During the meeting, Minister Anand discussed Canada’s new funding of $60 million to support multilateral efforts aimed at stabilizing Haiti...
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The Government of Canada and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation commemorate the national historic significance of Nahnebahweequay (Catharine Sutton)
The Government of Canada and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation commemorate the national historic significance of Nahnebahweequay (Catharine Sutton)
Secretary General of La Francophonie to visit Canada to meet with Minister Anand and Parliamentary Secretary Fortier
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced today that she will receive Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary General of La Francophonie, in Ottawa, Ontario, on September 26, 2025...
Ministers Joly and Solomon meet the future of AI at ALL IN 2025
Ministers engage with key AI leaders to advance Canadian AI and digital priorities
Minister Anand meets with Commissioner-General of UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in Near East
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), on the margins of the UN General Assembly in New York City, New York.
Federal government invests in natural infrastructure enhancements across Alberta
Five communities across Alberta will see enhancements to natural infrastructure, such as water system improvements and ecological restoration, after an investment of more than $1.3 million from the federal government.
Backgrounder: Federal government invests in natural infrastructure enhancements across Alberta
The federal government is investing more than $1.3 million through the Natural Infrastructure Fund to support five projects across Alberta.
Media Advisory: Minister Availability in Victoria
The Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada, will give remarks at the Union of BC Municipalities Convention. Following his remarks he will participate in a brief media scrum on site.
Commission renews Ontario Power Generation Inc.âs power reactor operating licence for its Darlington Nuclear Generating Station
Today, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission announced the independent Commission’s decision to renew Ontario Power Generation Inc.’s power reactor operating licence for its Darlington Nuclear Generating Station for a period of 20 years.
Transport Canada announces funding to address underwater vessel noise impacts on marine mammals
Indigenous communities share ties to Canada’s coasts that span generations. Through the Quiet Vessel Initiative, the Government of Canada is providing funding to coastal Indigenous communities in southern British Columbia to better understand and reduce underwater vessel noise and protect the marine environment.
Transport Canada announces funding to address underwater vessel noise impacts on marine mammals
The Government of Canda recognizes that underwater vessel noise can have a significant impact on marine mammals, including endangered species such as the Southern Resident killer whale.
Business Insurance in Canada: A Guide for Newcomers
Are you starting a new business in Canada? Congratulations – that’s something to be proud of! As you embrace this new venture, you’ll be navigating new systems and taking on more responsibilities, all while exploring a new business environment. For newcomers, understanding how to protect the business you’ve worked hard to build is an important […]
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Minister Valdez to highlight federal supports for auto workers impacted by U.S. tariffs and trade disruptions
The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), will highlight support measures for the automotive industry and workers impacted by tariffs.
Government of Canada instructs Canada Post to begin transformation
Today, the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement, issued the following statement: “Canada Post is a national institution, older than our country itself, that has been serving Canadians for more than 150 years. For generations, postal workers have connected communities in every corner of the country, providing an essential lifeline to hundreds of northern, Indigenous, and rural communities. Canadians continue to rely on it today, and it remains a vital public service.
Minister MacDonald to highlight federal support to expand trade into high-growth regions across Canada and the world
The Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will host a roundtable with members of the Prince Edward Island agriculture, fisheries, and aquaculture industries to discuss recently announced investments that will fund activities to reduce trade barriers and seize new opportunities domestically and abroad.
Minister Solomon to speak on mission to make Canada AI and quantum strong
The Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will be speaking at the Empire Club of Canada on Building the Economy of the Future and the AI Nation—The Urgent Mission to Make Canada AI and Quantum Strong.
Chief Mountain port of entry closes for the season
Chief Mountain, Alberta port of entry closes for the season on September 30, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. MST.
Government of Canada invests in training opportunities for Canadaâs evolving low-carbon workforce
The Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, will be in Yellowknife to highlight a federal investment through the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund to support the Sustainable North: Our Workforce (SNOW).
Secretary of State Stephanie McLean announces support for Indigenous cultural and leadership programming in Victoria
Canadian Heritage invests in Indigenous leadership in arts, culture and reconciliation efforts across southern Vancouver Island
Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Grand-Bouctouche
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Benoît Bourque, Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, on behalf of the Honourable Gilles LePage, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation and His Worship Aldéo Saulnier, Mayor of Grand-Bouctouche.
IRCC backlog continues to increase, study permit backlog surges
As of August 31, 958,850 applications remained in Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) backlog. Considering that the backlog at the end of the month prior was 901,700, this marks yet another month with the backlog increasing. Consult with an experienced immigration representative For context, here is a look at the backlog over the last […]
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Temporary resident arrivals in Canada continue to decline
Arrivals of temporary residents have declined significantly in July 2025, with worker arrivals down 37% and student arrivals down 55%, compared to July 2024.* According to the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), 18,500 new workers arrived in Canada in July 2025. This marks a significant decline from the 29,595 who arrived […]
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency to maintain an ongoing presence in Edgewood, British Columbia during Supreme Court proceedings
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will comply with the interim order issued by the Supreme Court of Canada today.
Minister Sidhu meets with Indonesiaâs Minister of Trade
Today, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, met with Budi Santoso, Indonesia’s Minister of Trade, in Ottawa.
Vicky Eatrides to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology
On September 24, 2025, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of the CRTC, Vicky Eatrides, met with the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology.