The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, wrapped up her participation at the G20 Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting in George, South Africa from July 30 to 31, 2025
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Government of Canada expanding health care to more Indigenous communities
The Government of Canada is committed to helping small and medium-sized businesses transform their innovative ideas into real-world solutions, ensuring that communities from coast to coast to coast benefit from their creativity and ingenuity.
Fishing Lake First Nation and Canada reach agricultural benefits settlement agreement
Today, Chief Darcy Desjarlais of Fishing Lake First Nation and the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced a settlement agreement resolving the Nation's Agricultural Benefits claim, also known as a Cows and Plows settlement.
CRTC takes action to support local news
The CRTC is taking another step forward to implement the modernized Broadcasting Act (the Act) by helping local news production through the new temporary Commercial Radio News Fund (CRNF).
Fire safety at the forefront with grand opening of new fire hall at Elsipogtog First NationÂ
Today, Elsipogtog First Nation proudly celebrated the grand opening of its new fire hall—a vital addition that strengthens community safety, resilience, and self-reliance.
How address the risk of your parents or grandparents being found medically inadmissible to Canada
If your parent(s) or grandparent(s) are medically inadmissible, they cannot get permanent residence through the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) may consider your relative(s) medically inadmissible to Canada if their health condition(s) could pose a burden on public health services. If you want to sponsor your parent(s) or grandparent(s) […]
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Statement on European security and the OSCEâs 50th anniversary
“Canada joins other OSCE participating states in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act, the founding document of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), which is the bedrock of comprehensive and cooperative security in Europe and beyond.
Make a tree-mendous impact this August for Tree Check Month
August is Tree Check Month and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is calling on Canadians of all ages to take a few minutes to inspect the trees and plants around them for signs of invasive pests. Look in your yard, garden, local park—or even on your vehicle or outdoor gear. Early detection is key to stopping the spread.
Statement by Minister Guilbeault on Emancipation Day
The Government of Canada marks Emancipation Day
His Majestyâs Canadian Ship Ville de Québec Completes Rearmament in Australia while participating in Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 25
Today, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Ville de Québec completed the forward rearmament of Block II Harpoon Missiles while participating in Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 25 in Australia.
Edmonton resident charged with drug importation
CBSA officers at the Coutts port of entry in Alberta seize nearly 67 kg of cocaine from a commercial truck. RCMP Alberta have charged the driver for smuggling narcotics.
One Arrow First Nation and Canada reach farming benefits settlement
Today, Chief Janine Baldhead of One Arrow First Nation and the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced a settlement agreement resolving the Nation's Agricultural Benefits claim, also known as a Cows and Plows settlement.
Joint Statement on Iranian State Threat Activity in Europe and North America
The following statement is released by the governments of Albania, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Minister Champagne meets with provincial and territorial Finance Ministers
Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, held a virtual meeting with provincial and territorial Finance Ministers.
Refused applicants will now get more transparency from IRCC
Some applicants facing refusals of their applications to work, study, or visit Canada can now expect more detail about the decision—directly from the reviewing officer. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has already begun including these new “officer decision notes” along with refusal letters for certain applicants, as of 29 July 2025. Currently, these refusal […]
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Big River First Nation and Canada reach agricultural benefits settlement agreement
Today, Chief Jonathan Bear of Big River First Nation and the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced a settlement agreement resolving the Nation's longstanding claims related to past treaty entitlements, including agricultural benefits, also known as a Cows and Plows settlement.
Sending Money Abroad Made Easy: Discover TD Global Transfer™
As you settle in Canada as a newcomer, you may need to send money abroad. This often includes supporting loved ones or managing other financial needs. International transfers offer a reliable and secure way to send money from Canada to other countries. With TD Global Transfer™ you can now send money to international destinations with no […]
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Secretary of State Belanger to make important announcement on health care for northern and Indigenous communitiesÂ
The Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State (Rural Development), will make an important announcement on bringing new health care innovations to northern and Indigenous communities across Saskatchewan.
Federal and provincial governments invest in remediation of the Montague Mines site
The site of a former gold mine that operated approximately 100 years ago will be remediated after an investment of more than $33.4 million from the federal and provincial governments.
Sprouting Ceremony marks new beginning for urban Indigenous Peoples in Halifax
Today, the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre hosted a Sprouting Ceremony to mark the start of early site work for its new centre, the Wije'winen Centre.
Vicky Eatrides and Rachelle Frenette to CIPPIC Summer Speaker Series
At the CRTC, we are building riverbanks in the form of regulatory frameworks that support a healthy and competitive telecommunications industry.
Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Grande Cache Institution
On July 27, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Grande Cache Institution, a medium security federal institution.
FCAC calls on banks to improve handling of consumer complaints
FCAC calls on banks to improve handling of consumer complaints
Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation and Canada reach agricultural benefits agreement
Today, Chief Melissa Tavita of Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation and the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced a settlement agreement resolving the Nation's Agricultural Benefits claim, also known as a Cows and Plows settlement.
Government increases financial requirements to host parents and grandparents in Canada
Canadian citizens and permanent residents who wish to have their parents and/or grandparents visit them on a super visa will now have to meet higher income requirements. Get a Free Super Visa Telephone Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm As of 29 July, hosts under the super visa program must meet the following minimum […]
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