Biographical Notes – Marjolaine Giasson
Immigration News
Biographical Notes â Chantal Frappier
Biographical Notes – Chantal Frappier
Biographical Notes â Andrew D. Mutch
Mr. Andrew D. Mutch currently serves as the President of Michelin North America (Canada) Inc., where he is responsible for ensuring the long-term sustainability and operational excellence of the Canadian operations. Throughout his tenure at Michelin, Mr. Mutch has held several key positions, including Plant Manager of the Michelin Bridgewater Plant and Pictou Tire Operations in Nova Scotia, Director of Strategy and Performance Improvement at Michelin North America in Greenville, South Carolina, and Director of Human Resources at Michelin Canada.
Biographical Notes â Maureen C. Jensen
Ms. Maureen Jensen has been a leader in the investment industry and securities regulation for more than 20 years and is currently a Director of Franco-Nevada Corporation, a public governor of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) – a private, non-governmental organization in the United States that acts as a self-regulatory organization (SRO) and is the Chair of the Board of Directors at Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI). She also sits on the Capital Markets Institute Advisory Committee at the Rotman School of Business.
Federal government and the City of Quinte West en route to invest in the Waterfront Trail
The City of Quinte West is extending the Waterfront Trail after a federal investment of $2.1 million from the Active Transportation Fund (ATF) and a municipal contribution of $1.5 million.
Federal investment expands Manitobaâs lifesaving training and emergency preparedness
Manitoba is expanding emergency response capacity and community resilience
Backgrounder: Federal investment expands Manitobaâs lifesaving training and emergency preparedness
This PrairiesCan investment through the Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD) program will support the third and final phase of SJA’s expansion
Training more than 8,000 Canadian workers to help build Canada strong
The Government of Canada is building one strong Canadian economy. To do so, Canada needs skilled trades workers to develop major infrastructure and build millions more homes. That means the newest generation of builders must get proper training.
Government of Canada boosts aerial firefighting capacity to protect communities from wildfires
Wildfires in Canada are becoming more severe and are having lasting impacts on the lives of Canadians. Protecting our communities from these devastating wildfires requires bold approaches and committed, coordinated action from all levels of government.
The federal government reaffirms support to address Gender-based Violence
As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), along with Kristina Tesser Derksen, Member of Parliament for Milton East—Halton Hills South, reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to ending gender-based violence.
Message from the Minister of Health and the Minister of Indigenous Services on World AIDS Day and Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week
Message from the Minister of Health and the Minister of Indigenous Services on World AIDS Day and Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week
The new pathways to permanent residence coming to Canada in 2026
Canada is set to introduce several new pathways to permanent residence (PR) in the upcoming year. In 2026, the federal government will prioritize in-Canada applicants through various pathways and programs that aim to transition temporary residents into permanent residents. Moreover, 2026 will see the reopening of intake periods for some pathways and immigration streams that […]
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The CBSA launches consultations on International-to-International Transit through Canadian airports
The CBSA launches consultations on International-to-International Transit through Canadian airports
Expanded air transport agreements with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to allow more passenger and cargo flights
Today, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, and the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, announced that Canada has expanded its air transport agreements with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Haitians at risk of US deportations have an opportunity in Canada’s merit-based immigration system
Over 350,000 Haitian nationals residing legally in the US may be facing deportation come February 2026. Immigrating to Canada through the points-based Express Entry system may be a viable option for many US Haitian residents who possess skilled work experience. With the Canadian government prioritizing Francophone immigration, French-speaking Haitians have an added advantage under Express […]
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Full closures of J.C. Van Horne Bridge
Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise motorists, cyclists and pedestrians of upcoming full closures of the J.C. Van Horne Bridge for maintenance.
Government of Canada undertakes inspection blitz to crack down on driver misclassification in trucking
Canada’s economy depends on strong trade and reliable exchange, and Canada’s truckers are at the heart of that connection. As supply chains adapt to new challenges and opportunities, it is more important than ever to recognize and empower the workers who keep our economy moving safely and efficiently across the country.
Minister Anand to advance Canada-European Union cooperation and participate in Meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will travel to Brussels, Belgium, on December 1, 2025, for high-level engagements with the European Union (EU) and to participate in the Meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs.
Canadians can now access free and low-cost bank accounts featuring more monthly transactions
Canadians can now access free and low-cost bank accounts featuring more monthly transactions
Open study permits available to family members of international students and foreign workers
Accompanying family members of foreign workers and international students can receive special study permits that are not tied to a single Designated Learning Institution (DLI), authorizing these individuals to attend any school of their choice Provided that they meet certain conditions, these spouses and common-law partners can access study permits that are Provincial Attestation Letter […]
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Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation Celebrates Opening of New Water Treatment Plant, Advancing Community Health and Infrastructure
Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation marked a significant community milestone today with the opening of a new state-of-the-art water treatment plant, reflecting the Nation’s ongoing commitment to clean water access, community wellness, and long-term infrastructure renewal.
How international students in Canada can earn money on-campus, off-campus, or remotely
International students in Canada looking to make some extra spending money may want to consider a side hustle, such as food delivery or website design. If your study permit conditions allow for it and you meet eligibility criteria, you can engage in a side hustle without needing to get a work permit. When pursuing a […]
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Canada drives electric vehicle infrastructure and innovation
David Myles, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages and to the Secretary of State (Nature), on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $10 million in federal funding to help pave the way for EV adoption
Canada Drives Electric Vehicle Infrastructure and Innovation
David Myles, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages and to the Secretary of State (Nature), on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $10 million in federal funding to help pave the way for EV adoption
Ontario set to launch new pathways to permanent residence
Foreign nationals seeking Canadian permanent residence through nomination by the Ontario government may soon have new pathways available to them. As a first step, Ontario’s Immigration Minister David Piccini plans to create a new talent stream under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), which he said would “recognize excellence” by providing a route to provincial […]
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