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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Collins Bay Institution

On April 23, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Collins Bay Institution, a federal multi-level security institution.

933 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Canada and Quebec provide over $18 million in funding to build a new arena in Magog

The governments of Canada and Quebec will each provide $9,104,743.50 under the Community, Culture and Recreation Infrastructure stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) and the Programme d’aide financière aux infrastructures récréatives et sportives (PAFIRS). This new infrastructure will contribute to the vitality and development of the community of Magog and the entire region.

933 days ago by Public Services and Procurement Canada from cic

Alexandra Bridge closed to motorists

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that the Alexandra Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic for inspection work.

933 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Government of Canada invests $12.2M in Mental Health Promotion

Today, during Mental Health Week, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced an investment of $12.2 million for 10 projects across Canada to promote mental health and wellbeing in our communities.

933 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Government of Canada invests in mental health promotion

The Mental Health Promotion Innovation Fund (MHP-IF) provides national funding to support the delivery of innovative, community-based programs in mental health promotion for infants, children and youth, young adults and their caregivers. This funding supports priority groups susceptible to mental health inequities, such as First Nations, Inuit and Métis, 2SLGBTQI+, newcomers and refugees, and people with other socio-economic risk factors.

933 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Minister Champagne to travel to Germany and Belgium

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will be travelling to Germany and Belgium from May 8 to 13, 2022.

933 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

How to apply for a Canadian spousal open work permit

Spouses and common-law partners of Canadians can get an open work permit while their inland sponsorship application for permanent residence is being processed. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) aims to process applications submitted through the Spousal Sponsorship program within 12 months. The Open Work Permit Program can allow foreign spouses to work while waiting […]

The post How to apply for a Canadian spousal open work permit first appeared on CIC News.

933 days ago by Public Safety Canada from cic

Minister Blair highlights Emergency Preparedness Week activities

As Canada’s natural, social, and technological landscape continues to evolve, strengthening the emergency preparedness and resilience of Canadians continues to be a priority for the Government of Canada.

933 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Canada and FCM support strengthened asset management in Manitoba communities

The Government of Canada is investing $272,228 in seven Manitoba communities through the Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP), delivered by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM). These initiatives will help communities make data-driven decisions about key infrastructure and ensure long-term infrastructure performance.

933 days ago by Canada Border Services Agency from cic

Travel Advisory – Gretna Port of Entry

CBSA service at the Gretna port of entry is temporarily suspended.

933 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Technology upgrades help Western Newfoundland businesses to modernize and grow

A key part of Canada’s economic recovery is supporting businesses as they adapt, grow and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Small and medium-sized businesses and the organizations that support them represent the backbone of regional economies. They generate good paying jobs and are a source of pride for their communities. To do so, businesses and entrepreneurs need a strong foundation, built on technological innovation, inclusivity, and clean growth to create the workforce of the future.

933 days ago by Parks Canada from cic

The Government of Canada Commemorates the National Historic Significance of Curé Antoine Labelle

Curé Labelle played an important role in the history of the Laurentians, including the development of its railway.

933 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Ottawa and Québec Announce $99,290 in Financial Assistance for Gaspésie Gourmande

The federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau, and the Quebec Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, André Lamontagne, announced $99,290 in financial assistance for Gaspésie Gourmande.

933 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

New Brunswick academic institutions helping drive digital transformation

The federal government is helping expand Computer Science programs at both UNB and Université de Moncton

933 days ago by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada from cic

Afghan journalists find freedom of expression in Canada

The Government of Canada is working hard to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan nationals as quickly and safely as possible. Canada has now welcomed a total of 12,605 Afghan refugees, with more arriving every week.

933 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Government of Canada invests in manufacturing digitization with support for Les Ateliers de fabrication du Saguenay

Saint-Ambroise business receives $200,000 in financial assistance from CED.

933 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Health Canada Provides $2M to Support Mental Health Project for Post-Secondary Students

To support post-secondary students during this challenging time, today, Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, announced on behalf of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, an investment of $2 million for a three-year Campus Peer Support pilot project led by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA).

933 days ago by Canadian Space Agency from cic

James Webb Space Telescope alignment and next steps

On May 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. ET, NASA will hold a media teleconference to discuss progress made in preparing the James Webb Space Telescope for science operations.

933 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Government of Canada celebrates Asian Heritage Month at the National Arts Centre

The Government of Canada hosts a reception as part of Asian Heritage Month

934 days ago by Women and Gender Equality Canada from cic

Government of Canada announces funding support for Fédération des Communautés Culturelles de l'Estrie to address gender-based violence

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a significant barrier to achieving gender equality, and it is preventable. The Government of Canada is committed to preventing and addressing GBV in all its forms.

934 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Canada-Sweden joint statement on bilateral cooperation

Canada and Sweden share a close relationship with extensive cooperation based on shared values and priorities. As two likeminded countries, we affirm our strong commitment to democratic principles and will work closely together to stand up for the rules-based world order and multilateralism, support the rule of law, safeguard democracy, protect and promote human rights, and advance gender equality.

934 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Media Advisory - Magog, Quebec

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement

934 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Government of Canada officials to hold a news conference on coronavirus disease (May 6, 2022)

Government of Canada officials to hold a news conference on coronavirus disease (Friday, May 6, 2022)

934 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Canada and FCM support strengthened asset management in New Brunswick communities

The Government of Canada is investing $163,530 in four New Brunswick communities through the Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP), delivered by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM). These initiatives will help communities make data-driven decisions about key infrastructure and ensure long-term infrastructure performance.

934 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Government of Canada supports the resiliency of the agriculture sector by increasing its capacity to face emergencies

Every year, Emergency Preparedness Week serves as an opportunity to remind Canadians of the importance of being prepared for any emergency situation that can occur.