Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, will announce FedNor support for Black entrepreneurs and Black-led businesses in Northern Ontario. The announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor.
The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, will make an announcement to highlight funding for projects in Montréal under the Age Well at Home initiative.
The Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will make an important announcement in support for businesses and the life sciences sector in eastern Ontario. Minister Sahota will be joined by Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands.
La Patrie business receives $300,000 in financial assistance from CED.
Parks Canada Launches Three New Ways to Virtually Experience Sable Island National Park Reserve
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITAs) through the Express Entry system. The department issued 646 ITAs to candidates in a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw. To be considered, candidates needed to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 750, and to have created an Express Entry […]
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Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Dr. Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament for Yukon and the Honourable Richard Mostyn, Minister of Community Services.
**Event cancelled due to inclement weather in Halifax, NS.** Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, while he visits the Canada Border Services Agency’s Marine Centre of Expertise, in Halifax, N.S.
The Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec announce $35.3 million, part of which is funded under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership, to support producers who adopt more sustainable farming practices.
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, met Don Farrell, Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism and Special Minister of State.
Every Canadian deserves a comfortable, safe, and secure retirement. However, many Canadians often lack information on how public pensions work, or delay planning for retirement until later in life. When money is stretched thin, tough decisions become a daily reality. We know that people in these situations are often doing their best to balance their immediate needs with long-term stability.
The Government of Canada is stepping up efforts to support the development of minority-language education and second-language instruction in Canada
Your past criminal record in a foreign country—even if considerable time has passed—can prevent you from being allowed into Canada. Under Canadian law, any non-citizen can be denied entry on account of criminal inadmissibility. If you’re eligible, there are ways you may be able to overcome criminal inadmissibility, depending on a variety of factors, such […]
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CED provides a total of $2,320,000 in financial contributions to Export Outaouais to pursue its mandate and to Soudure Marc Marine for its growth project.
The investment will support seven organizations that help official language minority communities.
The Government of Canada is here for Canadians when they need our help, particularly during major life events. Becoming a parent can be an exciting, life-changing, and stressful time. It can also bring many questions, especially for first-time parents and the people helping them out.
Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced that over $12.2 million from the Environmental Damages Fund will be contributing to 22 projects across Canada that will focus on restoring or improving the natural environment, supporting wildlife, improving environmental quality, and research and development leading to restoration.
22 projects to support environmental restoration and wildlife conservation across Canada
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold a media call back following her visit to Paris, France, Munich, Germany and Brussels, Belgium.
The media are invited to participate in a tour of Unik Parquet along with the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Member of Parliament for Compton–Stanstead.
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded her participation at the 2025 Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany.
Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, concluded a successful trip to Europe. During his visit, the Minister participated in the 26th Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting hosted by the United Kingdom (UK), a meeting of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Defence Ministers at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, and the 61st Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, Germany.
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has issued invitations to apply to Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates in its first draw of 2025. Candidates were invited with consideration to their professional skills and experience, and/or ties to Alberta. In addition, New Brunswick has provided an update on application processing through the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee […]
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“On the anniversary of Alexei Navalny’s death, which followed years of persecution by the Kremlin, we again extend our condolences to his family. We reiterate that the ultimate responsibility for his death lies with the Russian authorities. One year on, Russia’s dire human rights record continues to deteriorate. The Kremlin crushes peaceful dissent, maintains a climate of fear and undermines the rule of law. All to serve its own interests. As we reflect on Navalny’s enduring legacy, we continue to stand with civil society and human rights defenders working tirelessly to build a better future for Russia in the face of immense personal risk.
The Government of Canada is committed to recognizing those who have contributed to the well-being of Veterans and their families, and to keeping the memory of their contributions, sacrifices, and achievements alive.