The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is getting an exciting new addition after a combined investment of more than $6.5 million from the federal government and the Canadian Maritime Heritage Foundation.
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Taxpayers' Ombudsperson releases his fifth and final annual report
Canada’s Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson, Mr. François Boileau, has released his annual report, Clearing the Path, which was tabled today in the House of Commons. The report provides an overview of the activities of the Office of the Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson (OTO) between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025. It includes two recommendations to the Minister of Finance and National Revenue and the Chair of the CRA’s Board of Management to improve the CRA’s service to Canadians.
Canada’s new immigration policies succeed in curbing population growth
Changes in immigration policy have all but halted Canada’s population growth, according to numbers released by Statistics Canada. Between January 1, 2025, and April 1, 2025, Canada’s population increased by only 20,107 (or 0.0%). The reduction in population growth was largely driven by a reduction in temporary and permanent resident admissions. According to Statistics Canada, […]
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Tribunal Issues Determination of Reasonable Indication of InjuryâCertain Carbon or Alloy Steel Wire from Various CountriesÂ
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today determined that there is a reasonable indication that the dumping of certain carbon or alloy steel wire from China, Chinese Taipei, India, Italy, Malaysia, Portugal, Spain, Thailand, Türkiye and Vietnam has caused injury to the domestic industry.
Minister Joly travels to France to support innovative Canadian industries
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, led Canada’s presence at the 55th International Paris Air Show.
Federal government and Petawawa invest in active transportationÂ
A 1.4km asphalt multi-use pathway has been constructed along Laurentian Drive after a joint investment of $435,500 from the federal government and municipal governments.
Canada bolsters its measures to protect Canadian steel and aluminum workers and industries
Today, the Minister of Finance and National Revenue, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, announced a series of measures to protect Canadian steel and aluminum producers and workers.
Investing in flood reduction capacity in Peterborough
The new downtown flood reduction project in Peterborough, supported by an $11-million investment from the federal government, will replace an existing storm sewer and help improve water flow and drainage, significantly reducing the impact of extreme weather events for homes and businesses.
B.C. jet skier fined $5,000 for intentionally approaching marine mammals too closely
With the arrival of summer on Canada’s west coast, residents and tourists are planning to be out on the water. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) reminds everyone to follow the laws and guidelines about approaching marine mammals, which vary depending on the species.
Preparing to Study in Canada: Pre-departure checklist for International Students
Studying abroad in Canada may be a dream come true for you. However, it may also require organization and pre-planning to begin your overseas studies with confidence. Before boarding the plane, there are steps you may want to take to help support a smooth start to your education journey in Canada. Learn more about TD […]
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CRTC Broadband Fund: Project selected in June 2025
The CRTC has selected projects to receive funding through its Broadband Fund.
CRTC takes action to help bring high-speed Internet to 18 communities across Canada
The CRTC is taking action to help bring high-speed fibre Internet to 18 rural communities in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario.
Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Collins Bay InstitutionÂ
Between June 15 and 16, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, multiple packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Collins Bay Institution, a multi-level security federal institution.
One Canadian city among the most livable in the world, another no longer in top 10
Vancouver has ranked among the top 10 most livable cities in the world in this year’s report published by the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU). Last year, two Canadian cities were featured among the highest-ranking cities: Vancouver and Calgary. Calgary, which ranked fifth last year, fell out of the global top 10—and is now ranked 18th. […]
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Technical briefing for Canada Day 2025, including media and accreditation information
Canadian Heritage will host a technical briefing for Canada Day and has opened accreditation for media in the Ottawa–Gatineau region
Competition Bureau makes recommendations to improve competition in Canadaâs airline industry
Increased competition would improve affordability, service, and choice for Canadians.
Backgrounder: Unique air travel challenges for northern and remote communities
The Competition Bureau’s market study on competition in Canada’s airline industry included an analysis of the unique challenges faced by northern and remote communities.
Nirmala Naidoo to the annual conference of the National Campus and Community Radio Association
I want to show you how the goals of NCRA members and those of the CRTC are often aligned and, importantly, how you can help us reach our goals together.
Tribunal Continues OrdersâCircular Copper Tube from Brazil, Greece, China, South Korea and Mexico
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its orders made on September 25, 2019, in expiry review RR-2018-005, concerning the dumping of circular copper tube from Brazil, Greece, China, South Korea and Mexico, and the subsidizing of these goods from China.
Tribunal Initiates Final Injury InquiryâPolyethylene terephthalate from China and Pakistan
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an inquiry to determine whether the dumping of polyethylene terephthalate from China and Pakistan and the subsidizing of the above-mentioned goods from China have caused injury or retardation or are threatening to cause injury. This final injury inquiry was initiated further to a notice received from the Canada Border Services Agency stating that preliminary determinations had been made respecting the dumping and subsidizing of the above-mentioned goods.
Government of Canada officials to hold technical briefing on Part 14 and 4 of The Strong Borders Act: Timely Access to Data and Information, and Canada Post Corporation Act
Government of Canada officials will hold a virtual technical briefing for media to provide information and answer questions related to Part 14 and Part 4 of The Strong Borders Act.
Living Together, a documentary by Halima Elkhatabi, coming to NFB platforms July 1
The feature-length documentary Living Together, directed by Halima Elkhatabi, launches on NFB streaming platforms on Tuesday, July 1. It’s an engaging portrait of Gen Y and Gen Z set against the backdrop of the housing crisis.
Supporting Canadaâs cattle industry by increasing maximum compensation amounts
Today, the Government of Canada is announcing an increase to the maximum value for cattle under its animal compensation regulations to reflect current market value.
The Government of Canada is investing in flood mapping and adaptation projects
Canadians are experiencing record-breaking climate events—from wildfires and extreme heat waves to floods and extreme cold
The Government of Canada invests in flood mapping and adaptation projects
On June 18, 2025, the Government of Canada announced an investment of $6.8 million in 20 projects across the country through the Flood Hazard Identification and Mapping Program (FHIMP), which is funded under Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy.