CBSA officers intercept 218kg of cannabis in Saint John
Government of Canada announces over $7 million for 68 projects to grow the region’s visitor economy
Projects funded through ACOA’s Tourism Growth Program (TGP)
Today, Shannon Miedema, Member of Parliament for Halifax, highlighted thatin the Atlantic region, over 370,000 people are now covered under the Plan, and more than 200,000 people have already received care from participating providers.
Affordable child care is essential to Canada’s economy. Every child deserves the best possible start in life, and every parent deserves the peace of mind that comes from knowing their child is cared for, in a safe and inclusive environment.
The federal government is investing over $1.8 million in two Yukon communities to improve flood mitigation infrastructure and create greener community spaces.
Sponsored spouses and common-law partners can apply for an open work permit (OWP) while their permanent residence (PR) application is in process, as long as they are in Canada with their sponsor and meet certain conditions. Getting an OWP for your sponsored spouse or partner both guarantees them the ability to work and gives them […]
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Anthony Housefather, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Member of Parliament for Mount Royal, Quebec, on behalf of the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), will be joined by the Honourable Glen Simard, Manitoba’s Minister of Municipal and Northern Relations and City of Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham to announce investments to strengthen Manitoba’s ability to respond to emergencies, support safer workplaces and communities, and contribute to local economic growth and resilience.
Please be advised that the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Johannes Lampe, President of the Nunatsiavut Government, will make an important announcement regarding federal investments to advance Inuit-led clean energy initiatives.
Six municipalities across Eastern Ontario will upgrade trails and pathways in their communities, thanks to investments from the federal government through the Active Transportation Fund.
The federal government is investing $3,459,339 through the Active Transportation Fund to support six active transportation projects across Eastern Ontario.
On November 24, 2025, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced that close to six million Canadians are now covered under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). Today, Jean Yip, Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Agincourt, highlighted that in Ontario, over 2.3 million people are now covered under the Plan, and more than 1.4 million people have already received care from participating providers. The CDCP is making life more affordable by saving eligible Canadians an average of $800 per year on their oral health care services. Minister Michel also announced more than $35 million over three years for 30 projects under the Oral Health Access Fund (OHAF). This includes over $9 million for seven projects in Ontario. These projects will improve training for dental students by allowing them to obtain the hands-on experience they need to provide care to Canadians across the country while strengthening efforts to improve access to care.
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process established in 2016. Thi
Earlier this week, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) President Lisa Campbell announced that the Government of Canada will invest a total of €407.71 million (representing approximately CAD$664.6 million) in European Space Agency (ESA) programs. This figure includes the CAD$528 million previously announced.
The project will increase advanced packaging and commercialization capabilities
Member of Parliament Chi Nguyen meets with Toronto-based funding recipients of the Creative Export Canada Program
Through the eighth cohort of the Creative Export Canada program’s Export-Ready Stream, the Department of Canadian Heritage is investing a total of $5.2 million to support 23 businesses and organizations across Canada.
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, and the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Secretary of State for Combatting Crime, for an announcement on new funding to support victims of crime. They will be joined by provincial and municipal leaders, and law enforcement officials.
The Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State (Rural Development), will highlight new measures to support the steel sector.
The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, will participate in an event highlighting Canada’s continued commitment to the steel industry...
Carlos Leitão, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry and Member of Parliament for Marc-Aurèle-Fortin, will participate on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, in an important announcement about the expansion of the semiconductor industry in the province of Quebec, alongside Quebec government officials, including Isabelle Charest, Minister Responsible for Sports, Recreation and the Outdoors and Minister Responsible for the Estrie Region.
The Honourable Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan and highlight funding from the Oral Health Access Fund.
For newcomers to Canada, saving and investing are important steps toward building financial security. Two popular options you may hear about are the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) and the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Both accounts offer valuable features and tax advantages, but they work in different ways. Understanding how each one operates may help […]
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Eric St-Pierre, Member of Parliament for Honoré-Mercier, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan and highlight funding from the Oral Health Access Fund.
A field school with cultural and educational learning opportunities will soon add rain gardens and an Indigenous food forest after a joint investment of $145,000 from the federal government and the Cheakamus Foundation for Environmental Learning.