Media are invited to a welcome event where the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, will formally welcome the Canadian Coast Guard to the Defence Team.
Immigration News
Message from the Minister of Health â Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Message from the Minister of Health to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Backgrounder â Biographical note â Sonya Thissen
Sonya Thissen (BA [Business Administration], University of Western Ontario, 1992; BA Honours [Political Science], University of Western Ontario, 1993; MA [International Affairs], Carleton University, 2000) joined the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in 1995 from Industry Canada.
Announcement of new diplomatic appointment
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointment:
Member of Parliament Ginette Petitpas Taylor will make an announcement about regional cultural organizations in Moncton
The Government of Canada supports multiple cultural projects in Atlantic Canada
Parliamentary Secretary Bardeesy to deliver closing remarks at Research Canadaâs CDANXT conference
Karim Bardeesy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, will deliver closing remarks at CDANXT, Research Canada’s national conference.
Minister Joly to address at the Canadian Club Toronto
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will speak at Canadian Club Toronto on Canada’s plan to drive industrial growth, strengthen global competitiveness, and unlock new economic opportunities.
Minister Joly to speak at Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM and Convention
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will speak at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM and Convention.
Minister Fraserâs Remarks at the Supreme Court of Canadaâs 150th Anniversary Ceremonial Opening
Minister Fraser’s Remarks at the Supreme Court of Canada’s 150th Anniversary Ceremonial Opening
Death of an inmate from Archambault Institution
On October 5, 2025, Alain Charest, an inmate from Archambault Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
Death of an inmate at Port-Cartier Institution
On October 5, 2025, Gabriel Marion, an inmate from Port-Cartier Institution, died while in our custody.
Statement by Minister Anand on second anniversary of Hamas attacks on Israel
Two years ago today, the world witnessed the deadliest attacks on the Jewish people since the Holocaust.
From Struggle to Stability: With Free English Classes, Newcomers Build a Life in Canada
A Syrian couple’s journey shows how LINC online and in-person classes support refugees and immigrants as they find work, improve English, and feel at home in British Columbia. Sign up for Free LINC Online Classes A Fresh Start in Canada For many refugees and immigrants, arriving in Canada is both a relief and a challenge. […]
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**Update**CBSA launches new phase in the Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle border crossing modernization project
**Update**CBSA launches new phase in the Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle border crossing modernization project
Growing Atlantic Canadaâs food and beverage sector
Atlantic Canada’s food and beverage producers and processors are key to building a stronger economy, creating good jobs, opening new markets, and supporting resilient supply chains.
Healthcare graduates top STEM and business peers for career success among study-to-immigrate cohort
For international students studying in Canada before settling as permanent residents, healthcare has beat out STEM and business for career prospects, according to a recent study published by Statistics Canada. The study by Youjin Choi and Li Xu found that international student graduates of healthcare programs were far more likely to work in careers aligning […]
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Travelling for Thanksgiving long weekend? The CBSA gives tips for a smooth trip into Canada
Travelling for Thanksgiving long weekend? The CBSA gives tips for a smooth trip into Canada
Statement by Procurement Ombud Alexander Jeglic on International Ombuds Day
Procurement Ombud Alexander Jeglic made a statement for Ombuds Day, reflecting on the essential role Ombuds play in building trust between Canadians and their governments, from resolving disputes to driving systemic change.
IRCC invites more than 4,000 candidates in latest 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 4,500 ITAs in a draw for candidates with French-language proficiency. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 432; and Created an Express […]
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Update on recent CBSA IT systems outages
Update on recent CBSA IT systems outages
The Government of Canada highlights reduced usage of Temporary Foreign Worker Program and increased penalties
The federal government is focused on building lasting economic strength. This starts right here at home.
Call for proposals: Supporting Indigenous engagement and participation in clean energy and infrastructure for critical minerals
The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced the launch of a call for proposals for the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund (CMIF) Indigenous Grants stream, with up to $3 million available in total funding for Indigenous organizations or non-Indigenous organizations working in partnership with Indigenous communities.
EVERY THURSDAY. Hello Film! Free screenings at the NFB in October.
Every Thursday starting October 2, the NFB is offering free public screenings at the Alanis Obomsawin Theatre, located in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.
Stream Canadian with the NFB in October: three new shorts that bridge past, present and future. Celebrating International Animation Day and Halloween.
This October, keep streaming Canadian on NFB platforms! Don’t miss the release of these three new short films.
Atlantic Canada showcases global leadership in regional economic development
International conference highlights place-based strategies for inclusive growth