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Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Jaime Battiste, Member of Parliament for Sydney?Victoria; Mike Kelloway, Member of Parliament for Cape Breton?Canso; and His Worship Cecil Clarke, Mayor of the Cape Breton...

The Prime Minister and Canada's new government are focused on what matters most right now: creating more higher-paying jobs, building new trade relationships with reliable partners, and making Canada more secure. To that end, the Prime Minister...

Amira Elghawaby, Canada's Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia, issued the following statement: "Today is the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. It is an important opportunity to reflect on the systemic barriers faced by Muslim...

Today, I invite all Canadians to stand united against all forms of Islamophobia in our country. From harassment to hateful words online, the recent rise in hostility against Muslims is not only unacceptable and devastating for the victims and their...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Stéphane Lauzon, Member of Parliament for Argenteuil?La Petite-Nation and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizens' Services, and Paul-André David, Mayor of...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Ben Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, and Jason Oliver, President of Riverview Community Centre. Date: Friday, March 14, 2025 Time: 6:00 p.m. [CDT] Location:...

Today, at a ceremony presided by the Governor General, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, at Rideau Hall, Canada's new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, was sworn in alongside members of the 30th Canadian Ministry. This new, leaner, focused...

The 55+ Recreation Centre will be rejuvenated thanks to a federal investment of nearly $800,000. Announced by Member of Parliament Ryan Turnbull and Mayor Elizabeth Roy, the investment will enhance energy efficiency and increase accessibility at the...

The Commissioner of Canada Elections (CCE), Caroline J. Simard, announced today the publication of eight administrative monetary penalties (AMPs) and an undertaking to address violations under the Canada Elections Act (the Act). In order to maintain...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Stéphane Lauzon, Member of Parliament for Argenteuil?La Petite-Nation and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizens' Services, and Paul-André David, Mayor of...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Jaime Battiste, Member of Parliament for Sydney?Victoria; Mike Kelloway, Member of Parliament for Cape Breton?Canso; and His Worship Cecil Clarke, Mayor of the Cape Breton...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Ben Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, and Jason Oliver, President of Riverview Community Centre. Date: Friday, March 14, 2025 Time: 6:00 p.m. [CDT] Location:...

Ottawa, Ontario 11:00 a.m.      Swearing-in ceremony Following his own swearing-in, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, will participate in the swearing-in ceremony of members of the Canadian Ministry. Following the ceremony, the Prime Minister will...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Ben Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, and Jason Oliver, President of Riverview Community Centre. Date: Friday, March 14, 2025 Time: 6:00 p.m. [CDT] Location:...

In Canada, 1 in 12 people live with a rare disease, and for most people affected, the cost of treatment is unaffordable. Canadians deserve a health care system that provides timely access to quality health services and medications, including...

In Canada, 1 in 12 people live with a rare disease, and for most people affected, the cost of treatment is unaffordable. Canadians deserve a health care system that provides timely access to quality health services and medications, including...

In Canada, one in 12 people live with a rare disease and for most people affected, the cost of treatment is unaffordable. Canadians deserve a health care system that provides timely access to quality health services and medications, including...

Hydrogen is expected to play a key role in powering the economy going forward, and momentum is underway around the world to secure strong, reliable suppliers. Clean hydrogen has the potential as an efficient fuel source to revolutionize key sectors,...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Ryan Turnbull, Member of Parliament for Whitby, Her Worship Elizabeth Roy, Mayor of the Town of Whitby, and Matt Gaskell, Chief Administrative Officer for the Town of Whitby....

The Government of Canada is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of Canada's agricultural community while supporting the long-term sustainability and success of the sector. Today, ahead of Canadian Agricultural Safety Week (CASW),...

Volunteers impact Canadians' lives in countless ways. By supporting social services and social enterprises, from arts and culture to sports and recreation, volunteers foster stronger and more inclusive communities. Through Canada's Volunteer Awards,...

Since its launch in 2017, the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) has supported collaboration between businesses, research institutions and non-profit organizations to drive growth in key emerging technology sectors. It funds business-led projects in...

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Achieving Canada's emissions reduction goals and protecting our natural environment requires concerted action from all levels of government, individual Canadians, and all industry sectors. Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of...

