Amherst is one step closer to offering transit services after an investment of $50,000 from the federal government for a transit feasibility study.
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Government of Canada to invest in community-delivered financial help services
Leslie Church, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretaries of State for Labour, for Seniors, and for Children and Youth, and to the Minister of Jobs and Families (Persons with Disabilities), will participate in an event hosted by Prosper Canada to announce funding that will help Canadians across the country access financial help services.
Letâs Talk Money and Break the Stigma around debt
Across the country, many Canadians are silently struggling with debt, weighed down not only by what they owe, but by the stigma that prevents them from asking for help.
Government of Canada supports housing innovation in Ottawa region
FedDev Ontario invests $1 million to advance modular and prefabricated housing solutions
How long does it take to get permanent residence through Express Entry?
The time needed to navigate Canada’s Express Entry system on the journey to permanent residence (PR) can vary widely: from a few months to a multi-year process. There is no “catch-all” answer to this question—the exact time frame to receive PR through Express Entry depends on each candidate’s personal circumstances, their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) […]
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Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee Leaders discuss collaboration on education, health, infrastructure, and Arctic sovereignty and security
Yesterday in Ottawa, Natan Obed, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, and the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, co-chaired a meeting of the Inuit Crown Partnership Committee (ICPC).
Do I need a Temporary Resident Visa or Temporary Resident Permit to enter Canada?
Depending on your situation, to enter Canada you may require either a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) or Temporary Resident Permit (TRP), or neither. To enter and stay in Canada, foreign nationals must obtain a TRV unless they are from a visa-exempt country. A TRP, on the other hand, authorizes entry for foreign nationals who would […]
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Government of Canada supports tourism growth in northern New Brunswick
Federal investments support tourism in Edmundston and Lake Baker
Annual closure of Canadian Coast Guardâs seasonal Search and Rescue stations across Québec
The Canadian Coast Guard’s seasonal search and rescue stations across Quebec will close on the following dates: November 26 : Kegaska, November 27 : Havre-Saint-Pierre, November 28 : Quebec, November 30 : Tadoussac and Rivière-au-Renard, December 30 : Cap-aux-Meules
Travelling to Canada for U.S. Thanksgiving? The CBSA gives tips to Americans for their trip into Canada
Travelling to Canada for U.S. Thanksgiving? The CBSA gives tips to Americans for their trip into Canada
Government of Canada showcases partnership with Nokia to expand Canadaâs leadership in 5G research and development
Project will create over 300 jobs and support innovative solutions to boost R&D and advanced networking in Canada
The Government of Canada issues a statement to mark the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), supported by federal cabinet ministers and secretaries of state*, issued the following statement to mark the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Support for Community Projects to Prevent Substance Use-Related Harms Among Youth
In response to the illegal toxic drug supply and overdose crisis, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is investing an additional $6 million in community-based projects across Canada, through the Youth Substance Use Prevention Program (YSUPP).
Supporting communities to protect youth from substance use harms
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced $6 million to help communities across Canada develop locally driven, needs-based approaches to prevent substance use among young people through the Youth Substance Use Prevention Program (YSUPP).
Government of Canada announces over $3.7 million in funding for projects to help prevent firearm-related harm
Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, announced over $3.7 million in federal funding through the "Red Flag" Awareness Initiative.
Government of Canada announces over $3.7 million in funding for projects to help prevent firearm-related harm
On November 25, 2025, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, announced over $3.7 million in federal funding through the "Red Flag" Awareness Initiative.
Businesses: Make sure your Black Friday âdealsâ are real
Businesses: Make sure your Black Friday “deals” are real November 25, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau
Canada must act: Report highlights urgent need for gender-responsive housing policies
A report released today warns that women, Two Spirit, Trans, and gender-diverse people are at risk of being left behind in Canada’s ambitious housing plans, unless the government acts now to address inequities in Canada’s housing system.
Manitoba invites more in-Canada and overseas skilled workers for provincial nomination
Manitoba has invited more skilled workers to apply for provincial nomination in the province’s latest immigration selection. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued invitations through its Skilled Worker stream, selecting candidates through its Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Overseas pathways. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Draw results On November 21, […]
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Government of Canada to highlight a project supporting Canadaâs leading position in 5G research and development
The Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will participate in a groundbreaking ceremony to highlight a project that supports research and development (R&D) in advanced networking in Canada.
Canada at COP30: Advancing a shared vision for inclusive and sustainable climate action to keep the 1.5 °C within reach
The Honorable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, issued the following statement at the conclusion of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Belém, Brazil, which took place from November 10 to 21, 2025.
Minister Fraser launches major Atlantic growth push with top local business leaders
Minister Fraser launches major Atlantic growth push with top local business leaders
Backgrounder: Atlantic Economic Panel
Backgrounder: Atlantic Economic Panel
Canadian Space Agency Reinforces Partnership at ESA Ministerial Council in Germany
On November 26–27, Lisa Campbell, President of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), will join government ministers and senior officials from the European Space Agency (ESA) and participate in the Council meeting at Ministerial level (CM25) in Bremen, Germany.
Minister Joly visiting the Republic of Korea and Japan to advance strategic industrial partnerships
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will travel to Seoul and Busan, Republic of Korea, and to Tokyo, Japan, from November 23 to 28, 2025, to advance Canada’s industrial and economic interests abroad.