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Canada’s First State of Youth Report: For Youth, with Youth, by Youth

The Government of Canada released the first State of Youth Report today, a report written for youth, with youth, and by youth.

1206 days ago by National Defence from cic

Government of Canada Signs Defence Cooperation Arrangement with Qatar

Today, in a virtual ceremony, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence signed the Canada-Qatar Defence Cooperation Arrangement with His Excellency Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs for Qatar.

1206 days ago by Environment and Climate Change Canada from cic

Helping to protect firefighters from harmful chemicals

The Government of Canada has announced a comprehensive action plan to protect firefighters from harmful chemicals released during household fires.

1206 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Canada and Prince Edward Island fund new facility for adults with intellectual disabilities in Charlottetown

Today, Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable James Aylward, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and Joel Dennis, Tremploy Inc. Executive Director, announced funding for a new facility to provide vocational training and support services to adults with intellectual disabilities in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

1206 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Minister Ng announces a joint statement committing to a federal-provincial partnership with B.C. to advance an integrated cleantech market

The Government of Canada, in partnership with the Government of British Columbia, is working toward a green and sustainable economic recovery that will create good jobs and secure the long-term growth and competitiveness of our economy.

1206 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Western Newfoundland will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

Shared public spaces such as interpretation centres, community halls and parks are at the heart of communities across Canada. They draw in residents and visitors alike, supporting local businesses and jobs. In western Newfoundland, as in so many places across Canada, these spaces have seen a significant reduction in use as Canadians took precautions to stay safe from COVID-19

1206 days ago by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada from cic

Waywayseecappo First Nation and Canada take major step toward reconciliation with settlement of longstanding claim and addition to reserve

The successful resolution of specific claims is a key step in Canada’s ongoing journey of reconciliation with First Nations - one that helps to address the past and build a better future for community members and all Canadians.

1206 days ago by Parks Canada from cic

Parks Canada and Municipality of Victoria County work together to improve accessibility in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Parks Canada and Municipality of Victoria County work together to improve accessibility in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

1206 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Minister Guilbeault to Announce Funding for the Museum of Ingenuity J. Armand Bombardier in Valcourt

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage, will make an announcement on Thursday about the Museum of Ingenuity J. Armand Bombardier in Valcourt

1206 days ago by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario from cic

Government of Canada invests in first made-in-Canada electric vehicle

As Canada moves closer to a zero emissions future, there is a growing need to manufacture and supply made-in-Canada solutions for our automotive sector. The Government of Canada remains committed to supporting the automotive sector to design and build the next generation of connected, autonomous and zero emissions vehicles in southern Ontario and accelerate the transition to a net zero emissions economy.

1206 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Government of Canada supporting John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport with new funding

Helping airports mitigate the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is part of the Government of Canada’s strategy to ensure that our air transportation system provides Canadians with choice, connectivity and affordable air travel.

1206 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Joint statement: Government of Canada and Government of British Columbia announce a partnership to accelerate integrated clean technology markets in British Columbia and beyond

The Honourable Mary Ng, Canada’s Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, and the Honourable Ravi Kahlon, British Columbia’s Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation, are today announcing a partnership to accelerate the development and testing of integrated markets for clean technologies in Canada, using British Columbia as a test bed. Integrated markets—where buyers come together to flex their purchasing power and provide important sales opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) innovators—can be a winning formula for boosting Canadian clean technology and exporting it to a global customer base.

1206 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Minister of Transport to make an announcement on the federal Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles Program

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, will host a news conference in Markham to make an announcement on the Incentives for the Zero-Emission Vehicles program, which is helping Canada meet its climate goals. The minister will be available to answer questions from the media following the announcement.

1206 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

The Government of Canada Invests $121.3 Million over Three Years to Support Post-Secondary Minority-Language Education

Minister Joly announces a significant investment to support high-quality post-secondary minority-language education in Canada

1206 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Canada Invests in Protecting Caribou in Quebec

Marc G. Serré, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, today announced $218,240 to the Abitibiwinni First Nation to support woodland caribou recovery in the region of Abitibi-Témiscamingue.

1206 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Western Newfoundland will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

The Government of Canada invests close to $114,000 in three community shared spaces to stimulate local economies, create jobs, and improve the quality of life of Canadians

1206 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada supporting Canadian cleantech companies from seed to scale-up

Canadian entrepreneurs are world leaders in developing diverse clean technologies while advancing the Canadian economy. Despite COVID-19 disruptions and uncertainties, Canadian cleantech companies responded with agility, ingenuity and resilience to advance our global leadership.

1206 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Nearly $39M in federal investments for reliable, affordable regional air service

Targeted support from CED for regional transportation ecosystems leading to the creation and maintenance of 107 jobs.

1206 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Backgrounder: Nearly $39M in federal investments for reliable, affordable regional air service

The following information is in addition to the news release issued on August 11, 2021, on CED’s financial assistance, the recipient organizations, and their respective projects.

1206 days ago by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario from cic

FedDev Ontario to announce support for high-growth tech companies across southern Ontario

1206 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre Receives Government of Canada Support for Urgent Capital Work

The Government of Canada invests $20 million over the next two years for urgent capital work at Harbourfront Centre in Toronto

1206 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Member of Parliament Rachel Bendayan announces $400,000 in Government of Canada funding for Technologies Connect&GO

Rachel Bendayan, Member of Parliament for Outremont and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for CED, today announced $400,000 in financial support for Technologies Connect&GO.

1206 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Élisabeth Brière announces nearly $8M in Government of Canada support for mining organizations

Corem, Polyplast, HydroTech Mining and Les Entreprises Parlec will be able to conduct applied research, increase their production capacity and enhance their productivity, leading to the creation and maintenance of 67 jobs.

1206 days ago by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada from cic

Government announces new initiatives to help racialized newcomer women succeed in Canada

The Government of Canada is committed to helping every woman and girl in Canada reach her full potential. A central part of this is addressing and overcoming the unique barriers that can sometimes stand in their way. These barriers can be particularly significant for racialized newcomer women, and have increased since the onset of the pandemic and its disproportionate impact on women.

1206 days ago by Fisheries and Oceans Canada from cic

Government of Canada launches new $20 million fund to make fishing gear safer for whales

Entanglements in fishing gear can pose serious harm to whales and other marine mammals. They can impact the animal’s ability to swim, eat, and reproduce, and they can be fatal. That is why the Government of Canada is working to prevent these entanglement risks from occurring, including by requiring all non-tended, fixed-gear fisheries in Atlantic Canada and Quebec to use whalesafe gear by the beginning of the 2023 fishing seasons.