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Rural communities across Saskatchewan will soon establish or expand their public transit offerings after a federal investment of $6.1 million. Announced by Minister Sean Fraser, these 11 projects will help residents get around easily and...

The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity and Member of Parliament (Delta), will make an announcement related to affordability on Thursday. Journalists wishing to attend the press conference in person must confirm...

Throughout history, members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community have made important military contributions, paving the way for others who continue to do so today. Regrettably, a legacy of discrimination has meant most of those men, women and gender diverse...

Putting a price on carbon pollution is one of the simplest and most effective ways to reduce the greenhouse gas pollution that is causing climate change. Just as importantly, the federal carbon pricing system is designed to keep life affordable by...

As the holy month of Ramadan drew to a close for Muslim communities in Canada and around the world, I extend my best wishes on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, the three-day-long festival that marks the end of this month of fasting, reflection and...

Life is full of responsibilities, from school and work to family and everything in between. We understand that taxes can easily slip to the bottom of your to-do list. Don't worry if you haven't filed your 2023 income tax and benefit return yet ? you...

Following a three-year competition, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced Vancouver-based Ecoation Innovative Solutions Inc. (Ecoation) as the winner of the Deep Space Food Challenge. As the Canadian grand prize winner, Ecoation will receive...

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, issued the following statement today on the International Day of Pink. "17 years ago, two students in Nova Scotia chose kindness. The seemingly small action turned into a...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Eid al-Fitr: "Today, Muslims in Canada and around the world start celebrating Eid al-Fitr. "For Muslims, Eid is a time of worship and reflection, where families and...

The federal government needs to leverage its upcoming budget to address the high cost of doing business and introduce a plan to return the $2.5 billion owed to small businesses in carbon tax revenue, says the Canadian Federation of Independent...

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

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, President of the King's Privy Council for Canada, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, the...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will participate in a fireside chat hosted by AIoT Canada as part of the AIoT Spring Summit. The discussion will focus on the opportunities and challenges of AI...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend the National Caucus meeting. 3:10 p.m. The Prime Minister will appear at the Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and...

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Federal budget 2024 is looming, and as we await news of the government's investment priorities, the health system remains under unprecedented strain. Consistent, focused investment to stabilize and rebuild our health systems will be needed over the...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend the National Caucus meeting. 3:10 p.m. The Prime Minister will appear before the Foreign Interference Commission. Notes for media: Open coverageMedia...

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

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, President of the King's Privy Council for Canada, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, the...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will participate in a fireside chat hosted by AIoT Canada as part of the AIoT Spring Summit. The discussion will focus on the opportunities and challenges of AI...

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New research from national Indigenous-owned distributor of business and industrial supplies, eSupply Canada, reveals that First Nations' economy could grow up to two times by implementing a 'Buy Indigenous' strategy on materials and supplies...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is committed to protecting Canadians by keeping prohibited firearms and weapons out of our communities. As a result of a criminal investigation by the CBSA, Bryce Cameron McDonald, a resident of Delta, British...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will chair the Cabinet meeting. 2:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will attend Question Period. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime...

Grand Chief Jacques Tremblay of the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation (WWFN) and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Consultation and...

Receiving a letter from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) telling you that you owe money can be stressful. Take time to read the letter fully to understand your payment options. We are here to help you understand how you can resolve your debt.  Here...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Vimy Ridge Day: "Today, we remember the bravery and sacrifices of the Canadian soldiers who fought for peace, freedom, and justice in the Battle of Vimy Ridge. "In the early...

On the 107th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, we reflect on the bravery and sacrifice made by members of the Canadian Armed Forces. As commander-in-chief, I am proud to recognize the efforts of our soldiers, past and present. Today, we honour...

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 9:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will make a mental health announcement in advance of the 2024 federal budget. She will be joined by the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will chair the Cabinet meeting. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's Office

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will chair the Cabinet meeting. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's Office

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 9:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will make a mental health announcement in advance of the 2024 federal budget. She will be joined by the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and...

The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is conducting a federal environmental assessment of the proposed Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project, a new permanent flood control management system located in the Interlake...

Unceded & Ancestral Territories of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations - Today the BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) is proud to release the Final Draft of the...

Christyn Cianfarani, President & CEO of the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI), today issued the following statement upon the release of Canada's Updated Defence Policy, Our North, Strong and Free: A Renewed Vision for...

We live in an increasingly complex world, and the security threats faced by Canada are rapidly changing. Growing challenges to the international order that has long protected Canada's prosperity and security, the rising impact of climate change, and...

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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will meet with His Excellency Gabriel Attal, Prime Minister of the French Republic, on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 6:15 p.m., at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa. Date: Wednesday,...

Please be advised that the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, and R.J. Simpson, Premier of the Northwest Territories, will deliver remarks on how the defence policy update will impact the North and the Arctic. Date:  Monday, April...

The Vaping Industry Trade Association (VITA) denounces the federal government's renewed intention to ban flavors in vaping products. As presented, Minister Holland's proposal will not achieve the desired public health objectives and could, on the...

Note: All times local. Eastern Ontario, Canada 10:30 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will join the Prime Minister to visit an air force training centre. The Minister of National Defence, Bill Blair, and the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate...

Note: All times local Eastern Ontario, Canada 10:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will visit an air force training centre. He will be joined by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, the Minister of National Defence, Bill...

Note: All times local. Eastern Ontario, Canada 10:30 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will join the Prime Minister to visit an air force training centre. The Minister of National Defence, Bill Blair, and the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate...

Note: All times local Eastern Ontario, Canada 10:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will visit an air force training centre. He will be joined by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, the Minister of National Defence, Bill...

Please be advised that the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, and R.J. Simpson, Premier of the Northwest Territories, will deliver remarks on how the defence policy update will impact the North and the Arctic. Date:  Monday, April...

SCALE AI, Canada's global innovation cluster specializing in artificial intelligence (AI), welcomes the Government of Canada's historic $2.4 billion investment announced today to support economic growth through, among other things, greater adoption...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has incredible potential to transform the economy, improve the way we work, and enhance our way of life. The global race to scale up and adopt AI is on, and Canada is at the forefront of this technology. To make sure we...

Please be advised that the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, will deliver remarks on how the defence policy update will impact the North and the Arctic. Date:  Monday, April 8, 2024 Time: 11:00 a.m. (MDT) Where:Joint Task Force...

The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will be in Edmonton to talk about investing in economic growth and productivity. A media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that all...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement marking 30 years since the beginning of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda: "Today, we remember one of the most tragic losses of human life in history. Thirty years ago,...