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Government of Canada purchases avian influenza vaccine to protect individuals most at risk

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and its partners are focused on keeping people and animals in Canada safe and ensuring Canada is ready for any potential health threats. This includes taking proactive measures to protect the health of people in Canada by authorizing and securing the supply of a human vaccine against avian influenza as part of our readiness and potential use, as needed, based on risk conditions.

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Government of Canada supports businesses in eastern Ontario

Eastern Ontario is a leader in research and development, fueling innovation across industries. As a key part of Canada’s economic success, the Government of Canada is investing in the life sciences sector and the organizations that support them as well as our local businesses in regions across the country to ensure they have the tools they need to succeed now and in the future.

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Government of Canada invests in Black entrepreneurs and businesses across Northern Ontario

Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, today announced that the Government of Canada is investing $389,197 in the Afro-Heritage Association of Sudbury (AHA) to support the continued delivery of the Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program (NOBEEP). The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor.

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How do I extend a work permit issued under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program?

If you are working in Canada on a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), there may come a time when you need to extend your work permit. There are many reasons you might need to extend this work permit. This article will go over some of the reasons why you would need […]

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Government of Canada announces two projects to help seniors age in their homes in Laurier– Sainte-Marie

Every senior should be able to age safely, in good health and with dignity, with the option to do so at home and in their community. To help with this, the Government of Canada developed the Age Well at Home initiative, which supports community groups in trying new ideas, expanding successful ones and recruiting volunteers to assist seniors in aging at home.

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Minister Valdez to announce further funding recipients of 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program Ecosystem Fund

The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, along with the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will announce the recipients of the second round of funding under the 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program Ecosystem Fund, including in Quebec.

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Invitation to media – Minister Élisabeth Brière to announce Government of Canada support for four organizations in quantum sector

The Honourable Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Minister of National Revenue, will announce Government of Canada funding for the following four organizations: Distriq ‒ Quantum Innovation Zone, the Quebec Digital and Quantum Innovation Platform (PINQ2), the Accélérateur de création d’entreprises technologiques (ACET) and Nord Quantique.

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Technical Brief Regarding Recruitment Process Modernization

Media are invited to a technical briefing on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, to discuss changes to the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) recruitment process. As the CAF continues to support Canada’s national interests at home and abroad, it is diligently working to optimize, modernize, and strengthen its recruitment process to provide a streamlined and efficient process for potential recruits.

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Meeting parents where they are: more affordable child care in Manitoba

Parents deserve child care that fits their lives, whether they’re working late shifts at the hospital, finishing a degree or raising a family in a rural or remote community. That’s why the governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing in real, practical solutions: more spaces where you work or study, extended hours, and better options in rural and remote areas, so parents can find child care that truly works for them.