The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), will make an important announcement in support of Black entrepreneurs across Canada.
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Canada and Nova Scotia partner with Cape Breton Regional Municipality to invest in water and wastewater infrastructure that will support more housing
The Government of Canada is using every tool at its disposal, leveraging technology, innovation and partnerships, to build homes at scale.
Canada and Manitoba continue to support renewable energy initiatives in the province
Today, the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and the Honourable Mike Moyes, Minister of Environment and Climate Change for Manitoba, announced up to $32 million in combined federal and provincial funding for projects to lower energy costs for Manitobans and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, helping the province move toward a low carbon economy on its path to net-zero emissions.
Amendments propose stricter criteria for citizenship by descent
The children of many Canadians will not gain citizenship, should the latest amendments to a federal bill become law. In the most recent amendments to Bill C-3, An Act to Amend the Citizenship Act, citizenship by descent beyond the first generation would be further restricted for children born or adopted on or after the new […]
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Announcement of a new diplomatic appointment
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointment: Robert Sinclair will become Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Sweden. Mr. Sinclair will replace Jason LaTorre.
Biographical note
October 17, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointment: Robert Sinclair will become Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Sweden. Mr. Sinclair will replace Jason LaTorre.
Modern search and rescue station for the Canadian Coast Guard officially opened in Cobourg, Ontario
Today, Chris Malette, Member of Parliament for the Bay of Quinte, on behalf of the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, announced the official opening of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new search and rescue station in Cobourg, Ontario.
Government of Canada announces appointment to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
In keeping with this commitment, the Minister of Finance and National Revenue, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, announced the appointment of Stephanie Coyles to the Board of Directors of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. This appointment is set for a term of three years, effective October 10.
Biographical Notes â Stephanie Coyles
Ms. Stephanie Coyles currently serves on the Board of Directors for Sun Life Financial and Metro. Past board memberships include Corus Entertainment, Hudson’s Bay Company, and Postmedia Network.
Manitobaâs Merit-Based Program: Round two
Manitoba’s Merit-Based Program funds projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including transitions from the combustion of fossil fuels to renewable energy within the province.
Minister Anand meets with Chinaâs Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi
Today, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with China’s Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, to advance bilateral relations following 55 years since diplomatic ties were established between Canada and China.
Iskut Band celebrates grand opening of new ÅuwechÅn Kotsâedeâi Kime School - Åuwechon House of Learning, expanding education opportunities for youth
The Iskut Band held a grand opening ceremony today for their new school, now called Łuwechōn Kots’ede’i Kime, which translates to Łuwechōn House of Learning.
Minister Champagne concludes international meetings in D.C., advancing global economic resilience
Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, concluded a productive trip to Washington, D.C.
Minister Joly to give address at the Chambre de commerce et dâindustrie de Québec
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will share her industrial vision for Canada.
Statement from Minister Joly on the first Canadian to fly around the Moon and Canada's space excellence
While at the Canadian Space Agency for an event with astronaut Jeremy Hansen and CSA President Lisa Campbell, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, shared the following.
Minister Anandasangaree to answer questions from media regarding border security and keeping communities safe and visit a port of entry in Southern Ontario
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety for a media availability at a port of entry in Southern Ontario.
Tribunal Initiates InquiryâThermoformed Molded Fiber Tableware from China
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated a preliminary injury inquiry into a complaint by CKF Inc., of Hantsport, Nova Scotia, that it has suffered injury as a result of the dumping and subsidizing of thermoformed molded fiber tableware from China. The Tribunal’s inquiry is conducted pursuant to the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) as a result of the initiation of dumping and subsidizing investigations by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
Minister Steven MacKinnon will meet with Cadence
The Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, will tour the Gare de Lyon this Friday. During this tour, he will meet members of the Cadence Consortium, which was selected to develop the Alto high-speed train project between Toronto and Quebec City.
Government of Canada celebrates opening of new biotech facility in Concord
$1-million investment to help increase viral vector manufacturing capacity and advance life-saving treatments
Minister McGuinty attends NATO Defence Ministersâ Meetings
Earlier this year, Prime Minister Carney announced that Canada would accelerate meeting our North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) 2% spending target by March 31st 2026.
CRTC consults on improving accessibility of television and online streaming
Today, the CRTC is launching a public consultation to help ensure that broadcasters, including online streaming services, make their content more accessible for persons with disabilities.
Secretary of State (Nature) Nathalie Provost to make announcement regarding border security and keeping communities safe and to visit the Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle POE
Secretary of State (Nature) Nathalie Provost to make announcement regarding border security and keeping communities safe and to visit the Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle POE
MP Arielle Kayabaga to make announcement regarding border security and keeping communities safe and visit Ambassador Bridge port of entry
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Arielle Kayabaga, Member of Parliament for London West and Deputy Government House Leader, for a tour of the Ambassador Bridge port of entry. The MP will be joined by members of the Canada Border Services Agency and will be available to answer questions from the media after the tour.
Investing across Canada to build safe and strong communities
The Government of Canada is delivering over $69.5 million to Saskatchewan this year to create communities that are stronger and more connected.
Backgrounder:Â Investing across Canada to build safe and strong communities
The Government of Canada is providing more than over $69.5 million through the Canada Community-Building Fund for 766 recipients across Saskatchewan 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.