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Minister Fortier meets with Mayor Alty of Yellowknife

Yesterday, the Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance, Mona Fortier spoke virtually with Her Worship Rebecca Alty, the Mayor of Yellowknife. Minister Fortier and Mayor Alty discussed Canada’s draft Quality of Life Framework that was introduced in Budget 2021 to integrate quality of life considerations into decision-making.

1212 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Government of Canada supports economic diversification initiatives in Belledune

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Canada, Ontario and Toronto invest over $2.9 million to revitalize the Spadina Museum National Historic Site

Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Toronto—St. Paul's, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Robin Martin, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health and Member of Provincial Parliament for Eglinton—Lawrence, on behalf of the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; Deputy Mayor Michael Thompson on behalf of His Worship John Tory, Mayor of the City of Toronto; and Jennifer McKelvie, City Councillor for Scarborough-Rouge Park, announced joint funding to rehabilitate the Historic Spadina Museum.

1212 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Government of Canada supports economic diversification initiatives in Belledune

$7.2 million in federal investment creates new opportunities for northern New Brunswick

1212 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Ministers Alghabra and Duclos to make an important announcement about funding in support of Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport recovery and to visit the Davie shipyard in Levis

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, the President of the Treasury Board, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, and President and CEO of the Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, Stéphane Poirier, will make an important funding announcement in support of economic recovery of the Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport.

1212 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Francis Scarpaleggia announces over $2 million in Government of Canada support to FPInnovations

This organization headquartered in Pointe-Claire will be able to enhance its service offerings for Quebec SMEs operating in the forestry sector.

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Financial support to three organizations serving Veterans and their families

A call for applications for the Veteran and Family Well Being Fund is also being launched to support organizations that improve the well-being of Veterans and their families

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Government of Canada to explore opportunities to enhance passenger rail services in Southwestern Ontario

The Government of Canada is committed to working towards enhancing and modernizing intercity passenger rail services in a way that will best meet the transportation needs of travellers, as outlined in the vision for Transportation 2030.

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Government of Canada to announce support for high-tech fish farming

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Minister Ng launches call for applications for youth employment providers for stream two of the Canada Digital Adoption Program

Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, announced a call for applications for youth employment providers for the Canada Digital Adoption Program ’s (CDAP) second stream, Boost Your Business Technology.

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MP Easter announces support for small craft harbour infrastructure for Prince and Queens counties of Prince Edward Island

On behalf of the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Wayne Easter, Member of Parliament for Malpeque, Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.), will announce details of the Government of Canada’s plan to improve small craft harbours in this region of P.E.I. Photo opportunities will be available for media in attendance.

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Investing in a modern multipurpose community space in Hampton

Today, Wayne Long, Member of Parliament for Saint John—Rothesay, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Gary Crossman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation, and His Worship Robert Doucet, Mayor of the Town of Hampton, announced funding to build a new multipurpose community facility in Hampton.

1212 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Charlo Regional Airport Authority Inc. is receiving $150,000 from federal government to maintain regional connectivity and jobs

Targeted ACOA support for Charlo air ecosystem will help maintain jobs, re-establish regional connections

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10 jobs in B.C. that increased in demand due to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the way we work. Granted, many sectors were negatively affected by shutdowns related to the pandemic, such as the tourism and hospitality sectors. However, some sectors saw a surge in job vacancies. The federal government carried out research on how the pandemic is affecting the labour force in each province and territory. From this research, here are 10 jobs […]

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1212 days ago by Environment and Climate Change Canada from cic

Minister Vandal to make an important announcement on clean energy in Winnipeg

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Northern Affairs, the Honourable Dan Vandal, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will make an announcement on clean energy in Winnipeg.

1212 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Government of Canada officials to hold a news conference on coronavirus disease

On August 5, 2021, Government of Canada officials will hold a press conference to provide an update on COVID-19 in Canada.

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The Honourable Marc Miller to announce support to enhance educational facilities for Indigenous students in First Nations communities

Ottawa, Ontario — Please be advised that the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, and Chief Bradley Swiftwolfe of Moosomin First Nation, will hold a media availability following an announcement on the construction of a new school.

1213 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Minister Chagger to announce support for high-speed Internet projects in southwestern Ontario

The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth, on behalf of the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, will announce an investment to improve high-speed Internet access in southwestern Ontario.

1213 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Canada announces new vaccine contributions for regional partners

The Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, today announced that the Government of Canada will share over 82,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Trinidad and Tobago via a bilateral agreement. These are doses that had already arrived in Canada, but are in excess of our domestic needs. Trinidad and Tobago was selected to receive these doses based on need and the country’s capacity to deploy them immediately, minimizing wastage, and maximizing the public health impact.

1213 days ago by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada from cic

Canada welcomes first Afghan refugees resettled through the special immigration program

The Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement:

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Backgrounder: Residents of Yukon to benefit from improvements to community infrastructure

Joint federal and territorial funding through the Investing in Canada Plan will support 14 community infrastructure projects across Yukon.

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Residents of the Yukon to benefit from improvements to community infrastructure

Today, the Honourable Larry Bagnell, Member of Parliament for Yukon, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Richard Mostyn, Yukon Minister of Community Services, announced joint funding for 14 community infrastructure projects across Yukon.

1213 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Express Entry: 512 PNP candidates invited to apply for permanent residence

Canada’s newest Express Entry draw, on August 4, targeted candidates who had previously received provincial nominations. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 512 candidates with scores of at least 760. The relatively high score was because Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates automatically get 600 points when they receive their provincial nomination. In the previous […]

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MP Hedy Fry announces funding for the False Creek Small Craft Harbour

Hedy Fry, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will make an announcement on investments in Vancouver’s False Creek Small Craft Harbour.

1213 days ago by Western Economic Diversification Canada from cic

Government of Canada announces over $20 million investment in clean tech, digital economy, health sciences, and value-added agriculture

The Government of Canada is investing $20 million in 10 companies in the areas of clean technology, digital economy, health sciences and value-added agriculture through the Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSP) program.