a final decision on granting conditional pardons + returning seized canadian passports by police back to cross border workers. Cross Border Workers - Truckers will need a clean criminal background check upon entering USA.
Canadian Judicial System + Laws
Canadian Human Rights, OHRC COVID-19 POLICY,Bill Of Rights
Internal Investigation - Back To Duty CBSA HQ
Suspended Executives - Vaccinated(1-3 dose) + (On Bonuses) + Scandals - Vaccine Passport Program - $7.9 million (Unressolved - Bonuses + Contracting -Dalian Ent - Uncompleted Work ) - All suspended executives(6) can return to the public service as long as bonuses taken are paid full or proof of vaccination + attestation is provided to HQ .Suspended Executives + Gcstrategies will assist with the contracting - (arithmetic + compilation ) problems.
Case Review - Terminated CBSA Officer Patrick McNulty (Unvaccinated - Long Term Diability Employee With Explanation - Employment Equity - lack Of Workplace Accommodation (Mental Health Or Exemption From Vaccine Mandate Policy ) For New Assigned Duties (OHRC) - No Phones Use Policy - Onsite -
Software Update - Automation (Google A.I Upload) - Wrong File Circulation (Travelllers Contact Information Form V3.04 Apk Version Release Date - 29-06 -2022 - Non Harmful - Missing Redirection (Embedded - Url links In Submit,Reset Password, Account Creating Page Buttons + Form - text area Pages - Note Arrivecan accounts can only be activated by main website (HTML) before mobile app use with same login details )
Google Playstore Processing Time Delayed (24 hours + 72 hours). Google Playstore - USA Gov Controlled - Under Customs Import & Export Compliance(publishing agreement) - Timezone - Technicalities -Unresponsive, Device Compatability -non android device + android devices - Lower than android 4.0 Operating System,
Highway Traffic Jams + Increase In Wait Time For Both Secondary Inspection - Office + Vehicle Inspection)
Mistake - Conspiracy Comments On Public Health, Wrong Use Of language, Overstressing + Over thinking Situation , Impatient For A Solution + Anger management Issues ( Yelling, Jargon + Jovial Slurs On Deactivated Instagram Handle - ExborderCop) , Anxiety + Interview -Youtube - Wrong Use Of CBSA Uniform And Badge - No Authorization + Association (Media Groups) .
Termination might be reversed to a suspension with pay 30-180 days until exemption support letter - proof of vaccination + uniform use , + alerting technical problem + medical leave abscence for mental health + Stress management. or Cpp - pension payment for 6+ years commitment + sacrifce to law enforcement. (Public Service)
External Investigation
FREEDOM CONVOY + OILSAND PROTEST + NAFTA AGREEMENT - USA + MEXICO TRUCKERS - UNVACCINATED (PATRIOTISM & SOLIDARITY FLAGS) - SEPARATISM - MILTIA GROUP + GOVERNMENT CONNECTION
CONTRACTOR PAYMENTS - WIRED TRANSFER -LUMP SUM (TRANSACTION REVIEW -ACCOUNT STATEMENT) + PAYMENT REVERSAL BY RBC BANK CANADA - BACK TO GCSTRATEGIES -CBSA (ISSUER) & PROCUREMENT(SENDER) ACCOUNT ) BY RBC BANK CANADA - OTTAWA - GRACE PERIOD FOR ALL CONTRACTORS TO PRESENT ALL FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS -RECEIPTS FOR WORK COMPLETED + APPEAL 7 YEAR DEBARMENT USING 79 VERSION -ARRIVECAN APP VERSION -IOS (ADVANCE DECLARATION + COVID-19 PANDEMIC) + 31 + ANDROID VERSION - 110 VERSION = $8,800,000 / 80,000 PER VERSION )
BEFORE ENFORCING C-CODE 379 - PART X - Fraudulent Transactions Relating to Contracts and Trade + COMPANY ASSET SEIZURE TO MAKE UP COST (FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL - FORM 1 TO FORM 5 ) FOR NON COMPLIANCE - TO FINANCIAL AUDIT BY AUDITOR GENERAL OF CANADA
Listed Contractors - A.G - ArriveCan Report 2024 have been granted an extension (6 months to 2 years) to recalculate entire project budget cost + submit all financial documents related to work done for the project or Proceed with repayments to Public Services and Procurement Canada immediately without any legal actions taken - Charges (Code 379) + lawsuit - Financial losses To State .
