The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has completed its review of the Sussex Region Flood Diversion Project, a new permanent flood control management system in Sussex, New Brunswick, and determined that its potential adverse effects within federal jurisdiction would be limited or addressed through other means.
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CBSA intercepts 577 kg of cannabis at the Montreal Marine and Rail Service
CBSA intercepts 577 kg of cannabis at the Montreal Marine and Rail Service
Resume Writing Tips for New Canadians
Imagine landing your first job in your new country. For many newcomers to Canada, a thoughtfully written resume may help open the door to that opportunity. As you begin your job search, understanding how to present your skills and experience in a way that aligns with Canadian employer expectations may be a helpful first step. […]
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Minister Sidhu advances Canadaâs trade priorities with G7 trade ministers
This week, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, hosted a meeting with G7 trade ministers in Paris, France.
Government of Canada invests in British Columbiaâs hydrogen and fuel cell sector
With over half of all hydrogen companies in the country and 1,350 full-time workers, B.C. has what it takes to meet global demand in this rapidly growing market.
Hello film! Free screenings at the NFB in June and July
Free films, first-come, first-wowed! To liven up your summer evenings, come see recent gems from the NFB collection on the big screen in Montreal.
Canada and the European Space Agency: a strong strategic collaboration
On June 6, Josef Aschbacher, Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA), will be at the John H. Chapman Space Centre to discuss the cooperation between ESA and Canada.
Stream Canadian with the NFB this June: Celebrate National Indigenous History Month. Special programming also highlights Pride Month.
In June, keep streaming Canadian on the NFB’s platforms! We’re celebrating National Indigenous History Month with three new releases showcasing the strength and resilience of Indigenous people.
Competition Bureau issues final guidelines regarding environmental claims
The Competition Bureau released its final guidelines on environmental claims following two rounds of public consultations conducted throughout the past year.
Backgrounder: Consultation on environmental claims and the Competition Act
For a long time, the Competition Act has included provisions that prohibit businesses from engaging in misleading advertising and deceptive marketing practices when promoting their products or business interests.
Can you pass the Canadian citizenship test? Try our practice test
To obtain Canadian citizenship through naturalization, most permanent residents will be required to pass the Canadian citizenship test. If you take the test, you will be asked about Canada’s history, geography, economy, government, laws, and symbols. There will also be questions about the rights and responsibilities of Canadian citizens. Schedule a Free Canadian Citizenship Consultation […]
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Minister Sidhu meets with Laurent Saint-Martin, French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and French Nationals Abroad
The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, met with Laurent Saint-Martin, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and French Nationals Abroad, on the margins of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris, France. This was their first bilateral meeting.
The Canadian Space Agency remembers Marc Garneau
Former Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Marc Garneau has passed away at the age of 76. Garneau was one of the original six Canadian astronauts selected in December 1983. He launched aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger on October 5, 1984, as a payload specialist, making history as the first Canadian in space. He flew twice more, on Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1996 and 2000.
Government of Canada announces 2025 measures to protect Southern Resident killer whales
The government is acting to protect Canada’s nature, biodiversity and water. Southern Resident killer whales are iconic to Canada’s Pacific coast and hold deep cultural significance for Indigenous Peoples and coastal communities in British Columbia.
The Government of Canada outlines 2025 measures to protect Southern Resident killer whales
The Government of Canada recognizes that Southern Resident killer whales continue to face imminent threats to their survival and recovery, and that protecting these iconic marine mammals requires comprehensive and immediate action.
The Governments of Canada and Manitoba match Red Cross donations to help those impacted by wildfires
Today, the Governments of Canada and Manitoba announced that they will both match every dollar donated to the Canadian Red Cross 2025 Manitoba Wildfires Appeal to support wildfire disaster relief and recovery efforts across Manitoba.
IRCC holds Express Entry draw for healthcare and social services occupations
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 500 ITAs to candidates in a targeted draw for healthcare and social services occupations. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 504; […]
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HMCS William Hall contributes to significant seizure of illegal narcotics on Operation CARIBBE
On May 29 and 31, while deployed in support of Operation CARIBBE, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) William Hall and an embarked United States Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) successfully conducted seizures of more than 1300 kilograms of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea.
Ontario issues thousands of invitations to apply for provincial nomination
After a pause of over four months, Ontario resumed its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws on June 3. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) held a total of 10 draws, issuing 3,719 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for provincial nomination. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams The invitations were issued under the following OINP Employer […]
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Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announce support through the Red Cross to help those impacted by Saskatchewan wildfires
Today, the Government of Canada announced that it will match every dollar donated to the Canadian Red Cross 2025 Saskatchewan Wildfires Appeal to support wildfire disaster relief and recovery efforts across Saskatchewan.
Minister Sidhu meets with United Kingdomâs Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade Jonathan Reynolds
The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, met with Jonathan Reynolds, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade, on the margins of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris, France.
Saskatchewan returning some applications for provincial nomination
The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) is returning applications from candidates employed in the transportation, retail, and accommodation and food service sectors. Among the changes made to the SINP in March 2025 was the introduction of a 25% nomination cap for candidates employed in these sectors. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams The province […]
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Ontario PNP confirms cuts to allocation
There are fewer spots available this year for foreign nationals seeking permanent residence through Ontario’s provincial nominee program. In a statement on its webpage, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) announced that its provincial nomination allocation for 2025 had been cut to 10,750—down from the 21,500 nominations the province issued in 2024. The OINP also […]
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A Milestone in Realizing a Vision for Canadian Leadership in Arctic Science: New exhibition about Indigenous Knowledge App opens at Canadian High Arctic Research Station
A Milestone in Realizing a Vision for Canadian Leadership in Arctic Science New exhibition about Indigenous Knowledge App opens at Canadian High Arctic Research Station
Competition Bureau publishes competitor property controls guidance
The guidance provides Canadians transparency on the Bureau’s enforcement approach to competitor property controls under the Competition Act. The Bureau will continue to revise its approach as it gains more experience, as circumstances change, or as the law continues to evolve.