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Planning Your Move to Canada: A Simple Newcomer Checklist
If you are planning a move to Canada, a bit of preparation may help your transition feel smoother. There are a few practical areas to look at before you leave, such as reviewing your work documents, getting financially ready, learning about available newcomer services may help you prepare for your move to Canada. Learn more […]
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James Smith Cree Nation #370 and Canada reach a settlement agreement for long-standing land grievances
Today, the Joint Chiefs of James Smith Cree Nation #370—Chief Calvin Sanderson of Chakastaypasin, Chief Kirby Constant of James Smith, and Chief Robert Head of Peter Chapman—and the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced a $713.8 million settlement agreement for a group of complex land claims.
Ontario’s Provincial Nominee Program reaches 2025 nomination allocation
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has used its entire 2025 nomination allocation, according to a program update issued on December 17. The OINP stated that it issued a total of 10,750 nominations to applicants across 2025. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams What this means for applicants Despite Ontario hitting its 2025 cap, […]
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Health Canada acts to prevent misuse and diversion of precursor chemicals and drug equipment
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced amendments to the regulations for precursor chemicals and drug manufacturing equipment under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. These actions further strengthen Canada’s controls of precursor chemicals and equipment that can be used in the production of illegal drugs.
Government of Canada advances adaptive management approach to conserve and protect American eel
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) recognizes that the American eel (Anguilla rostrata) is culturally and spiritually important for many Indigenous communities in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, and Ontario, and that it also supports valuable fisheries on the East Coast.
Statement by the Government of Canada on the proposed settlement regarding the Sweet v HMK Class-Action Suit
Statement by the Government of Canada on the proposed settlement regarding the Sweet v HMK Class-Action Suit
Government provides crucial support to the Ekati Diamond Mine amid trade uncertainty, protects Northern workers and local communities in the Northwest Territories
Tariffs coupled with low global diamond prices, inflationary pressures, and sustained supply chain bottlenecks are proving a challenge to navigate. That’s why the government is responding with a loan to support the Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories.
Naturalized Stormwater Pond Project Creates New Public Space in Brandon
Residents of Brandon will benefit from improved flood protection and new public greenspace thanks to a $1 million investment from the federal government.
Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Vancouver
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Wade Grant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and Chief Jordan Spinks, Kanaka Bar Indian Band.
Protecting fresh water: Canada Water Agency invests over $4.5 million in 39 new projects
The Honorable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Nature and Minister responsible for the Canada Water Agency, announced over $4.5 million in funding for 39 new freshwater projects.
Canada and Prince Edward Island invest in water and wastewater infrastructure to support more housing in Charlottetown
The Government of Canada is using every tool at its disposal, leveraging technology, innovation and partnerships, to build homes at scale.
Statement by Minister Ali on addressing a surplus in the public service pension fund
Statement by Minister Ali on addressing a surplus in the public service pension fund
Beausite Métal inc. fined $40,000 for failing to comply with an environmental protection compliance order
On December 17, 2025, in the Court of Québec, Beausite Métal inc. pleaded guilty to one count of violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.
Non-permanent residents and homeownership in Canada: What new StatCan data shows
A new report from Statistics Canada suggests that non-permanent residents (NPRs) play a far smaller role in Canada’s housing market than public perception might suggest, despite ongoing debates around immigration levels and housing affordability. According to the report (released on December 11, 2025), less than 1% of all homeowners in Canada were NPRs at the […]
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Minister Olszewski to announce support for local business to adapt to new trade realities and grow
Minister Olszewski to announce support for local business to adapt to new trade realities and grow
Government of Canada announces close to $5 million to accelerate community, business and economic growth in Temiskaming Shores and across Northern Ontario
Today, Pauline Rochefort, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Rural Development), and Member of Parliament for Nipissing-Timiskaming, announced FedNor funding totalling $4,929,180 for six community and business growth initiatives that will benefit Temiskaming Shores and communities throughout Northern Ontario. The announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor.
FedNor invests $4,929,180 to support economic development, mining, manufacturing and business growth in Northern Ontario
Today, Pauline Rochefort, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Rural Development), and Member of Parliament for Nipissing-Timiskaming, announced Government of Canada investments totalling $4,929,180 for six projects that will accelerate economic and business growth in Temiskaming Shores and communities across Northern Ontario. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor.
LinkedIn vs Express Entry profile: Could online resumes trigger misrepresentation concerns?
Publicly visible information on your LinkedIn profile can be reviewed by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and has the potential to affect the final decision on your Express Entry application. As a practical measure, ensure your LinkedIn profile is accurate, current, and consistent with the information submitted in your Express Entry profile, as this […]
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Fire and ice: Canadaâs top 10 weather stories of 2025
In 2025, Canada faced persistent droughts, powerful thunderstorms, snow and ice storms, scorching heat, and intense wildfires.
Canada invests in the purchase of French-language Canadian works for the TV5MONDEplus platform
The Government of Canada supports the expansion of our audiovisual industry in the international Francophonie
Government of Canada supports the growth of three York region companies
FedDev Ontario investment of over $3.1 million will help local companies to scale operations, adopt advanced technologies, and strengthen local supply chains
Government announces next steps toward made-in-Canada sustainable investment guidelines
The Government of Canada is committed to mobilizing public and private capital to promote investment in sustainability, as part of the transition to net-zero. Budget 2025 reconfirmed the government’s support for the arm’s-length development of made-in-Canada sustainable investment guidelines, also known as a taxonomy, and committed to the selection of an external organization to lead it by the end of the year.
The Government of Canada recognizes Gulf War Illness
The Government of Canada remains steadfast in the unwavering commitment to honour and support our country’s Veterans, including those who have served during times of war, armed conflict and peace.
Work underway to preserve key tourism asset
Government of Canada supports trail upgrades for improved safety, accessibility, climate resilience