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Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on August 11, 2021

On August 11, 2021, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19.

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

Extensions to projects dedicated to empowering racialized newcomer women

The Government of Canada is committed to the full and equal participation of all women and girls, which is essential to Canada’s economic growth and prosperity. That’s why Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is making it easier for racialized newcomer women to find a job by providing the support and services they need to succeed.

1206 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Northern New Brunswick will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

Government of Canada fueling community revitalization and creating the conditions for local economies to thrive as they rebound from the effects of COVID-19

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

Government of Canada to announce investment in Canada’s natural products sector

The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, together with Parliamentary Secretary Ali Ehsassi, on behalf of the Honourable François-Phillippe Champagne, will announce an important investment that will support current and sustainable innovation and the protection of natural resources.

1206 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Government of Canada and Prince Edward Island accelerate work to implement pharmacare

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Canada’s Minister of Health, and the Honourable Ernie Hudson, Minister of Health and Wellness for the Government of Prince Edward island, announced the signing of the first agreement to accelerate the implementation of national universal pharmacare.

1206 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Eastern and southern Newfoundland will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

Shared public spaces such as parks and arts centres are at the heart of communities across Canada. They draw in residents and visitors alike, supporting local businesses and jobs. In eastern and southern 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 Natural Resources Canada from cic

PS Serré to Make a Tree-Planting Announcement

1206 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Northern New Brusnwick will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

Nothern New Brunswick will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

1206 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Eastern and southern Newfoundland will benefit from investments to help bring people back to public spaces safely

Government of Canada invests close to $246,000 in three community shared spaces to stimulate local economies, create jobs, and improve the quality of life of Canadians.

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

Élisabeth Brière announces nearly $900,000 in Government of Canada support to Zeal Motor

This support will allow the Bromont-based company to continue its expansion and consolidate its global positioning.

1206 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Financial support, emergency feed available for British Columbia (B.C.) farmers, ranchers

The governments of British Columbia (B.C.) and Canada are providing financial support for B.C. farmers and ranchers who have suffered losses through wildfires, record heat and prolonged drought in 2021.

1206 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Will Canada have an election in the coming months?

Canadian law requires that the government in power will have to call an election by October 16, 2023, but it could be much sooner. It seems Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is gearing up for a snap election. Media reports suggest Trudeau may call the election within the next one or two weeks and Canadians could […]

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1206 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Québec Area Festivals Receive Significant Government of Canada Investment

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announces funding for festivals in the Greater Québec area.

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

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

This is why today, the Honourable Deb Schulte, Minister of Seniors and Member of Parliament for King–Vaughan, announced a $5-million FedDev Ontario investment in the Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association (APMA) to support Project Arrow, the automotive industry’s first Canadian-made, zero-emission concept vehicle. This announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario).

1206 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

PS Serré to Make an Energy Efficiency Announcement

Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt and Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, will make an announcement to support energy efficiency in the industrial sector.

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

Invitation to media – Élisabeth Brière to announce Government of Canada support for four mining organizations

Élisabeth Brière, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec), will announce Government of Canada financial assistance for Corem, Polyplast, HydroTech Mining and Les Entreprises Parlec, four innovative mining organizations.

1206 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs on Michael Spavor verdict

The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Canada condemns China’s conviction and sentencing of Michael Spavor in the strongest possible terms. This decision is rendered after a legal process that lacked both fairness and transparency, including a trial that did not satisfy the minimum standards required by international law.

1206 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Backgrounder – Michael Spavor verdict pronouncement

Michael Spavor, a Canadian citizen, was arbitrarily detained by Chinese authorities on December 10, 2018, and held on suspicion of endangering the national security of the People’s Republic of China.

1207 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador of Canada to the People’s Republic of China to hold media availabilities

His Excellency Dominic Barton, Ambassador of Canada to the People’s Republic of China will be in Dandong where he will be available for comment, in-person and via video link for media in Beijing, on August 11, 2021, at 11:00 AM CST (August 10, 2021, 11:00 PM EST). Media based in China should contact the Embassy at: beijing-pa@international.gc.ca for more information.

1207 days ago by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada from cic

Government of Canada and Waywayseecappo First Nation to make an announcement on the settlement of longstanding claim and addition to reserve

Please be advised that the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Waywayseecappo First Nation Chief Murray Clearsky, will make an important announcement on the settlement of a longstanding claim and addition to reserve.

1207 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Invitation to media – The Honourable Mélanie Joly to announce Government of Canada support for Quebec’s regional transportation ecosystems

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Member of Parliament for Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for CED, will announce financial assistance for several organizations under the Regional Air Transportation Initiative.

1207 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Canada Invests in Indigenous-led Forest Economy 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 a $240,000 investment to the Kebaowek First Nation to support the expansion of forest sector transportation activities. The investment helped the community secure an additional transportation truck to support training activities, which allowed the community to expand its workforce.

1207 days ago by Impact Assessment Agency of Canada from cic

The Minister of Environment and Climate Change approves the Rose Lithium-Tantalum Mining Project

The Government of Canada conducts rigorous impact assessments based on science and Indigenous knowledge.

1207 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Minister Alghabra, Minister Tassi, and Mayor Eisenberger to make an important funding announcement in support of Canada’s airport recovery

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, the Minister of Labour and Member of Parliament for Hamilton West–Ancaster–Dundas, the Honourable Filomena Tassi, and His Worship Fred Eisenberger, Mayor of the City of Hamilton will make an important funding announcement in support of airport recovery in Hamilton.

1207 days ago by Employment and Social Development Canada from cic

Providing support to 72 young northern Canadians

Canada’s economic recovery depends on young people being able to get good, well-paying jobs now and into the future. This is why the Government of Canada continues to make historic investments in young people, to ensure they have the supports and opportunities needed to build long and successful careers.