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Death of an inmate from Bowden Institution

On May 2, 2022, Kenneth Savage, an inmate from Bowden Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.

935 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Media advisory - Calgary, Alberta

Members of the media are invited to an announcement regarding cultural infrastructure

935 days ago by National Defence from cic

Government of Canada provides an update on the operationalization of the CC-295 Kingfisher

A modern and capable military is critical to Canada’s domestic security and our contribution on the world stage. This includes our role in domestic maritime search and rescue.

935 days ago by National Defence from cic

Backgrounder – Delay in Initial Operational Capability (IOC) of the CC-295 Kingfisher

A modern and capable military is critical to Canada’s domestic security and our contribution on the world stage. This includes our role in domestic search and rescue (SAR).

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

Helping Alberta producers: 2021 AgriRecovery funding

The 2021 growing season was difficult for Alberta producers, but the targeted AgriRecovery initiative was timely and successful.

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

Canada expands overseas services for Ukrainians

The Government of Canada is steadfast in its commitment to help Ukrainians and their family members. Since the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET) was launched, Canada has approved more than 71,000 applications. We recognize that many Ukrainians may have questions after they submit their applications and their biometric information, and Canada is expanding services on the ground in Europe to better support those who wish to seek temporary safe haven in Canada.

935 days ago by Canadian Space Agency from cic

Astronaut David Saint-Jacques to speak at AstroFest in Montreal

On May 7 at 7:00 p.m., Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques will give a presentation on Canada's role in lunar exploration during AstroFest at the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium. AstroFest participants will have the chance to observe the Moon through a telescope, among other activities to celebrate astronomy and lunar exploration.

935 days ago by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada from cic

Canada supports Bigstone Health Commission research and commemoration, and fieldwork investigation activities around former Residential School sites

The locating of unmarked burials at former residential school sites across Canada is a tragic reminder of the abuse that many Indigenous children suffered in these institutions. The Government of Canada is working with Survivors, Indigenous leaders and affected families and communities to address historical wrongs and the lasting physical, emotional, mental and spiritual harms related to the legacy of residential schools. Part of this work includes efforts being made to locate and commemorate missing children who attended residential schools, as well as responding to Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action 72 to 76.

935 days ago by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada from cic

Haisla Nation and Canada announce new land added to the Nation’s reserve

Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, joined Haisla Nation Chief Councillor Crystal Smith to announce the Nation’s successful addition to reserve. Expanding the reserve land base is a key step that enables First Nations communities to advance their vision of self-determination and create opportunities for economic development.

935 days ago by Canadian Security Intelligence Service from cic

Protecting National Security in Partnership with all Canadians

Remarks by CSIS Director David Vigneault at the University of British Columbia

935 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Message from the Minister of Health – Food Allergy and Celiac Awareness Months

More than 3 million people in Canada have a food allergy and as many as 400,000 of them have celiac disease. To recognize the challenges they face on a daily basis, we mark the Food Allergy Awareness Month and the Celiac Awareness Month each May.

935 days ago by Environment and Climate Change Canada from cic

Minister Guilbeault to announce new Northern Saskatchewan project and highlight recent expansion of the Low Carbon Economy Fund

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will announce a new project and highlight the expansion of the Low Carbon Economy Fund.

935 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

The Government of Canada marks Dutch Heritage Day

Minister Hussen honours the role of Canadian armed forces in the liberation of the Netherlands during the Second World War and celebrates the contributions of Dutch Canadians

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

Government of Canada invests $4.4 million to increase access to Canada’s high-quality grain products globally

Canada’s grain sector is a major driver of economic growth domestically, with demand for Canadian export grain products on the rise from global markets. Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced an investment of up to nearly $4.4 million, over two years, to support three industry organizations in their efforts to grow Canada’s grain exports.

935 days ago by Public Safety Canada from cic

Government of Canada funds NGOs to build capacity, respond to emergencies, and keep communities safe

Throughout Emergency Preparedness Week, the Government of Canada is working alongside partners across the country to highlight how important it is to Be Ready for Anything.

935 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Express Entry: What you need to know ahead of July 2022

Express Entry draws for Federal Skilled Worker Program and Canadian Experience Class candidates are set to resume in early July 2022. The announcement was made by Canadian Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser, on April 22. It represents a major change in the recent Canadian immigration landscape and comes as very positive news as Express Entry […]

The post Express Entry: What you need to know ahead of July 2022 first appeared on CIC News.

935 days ago by Correctional Service Canada from cic

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Cowansville Institution

On April 23, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized on the perimeter of Cowansville Institution, a medium security federal institution.

935 days ago by Financial Consumer Agency of Canada from cic

Opening remarks by Judith Robertson, Commissioner, Financial Consumer Agency of Canada, for the 2022 Payments Canada SUMMIT

FCAC’s role is to protect consumers of financial products and services and we do that by overseeing compliance by federally regulated financial institutions with consumer protection and market conduct requirements.

935 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Investments help Fredericton businesses grow and create jobs

Government of Canada investments support clean, inclusive recovery and long-term economic growth

935 days ago by Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency from cic

Investments help Fredericton businesses grow and create jobs

Government of Canada investments support clean, inclusive recovery and long-term economic growth

936 days ago by Military Police Complaints Commission of Canada from cic

2021 Annual Report | Together in a New Reality

936 days ago by Public Safety Canada from cic

Minister Blair to make a funding announcement to Canadian Non-Governmental Organizations assisting with Emergency Management and Response

936 days ago by Public Safety Canada from cic

Parliamentary Secretary Naqvi and MP Zuberi tour 2019 spring flooding sites and provide update on mitigation efforts

The Government of Canada has put in place a number of measures to improve the resiliency of Canadians in the face of the rising frequency and costs of flood events.

936 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister Joly to hold armchair discussion and joint media availability with Swedish counterpart

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold an armchair discussion with her Swedish counterpart, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, Anne Linde, entitled “Sweden and Canada: perspectives on a feminist approach to global challenges” followed by a joint media availability.

936 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister Joly to welcome Swedish counterpart to Canada

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will host the visit of Sweden’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ann Linde, from May 4 to 6, 2022. This will be Minister Linde’s first official trip to Canada.