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Cancellation of planned bridge closure to motorists at St. Andrews Lock and Dam

Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise motorists that the bridge at the St. Andrews Lock and Dam will no longer be closed to motorists for 1 night during the week of March 28, from 10 pm to 6 am.

976 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Government of Canada announces funding to grow domestic market for chicken and turkey

976 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Joint Statement of Female Foreign Ministers on the occasion of the re-opening of schools in Afghanistan

“Every spring, the re-opening of schools in Afghanistan comes along with great hopes and expectations of millions of students: to meet classmates and friends again, to resume learning and training, and to take another step forward in life.

976 days ago by CIC News from cicnews

How to get Canadian citizenship if your parent is a Canadian

There are significant benefits to being a Canadian citizen. You have the ability to live permanently in a country with a stable economy, society, and political environment. This includes having access to ample job opportunities, universal healthcare, high quality education for your children, and a passport that provides visa free travel to 185 countries. These […]

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976 days ago by Transport Canada from cic

Minister of Transport announces co-chairs of the National Supply Chain Task Force

Global supply chains continue to be disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, growing impacts of climate change, and recent sanctions against Russia. Ensuring that Canadian supply chains are resilient and fluid is a priority.

976 days ago by Environment and Climate Change Canada from cic

Government of Canada launches next steps towards deeper methane reductions from oil and gas

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, today launched the Government of Canada’s consultations to seek input from the provinces and territories, Indigenous Peoples, industry, and interested stakeholders to inform the design of tougher regulations to achieve at least a 75 percent reduction in methane emissions from the oil and gas sector by 2030.

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

Governments of Canada and Ontario to make an important announcement about high-speed Internet

Irek Kusmierczyk, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, together with Robert Bailey, Member of Provincial Parliament for Sarnia–Lambton, on behalf of the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario's Minister of Infrastructure, will make an announcement about improving high-speed Internet access.

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

Governments of Canada and Ontario invest over $6 million to bring high-speed Internet to 1,191 rural households

Today, Bryan May, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, along with Ernie Hardeman, Member of Provincial Parliament for Oxford, on behalf of the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, announced more than $6 million in funding to bring access to reliable high-speed Internet to 1,191 households in rural Ontario. These communities include Innerkip, Strathallan, Braemar, Hickson, Beachville, Brownsville, Culloden, Mount Elgin, Salford, Sweaburg, Delmer, Foldens and Ostrander.

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

Governments of Canada and Ontario invest to bring high-speed Internet to rural households

On March 25, 2022, Bryan May, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development; and Ernie Hardeman, Member of Provincial Parliament for Oxford, on behalf of the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, announced the following Universal Broadband Fund and Improving Connectivity for Ontario projects

976 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on the launch of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile by North Korea

“We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union strongly condemn the continued testing of ballistic missiles by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), including the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) launch conducted on March 24, 2022.

976 days ago by Correctional Service Canada from cic

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Donnacona Institution

On March 14, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, several packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Donnacona Institution, a federal maximum-security institution.

976 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Canada further sanctions individuals and entities responsible for procuring and supplying arms and military equipment to Myanmar

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced Canada is imposing targeted sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations against individuals and entities responsible for procuring and supplying arms and military equipment to the military regime in Myanmar, as well as the Commander of the Air Force.

976 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Backgrounder: Additional Sanctions for Myanmar

Effective immediately, Canada is imposing sanctions against the following individuals and entities in relation to the coup perpetrated by Myanmar’s armed forces on February 1, 2021.

976 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Governments of Canada and Ontario announce more than $5.7 million in support for the Université de Hearst in Ontario

Concrete support for the Franco-Ontarian community: The governments of Canada and Ontario announce a significant investment in support of the Université de Hearst in Ontario.

976 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Statement from the Minister of Health and Minister of Mental Health and Associate Minister of Health on International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

976 days ago by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada from cic

Service provider helps connect Afghan newcomers to meaningful employment

The Government of Canada is working hard to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan nationals as quickly and safely as possible. Canada has now welcomed 9,560 Afghan refugees, with more arriving every week.

976 days ago by Canadian Coast Guard from cic

Search and Rescue stations across Ontario open for 2022 recreational boating season

The Canadian Coast Guard’s seasonal lifeboat stations across the Great Lakes will open on the following dates.

976 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Minister Joly meets with Latvian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence to discuss ongoing invasion of Ukraine

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, yesterday met with Artis Pabriks, Latvia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, during his visit to Ottawa.

976 days ago by Competition Bureau Canada from cic

2022 Adjustment to filing fees for Competition Bureau merger reviews will come into effect on April 1

The Competition Bureau announced today that the filing fee for merger reviews is set to increase from $74,905.57 to $77,452.36 pursuant to a required annual adjustment set out in the Service Fees Act. The new filing fee comes into effect April 1, 2022.

977 days ago by Global Affairs Canada from cic

Canada condemns North Korea’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launch

“Canada strongly condemns North Korea’s launch of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) on Thursday, March 24. Canada and its allies had also deplored the launch of North Korea’s missiles in early March, involving a new Intercontinental Ballistic Missile system. These tests pose a direct threat to international and regional peace and security and are a clear violation of the United Nations Security Council resolutions.

977 days ago by Health Canada from cic

Government of Canada to make an announcement on health care (March 25, 2022)

977 days ago by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada from cic

Statement from the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food on the resumption of PEI potato exports to the United States

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, issued the following statement regarding the announcement that the United States will soon resume imports of Prince Edward Island (PEI) table stock potatoes into the continental U.S. with reasonable science-based conditions.

977 days ago by Indigenous Services Canada from cic

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and the Government of Canada share commitment to end tuberculosis in Inuit Nunangat

“On World Tuberculosis Day 2022, we acknowledge that tuberculosis (TB) continues to disproportionately impact Inuit communities throughout Canada. We commit to improving the health of Inuit in Inuit Nunangat through our TB reduction and TB elimination goals.”

977 days ago by Indigenous Services Canada from cic

Indigenous Services Canada COVID-19 update — Week of March 24, 2022

Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) commends the tireless work of community leadership and frontline healthcare workers for their immense and ongoing contributions to their communities’ pandemic response. Their efforts and quick action continue to save lives.

977 days ago by Canadian Heritage from cic

Governments of Canada and Ontario support French-language post-secondary education in Hearst

The Government of Canada supports French language minority communities.