The Canadian Armed Forces today issued the following statement regarding Canada’s participation in a Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity this week in the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone.

Today, the CRTC is setting reporting requirements for telecommunications service providers (TSPs) when major outages occur, and launching two public consultations on improving telecommunications network resiliency and service reliability, and on consumer protections during outages.

Today, the CRTC is taking action to help make telecommunications and broadcasting services more reliable for Canadians.

Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River, will announce a Government of Canada investment in support of research and innovation 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, and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Superior North.

Quebec has issued invitations for permanent selection under its Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ). This is the first time the province has targeted candidates in the regulated professions stream since it began issuing invitations under the PSTQ earlier this year. Learn more about your options and get assistance immigrating to Quebec Draw details On August […]

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Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, will announce a Government of Canada investment to support mining innovation 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.

The Government of Canada is using every tool at its disposal, leveraging technology, innovation and partnerships, to build infrastructure to support housing.

Competition Bureau to study competition in financing for Canada’s small and medium businesses September 4, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 1,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 534; and Created an […]

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The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, today announced amendments to the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations to further reduce revenues flowing to Russia from its oil exports. These amendments follow a commitment made by Canada on August 8, 2025, to lower the price cap for Russian oil, after the European Union and the United Kingdom announced similar measures.

Today, the Government of Canada concluded its nationwide consultations ahead of Budget 2025, which will set out the federal government’s plan to support Canadians and Canadian businesses during this time of heightened global challenges while building the strongest economy in the G7.

Canada’s seafood industry is a global leader in sustainability and innovation, driving economic growth, supporting coastal communities, and delivering the highest quality fishery products to U.S. market and other trading partners.

The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $14.6 million through the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) to help farmers make other improvements to their farmland.

Today, the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Paul Kovacs, Founder and Executive Director of the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR), announced the launch of the Canadian Centre for Recovery and Resilience at ICLR’s Disaster Resilience Display Centre in Toronto.

Investment of $2.4 million in Black Creek Community Health Centre to help Black entrepreneurs start and grow their companies

The Canadian Centre for Recovery and Resilience is a partnership between the Government of Canada and the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR). The Centre is focused on helping communities recover from disasters more effectively and rebuild in ways that reduce future risks.

International students in Canada are typically authorized to work only up to 24 hours per week while classes are in session, but can legally work an unlimited number of hours in any of the following situations: Working on campus; or Freelancing for international clients. Discover your immigration options as a student in Canada The following […]

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Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Chris Bittle, Member of Parliament for St. Catharines, the Honourable Prabmeet Sarkaria, Ontario’s Minister of Transportation, Jim Bradley, Chair of the Region of Niagara, and His Worship Mat Siscoe, Mayor of the City of St. Catharines and Chair of the Niagara Transit Commission.

The Canada Border Services Agency is announcing two significant seizures of cocaine that occurred at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry in Point Edward, Ontario.

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Paul Connors, Member of Parliament for Avalon, the Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Member of the House of Assembly for Harbour Grace—Port de Grave, and His Worship Don Coombs, Mayor of Harbour Grace.

OTTAWA, September 3, 2025 – I was pleased to learn about the recent request from the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, and the Honourable Wayne Long, Secretary of State (Canada Revenue Agency and Financial Institutions), to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The Minister and the Secretary of State have asked the CRA to implement a 100-day plan to strengthen its services, reduce delays, and improve accessibility for taxpayers.

Personal support workers are essential to the strength of Canada’s care system, and the Government of Canada is supporting their efforts by helping them build greater financial security.

Ontario’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) held some of its biggest draws of the year on September 2. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) held three draws and issued 2,643 invitations to apply through the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream, International Student, and In-Demand Skills streams. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams The draws […]

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The Canada Strong Pass launched a wave of enthusiasm across the country, showcasing Canadians’ passion and their shared sense of unity and pride.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 249 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 772; and Created an […]

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