The Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State (Rural Development) and the Honourable Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan’s Minister of Education, will be in Regina to announce an extension to its Canada-wide early learning and child care agreement.
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From classroom to Moon: CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansenâs last student presentation before Artemis II
On Monday, December 1, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will speak to hundreds of students across Canada about the Artemis II mission, where he will make history by becoming the first Canadian to fly around the Moon.
Minister MacDonald concludes successful outreach to Saskatchewan during the Canadian Western Agribition
This week, the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, held successful meetings with producers, industry partners, and provincial agriculture and agri-food stakeholders during his outreach to Saskatchewan.
CAFCYBERCOM participates in NATOâs Exercise CYBER COALITION 25
The Canadian Armed Forces Cyber Command (CAFCYBERCOM) will participate in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Exercise CYBER COALITION 25 from November 28 to December 6, 2025.
Federal investment primes Western Newfoundland for year-round adventures
Tourism is essential to economic growth in Atlantic Canada. It creates jobs, builds vibrant communities, and shares with the rest of the world what makes this region and its people so unique. After a strong summer for tourism, the Government of Canada is investing in projects on the west coast of Newfoundland that will sustain that momentum into the rest of the year – developing local tourism experiences that will attract more visitors, both domestic and international.
Backgrounder: Federal investment primes Western Newfoundland for year-round adventures
The Government of Canada is investing over $1.1 million in five tourism-related projects on the west coast of the island portion of Newfoundland and Labrador. Funding will be used to upgrade and complete trail systems and boost tourism by enhancing year-round visitor outdoor experiences.
Canada activates Earthquake Early Warning System in Quebec and Ontario
the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources; the Honourable Jill Dunlop, Ontario’s Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Response; and Ian Lafrenière, Quebec’s Minister of Public Security, announced that the Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) system is operational and supporting earthquake preparedness efforts in Quebec and eastern Ontario.
PS Myles to announce funding to support EV infrastructure and innovation in New Brunswick
David Myles, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages and to the Secretary of State (Nature), will make a funding announcement to support electric vehicle infrastructure and innovation in New Brunswick, on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Energy and Natural Resources.
Modernizing Canadaâs Energy Efficiency Act to improve affordability and competitiveness
The Government of Canada is taking action to build a clean, affordable and economically competitive future for all Canadians. Modernizing legislation and delivering programs to enable tenants, homeowners, building operators, manufacturers and industrial facilities to choose energy-efficient equipment and technologies helps them save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Member of Parliament Chi Nguyen to announce support for the growth of Canadian creative businesses abroad
Chi Nguyen, Member of Parliament (Spadina–Harbourfront), will announce support under the Creative Export Canada program
Parliamentary Secretary Taleeb Noormohamed to participate in Ocean Supercluster announcementÂ
Parliamentary Secretary Taleeb Noormohamed to participate at Ocean Supercluster announcement
Express Entry: Second monthly CEC draw sees CRS cut-off drop to lowest since July
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 1,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 531; and Created an […]
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Statement by Lisa Campbell, President of the Canadian Space Agency, at the ESA Council Meeting at Ministerial Level 2025
As the only non-European member of ESA, Canada is grateful for the visionary leadership that paved the way for where we are today. Prime Minister Mark Carney has underscored Europe as a strategic partner, not only in advancing cooperation in space, but also across a broad spectrum of mutually beneficial domains, from climate resilience and security to innovation and economic growth.
Stream Canadian with the NFB in December: four new films, ranging from timely topics to Holiday magicÂ
In December, keep streaming Canadian on NFB platforms! This month, four new films—three docs and one animated short—are launching online and will be available for free across the country.
Government of Canada tables draft regulations on administrative monetary penalties under the Official Languages Act
The regulations will outline the exercise of a new power available to the Commissioner of Official Languages, which is the power to impose administrative monetary penalties on certain passenger transportation industry entities subject to the Official Languages Act
Joint statement on malicious cyber activity targeting Canadian critical infrastructure
Today, the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, issued a statement on malicious cyber activity targeting Canadian critical infrastructure.
Backgrounder: Malicious cyber activity targeting Canadian critical infrastructure
Canada’s critical infrastructure (CI) – including energy, water, food, transportation, and health systems – underpins the safety and well-being of Canadians. Disruptions caused by malicious cyber activity can lead to service outages, economic losses, and risks to public health and safety.
Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Atlantic Institution
On November 15, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Atlantic Institution, a maximum security federal institution.
Death of an inmate at Archambault Institution
On November 24, 2025, Gerard Lavoie, an inmate from Archambault Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
CBSA seizes over 200 kilograms of cocaine off a ship from Panama
CBSA officers seize over 200 kg of cocaine concealed in containers of red paint off a ship from Panama.
Assault of an inmate at Kent Institution
On November 24, 2025, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Kent Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.
Government of Canada to announce support for tourism ecosystem in Western Newfoundland
The Honourable Kody Blois, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Kings-Hants, will be in Corner Brook to make an announcement regarding five tourism investments in the West Coast region. This announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
CIPO partners with GLIPA to promote awareness of intellectual property
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office and the Global Intellectual Property Alliance advance collaboration to promote the benefits of intellectual property to innovators.
Top ways to boost your CRS score for getting permanent residence through Express Entry
When seeking permanent residence (PR) through Express Entry, boosting even a single factor by one step can gain you 50 or more Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points, which could put you over the threshold to receive an invitation to apply (ITA) for PR. Throughout 2025, the Express Entry pool has been extremely competitive, with cut-off […]
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Government of Canada announces new weather alert system to help protect Canadians in extreme weather
Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada announced an important update to its national weather alert program, designed to make weather information clearer for Canadians.