Jammer technology will provide additional layer of security in penitentiaries and correctional facilities
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Canada and Manitoba collaborating to advance nature protection and climate adaptation
Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Manitoba that sets the stage for the development of a nature agreement to advance nature conservation and protection across the province.
Government of Canada announces support to increase dairy processing capacity on Prince Edward Island
Today, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, on behalf of the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), announced a federal investment of up to $12 million for Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL).
4,500 Express Entry candidates invited with lowest CRS cut-off score since August, 2024
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITAs) to candidates in the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 4,500 ITAs to candidates in a French-language proficiency draw. To be considered for this draw, candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 410, and to have created an […]
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Government of Canada to hold technical briefing to provide an update on the River-class Destroyer Initiative (formerly known as the Canadian Surface Combatant Project)
Senior officials from National Defence, the Royal Canadian Navy, Public Services and Procurement Canada as well as Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will hold a virtual technical briefing on the River-class Destroyer Initiative.
Helping communities prevent substance-use related harms among youth
The Honourable Ya'ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced $6 million in funding to support a targeted call for proposals under the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Youth Substance Use Prevention Program (YSUPP).
The CBSA launches investigations into the alleged dumping and subsidizing of renewable diesel from the United StatesÂ
The CBSA launches investigations into the alleged dumping and subsidizing of renewable diesel from the United States
Federal government invests in a new active transportation trail and shoreline protection in Mahone Bay
A 450-metre addition to an active transportation trail and coastline protection will be built along the Mahone Bay shoreline after an investment of over $1.4 million from the federal government and the Town of Mahone Bay.
Minister Anandasangaree and Musqueam announce key milestone on Self-Government Agreement
The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, along with Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow, will announce the initialling of a Self-Government Agreement.
Government of Canada to announce action on combatting tobacco-related harms
The Honourable Ya'ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will make an announcement on tobacco cessation.
Government of Canada is taking action to protect the Southern Resident killer whale
Today, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, and the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, proposed additional actions to address threats to Southern Resident killer whales that build on existing measures.
Canada moves toward safe and responsible artificial intelligence
Government announces refreshed Advisory Council on Artificial Intelligence, the new Safe and Secure Artificial Intelligence Advisory Group, the publication of a guide for managers of AI systems and six new signatories to the voluntary AI code of conduct
Government of Canada supports Holocaust remembrance initiatives across Canada
Minister Bendayan announces funding for Holocaust remembrance initiatives across the country
Backgrounder: Government of Canada supports Holocaust remembrance initiatives across Canada
The Honourable Rachel Bendayan, Minister of Official Languages and Associate Minister of Public Safety, announced nearly $1.5 million in funding for 7 initiatives across Canada as part of the National Holocaust Remembrance Program...
MP Yassir Naqvi announces VAC funding for Helmets to Hardhats and Métis National Council
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund supports projects that improve the lives of Veterans and their families
MP Boissonnault announces support for Veterans and their families
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund supports projects for homelessness and post-secondary education
Government of Canada announces additional spectrum to support improved connectivity and innovative 5G applications
Access to fast, reliable and affordable Internet and mobile services is essential for Canadians.
Government of Canada hosts National Forum on Combatting Antisemitism
Antisemitism is unacceptable and has no place in Canada. We must stand united against hatred in all its forms by actively addressing antisemitism through accountability, education, and solidarity – using all tools and laws available, and examining their effectiveness. No community should live in fear because of their identity.
Government of Canada to hold a press conference on new measures to address gun violence in Canada
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Rachel Bendayan, Minister of Official Languages and Associate Minister of Public Safety, for a press conference on new measures to address gun violence in Canada.
Government of Canada investments bolster business, housing and tourism recovery in Jasper
Federally funded initiatives will provide temporary retail locations for local businesses, advance affordable housing units, enable efficient construction activities, and help grow tourism
Government of Canada supports scale up and growth of Thorold business
Local business receives funding to enhance operations and boost environmentally-friendly practices
Minister David McGuinty to announce funding to City of Ottawa
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, along with Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre, Marie-France Lalonde, Member of Parliament for Orléans, and Anita Vandenbeld, Member of Parliament for Ottawa West-Nepean, to announce funding for the Ottawa Police Service to enhance their presence within the Parliamentary District. They will be joined by Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Ottawa Chief of Police Eric Stubbs.
The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island sign an agreement to address homelessness
The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island signed an agreement to support people living without homes, including in encampments, as part of the Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments Initiative (UHEI).
Rapid Response Mechanism Canada detects second âSpamouflageâ campaign targeting Canada-based Chinese-language commentators and their families
Spamouflage has been publicly reported over a period of several years by technology companies and threat intelligence experts who have connected the activity to the People’s Republic of China (PRC). RRM Canada has been able to attribute this new campaign, including the bots involved, to the PRC with high confidence.
Minister Duguid to announce federal investments to support the performing arts in Alberta
The Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister for PrairiesCan, will announce investments to support the sustainability and growth of Alberta performing arts organizations.