On June 2, 2025, Barry Nygren an inmate from Regional Psychiatric Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
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Tribunal Continues OrderâThermoelectric Containers from China
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its order made on September 5, 2019, in expiry review RR 2018 004, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of certain thermoelectric containers originating in or exported from China.
Canadian soldier of the First World War identified
The Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have identified a previously unknown First World War grave in Adanac Military Cemetery in Miraumont, France, as that of Captain William Webster Wilson, a Canadian soldier. The identification was confirmed through historical and archival research.
June 2025: State of the Express Entry pool
After a quiet April, Express Entry draws have seen an uptick of activity over the month of May. In May, there were 2,511 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued across four draws, more than double the number of ITAs issued the month prior. Calculate your CRS score on CV+ This article will review The draws that […]
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Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador Move to Unlock Economic Potential of Offshore Wind
Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador Move to Unlock Economic Potential of Offshore Wind
Statement from Minister McGuinty on Canadian Armed Forces Day
The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement today in recognition of Canadian Armed Forces Day:
Joint Statement by Ministers Alty, Chartrand, Gull-Masty, and Guilbeault on National Indigenous History Month
Today marks the start of National Indigenous History Month, a time to honour and celebrate the unique histories and diverse cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
Manitoba invites more foreign skilled workers to apply for provincial nomination
This week, Manitoba held another round of invitations for skilled workers outside of Canada to apply for a provincial nomination. Candidates were invited by the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) based on their skilled work experience, candidate ranking scores, and participation in special initiatives. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams MPNP draw results On […]
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Statement by Minister Guilbeault on Portuguese Heritage Month
The Government of Canada issues a statement to mark Portuguese Heritage Month
Statement by Minister Guilbeault on Italian Heritage Month
Government of Canada issues statement to mark Italian Heritage Month
Statement by Minister Guilbeault on Filipino Heritage Month
The Government of Canada issues a statement to mark Filipino Heritage Month
IRCC reports continued reduction in immigration application backlog
The application backlog at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has seen a steady decline in recent months. As of April 30, 2025, the department reported a total number of 760,200 applications in its backlog. With the backlog standing at 779,900 just a month earlier, this represents a 2.53% reduction. Consult with an experienced immigration […]
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Steinbach reveals designated employers for rural pathway to permanent residence
Steinbach has released its list of designated employers under the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). Steinbach is the third-largest city in Manitoba. The designated region includes communities within the rural municipalities of Ste. Anne, Piney, and La Broquerie, as well as the urban districts of Landmark and Vita. Assess your eligibility for the RCIP The […]
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Update on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's actions at an HPAI infected premises at a British Columbia ostrich farm
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Canada's national poultry sectors have been responding to detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Canada since December 2021.
Death of an inmate from Bowden Institution
On May 30, 2025, Gilbert Robinson, an inmate from Bowden Institution, died while in our custody.
Alternating lane closures on Timiskaming Quebec Dam bridge
Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise users that there will be alternating lane closures and short-term full bridge closures on the Timiskaming Quebec Dam bridge for inspection work.
CANCELLED - Minister Sidhu to hold teleconference on G7 Trade Ministers Meeting and the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting
The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, will hold a media call back to discuss his G7 Trade Ministers Meeting and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM), from Paris, France.
Remarks by Minister of National Defence David McGuinty at CANSEC 2025
It’s a privilege to join you for this year’s CANSEC. My thanks to Christyn Cianfarani and everyone at CADSI for organizing this important event, and for bringing us together.
Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Warkworth Institution
On May 27, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband was seized at Warkworth Institution, a medium security federal institution.
Minister Hajdu invites organizations to apply for funding to improve accessibility and inclusion through youth leadership
The Government of Canada is committed to creating more opportunities for persons with disabilities to take part in community activities, programs, and services.
Government of Canada recognizes the historic significance of Rockcliffe Park Historic DistrictÂ
Located northeast of downtown Ottawa, this district is an example of suburban planning traditions of the second half of the 19th century.
Joanne Levy to the annual conference of the Western Association of Broadcasters
It is a pleasure to be here with you all today to bring you the annual CRTC update. My colleague, Nirmala Naidoo, Commissioner for Alberta and the Northwest Territories has delivered this address for the past few years.
Minister Sidhu to advance Canadaâs trade priorities in Paris, France
The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, will be in Paris, France, from June 2 to 4, 2025, to attend the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM), participate in meetings with WTO ministers and host a G7 trade ministers’ meeting.
Canada signs statement of intent with CERN to strengthen scientific collaboration
Government of Canada partners with world’s leading physics research organization to advance scientific discovery
Yukon unveils nomination allocation breakdown for 2025
Yukon has shared details on its plans to distribute its limited PR nomination slots for 2025. In an email to CIC News, a representative for the territory shared how the Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) plans to distribute its 2025 nominations: Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Like most provinces and territories, the Yukon saw […]
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