A $1.8-million investment will fund the development of the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre in Nova Scotia.
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AI and tech businesses in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area receive Government of Canada investments to scale, bring new products to market
Today, the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for southern Ontario, and the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business and Member of Parliament for Mississauga–Streetsville, announced a combined investment of over $25 million to support 18 Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area artificial intelligence (AI) and tech businesses to scale up and commercialize new products and services.
Government of Canada investments support AI and tech businesses in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
Eighteen GTHA region businesses to scale up products and services to support growth
Government of Canada helps five creative companies in Atlantic Canada succeed on the world stage
Parliamentary Secretary Tim Louis meets with local recipients of the Creative Export Canada funding program.
Backgrounder: Government of Canada helps five creative companies in Atlantic Canada succeed on the world stage
Canadian Heritage is investing $161,000 to help five Atlantic Canada companies enter international markets and expand their global networks...
Court fines fishing charter company and guides for harvesting threatened rockfish species
Canada’s marine species are a precious resource and Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)’s mandate is to help sustain and protect them, now and for the future.
Government of Canada invests in RCMP Heritage Centre
Funding of $3M will help ensure continued growth of popular tourist attraction
Government of Canada Announces Co-Chairs of the Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council
Today, the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced the appointment of co-chairs to the Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council for a term of three years:
Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Winnipeg
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and His Worship Scott Gillingham, Mayor of Winnipeg.
Canada announces robust tariff package in response to unjustified U.S. tariffs
Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs, and the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that in response to unjustified U.S. tariffs, the Government of Canada is moving forward with 25 per cent tariffs on $155 billion worth of imported goods, beginning immediately with a list of goods worth $30 billion.
List of products from the United States subject to 25 per cent tariffs effective March 4, 2025
Effective March 4, 2025, the Government of Canada is imposing 25 per cent tariffs on $30 billion in goods imported from the United States (U.S.).
Government of Canada to announce funding to support early childhood in Francophone communitiesÂ
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, Marie-France Lalonde and the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Yasir Naqvi, will make an announcement to support early childhood development initiatives in Francophone minority communities.
National Survey Finds No Potato Wart in Soil Samples
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has completed its 2024 National Potato Wart Survey and confirms that the disease was not detected.
Minister Valdez to highlight achievements of the Women Entrepreneurship StrategyÂ
The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, will highlight Women Entrepreneurship Strategy achievements at the launch event for the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub’s The State of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Canada 2025 preliminary report.
Statement from the Minister of Health
The Minister of Health made a statement announcing a temporary pause of the work of the Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care.
Federal Government Invests in Cromwell Area Sewer Separation and Flood Mitigation Project in Sarnia
To enhance safety and strengthen resilience, the federal government and the City of Sarnia are investing over $29.5 million to rebuild the wastewater collection system.
Southern Ontario agri-food businesses to scale up with Government of Canada support
Today, the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), along with the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade and Member of Parliament for Oakville, announced an investment of over $12 million to support businesses in southern Ontario’s agri-food sector to scale up, drive innovation, and increase production.
Government of Canada investment helps southern Ontarioâs agri-food companies scale
Businesses will grow with support from an over $12-million investment in agri-food sector
Ãle-Ã -la-Crosse School Survivors and Canada sign Agreement-in-Principle
The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, is joined by proposed representative plaintiffs Louis Gardiner, Margaret Aubichon, Melvina Aubichon, Emile Janvier, Duane Favel, Donna Janvier, and David Chartier to announce that an Agreement-in-Principle has been reached in the class actions concerning Île-à-la-Crosse School.
How did Elon Musk become a Canadian citizen?
Elon Musk has citizenship of three countries: South Africa, the United States, and Canada. Musk gained Canadian citizenship at birth, when he was born in Pretoria, South Africa. Musk’s mother, Maye Musk, was born a Canadian citizen in Regina, Saskatchewan, so Musk automatically inherited Canadian citizenship by descent. Under Canada’s current laws, children born outside […]
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Government of Canada to announce support for Eastern Ontario businesses
Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands, on behalf of the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will make an important announcement in support of businesses in Eastern Ontario’s tech and manufacturing sectors
Minister Duguid announces federal investments to accelerate value-added agriculture across Alberta
More than $1.8 million through PrairiesCan will enhance the capacity of Alberta ag businesses to enter new markets and help advance innovative technologies
Meeting of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors
The Federal Minister of Seniors, Joanne Thompson, along with Lyne Chantal Boudreau, New Brunswick’s Minister Responsible for Women’s Equality and Seniors, will deliver remarks as co-chairs of the Meeting of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors in Moncton, New Brunswick.
Minister Wilkinson to Speak at the Economic Club of Canada
TORONTO — The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will provide a keynote address followed by a fireside chat at the Economic Club of Canada.
Federal government invests in inclusive skills development space in Scarborough
Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith announced a federal investment of more than $7.2 million to design and construct the Skills Training Centre (STC).