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Backgrounder on measures introduced to build a strong and confident workforce
On September 5, 2025, the Government of Canada introduced several new measures and investments to protect, build and transform Canadian industries most impacted by tariffs and trade disruptions, including the following measures, focused on building a strong and confident workforce.
Ontario region launches francophone pathway to permanent residence
The Superior East region in Ontario has recently unveiled its Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP). The Superior East region is located in Northern Ontario, along the shore of Lake Superior. It includes the communities of Chapleau, Dubreuilville, Wawa, White River, Hornepayne, and Manitouwadge, and surrounding First Nations. It is the last of six communities participating […]
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Canada advances battery innovation with made-in-Canada technology
The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced an investment of over $22 million in support of eight projects to accelerate battery innovation and production capacity across Canada.
Canada Advances Battery Innovation with Made-in-Canada Technology
The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced an investment of over $22 million under the Energy Innovation Program (EIP) in support of eight projects to help accelerate battery innovation and production capacity across Canada.
Statement from Canadian Space Agency President Lisa Campbell on Canadaâs participation at the International Astronautical Congress
A remarkable week has concluded at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), where global leaders from the space sector came together to explore the latest developments in space science, technology, and policy.
Number of top-scoring Express Entry profiles increases
From August 17 to September 28, the number of top-scoring Express Entry profiles rose, even as the total number of profiles in the pool fell by 3,120. The 501–600 score range increased by 1,601 profiles, and the 601–1,200 range increased by 100 profiles, making the pool more competitive. See how competitive your Express Entry profile […]
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Former Muscowequan Indian Residential School Commemorated as National Historic Site
Former Muscowequan Indian Residential School Commemorated as National Historic Site.
Death of an inmate from Drumheller Institution
On October 1, 2025, Wynden Bremner, an inmate from Drumheller Insitution died while in our custody.
Media Technical Briefing on the MV Thamesborg
Media are invited to attend a technical briefing regarding the response operations for the grounded vessel MV Thamesborg in the Franklin Strait, Nunavut.
Media Accreditation now open for the G7 Foreign Ministersâ Meeting
October 3, 2025 – The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will host the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting taking place in the Niagara Region, in Ontario on November 11 and 12, 2025.
Minister Anand to host G7 Foreign Ministersâ Meeting in the Niagara Region, in Ontario
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today provided additional information about the upcoming G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, confirming that it will take place in the Niagara Region, in Ontario, from November 11 to 12, 2025.
Statement by Minister Olszewski to launch the 2025 Fire Prevention Week
Statement by Minister Olszewski to launch Fire Prevention Week.
Death of an inmate from the Federal Training Centre
On October 1, 2025, Michel Lambert, an inmate from Federal Training Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
The Government of Canada will announce support for minority-language education and second-language instruction in Ontario
The Government of Canada increases its support for minority-language education and second-language instruction through a new Protocol for Agreements for Minority-Language Education and Second-Language Instruction in Ontario
Canada installs 157 new electric vehicle chargers for Atlantic Canadians
Kody Blois, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $5 million in federal funding for five projects through Natural Resources Canada’s Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP). These investments will make it easier for people and businesses in Atlantic Canada to switch to EVs by building chargers where Canadians live, work, and travel.
Canada installs 157 new electric vehicle chargers for Atlantic Canadians
Kody Blois, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $5 million in federal funding for five projects through Natural Resources Canada’s Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP).
Canada hosts G7 Summit discussing competition issues related to algorithmic pricing
Canada hosts G7 Summit discussing competition issues related to algorithmic pricing October 3, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau
Backgrounder: Investing across Canada to build safe and strong communities
The Government of Canada is providing more than $50 million through the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) for 78 recipients across New Brunswick in 2025-2026. These funds provide communities with stable and flexible funding for their infrastructure priorities across a wide range of categories. The funding enables local governments to plan for their current and future needs, improve housing supply, and create connected communities.
Investing across Canada to build safe and strong communitiesÂ
The Government of Canada is delivering over $50 million to New Brunswick this year to create communities that are stronger and more connected.
Minister Guilbeault announces the reappointment of Mohammed Hashim as Executive Director of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation
Mohammed Hashim has been reappointed as Executive Director of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation for a five-year term, effective October 13, 2025
PS Hanley to announce funding for Indigenous-led clean energy projects
Brendan Hanley, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, will announce funding for Indigenous-led clean energy projects on behalf of the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, at the 2025 Canadian Waterpower Week National Conference and Tradeshow, hosted by WaterPower Canada.
Death of an inmate from Millhaven Institution â Regional Treatment Centre
On October 2, 2025, Nicholas Shipman, an inmate from Millhaven Institution’s Regional Treatment Centre, died while in our custody.
Minister Hodgson to announce funding for critical minerals project in Quebec
The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, will hold a media scrum in Saguenay, Quebec. He will be joined by Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Claude Guay.
Government of Canada supports Manitou Stone rematriation
Parks Canada and the Manitou Asinîy - Iniskim - Tsa Xani Centre exploring locations within Elk Island National Park for future cultural centre.