The Governments of Canada and Manitoba are introducing a new pilot program that helps farmers adopt sustainable practices while saving money.
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Visiting Canada for the FIFA world cup? What to know if you have a criminal record
If you plan to visit Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, you may be turned away if you have a criminal record. If you’re not a Canadian citizen, any criminal history—recent or old, resolved or pending—can make you criminally inadmissible to Canada. For World Cup fans, this can mean months, or even years, of […]
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Statement by the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, on Improvements to Canadian Armed Forces Compensation and Benefits
Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members are central to creating a safer, stronger future for all Canadians. Today, CAF members and their families are seeing meaningful progress in recognizing their service.
Government of Canada to make an announcement supporting bilingual workforce development and entrepreneurship in southern Ontario
The Honourable Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands, on behalf of the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), will make an important announcement to support helping businesses attract bilingual talent and create inclusive economic opportunities across southern Ontario.
Canada Water Agency invites applications for projects to protect and restore fresh water across Canada
Freshwater stewardship is critical for Canada’s environment, economy and people, and it begins at the local level.
Newfoundland and Labrador invites highest number of NLPNP candidates since July
This week, Newfoundland and Labrador held another round of invitations across two of its provincial immigration pathways. A total of 330 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were extended across the NLPNP and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Assess your eligibility for Express Entry-aligned PNP streams Draw summary The Office of Immigration and Multiculturalism (OIM) distributed the […]
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Joanne Levy to the Canadaâs Rural and Remote Broadband Community conference
We have gathered here to discuss connectivity in our rural and remote communities and how we define it. I look forward to discussing how we can work together to achieve our shared goal of full connectivity for all Canadians – especially in our traditionally underserved communities in rural, remote and Indigenous areas.
Federal, provincial, and territorial ministers responsible for emergency management meet with leaders of national Indigenous organizationsÂ
Today, the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and the Honourable Jill Dunlop, Ontario Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Response, issued the following statement:
Canadian tourism ministers meet in Winnipeg to discuss resilience and growth
Over the last two days, federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for tourism met in Winnipeg, Manitoba for the 2025 Canadian Council of Tourism Ministers (CCTM) meeting.
Minister Valdez highlights Budget 2025 investment in personal support workers and skilled professionals
In a rapidly changing and uncertain world, the federal government is focused on what we can control. We are protecting our communities and our country.
Active operations on British Columbia ostrich farm completed
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has completed its active operations at the ostrich farm in Edgewood, British Columbia. The CFIA’s actions were completed under the authority of the Health of Animals Act and Regulations.
India-Canada Joint Statement: 2025 Ministerial Dialogue on Trade and Investment
At the invitation of India’s Minister for Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Canada’s Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, undertook an official visit to India from 11 to 14 November 2025.
Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Hydroelectric Project referred to the Major Projects Office
In a rapidly shifting global landscape, we are building One Canadian Economy turbo-charged by major nation-building projects that unleash our natural resources, diversify our products and markets, and create hundreds of thousands of high-paying careers for our workers, all while protecting the environment and upholding the rights of Indigenous Peoples
Minister Joly to talk about federal priorities at Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade event
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will share her industrial vision with the Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade.
Nouveau Monde Graphiteâs Matawinie Mine referred to the Major Projects Office
In a rapidly changing world, we are meeting this moment and transforming our economy from one that is reliant on a single trade partner, to one that is stronger, more self-sufficient and resilient to global shocks
Canada Nickelâs Crawford Project referred to the Major Projects Office
Today, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, visited Canada Nickel Company’s Crawford Project to highlight the Government of Canada’s efforts to build one Canadian economy and build Canada’s leadership in the critical minerals sector.
Minister Champagne to visit Valcartier and discuss Budget 2025Â
On November 14, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, will tour a military facility, meet with officers and hold a media scrum.
The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Speaking Remarks, MPO Echo Announcement
The Honourable Tim HodgsonMinister of Energy and Natural ResourcesSpeaking RemarksMPO Echo AnnouncementTimmins, OntarioNovember 13
Homegrown manufacturers at the heart of Canadaâs economy: Government of Canada invests $500,000 in Paco Group
CED contribution will enable manufacturing group to modernize its equipment and increase its production capacity in order to become more competitive.
New Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel delivered to the Canadian Coast Guard
Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry, on behalf of David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence was at Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards to formally accept the new Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Naalak Nappaaluk.
Canadian Coast Guardâs Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel
The Canadian Coast Guard’s Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel (OOSV), the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Naalak Nappaaluk, represents a major milestone under the National Shipbuilding Strategy and marks the next generation of Canada’s ocean science capability.
Assault of an inmate at Kent Institution
On November 10, 2025, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Kent Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.
Minister MacKinnon will visit the Port of Trois-Rivières and host a media availability to discuss Budget 2025
The Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, the Honourable Steven Mackinnon will tour the Port of Trois-Rivières. He will be accompanied by Caroline Desrochers, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Member of Parliament for Trois-Rivières. The Minister will be available to answer questions regarding Budget 2025 after the tour.
Canada affirms Indigenous leadership and global climate action at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30)
The Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, as Head of Delegation for Canada’s presence at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, participated in high-level negotiations, discussions, and bilaterals to advance global efforts to accelerate climate ambition and implementation.
Full closures of J.C. Van Horne Bridge
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists, cyclists and pedestrians of upcoming full closures of the J.C. Van Horne Bridge for maintenance work.