news releases

March 29, 2024 - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, has concluded her visit to Vietnam as part of the Team Canada…

March 27, 2024 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, has concluded her visit to Malaysia, the first stop of the Team…

March 26, 2024 | Moncton, New Brunswick | Health Canada Canadians deserve health care and long-term care systems that provide them with timely access to health services whenever and wherever they are needed, as well as the ability…

March 26, 2024 | Moncton, New Brunswick | Health Canada Canadians deserve health care and long-term care systems that provide them with timely access to health services whenever and wherever they are needed, as well as the ability…

March 26, 2024 | Montague, Prince Edward Island | Health Canada Every senior in Canada deserves to age in dignity, safety, and comfort, regardless of where they live. That is why the Government of Canada is investing close to $200…

March 26, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process…

March 26, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process…

March 25, 2024 — Ottawa, unceded traditional Algonquin territory, Ontario —  Indigenous Services Canada Emergency events are increasing in frequency, duration and intensity as a result of climate change. First Nation communities…

March 25, 2024 | Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador | Health Canada Canadians want and deserve a health care system that provides timely access to health services whenever and wherever they are needed. That is why the…

March 25, 2024 | Ottawa, Ontario | Public Health Agency of Canada Family and gender-based violence can have devastating impacts on the physical and mental health of survivors, and lasting consequences for families, individuals,…

March 22, 2024                    St. Catharines, Ontario                    Transport Canada The St. Lawrence Seaway is a critically important trade corridor for key bulk commodities used across Canada and the United States.…

FedDev Ontario invests over $3 million in Collège La Cité to expand its services to communities across southern Ontario and to provide targeted business and training support to over 80 entrepreneurs March 22, 2024 - Ottawa, Ontario…

March 21, 2024 | Ottawa, ON | Health Canada Upholding the Canada Health Act (CHA) remains a critical way to protect Canada’s health care system and ensure Canadians have equitable access to medically necessary care based on their…

March 21, 2024 | Ottawa, ON | Health Canada In 2018, the Government of Canada introduced the Cannabis Act, which put into place a legal framework that takes a comprehensive public health approach to cannabis. The Cannabis Act is…

March 21, 2024 — Calgary, AB — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Nukik Corporation Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, CanNor and PrairiesCan, announced in a keynote address to…

The Healthy Early Years (HEY) program aims to improve the health and development of children and their families, particularly those living in situations of increased vulnerability. March 21, 2024 | Ottawa, Ontario | Public Health…

March 18, 2024                 Ottawa, Ontario                   Transport Canada   The Government of Canada continues to work towards becoming the most accessible and inclusive country in the world. Barriers faced by Canadians…

March 18, 2024 | Regina, Saskatchewan | Health Canada 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…

March 18, 2024 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, today provided an update on the work of the…

Project will accelerate component design and manufacturing process of semiconductors March 15, 2024 – Richmond Hill, Ontario – National Research Council of Canada Canadians rely on wireless communications technologies in all…

PacifiCan funding will help develop new products and spur the growth of two innovative B.C. companies. March 15, 2024 – Delta, British Columbia – PacifiCan The City of Delta has one of the fastest growing industrial areas in…

March 15, 2024 – King City, Ontario Weather services, such as weather and environmental prediction, are more important than ever in preparing for, and responding to, increasingly severe weather as a result of climate change. A…

Seven local businesses and organizations will receive funding to commercialize new products, expand operations, and access global markets March 14, 2024 – Vancouver, British Columbia – PacifiCan Vancouver is brimming with the…

March 14, 2024 | Ottawa, Ontario | Health Canada Today, MP Yasir Naqvi, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced more than $388,000 in additional…

March 14, 2024 – English River First Nation, Patuanak, Treaty 10 Territory, Saskatchewan – Crown Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. The Government of Canada is working to renew the relationships between the Crown and…

Saskatchewan Research Council to advance processing and commercialization of rare earth elements with support from the Government of Canada March 14, 2024 – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – Prairies Economic Development Canada…

PrairiesCan funding of $4 million will bolster the ability of Indigenous Tourism Alberta to draw more visitors to authentic Indigenous experiences, events and attractions across the province March 13, 2024 – Calgary, Alberta –…