Travel and tourism play an important role in promoting economic growth, developing destinations and strengthening understanding between peoples. They also reinforce cooperation and diplomatic relations between countries. Today, at a meeting in...

Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and the Honourable John Streicker, Yukon Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources,...

Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $1.5 million in federal support for three projects focusing on the advancement of prefabricated wood construction in the province of British Columbia....

The Government of Canada is committed to building a multimodal bridge in the eastern part of the National Capital Region by 2034 to optimize public transit networks and stimulate economic growth in Gatineau and Ottawa, reduce truck traffic in...

Canadian research plays a pivotal role in driving scientific breakthroughs, advancing innovation and positioning Canada as a global leader. That's why the Government of Canada is investing in the next generation of problem-solvers to support...

The Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP) is informing anglers of the Atlantic salmon fishing regulations that will be in effect in 2025 for the Bas-Saint-Laurent,...

The United Church will be transformed into a green and inclusive building to host the Jean-Marc Belzile Library thanks to a $5,613,116 investment from the federal government. This announcement was made by Stéphane Lauzon, Member of Parliament for...

By working closely with its partners across Canada, the federal government is ensuring that more Canadians will be able to live near public transit, connecting them to jobs, services, and their communities. Through the new Canada Public Transit...

Plastics are widely used in the fashion industry, with synthetic textiles like polyester and nylon contributing to waste and pollution. Unsustainable practices and mismanagement lead to textile and plastic waste ending up in our landfills and plastic...

Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, announced the designation of the Wrights Front Range and Wrights Rear Range Lighthouses under the Heritage Lighthouse...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, issued the following statement: "Canadian citizenship is highly valued around the world. As Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, I'm committed to making the...

Wild Atlantic salmon holds an iconic status in Atlantic Canada and Quebec. They are deeply intertwined with Indigenous cultures and are vital to ecosystem health. Fisheries and Oceans Canada recognizes the decline of Atlantic salmon and is responding...

Canadians want to live and move around in clean, healthy communities. To support them, the federal government is investing in local initiatives to reduce air pollution in communities through greener travel. Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault,...

The federal government is investing more than $156.8 million in eight electrical infrastructure projects across the province to electrify key infrastructure and support a future with more energy efficient and sustainable communities. This funding is...

Tonight at sundown, Jewish communities across Canada and around the world will celebrate the start of Purim. Purim celebrates the resilience of the Jewish people in the face of persecution in ancient Persia. It honours Mordechai and Esther, who...

Atlantic Canada's aquaculture sector plays a vital role in the region's economy, creating jobs, attracting investment, and supporting rural and coastal communities. To build on this strength, the Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association (ACFFA) is...

Canadians deserve to age with dignity. For many seniors, staying connected and active in their community is a big part of that dignity. Through the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP), the federal government funds pan-Canadian and community-based...

There is a need and an opportunity for Canada to strengthen energy security and affordability for all Canadians. Canada's buildings sector is the third-largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions across the country. By increasing the scale and...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is committed to helping contain, control, and prevent the spread of potato wart. The new National Potato Wart Response Plan has been finalized and will take effect with the 2025 potato crop. The response...

Today, the Government of Canada announced an investment of over $11.7 million for repairs and renovations that will improve the energy efficiency and longevity of over 490 homes in the Halifax Regional Municipality.  ...

Two federal public service unions who represent RCMP employees, including the Union of Safety and Justice Employees and CUPE 104, are urging Canada's next federal government to think very carefully about the implications of a recent proposal by...

Everyone deserves a place to call home. However, for many across the country, home ownership and renting are out of reach due to the housing crisis Canada is facing. We need to build more homes, faster, to get Canadians into homes that meet their...

There is a need and an opportunity for Canada to strengthen energy security and affordability for all Canadians. Canada's buildings sector is the third-largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions across the country. By increasing the scale and...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, made the following statement: "Yesterday, I directed Industry Canada to prioritize funding of projects that use predominantly Canadian steel and aluminum. This...

The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour and Member of Parliament for Gatineau, Steven MacKinnon, will make an announcement to support projects helping seniors in the Outaouais region. The announcement is being made on behalf of...

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make an announcement in support of active transportation in Quebec. Following the announcement, Minister Guilbeault will hold a...