Current App Function - CBSA Advance Declaration (Only)
ADVANCE DECLARATION " Mobile Version - Desktop + Android - Apk (Screenshots) "
App Testing - Screenshots - Android / Pc Windows - Advance Declaration
Web Version - HTML
Final App Test ,Simulation Exercise ,International Field Trip ( Conference / Seminar) - Utilization
FINAL APP TESTINGIn Progress - First Time & Trip, WORKING ABROAD, For App Use (ADVANCE DECLARATION) Live App Simulation Exercise - International - Field Trip/Vacation - Travel Agent - Cruise Seminar Abroad -TOR -MIA First Time Using CBSA Advance Declaration To Retrieve Submission Email (Before Appeal Submission By GcStrategies - To Defend Entire Project - Using 79 - APPLE - IOS IPA Version - App Launch Date - 29-04 -2020 - 29 -04 1994 ) - CLOSEST INT LAND BORDER - NIAGARA FALLS(ON) - BUFFALO NY , CLOSEST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BORDER - BILLY BISHOP - HUB - IATA CODE - YTZ AND TORONTO PEARSON INTERNATIONAL(T1-T3) - HUB - IATA CODE YYZ
App Testing - SoftWares
App Installation Guide
Step 1 - Use a new or old email account (gmail,yahoo,icloud, microsoft outlook,) or school-college/university , CBSA work email.
Step 2 - Use same email address created to sign up for an ARRIVECAN ACCOUNT on the main website.
Step 3 - Use same login credentials for website, for mobile application (ios, android) after accept the consent for checkbox agreement.
Step 4 - Fill the form by entering flight details , passport information and enter items for declaration, Digital Wallet & Physical CASH, Goods over $10k - Save QR Code (Confirmation) Receipt as a pdf using the print (CTRL + P) and print, hand in to front desk CBSA agent (document ) for verification.
Step 5 - Click on the submit button and retrieve Qr Code ,photograph from kiosk machine (monitor) for FRONT DESK OFFICER to validate and match luggage contents with submitted form (Physical And X ray Screening) . Before proceeding to retrieve your luggages on the conveyor belt .
Please Note Declaration can be completed on the kiosk machine aside mobile app on ipad, android tablet system. Support would be provided to travellers who face language barriers upon entry. Departure systems for drop off don't scan luggage contents except weight (except-USA gate, CATSA - OVERSIZED ) upon arrival to a foreign country. Always do well to verify your luggage contents before screening boarding pass for drop off
Arithmetic - Variance In App Version (Total) + Project Budget Cost (Re-evaluation In Progress)
Development Cost Can build X Version = $2,500,000 /80,000 per version (BUILD) = 31.25 Versions (Android Apk)
Apple Version Total 79 Version (IPA FILES) = 79 * 80,000 = $6,320,000 m Rounding down nearest $100,000 = $6,300,000 m
Total Version Cost = 79 ($6,320,000) + 31.25 (2,500,000) = 110 Versions $8,820,000 Matches To ArriveCAN Cost(FORECAST)
Project Closing Cost (Correct) = $59,000,OOO /$80,000(per version - other expenses not included) = $737.5
ArriveCan Cost For 3 Platform - ios, android + html ( Total App Version Count -110 - correct) + Development Cost = $8,800,000 (ARRIVECOST MATCH) + 2,500,000 = 11,300,000 Doesn't match To ArriveCan Cost
Auditor General Report - For 3 platform - ios,android,html (Total App Version Count - 177 - Wrong Because Website Update (html) Mistakenly Calculated As An App Price = $80,000 ) + Development Cost = $14,160,000 + 2,500,000 = 16,660,000 Doesn't match To ArriveCan Cos t. Total Variance $16,660,000 -11,300,000 = $5,360,000 Increament / $80,000 = 67 Versions - Reason For Partially Rejecting ARRIVECAN Report 2024 - No App Screenshot , Appeal In Progress For Report ARRIVECAN REPORT 2024 & Ruling For 7 Debarred using 79+ versions to defend project (Main System - Apple )
Variance Total ARRIVECAN App Version = Auditor General Canada Report 2024 - ArriveCAN Cost = 177 Version - 110 Version = 67 Version Increament = $5,360,000, Nearest $100,000 = $5.400,000 0r $5.4m
Comments - Maintain ArriveCAN Cost Data = Only Deduct - Ottawa Condo Office (Expenses) + Bonuses(Based On Agreement Signed) + Contractor Payments From Total $59,000,000
Note:Arithmetic Variances Between Amounts - By Subtraction - (Place Value - Hundred Thousands + Million ) can be created when rounding up and down figures ( nearest hundred thousands + nearest million) to make calculation easier, simple due to lump sump amounts involved in transactions.
