Canadians across the country deserve and expect reliable health care. That’s just as true in urban cities as it is in rural and remote communities where far too many people face steep barriers to care. Ending that divide requires investing in the people who deliver essential services, no matter where they live.
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Government of Canada invests in southern Ontarioâs life sciences sector
Today, the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), announced a combined investment of over $16 million to help six life sciences organizations as they develop and expand their manufacturing capabilities, commercialize new products, and create new programming to scale life sciences SMEs across southern Ontario.
Government of Canada invests in southern Ontarioâs life sciences sector
Six life sciences organizations expand manufacturing capabilities and commercialize innovations
Canada to deliver apology to Inuit Families for Dundas Harbour relocations
lease be advised that the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, will deliver an apology on behalf of the Government of Canada to Inuit families impacted by the Dundas Harbour relocations between 1934 and 1948.
Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation to be presented to three Canadians from the Vancouver Area
The Honourable Darren Fisher, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will present the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation to three recipients from the Vancouver Area. Minister Fisher and recipients will be available for a brief media availability following the ceremony.
Speech for the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, at GLOBExCHANGE 2025 â Strengthening Our Economy with Climate Action
The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, at GLOBExCHANGE 2025
Government of Canada supports electric vehicle supply chain growth
Southern Ontario is a leader in the growing electric vehicle (EV) sector and is home to world-class manufacturers driving innovation across the supply chain. These businesses are developing cutting-edge, technologies and solidifying Canada’s leadership on the world stage in the EV market.
Government of Canada to support scale-up and growth of manufacturers in the EV sector
Today, the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) announced a combined investment of over $10 million for seven manufacturers to enhance products to support the growing EV sector.
Government of Canada invests in new technology to help search and rescue volunteersÂ
The diversity and vastness of Canada’s landscapes offer a unique challenge when it comes to search and rescue (SAR) operations, and regular improvements are key to saving people when they are in distress.
Government of Canada invests in sustaining system-wide search and rescue managementÂ
The diversity and vastness of Canada’s landscapes offer a unique challenge when it comes to search and rescue (SAR) operations, and regular improvements are key to saving people when they are in distress.
Statement from the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health on Addressing the Growing Concern of Syphilis in Canada
As we mark Sexual Health Week (February 10-16th, 2025), the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health would like to emphasize the importance of sexual health as a key component of overall health and wellbeing.
Government of Canada launches Pre-budget consultations to hear from Canadians
The Government of Canada is inviting Canadians to participate in Pre-budget consultations to help shape Budget 2025.
IEC work permit holders see earlier cut-off for bonus CRS points for valid job offers under Express Entry
Foreign nationals who hold an International Experience Canada (IEC) employer-specific work permit now no longer receive Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for arranged employment if their work permit was issued after December 18, 2024. This change, resulting from changes to the authority under which IEC work permits are issued, affects work permit holders under the […]
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Backgrounder: Federal government invests in rural transit solutions across Alberta
Le gouvernement fédéral investit plus de 3,4 millions de dollars dans le cadre du Fonds pour des solutions dans le transport en commun en milieu rural (FSTCMR) pour soutenir six projets dans des collectivités rurales de l’Alberta.
Federal government invests in rural transit solutions across Alberta
Six rural communities across Alberta will see improvements to local public transit services, after an investment of more than $3.4 million from the federal government.
Joint statement on Syria
Statement by the Governments of France, Syria, Bahrain, Canada, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the European Union, the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, the Secretary General of the League of Arab States and the Secretary General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.
Ministers Anandasangaree, Hajdu, and Ien issue a statement of support on the 34th annual Womenâs Memorial March
The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency; the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario; and the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, issued the following statement
Canada and New Brunswick Announce Major Investment in Wildfire Equipment and to Improve Community Resilience Against Wildfires
Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and the Honourable John Herron, New Brunswick Minister of Natural Resources, announced a joint investment of $40.1 million over four years through the Government of Canada’s Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate Program (FMWCC) – Equipment Fund and the Resilient Communities through FireSmart (RCF) Program.
The Government of Canada strengthens freshwater protection through 65 community projectsÂ
Canada’s fresh water is threatened by human activity, invasive species and climate change. Clean fresh water is essential to the economy, the environment and the well-being of Canadians. Protecting fresh water is crucial.
Invitation to media â Press conference on support for two Gatineau organizations
Media representatives are invited to visit Soudure Marc Marine along with the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, Member of Parliament for Gatineau, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, and Robert Bussière, Member for Gatineau.
Nathalie Théberge to the Digital Media at the Crossroads Conference
Today, my focus will be what we are doing to implement the modernized Broadcasting Act and its importance to the future of the digital sector.
Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Ministers meet to discuss border security, fentanyl, and organized crime
Today, the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, met virtually with his federal, provincial, and territorial counterparts to discuss ongoing work to address border security.
As part of MONTRÃAL EN LUMIÃRE. Nuit Blanche at the NFB: a POP-fuelled night for the whole family in the Quartier des Spectacles!
For the 22nd edition of Nuit blanche à Montréal, join us on Saturday, March 1, for an eventful evening of fun and free activities in the NFB’s public spaces!
Government of Canada Provides $1.7 million to Improve Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
The Minister of Health announced over $1.7 million in funding to support projects that will improve access to vital sexual and reproductive services and reduce barriers to care for underserved communities.
Minister Joly to participate in the Munich Security Conference
February 13, 2025 - The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will participate in the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany from February 14-16, 2024.