The Government of Canada recognizes those who have contributed to the well-being of Veterans and their families, and keeps the memory of their contributions, sacrifices and achievements alive.
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Government of Canada invests over $400,000 in La Place des Arts du Grand Sudbury
Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, announced a FedNor investment of $410,000 to support the creation of the Institut de professionnalisation artistique et culturelle (IPAC) at Place des Arts du Grand Sudbury. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor.
Government of Canada provides funding to Maison dâHaïti
The Government of Canada supports Maison d’Haïti in Montréal’s Saint-Michel community
Procurement Ombud releases findings of his review of âBait and Switchâ in professional services contracts: the good, the bad and the unintended
The Procurement Ombud released a report detailing the findings of his Procurement Practice Review (PPR) of “Bait and Switch” tactics in the replacement of resources in federal professional services contracts. The review uncovered results that were both good and bad, and highlighted the potential unintended consequences of recent policy changes.
Parliamentary Secretary Noormohamed to make a public safety announcement in Surrey
Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation, will make an announcement in Surrey, British Columbia, to highlight how the Government of Canada will continue to keep communities safe.
Permanent residence and citizenship applicants can now look up personalized processing times
Applicants for Canadian permanent residence (PR) and citizenship can now get more transparency on the expected timelines for their applications. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated its online application processing tool, enabling applicants to look up When they can expect their application to be processed, adjusted based on when they submitted their application; […]
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Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Glace Bay
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade and Member of Parliament for Sydney–Glace Bay; John White, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Glace Bay–Dominion; and His Worship Cecil Clarke, Mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
The Government of Canada announces funding for the Musée des cultures du monde in Nicolet
The Government of Canada supports renovations at the Musée des cultures du monde in Nicolet
Canada strengthens energy and resource partnerships with the United Kingdom
the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, concluded a three-day visit to London, United Kingdom, from October 14 to 16, focused on advancing secure critical minerals supply chains and energy security for Canada and our allies.
Government of Canada announces upcoming measures to fight crime, protect Canadians, and build safer communities
The Honourable Patricia Lattanzio, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, alongside the Honourable Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature) and the Honourable Jacques Ramsay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety, will announce upcoming measures to fight crime, protect Canadians, and build safer communities. They will also provide information about bail and sentencing reform.
Competition Bureau obtains court orders to advance investigation into Mérieux NutriSciencesâ acquisition of Bureau Veritasâ food testing business
Competition Bureau obtains court orders to advance investigation into Mérieux NutriSciences’ acquisition of Bureau Veritas’ food testing business
Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons to highlight new measures to fight crime across Canada
Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons to highlight new measures to fight crime
IRCC invites thousands of healthcare professionals in Express Entry draw
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 2,500 ITAs in a draw for candidates in Express Entry’s Healthcare and social services category. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of […]
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Mill Demolition Marks Progress Toward Mount Nansen Site Clean-Up
The Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Jim Harrington, Project Director for the Mount Nansen Remediation Limited Partnership announced the tear down of the Mount Nansen Mine’s abandoned mill will begin this fall. Tearing down the mill site is a key step in making the area safe for people, wildlife, and the environment, and in addressing the mine’s environmental legacy.
Minister Solomon concludes successful visit to the Gulf to strengthen trade ties with the UAE and Qatar
Today, the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, concluded successful visits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar, delivering on new partnerships and strengthened trade ties with the two countries.
Minister Olszewski will make an announcement to counter crime in Edmonton
The Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, will announce measures to counter crime right here in Edmonton.
Tribunal Finds InjuryâPolyethylene Terephthalate from China and Pakistan
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today found that the dumping of polyethylene terephthalate, originating in or exported from China and Pakistan, and the subsidizing of the above-mentioned goods from China have caused or are threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry. Anti-dumping and countervailing duties will therefore be collected by the Canada Border Services Agency. The complainant in this case was Compagnie Alpek Polyester Canada of Montréal-East, Quebec.
Canada â Qatar Joint StatementÂ
His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Ali bin Mohammed Al Mannai, Minister of Communications and Information Technology of the State of Qatar, and The Honourable Evan Solomon, Canada’s Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, held a bilateral meeting on October 15, 2025, in Doha to accelerate cooperation between the two countries across a range of issues.
Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Winnipeg
Members of the media are invited to join an important announcement regarding community infrastructure across Manitoba with the Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada and the Honourable Glen Simard, Minister of Municipal and Northern Relations.
Canada Water Agency to make an announcement regarding the protection of Canadaâs fresh water in Lake Winnipeg
Member of Parliament (MP) Terry Duguid, on behalf of the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for the Canada Water Agency, will make an announcement regarding the protection of fresh water in Lake Winnipeg.
Canadian Armed Forces builds readiness and leads Allies in modern training at Exercise ARDENT DEFENDER
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) will host military members from Allied and partner countries at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown for Exercise ARDENT DEFENDER from October 16 to 29, 2025.
New Future Farmer program aims to strengthen the next generation of Prince Edward Island producers
A revamped program is now available to help new Island farmers establish or continue profitable and sustainable farm businesses on Prince Edward Island (PEI).
Government of Canada to make announcement in support of youth mental health in Alberta
The Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will hold a news conference to announce four projects under the Youth Mental Health Fund.
Government of Canada investing in New Media Manitoba to boost AI innovation in Manitobaâs digital media sector
Today, Ginette Lavack, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services and Member of Parliament for St. Boniface–St.Vital, on behalf of the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for PrairiesCan, announced over $2.3 million in support of New Media Manitoba (NMM).
MP Lapointe to make a Government of Canada announcement in support of the Francophone arts and culture sector in Northern Ontario
Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, will announce a Government of Canada investment to support the Francophone community in Northern Ontario. The announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor.