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New equipment and technologies help Central PEI businesses to grow and improve productivity

A key part of Canada’s economic recovery is supporting businesses as they adapt, grow and move forward from the COVID-19 pandemic. Small and medium-sized businesses and the organizations that support them represent the backbone of regional economies. They generate quality local jobs and are a source of pride for their communities. To do so, businesses and entrepreneurs need a strong foundation, built on technological innovation, inclusivity, and clean growth to create the workforce of the future.

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Assault of an inmate at Millhaven Institution

On April 27, 2022, at about 5:40 p.m, an inmate was assaulted at Millhaven Institution, a maximum security federal institution. The injured inmate was evaluated by staff members and transported to an outside hospital to receive treatment.

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Parliamentary Secretary Arif Virani speaks with Canadian stakeholders on new Responsible Business Conduct Strategy

Today, Arif Virani, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, spoke with Canadian industry and civil society stakeholders following the launch of the Government of Canada’s new Responsible Business Conduct Strategy.

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Readout of a meeting in Washington between Defence Minister Anita Anand and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin

Today, Defence Minister Anita Anand participated in a bilateral meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, in Washington D.C.

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Government of Canada announces completion of $5M signature exhibit at Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Fortress Halifax: A City Shaped by Conflict interactive exhibit to open in May 2022

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VR premieres at the 2022 Tribeca Festival. Miri Chekhanovich and Édith Jorisch’s Dpt./NFB/Lalibela co-production Plastisapiens and Ahnahktsipiitaa’s NFB/imagineNATIVE Digital Project Prize winner This Is Not a Ceremony presented at Tribeca.

Two new virtual reality experiences from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will be featured in the 2022 Tribeca Festival Immersive program (June 10–19, 2022).

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New EV Chargers Coming to Ontario

Today, Chris Bittle, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Member of Parliament for St. Catharines, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, announced a $250,000 investment in Alectra Energy Services to install 50 Level 2 EV chargers across St. Catharines, Barrie and Markham.

941 days ago by Correctional Service Canada from cic

Assault of an inmate at Kent institution

On April 27, 2022, at about 5:20 p.m., an inmate was assaulted at Kent Institution, a maximum security federal institution. Staff responded quickly to resolve the incident. The injured inmate was evaluated by staff members and transported to an outside hospital to receive treatment.

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Government of Canada introduces legislation to grow our economy and make life more affordable

Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, introduced Bill C-19, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 7, 2022 and other measures.

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Parks announces opening of new signature exhibit at Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Parks announces opening of new signature exhibit at Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.

941 days ago by Canada Border Services Agency from cic

COVID-19: CBSA resumes border services at select airports

941 days ago by Department of Justice Canada from cic

Backgrounder: Memoranda of Understanding between the Canadian Judicial Council and the Government of Canada

On April 28, 2022, the Right Honourable Richard Wagner, Chief Justice of Canada and Chairperson of the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) together with the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs).

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Strengthening judicial independence and increasing public confidence in the justice system: Chief Justice of Canada and Minister of Justice sign two key Memoranda of Understanding

Judicial independence is a core principle of Canadian democracy and is critical to a well-functioning justice system. This principle is reinforced by a knowledgeable and informed judiciary which is key to maintaining public confidence in the justice system and the rule of law.

941 days ago by Fisheries and Oceans Canada from cic

Government of Canada takes critical step to rebuilding fish stocks

The Government of Canada is committed to regenerating Canada’s fish stocks so they can continue to provide Canadians with food, income, and employment opportunities for generations to come. Under Canada’s Fisheries Act, modernized in 2019, the Government of Canada has taken steps to promote healthier marine ecosystems and more sustainable fish stocks across the country.

941 days ago by Fisheries and Oceans Canada from cic

First Batch of 30 Major Stocks Prescribed to the Fish Stocks Provisions

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

Government of Canada continues work to support Prince Edward Island potato farmers

Prince Edward Island (PEI) has a long history of producing the highest quality potatoes for Canadians and international consumers. The Government of Canada will continue to stand up for PEI potato farmers, who are vital to their communities and our economy.

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James Webb Space Telescope ready for instrument commissioning

With the alignment of the James Webb Space Telescope complete, the next and final series of preparations, known as science instrument commissioning, will begin.

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Ocean Man First Nation Adds Land Base through Addition to Reserve Process

Today, Chief Connie Big Eagle of Ocean Man First Nation and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations announced Ocean Man’s successful addition to reserve.

941 days ago by Indigenous Services Canada from cic

Implementation underway and claims period open under the Safe Drinking Water Settlement Agreement

The Government of Canada acknowledges the past harms caused to First Nations by a lack of safe drinking water and is firmly committed to supporting these communities by addressing systemic barriers and developing sustainable solutions that can enable access to safe and clean water for generations to come.

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First Nations and the Government of Canada to provide update on the safe drinking water settlement agreement

First Nations and the Government of Canada will provide an update on the safe drinking water settlement agreement.

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

Government of Canada continues work to support Prince Edward Island potato farmers

The potato wart crisis situation in PEI has highlighted the need to manage and contain this disease to meet international obligations and preserve export market access for Canada.

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

Governments extend AgriStability 2022 enrollment deadline

The AgriStability enrollment deadline for the 2022 program year has been extended from April 30 to June 30, 2022. This extension allows farmers more time to sign up and take advantage of the support available under the program.

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Media Advisory - Ottawa, Ontario

Members of the media are invited to an announcement regarding public infrastructure in Ottawa with Chandra Arya, Member of Parliament for Nepean, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Lisa MacLeod, Ontario’s Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries, on behalf of the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; and Jan Harder, Councillor for Ward 3 Barrhaven, on behalf of His Worship, Jim Watson, Mayor of the City of Ottawa.

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

Saskatchewan: Agristability Enrolment Deadline Extended to June 30, 2022

Today, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced the AgriStability enrolment deadline for the 2022 program year has been extended without penalty to June 30, 2022.

941 days ago by Prairies Economic Development Canada from cic

Minister Vandal to make a major funding announcement in support of Edmonton’s job creators and high-growth companies

Minister Vandal to make a major funding announcement in support of Edmonton’s job creators and high-growth companies.