News by subject: CPG

The Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ), the Kativik Regional Government (KRG), Minister responsible for Relations with First Nations and the Inuit Ian Lafrenière, Minister of Labour and Minister responsible for the Nord-du-Québec...

Leaders of the First Nations Summit (FNS) applaud the BC Government's commitment to build flood preparedness throughout the province in light of the ongoing Climate Emergency in BC and throughout the world. Earlier today, the provincial government...

OSWCA commends the Ford Government and the Ministry of Infrastructure (MOI) for their landmark commitment to enhance municipal water and wastewater infrastructure. Today's investment announcement of $625 million more for the Housing-Enabling Water...

The California Air Resources Board, on behalf of the state of California, the Gouvernement du Québec, and the Department of Ecology, representing the state of Washington, each recognize that fighting climate change requires sustained collaboration by...

The Musée de la civilisation, the creative company Ex Machina and its artistic director Robert Lepage present Wrestling: Québec in the Ring, an exhibition that combines theatrical art and museology to portray wrestling, its characters and its...

Unauthorized fishing is a threat to the sustainability of fish stocks and undermines the livelihoods of law-abiding fish harvesters. The elver fishery is not open for 2024 in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, therefore any harvesting is unauthorized....

The Autorité des marchés financiers (the "AMF") is today announcing strategic adjustments to its organizational structure aimed at maximizing its expertise in relation to the rapid changes occurring in the financial sector, while supporting its...

The Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Geneviève Guilbault, the federal Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Sean Fraser, and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Minister responsible...

The Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) announce that the next joint carbon market auction will be held on May 15, 2024. The...

The Honourable Mark Holland, Canada's Minister of Health, the Honourable Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan Minister of Health, and the Honourable Tim McLeod, Saskatchewan Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Seniors and Rural and Remote Health will...

The Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ) invites the media to a press conference to be held on Monday, March 18th at 10 a.m. at the Wirwick-Le Crystal-Montreal hotel. The FCCQ will be joined by the Chambre de commerce de Val-d'Or, the...

The Honourable Mark Holland, Canada's Minister of Health, the Honourable Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan Minister of Health, and the Honourable Tim McLeod, Saskatchewan Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Seniors and Rural and Remote Health will...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Québec and Minister of Public Services and Procurement; France-Hélène Duranceau, Quebec Minister Responsible for Housing; Joël Lightbound, Member of Parliament for Louis-Hébert; and Jonatan...

Two key highway bridges in Saanich will be widened to accommodate dedicated bus lanes after a combined investment of $35.5 million from the federal and provincial governments. Announced by Minister Jonathan Wilkinson and Minister Rob Fleming, this...

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is honoured to be acknowledged under Bill 244 which "gives Manitobans an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the role of Ducks Unlimited Canada in conserving, restoring and managing wetlands and grasslands for the...

Repairs and upgrades are coming to highways and roads across Newfoundland and Labrador, as 31 projects have been approved for funding representing a combined investment of over $32 million from the federal and provincial governments, and 27...

Today, the governments of Canada and Quebec and the Municipality of Morin-Heights marked the progress of Habitat Morin-Heights, a project consisting of 30 social and affordable housing units for semi-independent seniors in Morin-Heights. The project,...

A new public opinion survey conducted by Campaign Research Inc. finds that 89% of Ontario seniors are either very concerned (57%) or concerned (32%) about the availability of home care services in the province given the significant increase in demand...

Media are invited to join the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Quebec and Minister of Public Services and Procurement, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities,...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with: The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario -- on behalf of the...

Media are invited to join the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Member of Parliament for Cardigan, and Debbie Johnston, Mayor for the Town of Three Rivers....

Media are invited to join the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Quebec and Minister of Public Services and Procurement, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities,...

Six active transportation planning and improvement projects in British Columbia will better connect communities after an investment of more than $4.6 million from the federal government. Announced by Minister Harjit S. Sajjan and Member of...

The promotion of Indigenous cultures and languages is essential, while being a powerful tool for healing, reconciliation and fostering a strong sense of identity. The audiovisual sector is a key vehicle for the revitalization of Indigenous cultures...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with: The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario -- on behalf of the...