ARRIVECAN APPLICATION GLOSSARY
Save, Appeal,lawsuit(Media Articles - Disinformation Project Budget Cost + Incomplete Auditor General Report 2024 - Arithmetic Errors - Variance (App Version Total Increament By 67 Version (177*80,000 per version = $14,160,000 m (A.G OFFICE) - 110 *80,000 per version (CBSA Arrivecan Cost -$8,800,000 m) , No App Screenshots + App Glitch Version Number, Accounting - Financial Statement Balance Sheet ) & Defend Entire "ARRIVECAN APPLICATION" Project Only By (Primary Version Travellers Contact Information Form v1.40 Apk + v1.00/V1.05 Apple IOS -IPA Launch Date 29-04-2020 & CBSA OFFICER INFO (PROOF OF VACCINATION & CANADIAN PASSPORT(FRONT PAGE OR EMBEDDED CHIP CARD SCAN ) 29-04-1994
App Version Configuration - Higher Version(v3.40 29-06-2022 Apk - Wrong - Blank File - Circulation - Google A.i (Automation) Upload,Apk Still In Development(Production Phase -Not Ready For Deployment On Playstore ) - Developer Dashboard ) - Upgrade , Lower Version - Downgrade (v1.40 Apk,v1.00 IOS, Ipa)
Google - Android - Apk File - Programming languages -Jellybean, Marshmallow, Kotlin, Javascript, Jetbrains
Apple- Appstore - Ios - Ipa File
App Bundle - Group Of Apk Or IPA Files - (Winrar,Winzip Archiver - File Compression + File Transfer Security Restrictions)
App Package Id - Apk File Name - com.example.ArriveCan com.gcstrategies.ArriveCan.
App Localizations - Available Countries
App Translation - For Googleplay In App Content, Languages - English, Spanish, French (3)
App Description(long Or Short) - Google Playstore Page & Apple Appstore
Mobile App - Live Update - Timezone( No Universal For Canada -latest Vancuover, Mountain - Alberta, Central- Manitoba,Ontario,Quebec Earliest - Halifax, Pei, Newfoundlandlabrador ) - Published On Appstore(Apple) ,Playstore(Google)
Google Playstore Content Policy - IARC Ratings - Everyone
Project Review (Financial + Technical ) - Upon Request By CBSA Department(HQ) + Government - 3 weeks To 1 month, Rate Requested - Graduate - Step 7 $25 - $60 hour/heurs , Employment Type - Causal $4000 - $7200 per month , Full Time
Yearly $86,915 to $103,079 Situation - No Longer Considered Emergency , Glitch(Bug) App Version can be rebuilt or overwrite to correct problem on server , Except Separatism (Stabilized + Crowd Control - Contained (Non Voilent,Patriotic & Disruptive March ) and law & order maintained) + (Shared Desk + Uniform + Badge + Officer Stamp - (Included). Unvaccinated Employees would be automatically suspended with pay for ( 30+/90+ days for non compliance until exemption letter provided to huaman resource - department or management )
Policy Analysis: The federal government may revive the vaccination mandate policy in order to defend the entire project utilizing the Main System - 79 Arrivecan Version Apple (ios-ipa). Studies will be undertaken based on advantages and drawbacks of human rights and public health.
Policy & Pandemic Effects
Citizens - Unvaccinated - Feeling Left Behind/ lost - Financially + Employment Loss - Resulting To Separation On Health Policies (Human Right Of Choice)
Divinity On sharing Opinions - No common grounds of understanding .
Income Marginalization gap + Poverty - Pass Basic income pilot program bill or Create higher paying jobs.
Health Problems - Mental Health, Depression, Anxiety, Overthinking, Over Stressed.
Economic Growth - Stunted During Lockdown, Economic Recovery can move faster by speeding up all delayed projects and expanding trade markets - globally without relying on closest allies for relief.
Border Crossing - Delays - Software Update Processing Time + Traffic Jams - USA - SIDE - ARRIVALS ( Stuck On Bridges)
Humber College (Tourism - Travel Services Management)
Amazon.com seeks to be Earth's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online, and endeavors to offer its customers the lowest possible prices. Amazon.com and other sellers offer millions of unique new, refurbished and used items in categories such as Books; Movies, Music & Games; Digital Downloads; Electronics & Computers; Home & Garden; Toys, Kids & Baby; Grocery; Apparel, Shoes & Jewelry; Health & Beauty; Sports & Outdoors; and Tools, Auto & Industrial
The ArriveCAN - Amazon Web App - will be deactivated once an appeal has been filed about the 7-year debarred ruling, and the technical matter has been resolved. Senior management will determine whether to continue all judicial hearings related to fines levied by CBSA officers while on duty.
