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Government of Canada Invests $3.1 Million to Expand Virtual Health Care Services in the Northwest Territories

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, announced the signature of a bilateral agreement with the Northwest Territories to expand virtual health care services for its residents. Under the agreement, the territory will invest federal funding based on agreed-upon pan-Canadian priorities for accelerating virtual health care services during the pandemic.

1303 days ago by Public Services and Procurement Canada from cic

Temporarily reduced operating hours at LaSalle Causeway

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise marine users that the LaSalle Causeway will operate on a reduced schedule for navigational traffic effective May 6 to May 15, 2021, inclusively.

1303 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Minister Chagger Helps Launch Virtual LGBTQ2 Community Capacity Fund Project in Manitoba

The Government of Canada invests in Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc. capacity-building project

1303 days ago by Competition Bureau Canada from cic

Competition Bureau releases updated guidelines regarding collaborations between competitors

Today, the Competition Bureau published the final version of its revised Competitor Collaboration Guidelines. These updates are intended to provide clarity to the business and legal communities on how to identify and avoid the types of collaboration that can harm competition.

1303 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Canada Invests in Mining Literacy for Young Canadians

The Honourable Marc Garneau, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Member of Parliament for Notre-Dame-de-Grâce–Westmount, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today announced an investment of $22,500 for the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM).

1303 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister Ng to highlight science, technology and innovation excellence at virtual kickoff of celebrations for 50th anniversary of Canada-Germany co-operation

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks at the virtual kickoff of celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Canada-Germany co-operation in science, technology and innovation. The kickoff will be hosted by Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

1303 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Canada Supports International Standards for Marine Renewable Energy

Andy Fillmore, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities and Member of Parliament for Halifax, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, today announced an $86,000 investment to Marine Renewables Canada to accelerate safe, reliable and cost-effective deployment of clean technology systems.

1303 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Government of Canada Confirms More Than $3 Million in Funding for Official Languages in Eastern Ontario

Increased funding for 36 organizations in Eastern Ontario under the Action Plan for Official Languages

1303 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Backgrounder – Government of Canada Confirms More Than $3 Million in Funding for Official Languages in Eastern Ontario

Increased funding for 36 organizations in Eastern Ontario under the Action Plan for Official Languages

1303 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Investing in Indigenous-Led Economic Development in Nova Scotia

Canada's forest sector is a vital source of revenue and employment across the country for Indigenous communities. The Government of Canada is investing in projects to equip them with the tools needed to promote further economic opportunity in the forest sector and within their communities.

1303 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Canada Invests in Greening New Brunswick Transport Companies

The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, and Member of Parliament for Beauséjour, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, today announced a combined investment of over $200,000 to help three New Brunswick transport companies lower their fuel costs and reduce GHG emissions from their heavy-duty vehicle fleets.

1303 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Canada to host next International Donors’ Conference in Solidarity with Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants

The number of refugees and migrants leaving Venezuela is increasing daily, making it now the second-largest external displacement crisis in the world, with over 5.6 million individuals having fled the country since 2015. The current global COVID-19 pandemic has compounded an already difficult situation for Venezuelan refugees, migrants and their host communities. Canada is calling on the international community to mobilize much-needed additional resources to help respond to the urgent needs of millions of people.

1303 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada investing to position Canada as a global leader in cyber security

Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, launched the new Cyber Security Innovation Network program. This program is being launched with an investment of $80 million over four years.

1303 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Transport Canada fines two individuals for presenting fraudulent COVID-19 pre-departure test results

Pre-departure testing of air travellers is a key component of the Government of Canada’s measures to protect Canadians from COVID-19, and helps prevent air travel from being a source for the spread of the virus.

1303 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Government of Canada officials to hold a technical briefing on COVID-19 vaccines in Canada

On May 6, 2021, Government of Canada officials will hold a technical briefing to provide an overview on the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines.

1304 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Minister Joly hosts virtual forum to discuss Government of Canada investments supporting a feminist recovery

Women entrepreneurs and business support organizations across Atlantic Canada gather virtually to discuss Budget 2021

1304 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

ACOA investments support resources and opportunities for women entrepreneurs across Atlantic Canada

Women’s contributions to business are a major part of Canada’s economic success. However, women who are trying to start, grow and scale their own businesses face significant barriers to gaining full and equal participation in the economy. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting the organizations that empower women by providing the necessary resources, mentorship and capital needed to grow successful businesses.

1304 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Comprehensive FAQ on Canada’s New Immigration Streams for Essential Workers and Graduates

Canada is launching six new permanent residence streams on May 6 at 12 p.m. Eastern Standard Time for essential workers and international graduates currently residing in the country. Some 90,000 immigration spots will be available. All the information below is based on what is posted on the website of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) […]

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IRCC releases application guide for 6 new immigration streams

Canada has released the full guide for the six new immigration streams for international graduates and essential workers. The guide on the government website gives official instructions on how to apply for the new limited-time immigration pathways opening May 6 at noon Eastern Standard Time. Canada’s immigration department, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), will […]

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1304 days ago by Indigenous Services Canada from cic

Budget investments will strengthen Indigenous communities

Our Government recognizes the role it must play in closing long-standing social economic inequities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians and building a better and fairer Canada for today and future generations. Through Budget 2021, the government is proposing a historic, new investment of over $18 billion to improve the quality of life and create new opportunities for Indigenous Peoples.

1304 days ago by Canadian Coast Guard from cic

Government of Canada to make significant announcement

Ottawa, Ontario – The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, along with Quebec Lieutenant and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez and the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will make a significant announcement via a virtual press conference.

1304 days ago by Indigenous Services Canada from cic

Government of Canada COVID-19 Update for Indigenous Peoples and communities

This week is Mental Health Week in Canada, and the Canadian Mental Health Association’s theme is #GetReal about how you feel, which encourages people to name, express and deal with their emotions to help their mental health.

1304 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Foreign Affairs Minister and Minister of International Development conclude successful visit to G7 Foreign and Development Ministers' Meeting in the United Kingdom

The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, today concluded their participation in the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ Meeting hosted by the United Kingdom.

1304 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Biographical notes - Maryse Dubé

Maryse Dubé completed her LL.B. at Laval University in 1996 and was admitted to the Barreau du Québec in 1997. She works as a lawyer at Sylvestre & Associés and has been a partner with the firm since 2004. Her areas of practice include civil law, business law, corporate law and agri-food law

1304 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Minister Bibeau announces reappointment to the Farm Products Council of Canada

Today, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced the reappointment of Maryse Dubé to the Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC) for a four-year term, effective April 30, 2021.