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If you're an international student studying in Canada and a resident for tax purposes, you could get benefit and credit payments that can help with your cost of living. Check out our 3-minute benefits and credits video for everything you need to know...

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 10:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the National Caucus meeting. This document is also available at https://deputypm.canada.ca/en SOURCE Deputy Prime Minister's Office

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 8:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will virtually participate in the Summit for Democracy 2024, where he will deliver remarks at the leader-level plenary session entitled "Technology, Elections,...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, and the Honourable Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board, will hold a press conference to update Canadians on actions taken to combat unethical business practices in...

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 10:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the National Caucus meeting. This document is also available at https://deputypm.canada.ca/en SOURCE Deputy Prime Minister's Office

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 8:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will virtually participate in the Summit for Democracy 2024, where he will deliver remarks at the leader-level plenary session entitled "Technology, Elections,...

As spring and summer approach, the federal government announced an investment of more than $2.3 million towards 50 planning and design projects.   This investment will provide the necessary resources for municipalities and organizations to plan for...

Canadians expect their governments to take action on climate change and address affordability concerns. Putting a price on carbon while sending rebates to Canadians is the most cost-effective way to fight climate change. Affordability is front and...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, and the Honourable Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board, will hold a press conference to update Canadians on actions taken to combat unethical business practices in...

Canadians deserve timely, consistent and disaggregated data produced by Statistics Canada to support decision making based on sound evidence. Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced...

The Government of Canada is committed to protecting the environment and the health and safety of Canadians. Environment and Climate Change Canada enforcement officers work to ensure that individuals and businesses comply with the laws and regulations...

Today, the Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, issued this statement on the report published by the Office of the Auditor General on the Government of Canada's efforts related to the National Trade Corridors Fund: "An efficient and reliable...

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, made the following statement in response to the Auditor General of Canada's performance audit report of the First Nations and...

Why should you take noteThe Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is collaborating with provincial public health partners to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella infections in eight provinces linked to snakes and feeder rodents. Many of the...

The new Aroland First Nation Elders Lodge (?????????), will provide Elders in the community with a comfortable place to call home and live independently while receiving needed care. The federal government is supporting this lodge with an investment...

Investment in research is key to driving better outcomes for the agricultural sector and positioning Canada to seize the economic opportunities of a net-zero future. Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science...

Canada Post's small business contest, Tales of Triumph, returns this year with another opportunity for companies to win big by sharing their small business stories. The annual contest, in its fifth year, recognizes small businesses by celebrating...

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present a total of 64 Meritorious Service Decorations (Civil Division), including 8 Meritorious Service Crosses (M.S.C.) and 56 Meritorious Service Medals (M.S.M.),...

Today, members of the Iranian, Afghan, Kurdish, Zoroastrian, Bahá?í, Ismaili Muslim and Central Asian communities in Canada and around the world are celebrating Nowruz, marking the start of the New Year according to the Persian calendar. This...

The UBC Apprenticeship Integration & Development Program (AID) offers new apprentices a strong foundation as they start careers in the skilled construction trades and ongoing supports to ensure they succeed. Developed and led by the United...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Nowruz: "Today, communities in Canada and around the world celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year. "Nowruz, meaning 'new day' in Farsi, represents the arrival of spring and...

The Government of Canada will respond to three performance audit reports of the Auditor General of Canada. The following Ministers will address the reports and answer questions from the media: The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous...

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 10:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the lying-in-state of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney. Note for media: Pooled coverage.2:00 p.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 9:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend a silent greeting of the funeral cortege outside the Sir John A. Macdonald Building. The Speaker of the House of Commons, the Honourable Greg Fergus, and...

The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency for the Regions of Quebec, will celebrate Ottawa's visitor economy and recognize the service offerings of front line hospitality...

Destination Canada is proud to announce the launch of a new, three-year, International Convention Attraction Fund (ICAF or "the Fund") in a strategic move to bolster Canada's global competitiveness in attracting major international conventions,...

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 10:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the lying-in-state of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney. Note for media: Pooled coverage.2:00 p.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 9:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend a silent greeting of the funeral cortege outside the Sir John A. Macdonald Building. The Speaker of the House of Commons, the Honourable Greg Fergus, and...

On March 16, 2024, Tyrone Hunter, an inmate from Drumheller Institution, died while in our custody.  At the time of death, the inmate had been serving a sentence of 4 years, 5 months and 28 days for Robbery (x2) and Possession of a Weapon Contrary...

The Government of Canada continues to work towards becoming the most accessible and inclusive country in the world. Barriers faced by Canadians with disabilities while travelling are completely unacceptable. That is why the Government of Canada...

On Saturday, the 2024 Mat-Su Valley Arctic Winter Games came to a close. Over the last week, athletes from Alaska, the Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut, Nunavik-Quebec, Northern Alberta, Kalaallit Nunaat and Sápmi came together to compete in 20...

The Government of Canada will respond to three performance audit reports of the Auditor General of Canada. The following Ministers will address the reports and answer questions from the media: The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous...

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....

Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will take part in commemorative events to mark the passing of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney P.C., C.C., G.O.Q. Their Excellencies will join...

On March 21st at 4:55 p.m. ET, three CubeSats designed and built by Canadian students will launch to the International Space Station (ISS)....

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...

As Vladimir Putin continues to weaponize energy in his illegal war on Ukraine, Canada is working with European allies to displace imports of Russian oil and gas and fight climate change with clean Canadian hydrogen. Canada can be a world-leading...

Harvinder Singh Bhoi thought he could get away with tricking investors into purchasing shares of a company he had no rights to. His plan backfired and now he is charged with fraud. Mr. Bhoi convinced several new friends to invest in shares of a...

The Endometriosis Network of Canada (TENC) is urgently calling on the Federal Government to launch a National Action Plan for Endometriosis. This critical initiative is designed to address substantial gaps in the treatment and research of the...

The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency for the Regions of Quebec, will celebrate Ottawa's visitor economy and recognize the service offerings of front line hospitality...

More than one million Canadians and Newfoundlanders served on land, in the air and at sea during the Second World War. It is our duty to keep their stories alive, recognize their courageous efforts and honour their sacrifices. 80 days from today,...

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...

Canadian Heritage would like to inform residents and visitors that access to some streets in downtown Ottawa will be restricted from March 18 to 20, 2024, for the lying-in-state of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, P.C., C.C., G.O.Q. The...

A more inclusive economy is a stronger economy. That's why the Government of Canada is dedicated to taking concrete action to advance gender equality, which will help build an economy that works for all Canadians. Today, the Honourable Rechie...

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...

March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada and around the world. The protection of taxpayers' information is a top priority for the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), and this annual campaign emphasizes the importance of being able to identify, prevent, and...

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 2:00 p.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend Question Period. 8:30 p.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will appear before the Special Committee on Canada-China Relations.   This document is also...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will participate in an armchair discussion organized by Eastern Townships chambers of commerce. He will be joined by the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau,...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 3:15 p.m.        The Prime Minister will deliver remarks in the House of Commons as part of a tribute to the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca...

The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, will deliver remarks on key findings from the 2024 State of Women's Entrepreneurship in Canada report at an event hosted by the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub.  A media availability...