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Government of Canada invests $5.6 million to support Black entrepreneurs in Alberta (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
$5.6 million to support training, mentorship, and business development services for Black entrepreneurs in Alberta
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Minister Hodgson advances Canada’s mission to be an energy superpower at EMMC 2026 (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
This week, while attending the 2026 Energy and Mine Ministers’ Conference (EMMC) in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories — the annual gathering of federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for energy and mining — the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, advanced key actions the Government of Canada is taking to strengthen our mining and energy sectors.
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Canada takes action to advance a stronger grid and increase reliable, affordable energy (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Today, following discussions at the Energy and Mines Minister’s Conference (EMMC), the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced that the federal government will prioritize financial and regulatory support for the following transmission projects.
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Canada and Germany to strengthen collaboration on semiconductors (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Carlos Leitão, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, and Stefan Rouenhoff, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy of Germany, will announce deeper cooperation on shared priorities in the semiconductor sector.
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Minister Anand meets with Turkish counterpart (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded a productive meeting today in Ottawa with Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye.
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Tribunal Finds Injury—Thermoformed Molded Fibre Tableware From China (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Further to the Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s inquiry (NQ-2025-008), the Tribunal today found that the dumping and subsidizing of thermoformed molded fibre tableware, originating in or exported from China, have caused injury to the domestic industry. Anti-dumping and countervailing duties will therefore be collected by the Canada Border Services Agency. The complainant in this case was CKF Inc. of Hantsport, Nova Scotia.
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Government of Canada invests in youth crime prevention in Nunavut (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Today, Jacques Ramsay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety, on behalf of the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, announced $1.59 million in federal support to the Department of Justice of the Government of Nunavut for a youth crime prevention project through the Crime Prevention Action Fund (CPAF).
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Joint Summary: 2026 Canada-CARICOM Foreign Ministers Group Meeting (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
This meeting built on the 2023 Canada-CARICOM Strategic Partnership at a time of profound shifts in the global order that reinforce the importance of coalition-building among partners.
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Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Collins Bay Institution  (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Between June 17 and 21, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, multiple packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Collins Bay Institution, a multi-level security federal institution.
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Government pre-publishes regulations to prevent fraud and facilitate the next phase of consumer-driven banking (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada is strengthening Canada’s financial sector and making it work better for Canadians, including by combatting fraud and increasing competition. Today, proposed regulatory measures to support this plan were included in the Canada Gazette, Part I.
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Polar Knowledge Canada awards $180,000 in scholarships, awards and fellowships to support early-career Northern and polar researchers (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR) is proud to announce support for 10 exceptional students and early-career researchers through its annual scholarship, award and fellowship programs, totaling $180,000 in funding.
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Factsheet on deliverables announced during the Team Canada Trade Mission to Japan (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
As part of the Team Canada Trade Mission, Minister Sidhu celebrated the announcement of 14 commercial agreements – see list below. The total estimated value of the agreements is over $1.7B.
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Minister Sidhu drives new commercial partnerships and promotes trade diversification during significant Team Canada Trade Mission to Japan (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
This week, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, and close to 300 delegates from approximately 175 business organizations from across Canada, travelled to Tokyo as part of the largest Team Canada Trade Mission (TCTM) to Japan, one of Canada’s most significant trade missions to the Indo-Pacific.
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Government of Canada reaffirms Alberta partnership on energy, investment and a stronger Canadian economy (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy, completed a productive three-day tour in Alberta, where he met with trade, industry and business leaders in Fort McMurray, Red Deer and Edmonton, as well as the with the Mayor of Red Deer.
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Minister Hodgson advances Canadian Digital Core Library at EMMC 2026 (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Canada is accelerating critical minerals development and building more resilient, diversified supply chains to create prosperity, jobs and enhance our national security. Central to this effort is the creation of the Canadian Digital Core Library (CDCL) — a national platform that will facilitate access to digitized drill core data from across the country. Drill cores provide valuable information about mineral deposits and the size, quality and economic potential of a mineral resource. This information is what allows Canada to identify strategic new mining projects across the country and mine the resources that underpin national defence, advanced manufacturing and the energy transition.
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Minister Anandasangaree highlights launch of National Food Security Strategy (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada is focused on building a stronger economy and making life more affordable for Canadians. Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, on behalf of the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, highlighted the launch of the National Food Security Strategy.
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Minister Champagne in Montréal to participate in an armchair discussion at the International Energy Agency Conference (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
On June 29, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, will participate in an armchair discussion with Dr. Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), at the IEA’s 11th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency.
