Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that her Parliamentary Secretary, Maninder Sidhu, will represent Canada at the Ministerial Conference on Migration in Panama on April 19 and 20, 2022.
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Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant to travel to Senegal and Nigeria
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced today that the Honourable Robert Oliphant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, will be in Senegal and Nigeria from April 19 to April 22.
Reminder - Minister Ien highlights investments to make life more affordable in Budget 2022
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, for an important announcement highlighting Budget 2022’s investments to make life more affordable for Canadians.
Visiting Canada in summer 2022? What you can do if you have a criminal record
If you are thinking of coming to Canada this summer but a past criminal record is slowing you down, you might want to examine your options to overcome criminal inadmissibility. Although it is true that committing even minor crimes can render you inadmissible, it does not necessarily mean you will never be able to come […]
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Minister Ien highlights investments to make life more affordable in Budget 2022
Minister Ien highlights investments to make life more affordable in Budget 2022. Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, for an important announcement highlighting Budget 2022’s investments to make life more affordable for Canadians.
PNP results for the week of April 11
This past week, Manitoba held a special Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) invitation round for citizens of Ukraine and the BC PNP issued invitations to more than 155 candidates. Most Canadian provinces and territories (with the exception of Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own PNPs. Through these programs, interested candidates may be invited to apply for […]
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Royal Canadian Navy ships return from Africa
Her Majesty’s Canadian Ships (HMCS) Goose Bay and Moncton returned to their homeport of Halifax today after a four-month deployment to western Africa on Operation PROJECTION, in support of security and stability in the region.
How Canada can improve the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
A recent study from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business titled “Labour shortages are back with a vengeance” found that 54% of businesses could not find all the staff they need, with only 42% reporting being able to fully staff their operations. Some small businesses have made changes to increase their competitiveness in the job […]
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Minister Joly meets with Vietnamese government officials
Minister Joly thanked Prime Minister Chính for his country’s warm welcome. Both commented positively on the two countries’ long-standing and beneficial cooperation in many areas such as support for the rules-based international order in the Indo-Pacific, multilateralism and international development assistance...
Minister Gould highlights Government of Canada Budget 2022 investments in Early Learning Child Care
The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, will make a funding announcement on innovative Early Learning and Child Care practices for the benefit of families in Canada.
Minister Joly concludes successful visits to Indonesia and Vietnam
During her visit, Minister Joly also underscored Canada’s commitment to pursue active engagement with partner countries throughout the region as part of the forthcoming Canadian Indo-Pacific Strategy...
Minister Hutchings to highlight Budget 2022 commitments on bringing more health care workers to rural and remote communities
The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, will visit Brandon, Manitoba, to share news about Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable. Minister Hutchings will highlight Budget 2022 commitments to increase loan forgiveness for doctors and nurses in rural and remote communities.
Tribunal Finding Expires—Certain Fabricated Industrial Steel Components from China, Korea and Spain
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today gave notice that the finding made by the Tribunal on May 25, 2017, in inquiry NQ 2016 004, as amended on June 26, 2020, in inquiry NQ 2016 004R, concerning the dumping of certain fabricated industrial steel components, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea and the Kingdom of Spain, and the subsidizing of the above mentioned goods originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China, will expire on May 24, 2022.
Statement from Minister of Health on the Coming-into-Force of the Regulations Amending the Patented Medicines Regulations
Today, our government announced that it will proceed with Amendments to the Patented Medicines Regulations to provide the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) with new tools to protect Canadians from excessive prices for patented medicines.
Pablo Rodriguez highlights investments in Budget 2022 during tour of Longueuil
The Quebec Lieutenant, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, visited Longueuil for his first official meeting with Mayor Catherine Fournier. The two officials discussed how Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable will support municipalities to create good jobs, grow our economy, and make sure nobody gets left behind.
Minister Duclos advances collaboration with US administration on pandemic response and shared health priorities
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, concluded a successful trip to Washington, D.C. As the first Minister of Health to travel to Capitol Hill in over five years, he met with his U.S. counterpart and key stakeholders to discuss shared domestic and global health priorities, including the importance of equity in the response to COVID-19.
Minister Jaczek highlights investments from Budget 2022 in York and Durham Regions
Through Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable, the Government of Canada makes targeted and responsible investments to create good jobs, grow our economy, and build a Canada where no one gets left behind.
Winnipeg community centre receives funds to enhance facilities for families
The Government of Canada announces federal funding to Winnipeg's Whyte Ridge Community Centre.
Government of Canada report confirms significant drop in greenhouse gas emissions for 2020
The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, today issued a statement following Canada’s submission to the United Nations of its 2022 National Inventory Report on GHG Emissions.
Statement from Minister Hussen on Easter
Millions of people in Canada and around the world celebrate Easter this weekend.
Minister Gould highlights Budget 2022 investments in good jobs, clean air and a strong economy
Through Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable, the Government of Canada makes targeted and responsible investments to create good jobs, grow our economy and build a Canada where nobody gets left behind.
Chaudière Crossing closed to motorists
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that the Chaudière Crossing will be closed to vehicular traffic for repair work.
Minister Qualtrough highlights investments to support the skilled trades in Budget 2022
Through Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable, the Government of Canada makes targeted and responsible investments to create good jobs, grow our economy, and build a Canada where nobody gets left behind.
Minister Ng concludes successful Canada-Caribbean Trade Mission
Helping businesses find innovative ways to diversify trade and expand into emerging export markets is key to a sustainable, inclusive economic recovery and transition to a green economy.
Order in Council concerning Telecom Regulatory Policy Decision CRTC 2021-130
The Governor in Council has responded to a petition, pursuant to subsection 12(1) of the Telecommunications Act, concerning the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)’s Telecom Regulatory Policy Decision CRTC 2021-130.