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Canada and FCM support strengthened asset management in Alberta communities

The Government of Canada is investing $237,471 in five Alberta 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.

936 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Media advisory - Montréal, Quebec

The Samuel De Champlain Bridge will be lit in the team colours of the Montreal Canadiens from sunset to 10 p.m. this evening to commemorate the national funeral for Guy Lafleur.

936 days ago by Correctional Service Canada from cic

Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Donnacona Institution

On April 16 and 21, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, several packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized on the perimeter of Donnacona Institution, a federal maximum security institution.

936 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

Alberta lifts restrictions on temporary foreign workers

Effective May 1st, Alberta is lifting restrictions on the hiring of new temporary foreign workers. All pending applications, including those submitted prior to May 1, are subject to this change. Prior to the change, the Alberta government had a “refusal to process” list containing occupations for which employers could not submit applications to the Canadian […]

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936 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister Ng to host U.S. Trade Representative in Ottawa and Toronto

To kick off Asian Heritage month, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, will host the United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai, in Ottawa and Toronto.

936 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 maintenance work.

936 days ago by Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission from cic

Canada’s nuclear regulator invites media to attend Part 2 of the public hearing on New Brunswick Power’s licence renewal application for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) invites the media to attend Part 2 of the public hearing for the licence renewal application from New Brunswick Power (NB Power) for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station.

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

Government of Canada invests over $5.3 million to bring high-speed Internet access to 1,662 households in Ontario

Rural communities to benefit from increased connectivity to high-speed Internet

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

Government of Canada invests to bring high-speed Internet access to more rural households in Ontario

936 days ago by Canadian Institutes of Health Research from cic

Government of Canada invests in new pan-Canadian national heart failure research network

Through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Government of Canada promotes the creation of new knowledge by supporting various areas of research and advances its translation into improved health for Canadians.

936 days ago by Correctional Service Canada from cic

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Drummond Institution

On April 11, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Drummond Institution, a medium security federal institution.

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

Federal-Provincial-Territorial Ministers of Agriculture Readout of Meeting

Today, Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) Ministers of Agriculture met to discuss key areas of interest for Canada’s agriculture sector.

937 days ago by Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety from cic

Quebec Student Wins National Video Contest

Today, the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) announced the winners of the 2022 National Focus on Safety Youth Video Contest.

937 days ago by Public Safety Canada from cic

Parliamentary Secretary Yasir Naqvi and Member of Parliament Zuberi to visit communities affected by the 2017 and 2019 spring flooding in Montréal

Members of the media are invited to join Yasir Naqvi, Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Sameer Zuberi, Member of Parliament for Pierrefonds-Dollard, Québec, for a tour of flood preparation infrastructure at Parc-Terrasse-Sacré-Coeur.

937 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Message from the Minister of Health and the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health on Mental Health Week

During Mental Health Week in Canada and all year round, we encourage people across the country to embody the 2022 theme of #GetReal.

937 days ago by Canadian Institutes of Health Research from cic

Parliamentary Secretary van Koeverden to announce new research initiative on heart failure

May 2, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – On behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, will announce a new national research network that aims to improve health outcomes for Canadians living with heart failure. He will be joined by Patricia Lattanzio, Member of Parliament for Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel.

937 days ago by Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission from cic

Claire Anderson to the annual conference of the British Columbia Broadband Association

I want to acknowledge the work you’ve done to deploy broadband to underserved communities—often rural or Indigenous communities. As someone who has lived on several reserves across this province, I know firsthand the lack of services that are available on remote reserves. Telecommunications is a way to provide opportunity where opportunities were sometimes limited.

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

More support coming for B.C. farmers' markets

Additional federal-provincial funding is coming to the BC Farmers' Market Expansion Program, further supporting the province's local farmers' markets and vendors.

937 days ago by Employment and Social Development Canada from cic

Milestone reached in newly funded child care spaces for British Columbia families

Child care is not just a social policy—it is an economic policy, too. Access to high-quality, affordable, flexible and inclusive child care will grow our economy, allow more women to enter the workforce and help give every Canadian child the best start in life. While cutting child care fees is important, it is just one part of the equation. That is why the governments of Canada and British Columbia have been working together to increase the number of licensed child care spaces available in the province.

937 days ago by Employment and Social Development Canada from cic

Minister Qualtrough welcomes Canada’s first Chief Accessibility Officer

This past year, the Government of Canada has continued to make significant progress implementing the Accessible Canada Act (the Act), reinforcing its commitment to advance accessibility and the inclusion of persons with disabilities.

937 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Message from the Minister of Health and the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health on National Hospice Palliative Care Week May 1-7, 2022

The first week of May marks National Hospice Palliative Care Week, a time to celebrate and share achievements of hospice palliative care throughout the nation.

937 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

What to do if you have a DUI and want to enter Canada

You may be considered inadmissible to Canada with a DUI conviction. Fortunately, there are ways to overcome inadmissibility. Regardless of whether you are coming to Canada to visit, study, work, or immigrate, you will have to resolve admissibility issues before you begin your journey. Canada strengthened DUI in 2018 when marijuana was legalized as part […]

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937 days ago by Pacific Economic Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada invests in British Columbia’s growing clean technology sector

British Columbians have felt the impact of climate change and climate disasters first hand. Investing in clean technology reduces emissions, protects the environment and supports the economy. That is why the Government of Canada is committed to supporting British Columbia’s growing clean tech industry.

937 days ago by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario from cic

Guelph and Wellington County to receive over $2.6 million to support community infrastructure and tourism industry

937 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister Ng establishes the Canada-Philippines Joint Economic Commission

The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring a strong, inclusive and sustainable economic recovery, while creating jobs and generating growth by deepening commercial ties with fast-growing markets, such as the Philippines.