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Media briefing: Progress as Webb Telescope's mirrors align

March 16 at 12:00 p.m., NASA will hold a virtual media briefing, to provide an update on the James Webb Space Telescope's mirror alignment, resulting in a fully focused image of a single star. The imagery demonstrating the completion of this milestone will be available on NASA's website at 11:30 a.m. ET, prior to the briefing.

984 days ago by Department of Justice Canada from cic

Minister Lametti to make a funding announcement

The Honourable David Lametti, P.C., Q.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, will make a funding announcement regarding support for vulnerable youth in Montréal.

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Statement by Minister Hussen on Holi

Today, Hindu communities in Canada and around the world celebrate Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours

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Government of Canada officials to hold a news conference on coronavirus disease (March 18, 2022)

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Canada imposes additional sanctions on enablers of President Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing new sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations in response to the Russian regime’s illegal and unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine.

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Canada imposes additional sanctions on Belarusian leadership

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing new sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Belarus) Regulations in response to the Lukashenko regime’s involvement in Vladimir Putin’s illegal and unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine.

984 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Government of Canada supports Manitoba and Prairie farmers with over $66 million to adopt sustainable practices and technologies

Canadian farmers are key players in building a healthy environment and a more sustainable agriculture sector in Canada.

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The Government of Canada announces additional funding to four safer supply pilot projects

Today, as part of its response to the toxic illegal drug supply, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, along with the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced nearly $3.5M in funding from Heath Canada’s Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP) to extend four safer supply pilot projects in Toronto, Vancouver and Victoria.

984 days ago by Fisheries and Oceans Canada from cic

Government of Canada and Province of New Brunswick help McGraw Seafood attain the highest global standard for food safety

With the longest coastline in the world, Canada’s coastal communities rely on the fish and seafood industry as an integral contributor to local and regional economies. This is why the Government of Canada and the Province of New Brunswick today announced funding support to McGraw Seafood through the Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF).

984 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Canada to end pre-arrival COVID-19 test for incoming travellers

Starting April 1, fully vaccinated travellers to Canada will no longer need a pre-arrival COVID-19 test. The Canadian government announced the new measures would affect travellers arriving at all ports of entry. Although pre-arrival testing requirements will be dropped, the government may still randomly test travellers upon arrival. The purpose of the random tests will […]

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International Decade of Indigenous Languages highlighted with e-book Nations to Nations: Indigenous Voices at Library and Archives Canada

As we embark on the International Decade of Indigenous Languages, LAC invites you to learn about the diversity of the histories, languages and cultures of Indigenous peoples by consulting Nations to Nations: Indigenous Voices at Library and Archives Canada, an interactive multimedia e-book featuring essays written by First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation staff.

984 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs on Ministerial Conference of La Francophonie

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement at the conclusion of the 40th extraordinary session of the Ministerial Conference of La Francophonie, which took place in Paris on March 16, 2022: “Canada, represented by Isabelle Hudon, personal representative of the Prime Minister of Canada for La Francophonie, actively participated in the conference to promote the Canadian vision of a diverse and inclusive Francophonie, centred on the protection and promotion of the French language as well as the defence of peace, democracy and human rights.

984 days ago by Employment and Social Development Canada from cic

Minister Gould to make an announcement on Early Learning and Child Care in Yukon

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, the Honourable Karina Gould, will join the Honourable Jeanie McLean, Yukon’s Minister of Education, to announce additional support for recruitment and retention of Early Learning and Child Care workers across the Yukon.

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Calgary’s leading-edge companies to create more than 1,000 new jobs with scale-up support from the Government of Canada

Federal funding of more than $22.3 million through Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) will provide some of Calgary’s fastest growing tech firms with support to scale-up and enter new markets, while $2 million will help complete the Platform Innovation Centre in downtown Calgary.

984 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Government of Canada will remove pre-entry test requirement for fully vaccinated travellers on April 1

Today, the Government of Canada announced that effective April 1, 2022 at 12:01 AM EDT, fully vaccinated travellers will no longer need to provide a pre-entry COVID-19 test result to enter Canada by air, land or water. Fully vaccinated travellers seeking to arrive in Canada before April 1, 2022, must still have a valid pre-entry test.

984 days ago by Canadian Institutes of Health Research from cic

The Government of Canada and Maritime provinces put patients first with new investment

Patients and their families are best placed to know what is important and what is not when receiving health care services. That’s why patient-oriented research and care is so vital: through their lived experience, patients bring valuable firsthand perspectives to research that, in turn, help lead to new and better ways of delivering care that ultimately improve the health of all people in Canada.

984 days ago by Canadian Institutes of Health Research from cic

Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit

Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) Support for People and Patient-Oriented Research and Trials (SUPPORT) Units, or SPOR SUPPORT Units, are provincial and territorial-based centres that provide access to health data, apply knowledge generated through research to improve health care practices, provide training on conducting and using patient-oriented research, and engage patients as active partners throughout the entire research process.

984 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister of Foreign Affairs in Conversation at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy

The Honourable, Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs will participate in the Munk School of Global Affairs & Policy’s series In Conversation, joining Janice Stein, founding director of the Munk School, to discuss Canada’s foreign policy in the current geopolitical context and global situation.

984 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Government of Canada to announce support for communities and organizations in Western Prince Edward Island

Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, will make a series of funding announcements regarding support for communities and organizations in the region.

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Minister of Transport and PortsToronto Executive Vice President to make an important announcement about new funding for critical infrastructure projects at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

TORONTO, ONTARIO – The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, and the Executive Vice President of PortsToronto and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, Mr. Gene Cabral, will announce new funding to help the airport recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support continued air services and important transportation infrastructure projects at the airport.

984 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Health Canada authorizes use of the Moderna Spikevax (50 mcg) COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 to 11 years of age

Health Canada has authorized the use of the Moderna Spikevax (50 mcg) COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 to 11 years of age to help protect this younger age group from COVID-19.

984 days ago by Employment and Social Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada helps Cape Breton University build local tourism sector through enhanced training

The tourism and hospitality sector has been particularly hit by the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving many workers displaced. To support the sector’s economic recovery, the Government of Canada is helping Canadians obtain the skills they need to find good jobs, which in turn will help businesses in this sector adapt and thrive.

984 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Health Canada announces additional funding for safer supply pilot projects

To help support the response to the overdose crisis, the Government of Canada has dedicated nearly $3.5M in funding from Heath Canada’s Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP) to extend four safer supply pilot projects in Toronto, Vancouver and Victoria.

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FedNor investment supports business innovation in Greater Sudbury

Today, Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, announced that NORCAT will receive $418,500, through FedNor, to extend its highly successful Innovation Acceleration Program until 2025. Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Official Languages, was also on hand for the announcement, which was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor.

984 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

3D BioFibR weaving new research opportunities

Adopting advanced manufacturing processes helps businesses grow and create highly-skilled jobs, making our communities stronger. That is why the Government of Canada is investing in companies like 3D BioFibR Inc.