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  by Global Affairs Canada   from cic

Statement by ministers Joly, Sajjan and Ng on International Women’s Day

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, and the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, today issued the following statement: “On this International Women’s Day, the world is united in support of Ukrainian women and girls as they show incredible courage and resolve in the face of the Russian regime’s brutal and unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine.
Categories: Global Affairs
  by Women and Gender Equality Canada   from cic

Statement by Minister Marci Ien on International Women’s Day

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, issued the following statement today on International Women’s Day. “Happy International Women’s Day! Today we celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and girls, in all their diversity, who are breaking down barriers, lifting each other up, and making the world a better place.
Categories: Employers
  by Women and Gender Equality Canada   from cic

Reminder – Minister Ien to deliver remarks at Governor General’s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case ceremony 

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, will deliver remarks during a ceremony to honour the recipients of the Governor General’s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case. The Governor General will celebrate four Canadians who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of gender equality.
Categories: Immigrants
  by Transport Canada   from cic

Government of Canada supports St. John's International Airport with new funding for critical infrastructure projects

As Canada works towards recovery, investments in our airport infrastructure continue to be crucial to maintain safety, security, and connectivity for travellers, workers, and communities. Government of Canada investments also help ensure Canada’s aviation industry is well-positioned to recover from the impacts of the pandemic.
Categories: National News
  by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions   from cic

Media Advisory – Minister St-Onge Meeting with Women Entrepreneurs and Athletes

To mark International Women’s Day 2022, the Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED), the Honourable Pascale St Onge, will take the opportunity during her visit to the Greater Montréal region to meet with women entrepreneurs in various sectors of activity and women athletes. She wishes to discuss their reality with them: The challenges they encounter in their daily lives and the opportunities available to them, as well as their prospects for the future.
Categories: National News
  by National Film Board   from cic

The NFB's commitment to gender parity: strong results in budget and number of films directed by women, with goals met or exceeded in most creative positions.

On the eve of International Women’s Day, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is continuing to meet its gender-parity goals, both for the number of productions directed by women and for production budgets allocated to women—six years after making its initial commitment.
Categories: National News
  by Natural Resources Canada   from cic

Canada and FCM Announce New Investments in Saskatchewan Communities

The Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, and Taneen Rudyk, First Vice-President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), today announced a combined investment totalling more than $2.1 million through the Green Municipal Fund (GMF) to help reduce GHG emissions in three communities in Saskatchewan.
Categories: National News