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Death of an inmate from Millhaven Institution - Regional Treatment Centre

On April 21, 2022, an inmate from Millhaven Institution’s Regional Treatment Centre died while in our custody following a serious assault. The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) cannot share the individual’s name in order to comply with a court-ordered publication ban.

947 days ago by National Defence from cic

Canada announces artillery and other additional military aid for Ukraine

As the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, committed earlier this week, Canada has provided heavy artillery to the Security Forces of Ukraine, as Ukraine has requested.

947 days ago by Employment and Social Development Canada from cic

Helping families in Canada to benefit from innovative early learning and child care practices

The early learning and child care sector is evolving in increasingly complex and challenging environments. Identifying innovative practices and solutions that better meet the needs of children and families will improve early learning and child care for the benefit of families in Canada.

947 days ago by Department of Finance Canada from cic

Remarks by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance on Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Incentives

When I tabled the Budget last week, one of the things I emphasized was that the green transition is here. The world economy, our trading partners, have decided that their economies are going green and this is a huge transformation. It is the biggest transformation of the global economy since the Industrial Revolution itself. We have a unique opportunity in Canada—and in Alberta—to be leaders in that green transition. I’ve seen the evidence in the past hour here today.

947 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on April 22, 2022

On April 22, 2022, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19.

947 days ago by Department of Justice Canada from cic

Minister Lametti to Make an Announcement

The Honourable David Lametti, P.C., Q.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honourable Rochelle Squires, Minister of Families, Accessibility and Francophone Affairs of Manitoba, and Terry Duguid, MP for Winnipeg South, will make an announcement regarding official languages in the province of Manitoba.

947 days ago by Public Health Agency of Canada from cic

Remarks from the Chief Public Health Officer, April 22, 2022.

Remarks from the Chief Public Health Officer on COVID-19, April 22, 2022

947 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada highlights more than $96 million in funding to bring high-speed Internet access to 22,546 households in Ontario

Today, Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands and Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Senate), on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, highlighted more than $96 million in combined federal and provincial funding for five projects to bring high-speed Internet access to 22,546 households in rural and First Nations communities in Ontario.

947 days ago by Fisheries and Oceans Canada from cic

Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia make a significant investment in salmon research and restoration projects

Vancouver, BC – The regeneration of wild Pacific salmon populations is fundamental to rebuilding a healthy ocean ecosystem. Wild Pacific salmon are also vitally important for food and cultural purposes, of many Indigenous communities throughout British Columbia. This is why protecting wild salmon stocks and their habitat is a priority for both the Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia.

947 days ago by Fisheries and Oceans Canada from cic

Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia make a significant investment in salmon research and restoration projects

947 days ago by Environment and Climate Change Canada from cic

Canada and Ontario reach agreement on boreal caribou conservation

The governments of Canada and Ontario have reached an agreement to support the conservation and recovery of boreal caribou in Ontario.

947 days ago by Environment and Climate Change Canada from cic

The Government of Canada to make an announcement in fish and wildlife habitat restoration in the Toronto and Region Area of Concern

Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and Paula Fletcher, Toronto-Danforth Councillor, will host a press conference followed by a photo opportunity about fish and wildlife habitat restoration in the Toronto and Region Area of Concern.

947 days ago by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions from cic

Over $3.4M for Chocolat Lamontagne to Increase Production Capacity

The governments of Canada and Quebec and Investissement Québec are granting a total of $3,412,520 in financial assistance to Chocolat Lamontagne to support the modernization of its Sherbrooke facilities. The project, valued at over $5.8 million, will enable the business to increase its productivity, diversify its operations, and develop a marketing strategy for the U.S. market.

947 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

IRCC to resume FSWP and CEC invitations in July; and offer open work permit to PGWP holders

Canada’s immigration minister Sean Fraser has just announced Express Entry invitations to FSWP and CEC candidates will resume by “early July.” Minister Sean Fraser made several other major announcements, such as that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will be offering an open work permit extension of up to 18 months to Post-Graduation Work Permit […]

The post IRCC to resume FSWP and CEC invitations in July; and offer open work permit to PGWP holders first appeared on CIC News.

947 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Renewable Energy for District of Sicamous

Canadians have been clear about what they want: clean air and good jobs, a healthy environment and a strong economy. The Government of Canada is investing in community-led renewable energy projects that support energy independence and economic development while lowering GHG emissions. Today, the District of Sicamous broke ground on its Community Bio-Heat Project, which will help produce renewable energy within the municipality. The Government of Canada is providing $875,000 for Phase 2 of this project through Natural Resources Canada's Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities program. The Government of British Columbia is providing $175,000 and the District of Sicamous is contributing $176,000.

947 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada highlights more than $32 million in funding to bring high-speed Internet access to 4,485 households in Ontario

Households in rural communities to benefit from the funding to increase access to high-speed Internet

947 days ago by Canadian Institutes of Health Research from cic

Minister Duclos to announce new pediatric COVID-19 research platform

April 22, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – The Honorable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, will announce the funding of a new national research platform focused on COVID-19 and its effects on children. The Minister will also visit the Research Centre of CHU Sainte-Justine. He will be joined by Rachel Bendayan, Member of Parliament for Outremont.

947 days ago by Canada Border Services Agency from cic

The CBSA welcomed one million travellers in a week for the first time since the start of the pandemic

947 days ago by Department of Finance Canada from cic

Government strengthens Canada’s foreign reserves by issuing US-dollar global bond

This week, the Government of Canada issued a three-year US$3.5 billion global bond.

947 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister Sajjan announces a $40-million contribution to ensure all women, adolescents and children can access essential health services today and in a post-pandemic world

In a world where a global pandemic has reversed decades of hard-won development gains, country-led partnerships, like the Global Financing Facility (GFF), are more important than ever to ensure that all women, adolescents and children not only survive this pandemic, but thrive throughout the recovery phase and beyond.

947 days ago by Prairies Economic Development Canada from cic

Minister Vandal to make a funding announcement at the Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre in Winnipeg

The Honourable Daniel Vandal, Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface – Saint Vital, Minister for PrairiesCan, Minister of Northern Affairs, and Minister for CanNor, will bring greetings and announce support for The Hindu Society of Manitoba at their Annual General Meeting.

947 days ago by Natural Resources Canada from cic

Minister Wilkinson Launches the Two Billion Trees Planting Season

Today, as part of Earth Day celebrations, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, ceremonially launched Canada’s 2022 tree-planting season in Queen’s Park in New Westminster, B.C., by planting a tree as part of the 2 Billion Trees program (2BT).

947 days ago by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada from cic

Government of Canada highlights nearly $15.5 million in funding to bring high-speed Internet access to 3,659 households in Ontario

Households in rural communities to benefit from the funding to increase access to high-speed Internet

947 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Technical Briefing and Accreditation: 2022 Royal Tour to Canada of Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall

Accreditation is open for the 2022 Royal Tour of Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall

947 days ago by Infrastructure Canada from cic

Canada and Prince Edward Island invest in new water and wastewater infrastructure for three communities in Prince County

Today, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable James Aylward, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; His Worship Basil Stewart, Mayor of the City of Summerside; His Worship Albert Gallant, Mayor of the Rural Municipality of Miscouche, and His Worship Alcide Bernard, Mayor of the Rural Municipality of Wellington, announced joint funding for four community infrastructure projects, improving water and wastewater infrastructure in three communities in Prince County, Prince Edward Island.