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  by FedNor   from cic

Kivi Park Community Foundation benefits from new lighting to  extend access to outdoor recreation in a safe environmen

Today Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Official Languages, accompanied by Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, announced an investment of $444,891 through the Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF) for Kivi Park Community Foundation. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay–Superior North.
Categories: National News
  by Women and Gender Equality Canada   from cic

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: Students
  by CIC News   from cicnews

How your Canadian spouse can sponsor you for immigration

Spousal sponsorship is a priority for Canada. Under its Immigration Levels Plan 2022-2024, the government aims to welcome some 80,000 new immigrants through its Spousal, Partner, and Children category per year. Most of these immigrants will arrive as the spouses and partners of Canadians. The processing standard for spousal sponsorship applications is one year. After […]

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Categories: Family , common-law , family , family class , husband , Partner , sponsorship , spousal , Spouse or Common-Law Partner in Canada Class , wife
  by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada   from cic

Ministers Champagne, Fitzgibbon and Julien to discuss electric vehicle battery ecosystem

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and Pierre Fitzgibbon, Quebec’s Minister of Economy and Innovation and Minister Responsible for Regional Economic Development, and Jonatan Julien, Quebec's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, will deliver remarks on establishing Canada and Quebec as world leaders in green vehicle manufacturing and take questions from media.
Categories: National News
  by Global Affairs Canada   from cic

Minister Sajjan to travel to Geneva & Eastern Europe

The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, today announced that he will travel to Geneva to meet with UN and international partners to discuss the pandemic response and the humanitarian crises in Ukraine and Afghanistan.
Categories: Global Affairs
  by CIC News   from cicnews

Quebec issues 306 invitations in new Arrima draw

Quebec invited 306 skilled workers to apply for permanent selection on February 24. The invitations were issued by the Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) to immigration candidates applying under the Quebec Regular Skilled Worker Program (QSWP). Candidates had to have profiles in the Arrima Expression of Interest system with scores […]

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Categories: Immigration , Quebec , Arrima , Arrima Quebec , Canadian immigration , Certificat de sélection du Québec (CSQ). , French-Speaking Skilled Worker , immigration levels , Quebec immigration , Quebec Skilled Worker Program , skilled workers
  by CIC News   from cicnews

Québec lance 306 nouvelles invitations via Arrima

Québec a invité 306 travailleurs qualifiés à présenter une demande de sélection permanente le 24 février. Il s’agit de la quatrième ronde d’invitations de l’année dans le cadre du Programme régulier des travailleurs qualifiés du Québec (PRTQ). Le ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) a invité les personnes candidates qui avaient […]

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Categories: Immigration , Quebec , Arrima , exercices d’invitations , Immigrer au Canada , MIFI , Niveaux immigration Quebec , PRTQ , Quebec immigration
  by Natural Resources Canada   from cic

New EV Chargers Coming to Thunder Bay 

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister Responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, on behalf of Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, announced a $500,000 investment in the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Inc. to help support the installation of up to 63 electric vehicle (EV) chargers across Ontario.
Categories: National News
  by Environment and Climate Change Canada   from cic

Launching consultations on mandatory labelling for chemicals in consumer products, like cosmetics and cleaning products, and better supply chain transparency

To that end, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, and the Minister of Health, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, announced today the launch of national consultations on improved and mandatory labelling for certain consumer products, including cosmetics, cleaning products, and flame retardants in upholstered furniture. The consultations will also seek views on how the Government can take action to improve information about chemicals in product supply chains. The consultations will take place through a series of workshops and interactive events between now and summer 2022.
Categories: National News
  by Infrastructure Canada   from cic

Media Advisory - Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure announcement with Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities; Honourable James Aylward, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; and His Worship Phillip Brown, Mayor of the City of Charlottetown.
Categories: National News
  by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada   from cic

Launching the Atlantic Immigration Program to drive economic growth and attract skilled workers

Immigration is vital to the future of communities across the country, and nowhere more so than in Atlantic Canada. The Atlantic Immigration Pilot welcomed over 12,700 newcomers across the region, strengthening our communities and helping our businesses succeed. We announced the new permanent Atlantic Immigration Program, recognizing the need to build on this success as we continue to recover from the pandemic and address labour shortages across Atlantic Canada.
Categories: National News
  by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency   from cic

Investing in Product Development for PEI Festivals and Events

Tourism has been uniquely impacted by COVID-19 around the globe. In Atlantic Canada, tourism was both the first and the hardest hit sector. Amid the immense challenges of the pandemic, festival and event organizers across Prince Edward Island have adapted and persevered. Looking towards the future, creators are eager to explore new ways to advance the sector and reach new markets. Full recovery for the festivals and events sector is expected to take several years, and the Government of Canada is working to expand opportunities to develop new tourism products and ensure the industry is well positioned for long-term, sustainable growth.
Categories: National News