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Minister McGuinty to visit Amherstburg Search and Rescue Station (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence will visit the Canadian Coast Guard’s search and rescue station in Amherstburg, Ontario.
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Communities across the Prairies to benefit from Build Communities Strong Fund Local Impact Stream (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Communities across the Prairies to benefit from Build Communities Strong Fund Local Impact Stream
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Two new members of the Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion announced (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages, announces two new members of the Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion.
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Backgrounder: Members of the Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages, announces two new members of the Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion.
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Backgrounder: Minister Hodgson accelerates Canada’s mining sector (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Today, on the margins of the 2026 Energy and Mining Ministers Conference (EMMC) in Yellowknife, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced investments of up to $73 million for 12 projects from across Canada that will advance sustainable mining, strengthen Indigenous partnerships and leadership and build the infrastructure needed to connect Canadian critical minerals to global markets and diversify global trade.
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Minister Hodgson accelerates Canada’s mining sector (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Canada has what the world wants and is acting with urgency to unlock the full potential of its critical minerals by building major projects quickly and responsibly in order to create a prosperous, secure future. In a more competitive and uncertain world, Canada is ready to lead as a stable and reliable supplier of the mineral resources that power clean energy, advanced manufacturing and defence.
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Minister Joly to attend an announcement with Minerai de fer Québec (Champion Iron) (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions as well as Mr. Claude Guay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources of Canada, will attend an announcement with Minerai de fer (Champion Iron) and show support for the steel industry.
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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Atlantic Institution (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
On June 24, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Atlantic Institution, a maximum security federal institution.
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The CBSA is making it quicker and easier for international travellers to catch connecting flights at Canadian airports (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The CBSA is making it quicker and easier for international travellers to catch connecting flights at Canadian airports
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CBSA lays criminal charges after seizing prohibited firearms in Lansdowne (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Canada Border Services Agency has laid multiple charges against two individuals after seizing several firearms, ammunition, magazines and suspected narcotics at the Lansdowne (Thousand Islands Bridge) port of entry.
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Canada and Uruguay Sign Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement to Strengthen Trade Security (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
Canada and Uruguay Sign Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement to Strengthen Trade Security
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Canada to make announcement to help Canadians save on energy bills (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Nature, will make an announcement to help build a clean, affordable future for Canadians.
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Death of an inmate from Pacific Institution and Regional Treatment Centre (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
On June 24, 2026, Ralph Bernard Shaw, an inmate from Pacific Institution and Regional Treatment Centre, died while in our custody.
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Death of an inmate from Mission Institution – medium security unit (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
On June 22, 2026, Daniel Robert Dow, an inmate from Mission Institution, died while in our custody.
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The Government of Canada celebrates Canada Day at annual sunrise event (Fri, 26 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada celebrates Canada Day at annual sunrise event
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Government of Canada supports the 46th Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal received funding from the Government of Canada.
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Canada signs a Memorandum of Understanding on public safety cooperation with Qatar  (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on public safety cooperation between Public Safety Canada and the Ministry of Interior of the State of Qatar.
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Minister LeBlanc meets with the Business Council of Alberta (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy, met with trade and industry leaders from the Business Council of Alberta.
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Minister Valdez announces investment in Toronto AI company that helps businesses connect with diverse markets (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Minister Valdez announces investment in Toronto AI company that helps businesses connect with diverse markets
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Canada provides humanitarian assistance in response to earthquakes in Venezuela (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Canada stands with the people of Venezuela following the catastrophic earthquakes that have caused immense loss of life and widespread damage.
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Minister of Justice meets with small business owners in Halifax (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, met with Halifax Regional Municipality Councillor Laura White, International Downtown Association (IDA) Canada Chair and Downtown Halifax Business Commission CEO Paul MacKinnon, and small business owners in Halifax, to discuss how the passing of the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act (Bill C-14) will keep Canadians safe and help combat crime with the new aggravating factor for retail theft.
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Government of Canada completes Webequie Supply Road Project impact assessment (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Today, the Government of Canada issued a decision statement for the Webequie Supply Road Project in Ontario, determining that, in areas of federal jurisdiction, the benefits of this project outweigh the identified potential adverse effects.
