Today, Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for Northwest Territories, on behalf of the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced more than $1.9 million to the Government of the Northwest Territories’ Supporting Tobacco Cessation project.
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Canada and Nunavut celebrate the new location and expansion of Iqaluitâs only Inuktitut daycare
Today, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, the Honourable Jenna Sudds, joined Nunavut Premier the Honourable P.J. Akeeagok, and Nunavut’s Minister of Education the Honourable Pamela Hakongak Gross to celebrate the official opening of the new location and expansion of Tumikuluit Saipaaqivik, Iqaluit’s only Inuktitut daycare.
PS Serré to Participate in PDAC 2025
TORONTO — Marc Serré, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, will participate in a number of engagements while at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Conference 2025 in Toronto.
Minister Guilbeault advances Canadian leadership on nature and biodiversity at home and internationally
The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, attended the resumed session of the 16th United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16.2).
Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Winnipeg
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Minister Terry Duguid, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Mayor Scott Gillingham.
Minister Valdez to announce supports for Veterans and their families
The Hon. Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, on behalf of the Hon. Darren Fisher, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will make a Veteran and Family Well-being fund announcement for Team Rubicon Canada, the Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada, Challenge Factory, and Egale Canada
Minister Anandasangaree announces funding for Nunavut housing construction
Affordable housing is a priority for Nunavut. Communities across the territory face some of the most expensive shipping, material and labour costs for housing construction in Canada. The Government of Canada is working with Inuit, the territorial government and local businesses to develop Nunavut-based solutions that will see more Nunavummiut have their own home.
Media Advisory: Housing and Infrastructure Announcement in Moncton, NB
Members of the media are invited to a housing and infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Ginette Petitpas-Taylor, President of the Treasury Board and Member of Parliament for Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe and the Honourable David Hickey, Minister responsible for the New Brunswick Housing Corporation.
Minister Fisher to highlight important milestone in reconstruction of Halifax Armouries
On behalf of the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Darren Fisher, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will make an announcement regarding the North Park Armoury rehabilitation and modernization project. Minister Fisher will deliver remarks, tour the armoury, and take questions from media.
Increasing the federal minimum wage starting April 1, 2025
Strong economies invest in their workforce and the hard-working people that make them run. Resilient economies ensure that workers have the tools and supports they need to not only get ahead, but stay there.
Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Vaughan
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Francesco Sorbara, Member of Parliament for Vaughan—Woodbridge, and Sarah Milroy, Executive Director and Chief Curator for the McMichael Canadian Art Collection.
Government of Canada to announce support for cultural infrastructure in Edmonton
The Government of Canada will announce an investment in Edmonton’s Harcourt House Artist Run Centre.
Supporting a community-led response to the illegal toxic drug and overdose crisis in Northwestern Ontario
Supporting a community-led response to the illegal toxic drug and overdose crisis in Northwestern Ontario
CBSA reminds importers to submit financial security before CARM transition measure ends in April
CBSA reminds importers to submit financial security before CARM transition measure ends in April
Investing in the Mauricie regionâs economy
Government of Canada grants over $5.5 million to projects that will contribute to local business growth.
Backgrounder: Government of Canada supports 18 Mauricie organizations to diversify and grow regional economy
The following information is in addition to the news release issued on February 28, 2025, on CED’s financial assistance, the recipient organizations and their respective projects.
Minister of Transport and Internal Trade announces creation of the Supply Chain Advisory Council
Today, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, announced the establishment of the Supply Chain Advisory Council, comprised of experts and senior leaders in their fields. The non-partisan Council will provide strategic advice on strengthening supply chains to boost productivity, increase competitiveness and support trade diversification.
More healthy meals for kids in Nunavut
No kid should go to school hungry, no matter where they live. In Nunavut, where food prices are among the highest in the country and supply chains are complex, feeding kids at school is not always a simple task. But we must show up for every child in need.
Government of Canada to announce multi-million-dollar investment for B.C. business growth and innovation
The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan will announce funding for B.C.-based businesses, as well as a new program intake window for B.C. companies seeking support to grow.
Government of Canada Sets Up the Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council
Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson released the Terms of Reference for the Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council, which provides details about how the Council will conduct its work.
Preventing and addressing gender-based violence in Manitoba and across Canada
Today, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, announced over $478,000 for Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre Inc.’s project EmpowerMen – Engaging men and boys to prevent sexual exploitation and sex trafficking.
Backgrounder â Preventing and addressing gender-based violence in Manitoba and across Canada
Today, Women and Gender Equality Canada announced up to $10.2 million for 22 projects across Canada to prevent or address gender-based violence.
Statement by Minister Khera on the first day of Ramadan
Government of Canada issues a statement to mark the start of the month of Ramadan
New Investments to Help New Brunswickers Reduce Energy Costs and Stay Warm
New Investments to Help New Brunswickers Reduce Energy Costs and Stay Warm
NFB takes part in the Rendez-vous de la Francophonie for the 20th year. Free francophone films for all!
The National Film Board of Canada is celebrating its 20th year of participation in the Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (RVF). For this year’s RVF, whose theme is “Cultivate your roots!,” the NFB is making six documentary and animation programs available free of charge to francophones and francophiles. Screenings will take place across Canada, from March 1 to 31—from the East Coast to the West Coast, and from the Great Lakes to the Arctic. It’s a great opportunity to highlight the creativity of Canada’s large francophone family and to celebrate our roots together!