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Government of Canada continues to invest in businesses and communities so they can rebound from the effects of COVID-19

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, highlighted the impact of FedNor investments made during the last quarter that are expected to create up to 758 jobs in Northern Ontario. During the period of January 1 to March 31, 2022, FedNor invested over $19 million in 55 strategic initiatives led by local businesses, organizations and communities across Northern Ontario.

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Government of Canada Invests $2 million for research on innovative organ and tissue donation projects

Today, to close out National Organ Transplantation and Donation Awareness Week, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, announced funding for two new projects through Innovative Solutions Canada that will focus on cutting-edge research in the area of organ and tissue donation in the hopes of improving those statistics.

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Innovative, high-growth Edmonton companies receive federal support for scaling up, creating jobs

Federal funding of $17 million through PrairiesCan will create hundreds of jobs and help Edmonton’s most innovative and leading-edge companies grow and enter new markets.

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Government of Canada releases draft legislative proposals to address “hybrid mismatch arrangement” tax avoidance schemes

Today, the Department of Finance released draft legislative proposals that would address hybrid mismatch arrangements, which are used primarily by multinational enterprises to avoid paying their fair share of tax, as committed to in Budget 2021.

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Government of Canada puts important measures in place to protect Southern Resident killer whales

Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray, and the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, announced protective measures for Southern Resident killer whales on the West Coast.

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The Government of Canada outlines 2022 measures to protect Southern Resident killer whales

The Government of Canada recognizes that Southern Resident killer whales face imminent threats to their survival, and that protecting these iconic marine mammals requires comprehensive and immediate action. The focus of our measures is on addressing the primary threats to Southern Resident killer whales: reduced prey availability and accessibility, acoustic and physical disturbance, and contaminants.

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Do I need a job offer to immigrate to Canada?

You do not need a job offer to immigrate to Canada. There are a number of immigration programs that you can be eligible for based on your work or study experience. There are more than 100 economic-class immigration pathways to Canada. That does not include family and refugee-class immigration programs, which do not take job […]

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Labrador will benefit from improved tourism offerings to help the tourism sector recover and attract visitors in the region

Canada has much to offer the world as travel safely resumes: breathtaking landscapes and wide open spaces; diverse and inclusive experiences; and friendly people from coast to coast to coast who provide outstanding service. Combined with a strong focus on health and safety and high COVID-19 vaccination rates, Canada is among the most alluring and smartest destination choices for visitors.

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Canada and Ontario provide additional funding to support essential air access for remote First Nation communities in Ontario

Today, Canada’s Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, Canada’s Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, the Ontario Minister of Indigenous Affairs, the Honourable Greg Rickford, and the Ontario Minister of Transportation, the Honourable Caroline Mulroney, announced funding to maintain essential air access for remote communities in Ontario, including First Nation communities.

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Backgrounder: Labrador will benefit from improved tourism offerings to help the tourism sector recover and attract visitors in the region

The Government of Canada invests more than $1.1 million in 12 projects to support the tourism sector in Labrador.

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Federal funding to revitalize community infrastructure in Edmonton

Government of Canada invests in Edmonton’s community spaces, building community and creating jobs.

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Government of Canada invests in Edmonton’s community spaces, building community and creating jobs

Government of Canada invests in Edmonton’s community spaces, building community and creating jobs.

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Government of Canada invests $10 million to support green innovators across southwestern Ontario

FedDev Ontario investment to support 240 companies, create and maintain 840 jobs and commercialize 135 new clean tech products and services

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Minister Gould participates in Métis Nation–Saskatchewan’s Early Learning and Child Care Conference

Early learning and child care programs designed by and with Indigenous families and communities give Indigenous children, including Métis children, the best start in life and form an essential part of reconciliation.

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Long Range Mountains region will benefit from improved tourism offerings to help the tourism sector recover and attract visitors

Canada has much to offer the world once travel safely resumes: breathtaking landscapes and wide open spaces; diverse and inclusive experiences; and friendly people from coast to coast to coast who provide outstanding service. Combined with a strong focus on health and safety and high COVID-19 vaccination rates, Canada is among the most alluring and smartest destinations.

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Government of Canada launches second phase of consultations to modernize Employment Insurance program

Canada needs an Employment Insurance (EI) system for the 21st century—one that better meets the needs of workers and employers. As our economy continues to recover from the pandemic and emergency programs wind down, the Government of Canada is consulting with Canadians to build an EI system that is simpler, fairer, and more flexible.

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Canada and the Government of Quebec invest in climate action project by Ciment Québec

Today, the Government of Canada announced an investment of up to $17.5 million from the federal Low Carbon Economy Fund and $28.5 million from the Government of Quebec to support Ciment Québec under the EcoPerformance program.

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Canada and Ontario invest in community and recreation infrastructure

The Government of Canada is investing more than $20.8 million in these projects through the Community, Culture and Recreation Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. The Government of Ontario is providing over $17.3 million, while recipients and partners are contributing over $13.8 million in total.

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Backgrounder: Canada and Ontario invest in community and recreation infrastructure

Joint federal, provincial, and recipient funding through the Community, Culture and Recreation Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program will support 12 community and recreation infrastructure projects across Ontario.

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Canadians continue to support Afghan refugees across the country

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 12,160 Afghan refugees, with more arriving every week.

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Message from the Minister of Health for Parkinson’s Awareness Month

April marks Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge the tremendous strength and resilience of Canadians living with Parkinson’s disease and to celebrate the contributions of researchers, health professionals, family members, friends, and advocates who are supporting efforts to find effective treatments and to improve the care of people living with this disease.

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The Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec announce more than $26.6 million for the creation of a new cultural institution – PHI Contemporain

The Government of Quebec is investing more than $13.3 million. The Government of Canada is also investing over $13.3 million through the Community, Culture and Recreation Infrastructure stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program.

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Canada and Quebec invest more than $968,000 to construct a new recreational pavilion in Labelle

The governments of Canada and Quebec will provide equal funding of $484,010 under the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) and the Recreational and Sports Infrastructure Financial Assistance Program (PAFIRS). This new infrastructure will contribute to the vitality and development of Labelle and the entire region.

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The Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec announce more than $27 million for 10 cultural infrastructure development projects

The Government of Canada is investing over $5.4 million through the Community, Culture and Recreation Infrastructure stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. The Government of Quebec is also investing over $5.4 million through its Cultural Infrastructure Development Assistance Program (PADIC). The City of Beloeil will contribute over $4.5 million to the project.

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Members of the Survivor-led Steering Committee for the Residential Schools National Monument announced

An important step forward has been taken toward the creation of the Residential Schools National Monument