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Roundtable on the new Safe Social Media Act (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Minister Miller will hold a roundtable discussion on new legislation to make social media services and AI chatbots safer for children
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Government of Canada supports soccer in Surrey and across the country (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Federal funding is supporting Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities’ initiative to build 25 community soccer pitches across Canada. Surrey has been selected as the site of the first pitch in Western Canada, where the Honourable Adam van Koeverden, Secretary of State (Sport), joined the City of Surrey, community partners and locals to celebrate the milestone and take to the field
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Minister Anandasangaree to highlight launch of National Food Security Strategy in Scarborough (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, on behalf of the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, to highlight the launch of the National Food Security Strategy in Scarborough and the Government of Canada’s efforts to build a more affordable and resilient food system.
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End of lockdown and search at Beaver Creek Institution (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
The lockdown put in place at Beaver Creek Institution on June 18, 2026, has ended and the exceptional search has been completed. The institution has continued with its normal operations and visits have resumed.
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Parliamentary Secretary Ramsay to announce federal support for youth crime prevention in Nunavut (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Members of the media are invited to join Jacques Ramsay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety, on behalf of the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, for a funding announcement under the Crime Prevention Action Fund to underscore the Government of Canada's efforts to support youth crime prevention initiatives in Nunavut.
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Closures of National Capital Region bridges (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise the public that the following bridges will be closed from Wednesday, July 1, at 6 am, to Thursday, July 2, at 2 am, to accommodate Canada Day activities.
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Backgrounder: Canada invests in energy innovation and efficiency projects in Alberta (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
On June 25, 2026, Parliamentary Secretary Corey Hogan announced over $19.4 million in funding for 13 projects in Alberta that will advance clean energy innovation, improve reliability and enhance energy efficiency in Canada’s industrial sector.
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Canada invests in energy innovation and efficiency projects in Alberta (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Today, Corey Hogan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $19.4 million for 13 projects in Alberta that will advance clean energy innovation, improve reliability and enhance energy efficiency in Canada’s industrial sector.
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Minister Anandasangaree announces investment to strengthen Canada’s maritime security in the Great Lakes (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Today, Minister Anandasangaree highlighted an $816M investment over seven years to strengthen maritime security and expand the Canadian Coast Guard’s role in monitoring Canada’s waters.
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FCAC announces an administrative monetary penalty paid by the Royal Bank of Canada (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
FCAC announces an administrative monetary penalty paid by the Royal Bank of Canada
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency prevents more than 150,000 kg of misrepresented food from being sold in Canada (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) tackles food fraud so consumers can be confident the food they buy is safe and accurately represented and businesses can compete fairly in the market.
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Joint Australia-Canada-United Kingdom Statement on Energy and Climate Cooperation (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom recognise the immediacy with which we must act to secure a clean energy future, following a prolonged period of global disruptions to energy security, markets and supply chains.
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Minister Anand and Türkiye’s Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold joint press conference (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Hakan Fidan, Türkiye’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, will take part in a joint press conference following their bilateral meeting.
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Canada’s sweeping bail and sentencing reforms to combat retail theft and violence against transit workers become law (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada has heard from communities across the country that public safety is an issue of grave concern, and we have taken action to help keep everyone in Canada safe.
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Minister Dabrusin drives climate action, clean growth, and economic competitiveness at MoCA and London Climate Action Week (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
As a co-convenor of MoCA10, Canada helped shape discussions that will inform priorities and negotiations ahead of this fall’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31).
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Minister Olszewski to highlight support for community building projects in Alberta and across the Prairies (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
Minister Olszewski to highlight support for community building projects in Alberta and across the Prairies
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CBSA provides update on enforcement actions targeting extortion across Canada (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
CBSA provides update on enforcement actions targeting extortion across Canada
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Minister MacKinnon marks Airport Workers Day (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
The Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, today issued the following statement to mark Airport Workers Day.
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Government of Canada invests close to $34M in Quebec’s biofood sector (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
CED supports over 50 projects to modernize food processing, strengthen national supply chains and boost growth among businesses.
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Backgrounder: Government of Canada supports Quebec’s biofood industry (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)
The following information is in addition to the news release issued on June 25, 2026, on CED’s financial assistance and the recipient organizations.
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Canada deepens trade engagement with the United States with opening of Consulate of Canada in Phoenix, Arizona (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Ali Ehsassi, Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy (Canada-U.S. Trade), participated in the official opening of the new Consulate of Canada in Phoenix, Arizona, alongside the Ambassador of Canada to the United States, Mark D. Wiseman, and the Governor of Arizona, Katie Hobbs, together with a number of distinguished guests and officials.