The Governments of Canada and Alberta provided nearly $15 million for 120 new affordable homes in Edmonton. The announcement was made...

Bridges and culverts in communities across Saskatchewan will be replaced or upgraded after a combined investment of more than $8.2 million from the federal and provincial governments along with municipalities. These 12 projects were announced by...

Referring to the recent conclusions of the Auditor General of Québec (AGQ) report on road investments and the asset maintenance deficit of the superior road network (AMD), Bitume Québec said today that it is simply taking note of the Quebec...

Rank-and-file forestry workers, union leaders, policymakers, and researchers gathered to hash out solutions to the crisis facing British Columbia's forestry industry during a policy summit on March 12 in Victoria. The summit, jointly hosted by...

The 2024?2034 Québec Infrastructure Plan (QIP) is set at an unprecedented level of $153 billion. This is a $3 billion increase over the previous plan and a $52.6 billion increase since the 2018?2028 QIP, or 52% over a six-year period. The...

The Minister Responsible for Government Administration and the Chair of the Conseil du trésor, Sonia LeBel, tabled the 2024-2025 Expenditure Budget, which is set at $124.3 billion and provides for investments in priority sectors such as health and...

In Budget 2024?2025, significant steps are being taken to optimize government action. The government will be initiating a review of its interventions with a view to improving their efficiency, which will generate $2.9 billion in additional revenue....

In Budget 2024?2025, the government is taking action to support economic development and help achieve its wealth creation objectives in Québec. An amount of close to $1.9 billion over five years will support economic growth by banking on the growth...

In Budget 2024?2025, the government is taking a significant step by eliminating, as of January 1, 2025, the retirement pension reduction for seniors with disabilities aged 65 and over. Furthermore, additional investments totalling over $2.0 billion...

The Minister of Finance, Eric Girard, presented today the Québec Budget Plan ? March 2024, which confirms the government's commitment to meet Quebecers' priorities and to provide them with quality public services, primarily in health and education....

Canadians deserve a health care system that provides them with timely access to health services whenever and wherever they are needed, as well as the ability to age with dignity closer to home. Today, the Honourable Mark Holland, Canada's Minister...

A network of new trails and reconstructed sidewalks will be established in Inverness after a combined investment of $14 million from the federal and provincial governments, and the Municipality of the County of Inverness. Announced by Parliamentary...

The J. Docithe Nadeau Sports Centre will get a makeover after an investment of $3 million from the federal government's Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program. This was announced by Member of Parliament René Arseneault and Mayor Jean-Pierre...

With federal funding and federal leadership, we are changing how cities let housing get built in their municipalities. With a greater focus on higher density housing, student housing, homes near transit and affordable housing, we are going to get...

Media are invited to join Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings?Hants - on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities ? and Abraham Zebian, Mayor of West Hants Regional Municipality....

The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Julie Dabrusin, Member of Parliament for Toronto Danforth and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and to the Minister of Energy and...

LCBO employees represented by OPSEU/SEFPO are holding a Day of Action on March 12th at 10 a.m. at MPP offices in 11 cities across Ontario....

Media are invited to join Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings?Hants - on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities ? and Abraham Zebian, Mayor of West Hants Regional Municipality....

The governments of Canada and Quebec, the City of Montréal and charitable organization Le Mûrier have officially opened Maison des Papillons, a 23-unit building in Montréal, at a cost of $5.6 million....

Media are invited to join Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings?Hants - on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities ? and Abraham Zebian, Mayor of West Hants Regional Municipality....

OTTAWA, ON, March 11, 2024 The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Julie Dabrusin, Member of Parliament for Toronto Danforth and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and to...

With federal funding and federal leadership, we are changing how cities let housing get built in their municipalities. With a greater focus on higher density housing, student housing, homes near transit and affordable housing, we are going to get...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and Member of Parliament for Hamilton West?Ancaster?Dundas;...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings?Hants, the Honourable John Lohr, Nova Scotia Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, and Betty Mattson of the Wolfville Curling...

LCBO employees represented by OPSEU/SEFPO are holding a Day of Action on March 12th at 10 a.m. at MPP offices in 11 cities across Ontario....