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

From August 3 to September 12, 2021, approximately 250 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel will take part in Operation (Op) NANOOK 2021, which will be executed in several communities along the Northwest Passage and the Davis Strait.

Gudie Hutchings, Member of Parliament for Long Range Mountains and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development will make an announcement regarding support for the Deer Lake Regional Airport’s post-COVID recovery.

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, along with Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, are announcing research funding to the University of New Brunswick (UNB) and clinic 554, and are inviting organizations improving access to sexual and reproductive health care to apply for funding.

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Members of the media are invited to join an important virtual event regarding an infrastructure announcement in British Columbia’s Northern Region.

Regional air transportation is crucial to local economic growth, the movement of people and goods across the country and maintaining operations with our trading partners. The pandemic has had major impacts on regional air transportation ecosystems, affecting communities and local businesses from coast to coast to coast.

On August 3, 2021, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19.

The Government of Canada will announce funding to address systematic barriers to employment, justice and social participation among Indigenous peoples, racialized communities and religious minorities.

Ottawa, Ontario — Members of the media are invited to attend a virtual announcement with the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Northwest Territories Premier Caroline Cochrane and MP Michael McLeod to make an announcement on the Nutrition North Canada retail subsidy program.