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Minister McGuinty concludes defence trade mission to Japan (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Today, the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, concluded an important visit to Japan focused on strengthening Canada’s defence relationship with a key Indo-Pacific partner and advancing the government’s efforts to expand defence industrial cooperation
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Minister LeBlanc meets with municipal and business leaders in Red Deer (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy, visited Red Deer, Alberta. The Minister met with the Mayor of Red Deer, Cindy Jefferies, and with trade and industry leaders at the Red Deer District Chamber.
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PS Hogan highlights launch of National Food Security Strategy (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada is focused on building a stronger economy and making life more affordable for Canadians. Today, Corey Hogan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Calgary Confederation, on behalf of the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, highlighted the launch of the National Food Security Strategy in Calgary, Alberta.
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Minister Fraser to hold press conference on bail and sentencing reforms to combat retail theft and violence against transit workers (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, will hold a press conference on the passing of the Bail and Sentencing Act (Bill C-14), with over 80 targeted changes to the Criminal Code.
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RCMP Federal Policing – Eastern Region charges St. John’s man after CBSA intercepts prohibited device being imported into Canada (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
RCMP Federal Policing – Eastern Region charges St. John’s man after CBSA intercepts prohibited device being imported into Canada
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PacifiCan now accepting applications to boost business growth in British Columbia (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
PacifiCan’s Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE) program is strengthening economic growth across British Columbia by investing in organizations that help businesses innovate, improve productivity, and grow.
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Samuel De Champlain Bridge: Special Illumination for Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Tonight, the Samuel De Champlain Bridge will be lit up in blue and white from sunset to 1 a.m. to celebrate Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day.
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Transport Canada invests in critical infrastructure project to strengthen Yellowknife Airport (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
From travelling to appointments to delivering essential goods such as food, medicine and other goods, strong northern air transportation is vital in supporting northern connectivity and sustainable communities.
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Statement from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security on frontier artificial intelligence models and their impact on cyber security (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre), part of the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE), is urging organizations across Canada to take action on emerging cyber risks linked to frontier artificial intelligence (AI).
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The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources: Launch of the Nuclear Energy Strategy (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Speech - The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources: Launch of the Nuclear Energy Strategy
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The Federal Government invests over $3.2 million to support Black businesses and entrepreneurs in Manitoba (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
PrairiesCan support under the Black Entrepreneurship Program will provide services and training to help Manitoba entrepreneurs start and grow businesses
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Government of Canada invests over $17 million to address health impacts from climate change (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Today, Wade Grant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Quadra, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced an investment of over $17 million through the Climate Change and Health Capacity Building program to support 24 community-designed projects that advance knowledge, capacity and innovation in adapting Canada’s health sector to climate change.
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HealthADAPT and HeatADAPT (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Health Canada has invested over $17 million through the Climate Change and Health Capacity Building program to support climate action in Canada’s health sector.
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Secretary of State van Koeverden to highlight support for soccer (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Secretary of State Adam van Koeverden will join Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities and the City of Surrey to highlight the Government of Canada’s support for community soccer
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Minister Valdez to announce artificial intelligence investment (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Minister Valdez to announce artificial intelligence investment
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Minister Thompson announces investments of more than $4.8 million to prevent chronic disease and improve health (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced more than $4.8 million in funding through the Healthy Canadians and Communities Fund for projects that will promote health in communities across Canada.
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Minister Olszewski highlights launch of National Food Security Strategy (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada is focused on building a stronger economy and making life more affordable for Canadians.
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Statement by Minister Miller on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada statement marking Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
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Statement by Minister Miller and Minister Lightbound on the Fête nationale du Québec (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada issues a statement to mark the Fête nationale du Québec
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PS Hogan to announce energy funding in Alberta (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Corey Hogan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, will make a funding announcement to help create jobs, reduce emissions, and support energy innovation in Alberta.
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Minister McGuinty to hold media callback following his visit to Japan (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, for a media availability following his visit to Japan.
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Canada and New Brunswick invest water and sewer infrastructure to support more housing in Campbellton (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada is using every tool at its disposal, leveraging technology, innovation and partnerships, to build homes at scale.
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Minister Anandasangaree to highlight investments in the Canadian Coast Guard in Great Lakes (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, along with Chris Bittle, Member of Parliament for St. Catharines, to highlight new security provisions for the Canadian Coast Guard under the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act.
