News by subject: CFG

Canadian Heritage officials will hold a virtual information session for media on Friday to provide information about the state funeral for the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, P.C., C.C., G.O.Q., which will take place on March 23, 2024, at the...

Today, Sameer Zuberi, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities and Member of Parliament for Pierrefonds-Dollard, announced a federal investment of $25, 272 to the Congregation Beth Tikvah Ahavat...

Filing your tax return is nothing new. This year's theme is life events: we know there are a lot of little moments that can add up to big changes in life. To help you report important life changes for tax season, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has...

Media representatives are advised that Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will be presenting the radar modernization project on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of...

"Sixty years ago, Canadian peacekeepers joined the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus in response to fighting and unrest between Greek and Turkish forces that broke out across the Mediterranean island. "When fighting began in Cyprus, United...

In Canada, individuals and families can receive benefit and credit payments to help with the cost of living and raising a family. Depending on your income and family situation, you could receive these payments even if you just arrived in Canada. Once...

Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown will be revitalized following a combined investment of more than $47 million from the federal and provincial governments.  Announced by Minister Lawrence MacAulay; MP Sean Casey; MP Heath MacDonald;...

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will travel to the Italian cities of Verona and Trento, joining his G7 counterparts for the Ministerial...

The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, will meet with members of the Indigenous audiovisual sector in Montréal on Thursday to discuss developments in the sector and the Indigenous Screen Office. Please note that all details...

The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Transport and Quebec lieutenant, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, will announce...

Note: All times local Calgary, Alberta 8:30 a.m.      The Prime Minister will meet with the Premier of Alberta, Danielle Smith. Note for media: Pooled coverage10:20 a.m.    The Prime Minister will make a dental care announcement. A media...

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make an announcement regarding a clean energy investment on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure funding announcement with the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Member of Parliament for Cardigan, Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown, Heath...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Media representatives are invited to visit Anderson Group, a manufacturing SME in the agricultural machinery manufacturing sector, along with the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of...

The Government of Canada will host a wreath laying ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of Canadian peacekeeping operations in Cyprus at a commemorative event at the National Peacekeeping Monument (The Reconciliation). More than 25,000 Canadian...

Media are invited to join Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Mike Kelloway, Member of Parliament for Cape Breton-Canso, Owen McCarron, Warden of Antigonish County and Laurie Boucher, Mayor for the Town of...

Note: All times local Calgary, Alberta 8:30 a.m.      The Prime Minister will meet with the Premier of Alberta, Danielle Smith. Note for media: Pooled coverage10:20 a.m.    The Prime Minister will make a dental care announcement. A media...

The Government of Canada will host a wreath laying ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of Canadian peacekeeping operations in Cyprus at a commemorative event at the National Peacekeeping Monument (The Reconciliation). More than 25,000 Canadian...

Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, concluded a visit to three key states and the District of Columbia. The visit was part of the Team Canada engagement strategy with the U.S. After...

Note: All times local. Toronto, Ontario No public events scheduled. This document is also available at https://deputypm.canada.ca/en SOURCE Deputy Prime Minister's Office

With regrets, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, will no longer visit The Pepper Pod: A Retreat Centre for Women Veterans, on March 12, 2024. She looks forward to visiting the centre at...

The Minister of Transport and Quebec Lieutenant, Pablo Rodriguez, will make an important announcement on rail safety investments in the province of Quebec at St-Lazare. Peter Schiefke, Member of Parliament for Vaudreuil-Soulanges, and Genevieve...

The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Transport and Quebec lieutenant, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, will announce...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure funding announcement with the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Member of Parliament for Cardigan, Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown, Heath...

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development on behalf of the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency...

Building on a successful mission to Southeast Asia where he officially opened Canada's first-ever trade office for agriculture and seafood in the Indo-Pacific region, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, travelled...

Indigenous partners are making significant contributions to lowering Canada's greenhouse gas emissions and producing green energy through Indigenous-owned and Indigenous-led renewable energy projects. Supporting Indigenous climate leadership is key...

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced a federal investment of more than $195,000 to King's College London to expand their Repository of Extremist Aligned...

The following deals with subjects that may cause distress. If you or someone close to you needs support, we encourage you to reach out. Resources are available at canada.ca/mental-health. The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) and the Parole Board...

Canada's mission in Afghanistan ended 10 years ago. Today, we honour the more than 40,000 Canadians in uniform ? including members of the Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and civilian police agencies ? who served in...

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...

NACCA is thrilled to announce the release of the Indigenous Business Definitions, a national set of consistent definitions that will help direct the procurement of goods and services to legitimate Indigenous businesses across the country. In 2021,...

Indigenous people are overrepresented in the Canadian justice system, whether as victims, accused, or offenders. Access to Indigenous-led justice services across Canada continues to be an important way for achieving systemic change in our justice...

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...

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....

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make an announcement regarding a clean energy investment on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and...

Owners of small businesses and self-employed individuals, did you know that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers free Liaison Officer (LO) services to help you understand your tax obligations? Meeting with a Liaison Officer is completely...

Canada is home to some of the best quality fish and seafood products in the world. Surrounded by three oceans and cold pristine waters, Canada's premium fish and seafood is prized both in Canada and around the globe. This year, the Honourable Diane...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Media representatives are invited to visit Anderson Group, a manufacturing SME in the agricultural machinery manufacturing sector, along with the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of...

The Honourable Mark Holland, Canada's Minister of Health and the Honourable Tracy-Anne McPhee, Yukon Minister of Health and Social Services, will make an important health care announcement. There will be a media availability immediately following...

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...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with René Arseneault, Member of Parliament for Madawaska?Restigouche, and Mayor Jean-Pierre Ouellet. Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Time: 10:00 a.m. [AST] Location: J. Docithe...

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton?Canso; the Honourable Allan...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 11:00 a.m.      The Prime Minister will meet with the President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Natan Obed. Note for media:      ?  Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting This...

Media are invited to join the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development and Member of Parliament for Markham?Thornhill, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will travel to Washington, D.C., on March 11 and 12 as part of the Team Canada engagement strategy. The minister will meet with key senators and participate in...

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....