On August 15, 2025, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced an investment of over $13 million for five projects that will contribute to electricity grid modernisation in Ontario.

To that end, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced today over $13 million in federal funding to support five clean energy projects in Ontario that will help modernize existing electricity systems.

Today, the Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement to mark Victory in Asia and the Pacific:

Today, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State (International Development), and the Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, issued this statement.

The Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will lay a wreath during a commemorative ceremony at the Chinatown Memorial Monument hosted by Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans (ANAVET) Pacific Unit No. 280 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the End of the Second World War and the Victory in Asia and the Pacific.

Marie-France Lalonde, Member of Parliament for Orleans, will deliver remarks and lay a wreath on behalf of the Government of Canada at an event commemorating the 80th anniversary of the End of the Second World War and Victory in Asia and the Pacific.

Media representatives are advised that members of the Canadian delegation participating in the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on plastic pollution (INC-5.2) will hold a technical briefing to discuss the outcomes of the plastic pollution treaty negotiations recently held in Geneva, Switzerland.

The Government of Canada recognizes the Creation of Canada’s Permanent Military Force (1871-1883) as a national historic event.

On behalf of the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, Parliamentary Secretary Sherry Romanado will visit the Saint-Jean Garrison, to meet with Canadian Armed Forces members.

Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a serious problem around the world, posing a significant threat to fish populations and damaging marine environments. IUU fishing also jeopardizes the incomes of law-abiding harvesters and fishing industries and puts food supplies at risk for millions of people.

This commemoration is an important part of the Government of Canada’s response to Call to Action 79 in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report.

Parliamentary Secretary David Myles visits the Satellite Théâtre in Moncton

Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), along with Chi Nguyen, Member of Parliament for Spadina—Harbourfront, announced $656,053 for Realize.

EU Commissioner for Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Spain, Jose Manuel Albares Bueno, Minister of International Development of Norway, Åsmund Aukrust, Minister for Africa of the United Kingdom, Lord Collins of Highbury, Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė, Secretary of State for International Development of Canada, Randeep Sarai, State Secretary for Development of Denmark, Elsebeth Søndergaard Krone, State Secretary for International Development Cooperation of Sweden, Diana Janse, Undersecretary for Economic and Development Affairs of Estonia, Mariin Ratnik, Head of Swiss Humanitarian Aid, Deputy Director General of Swiss Development Cooperation, Dominik Stillhart, and 19 other donors (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czechia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Latvia, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia) join their voices for a humanitarian pause in El Fasher.

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Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, announced a new call for proposals under the 2025 Cyber Security Cooperation Program (CSCP), to strengthen the country’s cyber resilience and address evolving cyber threats.

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments:

Jennifer Lalonde (BSocSc, University of Ottawa, 1998; MA, Guelph University, 1999; PhD [Political Science], Johns Hopkins University, 2009) began her public service career in 2003 at the Canadian International Development Agency.

The following projects aim to improve access to health services in French for official language minority communities (OLMCs) across Ontario.

The Government of Canada is taking a major step forward to protect the stories and objects that reflect the many histories, cultures and identities that shape who we are as Canadians and that make our country stronger. The new Cultural Heritage Science (CHS) facility will provide a space where conservation experts can collaborate to protect and preserve Canada’s most treasured cultural artifacts and our heritage for generations to come.

The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, will make a funding announcement for clean electricity projects in Ontario. He will be joined by Rudy Cuzzetto, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Energy and Mines (Ontario); Councillor Keith Irish from the City of Markham; and industry representatives.

The Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, will visit Canadian Forces Base Edmonton, to meet with Canadian Armed Forces members.

Yesterday, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, visited Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Winnipeg, to meet with Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members.

The Government of Canada is now accepting funding applications for projects across the country through the Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities program

The 2025 Atlantic International Film Festival (AIFF), running from September 10 to 17 at Halifax’s Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane, will feature six compelling new works from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB)—including two films by St. John’s directors.