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Minister Champagne travels to Detroit to meet with automotive representatives

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will be in Detroit, Michigan, on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, to meet with key automotive industry stakeholders and discuss opportunities in the Canadian automotive sector and the importance of highly integrated North American supply chains.

1087 days ago by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada from cic

Statement by the Honourable Marc Miller and the Honourable Patty Hajdu on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, the Honourable Marc Miller; and the Minister of Indigenous Services Canada and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, issued the following statement today

1087 days ago by National Defence from cic

Minister of National Defence to attend UN peacekeeping conference

Media are invited to view the live stream of the remarks delivered by the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, at the United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial (UNPKM) virtual conference hosted by the by South Korea on December 7 and 8, 2021.

1087 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Canada announces support for global nutrition efforts

The COVID-19 pandemic, climate-related disasters and conflict are driving hunger and malnutrition worldwide, putting the world’s poorest and most vulnerable—especially women and girls—at increased risk of death and disease. As one of the largest donors to the nutrition sector globally, Canada is committed to working with its partners to reclaim the nutrition gains lost during the COVID-19 pandemic while also continuing to focus on the gender dimensions of the nutrition crisis.

1087 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Backgrounder - Canada announces financial contribution for projects to improve nutrition for the world’s poorest and most vulnerable

Canada has announced a financial contribution of $195 million for 11 projects with Canadian and international partners. A portion of this funding is part of the $520 million pledged by Canada at the launch of the Nutrition for Growth Year of Action a year ago.

1087 days ago by Department of Justice Canada from cic

Minister Lametti and Parliamentary Secretary Anandasangaree to Hold Media Availability

The Honourable David Lametti, P.C., Q.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada accompanied by Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General Gary Anandasangaree, make an announcement

1087 days ago by Correctional Service Canada from cic

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Drummond Institution

On December 1, 2021, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized on the perimeter of Drummond Institution, a federal medium security institution.

1087 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

International IDEA - Joint statement on democracy

Democracy is a universal aspiration and an enabler of sustainable development. As Member States of International IDEA, we are stewards of this conviction and heirs to the historic transformation of the past century, which turned democratic government into the global norm, thus enhancing development, human rights, peace and security.

1087 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Canada updates travel rules for Canadians flying in from South Africa

Canada has temporarily tweaked its travel rules to allow Canadians to return home from South Africa without having to do a COVID-19 test in a third country. Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be able to get a pre-departure test in South Africa, provided they meet all of the following eligibility requirements on the government […]

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1087 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

New Chairperson of Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority appointed for the Gordie Howe International Bridge project

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, announced the appointment of Tim Murphy as Chairperson of Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) for the Gordie Howe International Bridge project.

1087 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Manitoba PNP invites 438 immigration candidates

Manitoba held a new immigration draw on December 2. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) invited a total of 438 immigration candidates across three Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs): Skilled Workers in Manitoba — 358 invitations with a minimum EOI score of 449; Skilled Workers Overseas — 51 invitations with a minimum EOI score of 726; and International […]

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1087 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Canada renews support for Canadian Foodgrains Bank to help provide food to people affected by humanitarian crises

The world is facing an unprecedented global hunger and malnutrition emergency. Assistance is required to help affected countries avert famine and to ensure that other countries do not reach those levels of food insecurity.

1087 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Release of the 2021 Atlas of Canada World Map

Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, launched the 2021 Atlas of Canada World Map. Produced by the Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation (CCMEO), the 2021 World Map combines the latest scientific and geopolitical data with profound cartographic expertise, resulting in a modern, digital reference that is freely available for anyone to view and download.

1087 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

How to sponsor your spouse from the UAE

The first step to sponsoring your spouse or common-law partner from the United Arab Emirates is to make sure you are both eligible. To be eligible to sponsor your spouse, you need to be over the age of 18, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, and be able to financially support you and your family. […]

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1087 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

North End Halifax will benefit from art installations to help bring people back to public spaces

Government of Canada fueling community revitalization and creating the conditions for local economies to thrive as they rebound from the effects of COVID-19

1087 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Minister Rodriguez Will Invite the Arts, Culture and Heritage Sectors to a National Summit on Their Recovery in Early 2022

Statement on the Government of Canada’s plans to hold a national summit with the arts, culture and heritage sectors

1087 days ago by Employment and Social Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada to celebrate recipients of Canada’s Volunteer Awards in live virtual ceremony

Every day, volunteers go above and beyond to support communities and their country. Their compassion and kindness exemplify the resilience and strength at the heart of Canada.

1087 days ago by The National Battlefields Commission from cic

New Winter Activities and Lighting at the Joan of Arc Garden

Members of the media are invited to the unveiling of the Plains of Abraham winter program and the inauguration of the new lighting at the Joan of Arc Garden.

1087 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Media advisory - Montréal, Quebec

The Samuel De Champlain Bridge will be lit up in dark purple and white from sunset until 1 a.m. this evening.

1087 days ago by Communications Security Establishment Canada from cic

Ministers urge Canadian organizations to take action against ransomware

Four cabinet ministers urge Canadian organizations to bolster cyber security measures in response to rising ransomware threat.

1087 days ago by Competition Bureau Canada from cic

Competition Bureau obtains court orders to advance an investigation of a proposed transaction between the only two container terminal operators at the Port of Halifax

The Competition Bureau has obtained court orders from the Federal Court of Canada to advance an investigation into PSA Canada Ventures Ltd.’s proposed acquisition of Ceres Halifax Inc. The orders require the two parties to produce records and written information relevant to the Bureau’s investigation.

1087 days ago by Public Services and Procurement Canada from cic

Lane closures on Burlington Canal Lift Bridge

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that there will be lane closures on the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge for emergency repair work.

1087 days ago by Women and Gender Equality Canada from cic

Statement by Minister Ien on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, issued the following statement today on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women: "On this day in 1989, families were having breakfast like on any other day. Parents greeted their daughters, and friends greeted each other as they walked into Polytechnique Montréal – never once doubting that this would be the last time they would see each other.

1087 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Joint statement on detentions in Ethiopia

The text of the following statement was released by Canada, Australia, Denmark, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States: We are profoundly concerned by recent reports of the Ethiopian government’s detention of large numbers of Ethiopian citizens on the basis of their ethnicity and without charge.

1088 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

DUI: How to enter Canada if you have been convicted or charged

You may have trouble entering Canada if you have a previous driving under the influence (DUI) offense. Canada has strict DUI laws, and it further strengthened the laws in 2018 when cannabis became legal. It doubled the maximum punishment for DUI from 5 years to 10 years in jail. As a result, a DUI is now […]

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