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Immigration News
Saskatchewan invites 269 Occupations In-Demand candidates
Saskatchewan invited 269 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence on May 25. The invitations went to candidates who may be eligible for a nomination from the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), specifically from the International Skilled Worker category. For this invitation round, Saskatchewan targeted candidates in the Occupations In-Demand sub-category. Invited […]
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Brief Panellist Bios
Brief Panellist Bios
Expert Advisory Panel on Moving People Sustainably in the Bow Valley in Banff National Park
Expert Advisory Panel on Moving People Sustainably in the Bow Valley in Banff National Park.
Parks Canada announces members of the expert panel on visitor movement in Banff National Park
Parks Canada announces members of the expert panel on visitor movement in Banff National Park.
Five Designs for the National Monument to Canada’s Mission in Afghanistan Revealed
Canadians are invited to have their say about the five designs proposed for this new national monument
Alberta invites 250 PNP immigration candidates
Alberta invited 250 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on May 18. The province announced the draw on its website last night, on May 25. Invited candidates must have a valid Express Entry profile with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) requirement of at least 301. It was the 10th draw of the […]
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British Columbia issues 370 invitations in PNP draws
British Columbia invited 370 immigration candidates in two Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws held May 25. B.C. has been conducting two separate rounds of invitations under its PNP program since February. There has been a general draw and a second draw targeting retail and wholesale trade managers as well as restaurant and foodservice managers. There […]
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The Honourable Mélanie Joly announces $2.7 million in funding to support the tourism sector in the Gaspésie region
The City of Gaspé will go ahead with its heritage promotion project in Rivière-au-Renard that will create 10 jobs.
Government of Canada invests to help youth facing barriers to employment in Western Canada
Government of Canada invests to help youth facing barriers to employment in Western Canada
Ministers to respond to the Auditor General’s latest COVID-19 reports
Ministers will be available to respond to the Auditor General’s latest COVID-19 reports.
Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on May 26, 2021
On May 26, 2021, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19.
Government of Canada Announces Funding for COVID-19 Safe Voluntary Isolation Sites in Nova Scotia
Today, Andy Fillmore, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, announced $4.2 million to operate safe voluntary isolation sites in Nova Scotia. These sites help those who have COVID-19, or have been exposed to it, access safe isolation accommodations to keep themselves and their community safe.
COVID-19 information and resources: reducing your risk for infection and spreading the virus
On July 30 2020, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19.
Minister Monsef to announce support for organizations preventing human trafficking in the Greater Toronto Area
The Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development will make a funding announcement for organizations that prevent and address human trafficking in the Greater Toronto Area. The Minister will also participate in a media availability, before hosting a roundtable with stakeholders.
Seizures of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at the Regional Reception Centre
Between May 22 and May 24, 2021, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the Regional Reception Centre, a federal multi-level security institution.
New pilot project will help Memorial University students gain entrepreneurial experience
Entrepreneurs play a key role in economic growth and job creation and their success is essential to Atlantic Canada’s economic recovery. That is why the federal government is working closely with post-secondary institutions like Memorial University to advance entrepreneurship and help grow the innovation economy.
FedNor announcement to support early-stage start-ups in Greater Sudbury
Paul Lefebvre, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, and Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, will make a virtual FedNor announcement on Thursday May 27, 2021, in support of early-stage technology firms in Greater Sudbury. The announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor.
Government of Canada works with communities and organizations to support food security for Indigenous Peoples during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened food security concerns for Indigenous Peoples and communities. Indigenous Services Canada has been working with Indigenous partners and will continue to provide support and services to address the socioeconomic inequalities exacerbated by the pandemic.
Indigenous Community Support Fund – $30 million targeting food security initiatives
List of recipients who received a total of approximately $30 million through the Indigenous Community Support Fund for food security initiatives
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of Québec
The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces a judicial appointment in the province of Ontario
The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces a judicial appointment in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces a judicial appointment in the province of Alberta
The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
New online tool to calculate volume and test weight for Canadian grains
The Canadian Grain Commission has released a new online tool to help producers quickly and accurately determine the volume and test weight of their grain.