Investments will help businesses and community organizations in the green transition March 7, 2024 · Three Rivers, Prince Edward Island · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Transitioning to a cleaner, prosperous economy…

March 12, 2024 | Whitehorse, Yukon | Health Canada Canadians deserve a health care system that provides them with timely access to health services whenever they are needed, as well as the ability to age with dignity closer to home.…

March 12, 2024 – Toronto, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada Indigenous people are overrepresented in the Canadian justice system, whether as victims, accused, or offenders. Access to Indigenous-led justice services across…

Satya Organic is an Indigenous, woman-led business that is positioned for growth March 8, 2024 – North Vancouver, British Columbia – PacifiCan All across British Columbia, creative ideas are being turned into products that solve…

FedDev Ontario invests in and highlights women-led projects March 8, 2024 – Stratford, Ontario International Women’s Day is a globally recognized day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women…

FedDev Ontario invests $525,000 into Spa-Dent Inc. to meet the growing demand for its eco-friendly oral care products and create 10 jobs March 8, 2024 – Cambridge, Ontario When we build a more inclusive economy, we build a strong…

March 7, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada / Canadian Food Inspection Agency By protecting Canadian livestock through proactive prevention and preparedness measures for diseases, we’re supporting the…

March 7, 2024            Markham, Ontario            Transport Canada Investing in improving railway safety is important to ensure Canadians benefit from the safest railway systems. Today, the Minister of Transport, Pablo…

For Immediate Release April 25, 2013 (WEST TRENTON, N.J.) -- Registration is open for the 19th Annual Delaware River Sojourn taking place June 22-29, 2013. The Delaware Sojourn, one of the oldest river sojourns in the nation, combines…

March 6, 2024 – Halifax, Nova Scotia – Department of Justice Canada Access to justice is a fundamental value in the Canadian justice system and an integral part of a fair society that respects the rule of law. The Government of…

Taking care: We recognize this news release may contain information that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour Survivors and families may act as an unwelcome reminder for those who have suffered hardships through…

March 6, 2024—Sudbury, Ontario—Rural and Francophone minority communities are critical to Canada’s long-term growth, and regional immigration plays a key role in strengthening their economies. In particular, the Rural and Northern…

March 5, 2024 | Iqaluit, Nunavut | Health Canada 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…

March 5, 2024—Montréal, Quebec—Department of Justice Canada Human trafficking and sexual exploitation are heinous crimes, with far‑reaching repercussions for victims, survivors, their families, their communities, and society as a…

March 4, 2024 | Mississauga, ON | Health Canada As Canada's largest group of regulated health professionals with more than 450,000 members, nurses are critical to Canada's health care system. However, nurses are currently facing…

For Immediate Release October 31, 2013 (WEST TRENTON, N.J.) -- The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) is pleased to announce the release of two new interactive maps on its web site that allow the public to access select commission…

March 1, 2024 — (Ottawa, ON) — Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Standing Buffalo Dakota First Nation Today, Chief Rodger Redman of Standing Buffalo Dakota First Nation (“Standing Buffalo”) and the…

March 1, 2024 | Toronto, ON | Public Health Agency of Canada When people are in crisis, they need immediate support. Distress and crisis centres are an integral part of Canada's public health approach to suicide prevention and…

February 29, 2024, 8:30 a.m. – Ottawa – Canada and Mexico have maintained a deep, positive and constructive diplomatic partnership over the past 80 years. We have worked to ensure North America is the world’s most competitive…

February 28, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada   The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process…

For Immediate Release June 8, 2015 (West Trenton, N.J.) -- Interested paddlers are reminded that it is not too late to register for the 21st Annual Delaware River Sojourn, which will be held from Saturday, June 20 through Saturday, June…

New funding of $2.45 million to support the priorities of the Action Plan. February 27, 2024 | Ottawa, Ontario | Public Health Agency of Canada Sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI) are largely preventable,…

For Immediate Release June 29, 2015  (West Trenton, N.J.) -- With the summer season officially upon us, the hotter and drier weather reminds us of the benefits that our valuable water resources bring into our lives. The water resources…