Federal support helps fuel new business start-ups in Saint John
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Government of Canada to announce multi-million-dollar investments in Canadaâs key sectors like the automative and mining sectors
The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, Steven MacKinnon, will be in Mississauga to announce funding to support innovative training projects across Canada.
Minister Anand marks International Day Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families
The Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita Anand, issued this statement today to mark the International Day Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families:
Government of Canada supports the Coalition of Manitoba Cultural Communities for Familiesâ national network project
The Coalition of Manitoba Cultural Communities for Families’ new project will aim to connect cultural communities across the country
Price protection insurance to support beef producers
Nova Scotia’s beef producers can now get financial protection through the Maritime Livestock Price Insurance Pilot Program. The new business risk management tool will allow producers to purchase price protection on beef cattle in the form of an insurance policy to protect against unexpected market declines.
Minister Anandasangaree to announce Agricultural Benefits specific claims with First Nations under Treaties 4 and 6
Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, will hold a media availability to acknowledge and discuss Agricultural Benefits specific claims settlements. The Minister will be joined by Chiefs representing recipient First Nation communities.
Government of Canada spotlights first community-based projects to spearhead Canadaâs largest investment in improving youth mental health
Today, the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced the first six projects to receive funding under the Youth Mental Health Fund. These projects will represent a total investment of more than $46 million over five years.
Federal investments boost Saskatchewan tourism experiences
Tourism offerings and infrastructure across Saskatchewan will benefit from federal investments totalling over $2 million
Backgrounder: Federal investments boost Saskatchewan tourism experiences
PrairiesCan is investing over $2 million in nine Saskatchewan tourism projects through the Tourism Growth Program (TGP). These investments support unique tourism experiences throughout the province that will provide local, national and global visitors with opportunities to enjoy Saskatchewan’s distinct landscape and rich culture.
Minister St-Ongeâs vision for a better CBC/Radio-Canada: a clear choice for Canadaâs future
In a rapidly changing media landscape, CBC/Radio-Canada needs to be more independent, focus on news and have access to more predictable funding to be well positioned to continue delivering vital services for everyone in Canada, now and in the future.
Backgrounder: Role of the government - CBC/Radio-Canada
CBC/Radio-Canada’s mandate is established by the Broadcasting Act, which also sets its governing rules. The Act says that CBC/Radio-Canada is ultimately accountable, through the Minister of Canadian Heritage, to Parliament for the conduct of its affairs.
New Brunswick ceases endorsements for some occupations for the AIP
The province of New Brunswick has stopped considering endorsements for certain occupations under the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Effective immediately, New Brunswick will not endorse applications for any of the following occupations under the AIP: Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs Employers who seek to support foreign nationals in obtaining Canadian permanent residency can […]
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Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation to Keep Communities Safe in Quebec and Across Canada
On February 20, 2025, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, along with the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $3.6 million in funding for six projects in Quebec under Natural Resources Canada’s Climate Change Adaptation Program (CCAP) and the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities (CRCC) Program.
Government of Canada making it easier for children to reach their academic potential
The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, Steven MacKinnon, will be in London to make an announcement regarding the Canada Learning Bond.
Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Sydney
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Sydney—Victoria; Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton—Canso; and Ian MacInnis, President of the Sydney Curling Club.
Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation to Keep Communities Safe in Quebec and Across Canada
Today, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, along with the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $3.6 million in funding for six projects in Quebec under Natural Resources Canada’s Climate Change Adaptation Program (CCAP) and the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities (CRCC) Program. These projects aim to support regions and sectors in Quebec and across Canada in adapting to a changing climate by developing future climate scenarios, adaptation tools and resources, knowledge sharing networks and integrated adaptation plans and actions.
Government of Canada invests over $8M in quantum sector in Sherbrooke
Three organizations and one SME from Sherbrooke receive a total of $8.1M in financial assistance from CED.
Reopening of Alexandra Bridge
Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise the public that the Alexandra Bridge will reopen to vehicular traffic on February 26, 2025, weather permitting.
Minister Valdez announces 12 more recipients of Canadaâs first-ever 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program
2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs are a driving force in Canada’s economy, with over 100,000 2SLGBTQI+-owned businesses employing more than 435,000 Canadians and generating over $22 billion in economic activity. Yet, they continue to face systemic barriers in starting and growing their businesses. In response to these challenges, the federal government worked with the 2SLGBTQI+ community to co-create Canada’s first-ever 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program to foster an inclusive, diverse and resilient economy.
CBSA investigation leads to conviction of individual for immigration-related offences
CBSA investigation leads to conviction of individual for immigration-related offences
New patrol vessels arrive to support the Conservation and Protection program
Ensuring our fishery officers have the equipment and tools they need to protect marine biodiversity and enforce the Fisheries Act is important to the Government of Canada.
Invitation to media â Parliamentary Secretary Annie Koutrakis to visit Laurentides businesses
Parliamentary Secretary Annie Koutrakis will tour a few Laurentides businesses on February 21, 2025. During the day, she will visit Synergie V3 and MetalCo Welding and will then meet with representatives of the Association touristique des Laurentides.
Minister Joly traveling to Johannesburg, South Africa, for G20 Foreign Ministersâ Meeting
Minister Joly will meet with her counterparts to discuss pressing geopolitical issues, including Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East and the crisis in Haiti. She will also address peace and security issues in Africa, particularly in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Escape from Beaver Creek Institution, Minimum-Security Unit
On February 19, 2025, during the 6:30 p.m. count, staff members in the minimum-security unit at Beaver Creek Institution, a multi-level security federal institution, discovered that Jay Sedore and Michael Karas were not accounted for.
Supporting a better CBC/Radio-Canada
Minister Pascale St-Onge will announce her vision for a better national public broadcaster