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.
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Government to announce support for regional airport
Government to announce support for regional airport
Invitation to media - Temporary display in the location where major events are held at the Plains of Abraham
Media representatives are invited to discover the temporary display currently being installed in the location where major events are held at the Plains of Abraham.
Rocher-Percé RCM will receive over $560,000 from the federal government to maintain regional connectivity and jobs
Targeted CED support for the Gaspé Peninsula’s regional transportation ecosystem.
Calls for proposals under the new Apprenticeship Service
The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, will announce the launch of two calls for proposals to support apprentices build their careers in the skilled trades.
Minister Jordan announces support for small craft harbour infrastructure in Miramichi—Grand Lake, New Brunswick
Moncton, New Brunswick – The Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, along with Pat Finnigan, Member of Parliament for Miramichi —Grand Lake, will announce details of the Government of Canada’s plan to improve small craft harbours in this region of New Brunswick. Photo opportunities will be available for media in attendance.
The Government of Canada Announces Funding for the 2022 Canada Games in the Niagara Region
Additional funding to the 2022 Canada Summer Games Host Society will help cover increased operational costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic and postponement of the Games
Statement on Romani Genocide Remembrance Day
“On August 2, 1944, the last group of Romani imprisoned by Nazis at Auschwitz-Birkenau—around 4,000 men, women and children—were murdered in the camp’s gas chambers. Today, we remember the victims and survivors of the Romani genocide and keep their legacy alive.”
High job vacancies in health care and food services in Canada
Amid increased public health measures in May, Canada’s accommodation and food services sector had the highest rate of employers looking for workers, and the health sector had the highest number of open positions. Canadian employers were actively recruiting for an estimated 671,100 positions in May. For the seventh consecutive month, the health sector had the […]
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Government of Canada to make announcement for Canadian Armed Forces in Sherbrooke
On behalf of the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will make an announcement about a contract for the Canadian Armed Forces in Sherbrooke.
Invitation to media – The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier to announce Government of Canada support to Ville de Gaspé for airport upgrades
The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Member of Parliament for Gaspésie-Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine and Minister of National Revenue, will announce financial support to Ville de Gaspé allowing it to upgrade its regional airport.
Government of Canada to announce funding to support sexual and reproductive health care information and services
The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Federal Minister of Health, and Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, will announce support to help make sexual and reproductive health care information and services more accessible.
Minister Chagger makes statement on first National Emancipation Day
Today Canada marks Emancipation Day, the anniversary of the official abolition of slavery in Canada in 1834; this year is the first time that this significant date is commemorated nationally
Immigration: Canada expands non-Canadians’ rights to information and privacy requests
Earlier this month, Canada announced a major change to its rules for access to information and privacy (ATIP) in the Canada Gazette. The change is simple, but the impacts are profound. The Canadian government is going to allow anyone to make an ATIP request under the Privacy Act. This new policy will bring Canada into […]
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An overview of Canada’s PNP immigration results for July 2021
In July, Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) issued over 6,000 invitations to apply for provincial nominations. Canadian provinces and territories, except Quebec and Nunavut, operate their own Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP). Each province adopts its own criteria for selecting foreign workers eligible for Canadian permanent residence under its respective PNP. Having their own immigration programs […]
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Media Advisory - Chipman, New Brunswick
Members of the media are invited to an announcement with the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, on behalf of Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, regarding public transit infrastructure.
Treaty One Nation, the Government of Canada and the Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba to mark the 150th anniversary of the making of Treaty No. 1 in 1871 this Tuesday, August 3rd at Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site
Treaty One Nation, the Government of Canada and the Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba to mark the 150th anniversary of the making of Treaty No. 1 in 1871 this Tuesday, August 3rd at Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site.
The Government of Canada reaches an Agreement in Principle to resolve class action litigation related to safe drinking water in First Nations communities
The Government of Canada is firmly committed to improving reliable access to safe drinking water in First Nations communities.
The Government of Canada invests in the fishing harbours on the Sunshine Coast
The communities on the Sunshine Coast are welcoming a significant federal investment that will benefit the local economy and community.
Government of Canada takes action to further reduce the risk of uncontrolled movement of railway equipment
The Government of Canada is committed to making railway operations as safe as possible for railway employees and for people living close to railway lines, which is why Transport Canada continues working with the railway industry to make necessary updates to rules, regulations and standards that improve the safety of Canada’s railway system.
Container village to boost tourism in port city
Governments announce support for Saint John Port Authority during AREA 506 Waterfront Concert Series
Pauquachin First Nation and the Government of Canada resolve road right of way specific claim
Working collaboratively to renew relationships and righting historical wrongs are key to advancing reconciliation with First Nations in Canada.
Multiple seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Kent Institution
Between May 19 and July 27, 2021, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Kent Institution, a maximum security institution.
Government of Canada awards contract to improve the Alaska Highway
Public Services and Procurement Canada is committed to protecting the safety of Canadians through ongoing maintenance of its infrastructure.
Minister Lametti to make a funding announcement regarding the revitalization of Indigenous laws
The Honourable David Lametti, P.C., Q.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country will make a funding announcement related to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action 50. They will be joined by Kukpi7 Wayne Christian, Tribal Chief, Shuswap Nation Tribal Council.