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Minister Jaczek to announce support for tourism in Renfrew County

The Honourable Helena Jaczek, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), will make an important announcement to support tourism and jobs for two organizations in Renfrew County.

1007 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Government of Canada invests in building a sustainable Canadian wool industry

Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced an investment of nearly $150,000 for the Canadian Wool Council to help build a more sustainable wool industry in Canada and spread awareness of the beneficial qualities of Canadian wool.

1007 days ago by Public Services and Procurement Canada from cic

Government of Canada signs new COVID-19 antibody therapy agreement

Today the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, announced that the government has signed a new conditional agreement with AstraZeneca for 100,000 doses of its antibody therapy, Evusheld, for the prevention (pre-exposure prophylaxis) of COVID-19. The antibody therapy is under review by Health Canada for use in specific high-risk patient populations, such as people who are immunocompromised. Health Canada is currently prioritizing the review of all COVID-19 vaccines and drugs.

1007 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister Sajjan to travel to UN headquarters to participate in debate on universal vaccination

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 New York City to participate in the Galvanizing Momentum for Universal Vaccination debate, on February 25, convened by His Excellency Abdulla Shahid, President of the UN General Assembly.

1007 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Emerald Community Centre will benefit from upgrades to help bring people back to public spaces safely

Canadian cities and towns flourish when they have community public spaces to promote social interaction and physical activity, and provide access to recreational programs and facilities. These amenities are integral to the overall well-being of individuals, families and communities. Our economic recovery is closely linked to the vitality of our local communities and their shared spaces.

1007 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Government of Canada to announce support for communities along Nova Scotia’s South Shore

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister Responsible for ACOA, will make an announcement regarding support for 23 organizations and businesses in Shelburne, Lunenburg and Queens Counties.

1007 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Nearly $900,000 to support launch of beSpline

The governments of Canada and Quebec and Investissement Québec are granting a total of $882,500 in financial assistance to beSpline to acquire and adapt production equipment. Located in Sherbrooke in the Estrie region, this new branch of the IND Group offers composite panel moulding and curving services. This project, valued at nearly $1.8 million, will enable it to become the first business to use an adaptive moulding process in North America.

1007 days ago by National Film Board from cic

National Film Board of Canada pays tribute to documentary filmmaker Danic Champoux.

It is with great sadness that the National Film Board of Canada has learned of the far-too-early death of Danic Champoux, a documentary filmmaker who’s been working in the Quebec cinema landscape for the last 20 years.

1007 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Government of Canada to announce support for the first Safe Long-term Care Fund (SLTCF) agreement with Nova Scotia

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Barbara Adams, Nova Scotia’s Minister of Seniors and Long-term Care, will announce support for safe long-term care in Nova Scotia.

1007 days ago by Women and Gender Equality Canada from cic

Government of Canada invests more than $1.3 million to support Black women and girls

1007 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Minister launches second intake of members for Canadian Agricultural Youth Council

Building on the success of the first cohort of the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, today launched the application period for the second cohort. Minister Bibeau made the announcement at Farm Credit Canada's (FCC) Future of Food Conference, in celebration of Canada's Agriculture Day, with members of the first cohort of the Council in attendance.

1007 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Invitation to media – Press conference on investments to support Sherbrooke’s beSpline

The Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Élisabeth Brière, as well as the Member for Saint François and Deputy Government Whip, Geneviève Hébert, invite media representatives to a virtual press conference on support from the governments of Canada and Quebec for IND Group’s new branch, beSpline, as part of a unique project in North America.

1007 days ago by Correctional Service Canada from cic

Information about COVID-19 at Joyceville Institution

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) advises that 18 inmates at Joyceville Institution, in Ontario, have tested positive for COVID-19. The health and safety of our employees, inmates, and the public continue to be our top priority. We are closely monitoring the situation, and measures are in place to minimize spread of the virus within the institution.

1007 days ago by Public Safety Canada from cic

Minister Mendicino and MP Dubourg to make a funding announcement

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, and Emmanuel Dubourg, Member of Parliament for Bourassa, for a funding announcement to help reduce youth violence in Montreal-North.

1007 days ago by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada from cic

Speaking Notes for the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Announcement on improving and modernizing the immigration system

Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser make an announcement on improving and modernizing the immigration system, which will help to improve processing and client experience.

1007 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Halifax and Annapolis counties will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

1007 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Backgrounder: Halifax and Annapolis counties will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

The Government of Canada invests more than $344,000 in seven community shared spaces to stimulate local economies, create jobs, boost tourism, and improve the quality of life of Canadians.

1007 days ago by Parks Canada from cic

The Governments of Canada and Nunatsiavut sign Memorandum of Understanding to assess feasibility of establishing a new protected area along northern Labrador coast

Memorandum of Understanding confirms commitment to determine the feasibility of establishing an Indigenous protected area under the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act adjacent to Torngat Mountains National Park

1007 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Minister Alghabra marks National Aviation Day

The Honourable Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport, issued this statement today to mark National Aviation Day:

1007 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Government of Canada to announce support for organizations in the Restigouche region

1007 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Government of Canada to announce support for 15 towns and community organizations in Western NL and along the Great Northern Peninsula

The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Member of Parliament for Long Range Mountains, will make a virtual announcement regarding support for 15 towns and community organizations in Western Newfoundland and Labrador and along the Great Northern Peninsula to help bring people back to public spaces safely.

1007 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Minister Wilkinson Marks Progress in Reducing Methane Emissions in Saskatchewan

Aujourd’hui, le ministre des Ressources naturelles, l’honorable Jonathan Wilkinson, a annoncé l’octroi de 20 millions de dollars du Programme côtier et infracôtier du Fonds de réduction des émissions (FRE) à la société Steel Reef Infrastructure, afin que celle-ci s’associe à des entreprises du secteur de l’énergie pour réduire considérablement les émissions de méthane.

1007 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Government of Canada supports Halifax International Airport with new funding for critical infrastructure projects

As Canada works towards recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, 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.

1007 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Joint Statement – The Government of Canada, National Indigenous leaders and the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages mark the start of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages

JOINT statement marking the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022–2032)

1008 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Ontario removes CRS cap in new PNP draw

On February 22, Ontario invited 773 Express Entry candidates working in targeted occupations to apply for a provincial nomination. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) invited candidates who may be eligible for the Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream (HCP). These candidates needed to have a profile in the Express Entry system with a Comprehensive Ranking […]

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