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Canada Initiates Process to List Major Projects under the Building Canada Act (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Today, the Government of Canada announced that the process has been initiated to potentially list three major projects under the Building Canada Act
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Canada Initiates Process to List Major Projects under the Building Canada Act (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
The Building Canada Act (the Act) is federal legislation that enables the government to streamline federal approval processes for projects determined to be in the national interest.
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Canada’s sweeping bail and sentencing reforms to combat copper theft and crimes against essential infrastructure become law (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
The Government of Canada has heard from communities across the country that public safety is an issue of grave concern, and we have taken action to help keep everyone in Canada safe.
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Secretary of State van Koeverden presents Peace Tower flag to Canada Soccer’s Men’s National Team as they continue to make Canada proud at the men’s FIFA World Cup 2026™ (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Secretary of State van Koeverden presents Peace Tower flag to Canada Soccer’s Men’s National Team as they continue to make Canada proud at the men’s FIFA World Cup 2026™
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Minister Anand to welcome Turkish counterpart to Canada (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
Building on their most recent meeting in Ankara, in March 2026, the ministers will engage in discussions toward a strengthened partnership between Canada and Türkiye...
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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Atlantic Institution (Wed, 24 Jun 2026)
On June 21, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Atlantic Institution, a maximum security federal institution.
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Federal–Provincial–Territorial Immigration Ministers meet to discuss sustainable immigration (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
The Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI) met today to advance collaboration on the 2027–2029 Immigration Levels Plan and discuss federal–provincial–territorial (FPT) priorities. They discussed returning immigration to sustainable levels while considering regional, rural and northern contexts, addressing labour shortages, reinforcing key economic sectors, and supporting communities across the country. Ministers also discussed the role of Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) in advancing these considerations and the need for stable and adequate PNP allocations.
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Minister LeBlanc meets with business leaders in Fort McMurray (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy, began his visit to Alberta in Fort McMurray, where he met with senior executives from Suncor Energy and with trade and industry leaders at the Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce.
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Minister of Justice and Attorney General Fraser meets with Halton Regional Police Service and Halton Region Paramedic Services (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, met with Halton Regional Police Service Chief Stephen J. Tanner and Halton Region Paramedic Services Chief Greg Sage to discuss the passage of the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act (Bill C-14) and the federal government’s recent criminal justice reforms to help combat crime and violence against on-duty first responders in Halton Region.
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Backgrounder: The Government of Canada invests in clean electricity in British Columbia, Yukon and the Northwest Territories (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
On June 23, 2026, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $16 million for five projects to support clean energy infrastructure in British Columbia, Yukon and the Northwest Territories.
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The Government of Canada invests in clean electricity in British Columbia, Yukon and the Northwest Territories (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
Reliable, affordable, low-emissions power is only gaining importance as electricity demand in Canada is expected to double by 2050. That is why on May 14, 2026, Canada announced a forthcoming National Electricity Strategy. This is our Team Canada plan to build a sustainable, affordable, prosperous and secure future, including in northern Canada, where access to electricity is more challenging, leading to northern and remote utility rates that are six- to ten-times higher than the national average. To that end, under the Strategy, the Government of Canada will work with territorial and Indigenous partners to support reliable, affordable electricity in the North that will secure our domestic economic and security interests and ensure an affordable future for Canadians.
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Minister Anand concludes participation in the General Assembly of the Organization of American States, announces $35.3 million to support security and stability in the Americas (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded her participation in the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Panama.
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Backgrounder: Minister Anand announces funding for security, stability and disaster relief in the Americas (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
Backgrounder: Minister Anand announces funding for security, stability and disaster relief in the Americas
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Canada and Ontario Making Homes More Affordable in Toronto (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
Today, the Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, the Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario, along with Her Worship Olivia Chow, Mayor of Toronto, announced that Toronto is receiving $1.5 billion through the Development Charge Reduction Program (DCRP) in recognition of their commitment to reducing residential development charges by 40 to 60 percent. The funding will help build more homes and community infrastructure in the city of Toronto while advancing the province’s plan to protect Ontario by investing in projects that support economic growth and keep workers on the job.
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Full overnight closure of Chaudière Crossing to motorists (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise motorists that there will be a full closure of the Chaudière Crossing to accommodate urgent rehabilitation work related to the Southern Structures Renewal Project.
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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Cowansville Institution (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
On June 14, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Cowansville Institution, a medium-security federal institution.
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Minister of Transport MacKinnon to make an announcement regarding safety investments at the Yellowknife Airport (Tue, 23 Jun 2026)
The Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, will make an announcement regarding safety investments at the Yellowknife Airport.
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