Today, the Honourable Kody Blois, on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and the Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries, announced over $10 million in federal funding for two projects through the Energy Innovation Program.

Far too many Canadians – particularly young Canadians – are struggling to find homes they can afford. Canada’s new government is stepping up with a bold new approach and unprecedented investments to increase the supply of affordable housing in Canada.

Far too many Canadians – particularly young Canadians – are struggling to find homes they can afford. Canada’s new government is stepping up with a bold new approach and unprecedented investments to increase the supply of affordable housing in Canada.

There is a horrifying rise in hate crimes in our communities, and Canada will not tolerate anyone being made to feel afraid because of who they are, how they worship, or where they gather. Rising antisemitism, Islamophobia, homophobia and transphobia have left too many people feeling unsafe in their own communities.

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, on behalf of the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, will hold a media scrum in Halifax.

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal terminated the expiry review of its order made on November 10, 2020, in expiry review RR-2019-004, concerning the dumping of hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate from Ukraine. Accordingly, the Tribunal rescinded its order concerning the aforementioned goods. The Canada Border Services Agency will therefore not continue to impose anti-dumping duties on this product.

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor, announced that Northern Ontario businesses can now apply to the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) -- a targeted program built to help SMEs respond to global shocks and build for the future

On September 17, 2025, Marcel Boucher, an inmate from the Federal Training Center, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.

If you are the spouse or common-law partner of an international student, you may be eligible for an open work permit (OWP). This open work permit authorizes you to work for most employers for most industries in Canada. It can be issued with a validity period up to the expiry of your partner’s study permit. […]

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Our families are the foundation of our lives. They give us belonging, purpose, and strength. They are the voices that guide us, the steady hands that support us, and the unwavering presence that lifts us through every triumph and every trial.

The Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, will make an announcement regarding retrofits and energy affordability for Canadians.

Members of the media are invited to a housing announcement with Caroline Desrochers, Member of Parliament for Trois-Rivières and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure.

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Members of the media are invited to an important housing announcement with the Honourable Adam van Koeverden, Secretary of State for Sport and Member of Parliament for Burlington North—Milton West. Personal protective equipment is required for anyone in attendance.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 1,250 ITAs in a draw for candidates in Express Entry’s trade occupations category. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 505; and […]

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The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will hold a media availability on a new bill entitled An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places).

Members of the media are invited to an important housing announcement with the Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State for Rural Development and Member of Parliament for Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River.

Members of the media are invited to a housing announcement with the Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada, and Kaela Schramm, Executive Director of M’akola Development Services.

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, will participate in the Informal Meeting of European Union (EU) Economy and Finance Ministers (ECOFIN) in Copenhagen, Denmark, on September 19 and 20.

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor, will make an important announcement in support of key sectors impacted by trade disruptions.

Canadian Digital Regulators Forum publishes paper on synthetic media to cap off second year of collaboration September 18, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Today, Sherry Hodgson, President of Tlegohli Got'ine Government Inc., Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and R.J. Simpson, Premier of the Northwest Territories, signed the Final Self-Government Agreement for the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę. The agreement supports the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę inherent right to make their own laws; preserve and protect their language and culture; run programs and services, including education and healthcare; and elect their own leadership.

Government of Canada to announce major milestone in the Canadian biomanufacturing sector

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), and the Honourable John Zerucelli, Secretary of State (Labour), issued the following statement marking International Equal Pay Day:

Competition is vital to our economy. More competition means lower costs and greater opportunity for Canadians. It drives productivity, catalyzes business investment, and helps ease cost-of-living pressures.