Today, Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea-to-Sky Country, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Josie Osborne, British Columbia’s Minister of Municipal Affairs, announced funding to upgrade two local health care centres in the communities of Lil’wat Nation and N’Quatqua Nation.

Targeted support from CED for the Gaspé Peninsula’s regional transportation ecosystem

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

That is why today, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, together with Pat Finnigan, Member of Parliament for Miramichi—Grand Lake, Keith West, Mayor of Chipman, and Erica Barnette, Mayor of Minto, announced the launch of the $250 million Rural Transit Solutions Fund—the first federal fund to target the development of transit solutions in rural and remote communities.

The Government of Canada understands how important it is for families to have access to affordable and healthy food in northern and remote communities.

More than $2.1 million in federal funding will support innovation ecosystems in Saskatchewan

Minister Chagger announces funding for projects across Canada that address systemic barriers faced by Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, and religious minorities.

Minister Chagger announces funding for projects across Canada that address systemic barriers faced by Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, and religious minorities.

The new open work permit for essential workers and international student graduates is here until December 31, 2022. Applicants to the temporary residence to permanent residence (TR to PR) pathways can also add their family members to the bridging open work permit. The new open work permit opened July 26, specifically for TR to PR […]

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Maninder Sidhu, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development and Member of Parliament for Brampton East, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, will make a tree-planting announcement.

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Ross Romano, Ontario’s Minister of Government and Consumer Services and Member of Provincial Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, on behalf of the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; and Robinson Meshake, Board of Directors President for the Matawa First Nations Management, on behalf of the Matawa First Nations, announced funding for 35 community infrastructure projects across Ontario.

Joint federal, provincial, and recipient funding through the Investing in Canada infrastructure plan will support 35 water, recreational, community and educational infrastructure projects across Ontario.

Today, The Honorable Harjit S. Sajjan will visit members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) deployed in the region of Kamloops, British Columbia, to help fight seasonal wildfires.

Minister Guilbeault will announce funding in support of youth employment in the heritage, arts and cultural sectors

The Government of Canada is sharing the outcomes of its stakeholder engagement on fair revenue sharing between digital platforms and news media

Today, René Arseneault, Member of Parliament for Madawaska-Restigouche, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and His Worship Guy Chiasson, Mayor of the Village of Balmoral, announced funding to improve the roadway and service infrastructure on Marcoux Street in Balmoral.

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and the Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke, Élizabeth Brière, will announce additional funding in support of food security organizations, who are working tirelessly to improve access to food for Canadians in need during the pandemic.

Skilled tradespeople from across the country have been critical to essential sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic and their expertise is in high demand. This demand is expected to remain high over the next 10 years, as over 700,000 skilled trades workers are expected to retire between 2019 and 2028, creating an ever growing need to recruit and train thousands of skilled trades people. As part of the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy, the Government is making targeted investments to remove barriers and get more Canadians the hands-on experience and apprenticeship training they need to build good, well-paying careers in the skilled trades.

Government of Canada recognizes Second World War civilian cryptographic bureau as a national historic event. The Examination Unit contributed to the Allied war effort and the development of Canada’s foreign intelligence capacity

As Canada works to finish the fight against COVID-19, the Government of Canada is committed to making a strong, inclusive economic recovery that addresses the systemic gaps and empowers women in the economy

Parliamentary Secretary Terry Duguid to announce support for regional airports across the Prairies tomorrow

16 projects in the Gaspé Region and the Magdalen Islands funded by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) and the Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation du Québec (MAPAQ) under the Quebec Fisheries Fund (QFF).

Quebec Fisheries Fund grants more than $2 million for 16 projects in the Gaspé Region and the Magdalen Islands

Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations; the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs; the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services; the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, issued the following statement.

Treaty One Nation and Government of Canada Commemorate 150th anniversary of Treaty No. 1