Today, the Honourable Catherine McKenna, federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and Danielle McCann, Minister of Higher Education, announced a total of $220 million in joint funding for these 176 infrastructure projects. The Government of Canada is investing over $144.3 million through the new COVID-19 Resilience stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. The Government of Quebec is also contributing more than $75,7 million.

Joint funding from the Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec has been allocated to 176 infrastructure projects in Quebec’s higher education institutions.

The Government of Canada is taking the first steps in preparing for the procurement process to build a new train service in the Toronto to Quebec City Corridor. The Government of Canada is committed to modernizing intercity passenger rail services in a way that will best meet the transportation needs of travellers, while also creating jobs and economic growth.

Today, Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings—Hants, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Iain Rankin, Premier of Nova Scotia; and Her Worship Laurie Boucher, Mayor of the Town of Antigonish, highlighted the funding for the construction of a new solar farm in Antigonish. This project is part of an announcement made by the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast for three new solar farms in Nova Scotia.

Today, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for South Shore–St. Margarets, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Suzanne Lohnes-Croft, Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage and Member of Legislative Assembly for Lunenburg; His Worship David Devenne, Mayor of the Town of Mahone Bay, and His Worship Don Clarke, Mayor of the Town of Berwick, announced funding for the construction of three new solar farms in the towns of Antigonish, Berwick and Mahone Bay.

Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, spoke with Rocío Nahle García, Mexico’s Secretary of Energy, while in Mexico City.

From travelling to medical appointments, getting goods to market, distributing PPE and medical supplies, or delivering vaccines, Canadians rely on safe and well-maintained local airports to support vibrant communities. These airports also provide essential air services, more so during this COVID-19 pandemic, including community resupply, air ambulance, search and rescue, and forest fire response.

Remarks from the Chief Public Health Officer on COVID-19, July 8, 2021

Government of Canada recognizes the National Historic Significance of the Former Shingwauk Residential School

Government of Canada recognizes the National Historic Significance of Former Muscowequan Indian Residential School

Government of Canada recognizes the National Historic Significance of Former Muscowequan Indian Residential School

This support will allow the Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière center to bolster its innovation and technology transfer capabilities.

On July 4, 2021, due to the vigilance of staff members, packages containing unauthorized items were seized as a result of a suspected drone drop at Collins Bay Institution, a multi-level security facility.

Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise motorists of an alternating lane closure on the LaSalle Causeway for emergency repair work.

Alberta's government is focused on building a strong agriculture sector that creates jobs and attracts investment in sustainable value-added processing.

Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with the Honourable Mona Fortier, Federal Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Federal Minister of Communities and Infrastructure; Jeremy Roberts, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Member of Provincial Parliament for Ottawa West-Nepean, on behalf the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; His Worship Jim Watson, Mayor of the City of Ottawa; and Tim Tierney, Ward Councillor for Beacon Hill-Cyrville.

CBSA drug seizure leads to criminal charges laid by the RCMP

Government of Canada recognizes the National Historic Significance of the Former Shingwauk Residential School

On July 3, 2021, at about 11:07 p.m., as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized outside near the living units of the medium security unit at Bowden Institution.

Clean technology and innovation are essential components of the government’s plan to boost sustainable economic growth while fighting climate change, including in our ocean sectors.

Wharf and equipment improvements will help to enhance visitor experience

The Government of Canada is committed to modernizing intercity passenger rail services in a way that will best meet the transportation needs of travellers, while also creating jobs and economic growth.

The TD Summer Reading Club is pleased to announce an exciting new outdoor reading activity called StoryWalk®, which will be offered by over 550 libraries across the country this summer!

Library and Archives Canada, along with Toronto Public Library and TD Bank Group, is excited to announce the 2020 TD Summer Reading Club Library Award winners.

Members of the media are invited to an important announcement regarding COVID-19 response infrastructure with the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Member of Parliament for Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; and Her Worship Dawn Arnold, Mayor of the City of Moncton.