News by subject: CFG

To commemorate Black History Month, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 19 of Canada's newest citizens. The ceremony will be presided by Citizenship Judge Rochelle Ivri. The following special...

A hearing has been scheduled before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) under the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules in the matter of Juan Carlos Saavedra. The hearing is open to the public unless the panel orders...

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that the Chaudière Crossing will be closed to vehicular traffic for sidewalk installation work during the following period:...

Today, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, announced a federal investment of $83,766 to the Rhema Chapel of the Redeemed Christian Church of God through the Security Infrastructure...

Canadian consumers require strong consumer advocacy groups to represent their interests with the resources they need to make informed purchasing decisions Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and...

WINNIPEG, MB, Feb. 27, 2024 The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is committed to safeguarding our country by keeping illegal and dangerous drugs from reaching our communities. On February 9, 2024, during the examination of a flight originating...

The federal government will make a housing announcement in Whitehorse. Media are invited to join Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament...

More and more people around the world are looking for high-quality, sustainable food products, and food brands need to respond to evolving market access rules to operate and enter new markets. While the agriculture and agri-food sector already...

Unions representing more than 260,000 federal public sector workers are calling on the government to negotiate ongoing damages for workers who continue to be impacted by the Phoenix pay system disaster.  The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC),...

Sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI) are largely preventable, treatable, and in many cases curable. However, rates of sexually transmitted infections in Canada have increased over the last decade?gonorrhea rates have doubled since...

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 9:00 a.m.        The Deputy Prime Minister will provide an update on the government's economic plan. She will be joined by the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Sean Fraser,...

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

The federal government will make a housing announcement in Saskatoon. Media are invited to join the Honourable Randy Boissonnault,...

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Ensuring that telecommunications networks are secure, resilient and innovation-focused requires global collaboration. That's why the Government of Canada is working with international partners to...

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

The digital world can pose significant risks. Social media can be used to sexually exploit...

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 9:00 a.m.        The Deputy Prime Minister will provide an update on the government's economic plan. She will be joined by the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Sean Fraser,...

Air Transat's 2,100 flight attendants have a new collective agreement that makes them the highest paid in the industry in Canada. Following information meetings held from February 19 to 22, they voted by 62,7% to accept the recommendation of federal...

The federal and provincial governments provided $65,000 to ensure that a family in Prince Albert has an affordable home. The...

The Competition Bureau welcomes the Supreme Court of Canada's (SCC) decision to dismiss an application by Secure Energy seeking leave to appeal the Bureau's successful challenge of the merger of two rival suppliers of oilfield waste services....

Canso will see improvements to its wastewater management after a combined investment of more than $350,000 from the federal and provincial governments and the Municipality of the District of Guysborough. Announced by Parliamentary Secretary...

As part of its commitment to protect Canada's plant resource base from pests, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has put in place measures intended to protect Canada's economy by preventing the spread of emerald ash borer (EAB) to...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Supporting manufacturing businesses contributes to economic development in Quebec's regions. That is why the Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for...

Today, the governments of Canada and Quebec announced an innovative partnership with Mission Unitaînés to build 1,000 new social and affordable housing units for independent seniors over the next two years. Thanks to an investment of close 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...

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Indigenous Peoples in their efforts to reclaim, revitalize, maintain and strengthen their languages and cultures.  Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister...

High Q Technologies Inc., an innovative life sciences company that develops quantum-enabled scientific instruments for protein characterization in drug discovery, announces a $3.75-million Government of Canada investment, through the Federal Economic...

Officials from the Department of Canadian Heritage and the Department of Justice will hold a technical briefing for media on the new bill entitled An Act to enact the Online Harms Act, to amend the...

The federal government will make a housing announcement in Mount Pearl. Media are invited to join the Honourable Seamus O'Regan,...

Note: All times local. Warsaw, Poland 9:30 a.m.        The Deputy Prime Minister will join the Prime Minister for an expanded bilateral meeting with the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda. Note for media: Official photographers only.10:30 a.m.     ...

The Government of Canada and the Government of Québec will make a housing announcement in Shawinigan. Members of the media are...

Note: All times local Warsaw, Poland 9:25 a.m.  The Prime Minister will attend an official welcome at the Presidential Palace. Note for media: Open coverage9:30 a.m.  The Prime Minister will participate in an expanded bilateral meeting with the...

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

Note: All times local Warsaw, Poland No public events scheduled This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's Office

The federal government will make a housing announcement in Mount Pearl. Media are invited to join the Honourable Seamus O'Regan,...

Note: All times local. Kyiv, Ukraine 10:30 a.m.      The Deputy Prime Minister will join the Prime Minister for a commemorative event at the Hostomel Airport. Note for media: Open coverage for accredited media.12:10 p.m.      The Deputy Prime...

Note: All times local Kyiv, Ukraine 10:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will participate in a commemorative event at the Hostomel Airport. He will be joined by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, and the Minister of...

We the Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) met today with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to reaffirm our unwavering support for Ukraine and salute once more the bravery and resilience of the Ukrainian people, who have been fighting tirelessly...

Two years ago today, Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine and with it, unleashed an attack on democracy, freedom, and the rules-based international order. Despite Russia's relentless assault, Ukrainians are standing strong, and...

Note: All times local. Kyiv, Ukraine 10:30 a.m.      The Deputy Prime Minister will join the Prime Minister for a commemorative event at the Hostomel Airport. Note for media: Open coverage for accredited media.12:10 p.m.      The Deputy Prime...

Note: All times local Kyiv, Ukraine 10:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will participate in a commemorative event at the Hostomel Airport. He will be joined by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, and the Minister of...

Today, Chief Glenn Bennett of Kitselas First Nation and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, celebrated the signing of a Consultation Protocol that sets out a clear and effective process to be followed whenever...

The Government of Canada is deepening ties in the Indo-Pacific region ? a key market for Canadian farmers, fishers, and the agri-food sector. This week, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, visited Malaysia and...

Officials from the Department of Canadian Heritage and the Department of Justice will hold a technical briefing for media on the new bill entitled An Act to enact the Online Harms Act, to amend the...

Based on allegations related to the destruction of records that were the subject of access to information requests, the Information Commissioner of Canada has initiated an investigation into matters related to requesting and obtaining access to...

Liard First Nation, Ross River Dena Council, and the White River First Nation have constructed 33 new homes and refurbished an additional four homes with funding from Indigenous Services Canada (ISC). Approximately $17 million in housing funding was...

The Government of Canada and the Government of Québec will make a housing announcement in Shawinigan. Members of the media are...

The Government of Canada legalized recreational cannabis and strictly regulates the cannabis industry, which has led to many economic opportunities and challenges. An efficient and sustainable legal cannabis industry is essential to achieving the...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement marking two years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine: "In the coming hours, we will mark two years since Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine,...

Canada has a long history of tackling major sources of air pollution, which has resulted in better air quality for many communities across the country. However, it is clear there are still communities living near industrial facilities that are...