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Opening remarks at the public hearing to consider Rogers Communications’ application to acquire Shaw Communications’ cable and satellite services

This proposed transaction is of considerable scope and would impact Canadians, producers, broadcasters and the industry as a whole.

1102 days ago by Public Services and Procurement Canada from cic

Snow removal delays on St. Andrews Lock and Dam Bridge

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists to expect delays of up to 30 minutes on the bridge at St. Andrews Lock and Dam located on Provincial Trunk Highway 44 for snow removal.

1102 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Statement from the Ministers of Health and Mental Health & Addictions on Lung Cancer Awareness Month

As November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, it provides a helpful reminder that there are steps you can take to reduce your risk of developing lung cancer. Eat healthy, get more physical activity, and quit smoking.

1102 days ago by Environment and Climate Change Canada from cic

Canada takes action to protect important Western Chorus Frog habitat in Longueuil, Quebec

The Government of Canada recognizes that urgent action is needed to help the recovery of the Western Chorus Frog, a species at risk listed under the Species at Risk Act. Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, announced that the Government of Canada is issuing an Emergency Order in Longueuil, Quebec, to protect habitat of critical importance to the species.

1102 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Governments Protecting the Mental Health of Ontario Farmers

The governments of Canada and Ontario are protecting the mental health of farmers and their families by investing more than $7 million dollars through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership to launch two, new multi-year mental health initiatives that are specialized to support those in the agriculture sector.

1102 days ago by National Defence from cic

Canadian soldier of the First World War identified

The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces have confirmed the identification of a previously unknown grave as being that of Corporal George Herbert Ledingham, a Canadian soldier of the First World War.

1102 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada announces partnership with the European Commission to examine the use of digital credentials

That is why the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, today announced a partnership between the Government of Canada and the European Commission to examine the use of digital credentials. A digital credential is a portable digital record of a claim made by a business, an organization or an individual. It can be held in and shared through a digital wallet, serving as a digital representation of traditionally physical certificates or information, like driver’s licences or business permits.

1102 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Statement from the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health (CCMOH): COVID-19 Vaccination in Children 5-11 years of age

1102 days ago by Leader of the Government in the House of Commons from cic

REMINDER - Leader of the Government in the House of Commons will hold news conference

The Honourable Mark Holland, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, will hold a news conference to discuss the new session of Parliament.

1102 days ago by Canadian Food Inspection Agency from cic

Statement on measures to prevent the spread of potato wart

Today, Canada's Acting Chief Plant Health Officer, David Bailey, announced measures to prevent the spread of potato wart from Prince Edward Island (PEI).

1102 days ago by Canadian Food Inspection Agency from cic

Statement by the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau on potato wart in Prince Edward Island

In October of this year, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed the presence of potato wart in two fields on Prince Edward Island (PEI). CFIA immediately initiated an investigation and implemented strict regulatory measures to prevent potential spread.

1102 days ago by Canadian Food Inspection Agency from cic

Minister Bibeau to update on potato wart in Prince Edward Island and additional measures to prevent its spread and impact on trade

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, for a news conference on potato wart detections in Prince Edward Island and the announcement of additional measures to prevent its spread.

1102 days ago by National Defence from cic

The 13th Annual Halifax International Security Forum Concludes

Defence Minister Anita Anand participated in the 13th annual edition of the Halifax International Security Forum (HISF), hosted by the President of HISF Inc. Mr. Peter Van Praagh, which took place from November 19 to 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

1102 days ago by Environment and Climate Change Canada from cic

Media technical briefing regarding upcoming severe weather in British Columbia

Media representatives are advised that Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Warning Preparedness Meteorologist, Armel Castellan, will provide an update on more significant weather approaching British Columbia.

1102 days ago by Fisheries and Oceans Canada from cic

World Fisheries Day Statement

Canada is a proud ocean nation, with three oceans and the longest coastline in the world. With a wealth of diverse marine ecosystems, the fishery has long been a vital force in the economy, culture and way of life for so many communities across the country. On World Fisheries Day, we remember our responsibility to our oceans— to protect and regenerate their marine ecosystems, so they can continue to provide us with food, employment and opportunities for generations to come.

1103 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Newfoundland and Labrador releases first PNP draw results

Newfoundland and Labrador has released the results of its first three draws under the Priority Skills Newfoundland and Labrador stream. So far this year, the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) invited a grand total of 663 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. The following table shows the month of the draws, and […]

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1103 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Statement from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions on National Addictions Awareness Week

Minister Bennett highlights National Addictions Awareness Week and raises awareness to help change the conversation around addictions.

1103 days ago by Public Safety Canada from cic

Ministers Blair, Anand, Alghabra, Qualtrough and Guilbeault to provide an update on the state of emergency in British Columbia

1103 days ago by Correctional Service Canada from cic

Recapture of inmate from Willow Cree Healing Lodge

At approximately 1:30 a.m. on November 21, 2021, inmate Norman Cardinal was apprehended by the Saskatoon Police Service.

1103 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Governments of Canada and British Columbia announce joint supply chain recovery working group

The devastating floods in British Columbia have not only jeopardized and displaced the lives of countless Canadians but have also affected Canada’s supply chain. Ensuring that essential goods reach Canadian households in a timely fashion, and that food, medicines and other critical supplies are accessible to all who need them, is of the utmost priority.

1104 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

PEI invites 188 immigration candidates in new PNP draw

Prince Edward Island held its scheduled immigration draw on November 18. The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) invited 188 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. Most of the invitations, 172, went to Express Entry and Labour Impact candidates. The remaining 16 invitations went to Business Impact candidates who had at least 67 […]

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1104 days ago by National Defence from cic

Minister Anand Held Bilateral Meetings at the 13th Annual Halifax International Security Forum

The Minister of National Defence, Anita Anand, held several bilateral meetings at the 13th annual edition of the Halifax International Security Forum (HISF) on November 19 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

1104 days ago by Women and Gender Equality Canada from cic

Statement by Minister Marci Ien on Transgender Day of Remembrance

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, today issued the following statement: “Her name was Rita Hester. She was a Black transgender woman who was brutally murdered in her own apartment and still today her case remains unsolved.

1104 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Media advisory - Montréal, Quebec

From sunset until 1 a.m. tonight, the Samuel De Champlain Bridge will be lit up in blue, echoing World Children’s Day.

1104 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister Joly speaks with Elizabeth Truss, Secretary of State for the United Kingdom

They affirmed the historic and strategic importance of the Canada-United Kingdom partnership. They discussed the situation in Afghanistan and the importance of continued coordinated efforts to secure safe passage for Canadians, British nationals and Afghans. Minister Joly and Foreign Secretary Truss discussed Flight PS752 and the joint commitment to seeking justice by holding Iran accountable. They also exchanged on the situation in Ethiopia and the need to resolve the ongoing conflict through peaceful dialogue. They shared views on the situations...