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Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation Celebrates Opening of New Water Treatment Plant, Advancing Community Health and Infrastructure (Sat, 29 Nov 2025)
Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation marked a significant community milestone today with the opening of a new state-of-the-art water treatment plant, reflecting the Nation’s ongoing commitment to clean water access, community wellness, and long-term infrastructure renewal.
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Canada Drives Electric Vehicle Infrastructure and Innovation (Sat, 29 Nov 2025)
David Myles, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages and to the Secretary of State (Nature), on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $10 million in federal funding to help pave the way for EV adoption
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Canada drives electric vehicle infrastructure and innovation (Sat, 29 Nov 2025)
David Myles, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages and to the Secretary of State (Nature), on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $10 million in federal funding to help pave the way for EV adoption
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Government of Canada to boost aerial firefighting capacity to protect communities from wildfires (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Members of the media are invited to join Anthony Housefather, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, for a press conference to highlight investment to lease aircraft that will bolster provincial and territorial aerial firefighting capacity and protect Canadians from increasingly severe wildfires.
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Minister Sidhu speaks with Costa Rica’s Minister of Foreign Trade (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Today, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, spoke with Manuel Tovar, Costa Rica’s Minister of Foreign Trade.
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Trilateral Summit Brings Leaders Together to Combat Extortion and Organized Crime (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The Government of Canada and the province of British Columbia are taking decisive steps to address the growing threat of extortion targeting individuals and businesses in our communities. These crimes — often carried out using threats and intimidation through social media — can escalate to violence and are frequently linked to organized crime.
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Government of Canada provides additional support for capital improvements at the Manitoba Theatre for Young People (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Government of Canada provides additional funding for the Manitoba Theatre for Young People’s Play It Forward capital campaign
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Department of National Defence advances innovation in drone detection technology (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Today, the Department of National Defence (DND) successfully concluded drone detection trials over downtown Ottawa, near Parliament Hill, to test urban counter uncrewed aircraft system (CUAS) capabilities in a controlled, scientific environment.
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Canadian Dental Care Plan reaches new milestones across the Prairies as Government of Canada strengthens access to oral health care (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Today, the Honourable Terry Duguid Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, highlighted that in the Prairies, over 630,000 people are now covered under the Plan, and more than 340,000 people have already received care from participating providers.
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The federal government to reaffirm support to address Gender-based Violence (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), along with Kristina Tesser Derksen, Member of Parliament for Milton East-Halton Hills South, will reaffirm support to address gender-based violence.
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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Archambault Institution  (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
On November 22, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Archambault Institution, a multi-level security federal institution.
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Inauguration of a monument in memory of Jolène Riendeau (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Media representatives are invited to the inauguration of a memorial dedicated to Jolène Riendeau, who tragically passed away in 1999 at the age of 10. This event, organized by Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), the City of Montreal, and the Signature on the Saint Lawrence Group, is an opportunity to come together to pay tribute to her memory and strengthen the ties that bind us to the community.
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Government of Canada strengthens the future of federal emergency management (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Every day, people in Canada are reminded that our world is changing. The risks to Canadians from natural disasters, made more frequent and more severe by climate change, are increasing.
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Secretary of State Belanger highlights new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel industry (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The world is changing rapidly. The United States, the world’s largest economy, is fundamentally reshaping all its trade relationships, causing major disruption and upheaval for Canadians.
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Minister MacDonald and Minister Martel congratulate the Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct on finalizing governance framework and launching recruitment (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Mr. Donald Martel, Quebec Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, congratulate the Interim Board of Directors of the Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct (the “Office”) on approving the governance framework and launching the formal recruitment process for industry members across the supply chain to voluntarily join as members of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct (the “Code”).
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Government of Canada to invest in skilled trades training (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The Honourable John Zerucelli, Secretary of State (Labour), will be in Woodbridge to announce funding through the Union Training and Innovation Program to enable a more skilled, certified and productive Canadian workforce.
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Canadian Dental Care Plan reaches new milestones in Québec as Government of Canada strengthens access to oral health care (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
On November 24, 2025, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced that close to six million Canadians are now covered under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). Today, Eric St-Pierre, Member of Parliament for Honoré-Mercier, highlighted that in Québec, over 1.6 million people are now covered under the Plan, and more than 955,000 people have already received care from participating providers. The CDCP is making life more affordable by saving eligible Canadians an average of $800 per year on their oral health care services. Minister Michel also announced more than $35 million over three years for 30 projects under the Oral Health Access Fund (OHAF). This includes nearly $400,000 for one project in Québec to date. This project will improve training for dental students by allowing them to obtain the hands-on experience they need to provide care to Canadians across the country while strengthening efforts to improve access to care.
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Government of Canada investing in Red River Métis- and First Nation- initiatives to build capacity and drive economic growth across Manitoba (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Federal government partnering with Red River Métis, First Nations and Northern Manitobans to build capacity and open new economic opportunities
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Canada supports the Nunatsiavut Government’s leadership in Inuit-led, community-based clean energy initiatives (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Remote, northern, and Arctic communities are on the front lines of climate change. For generations, Inuit have led the way in adapting to extreme weather and rapidly shifting conditions – bringing deep knowledge of the land and sea, and a tradition of innovation that strengthens communities across Nunatsiavut. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting that leadership with generational investments in clean, reliable energy that reflect local priorities.
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CBSA’s Operation Meridian keeps over 724 kg of narcotics and nine firearms out of Canadian communities (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) plays a crucial role in keeping dangerous and illegal goods out of our communities by stopping smuggling efforts at our ports of entry. Today, the CBSA shared the results of Operation Meridian, a targeted 60-day operation that took place in Southern Ontario.
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Canada re-elected to the International Maritime Organization Council (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
With the longest coastline in the world, and ports of call in the Great Lakes, Saint Lawrence River, Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic Oceans, marine and coastal areas are important to the livelihoods and way of life of Canadians.
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Canada launches first register of AI uses in federal government (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Canada launches first register of AI uses in federal government
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Federal government and Thunder Bay to bridge City’s trail network (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The two bridges supported by this investment were constructed within the existing trail network, and encourage environmentally friendly transportation options. The bridge at George Burke Park is improving north–south pedestrian and cyclist access to Lakehead University and the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital, while the bridge at Clayte Street connects the River Terrace neighbourhood with nearby schools, making it easier for students to walk and bike to school. Both bridges were built using materials salvaged from a decommissioned vehicular bridge, further reducing the financial and environmental impacts of construction.
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CBSA officers intercept 218kg of cannabis in Saint John (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
CBSA officers intercept 218kg of cannabis in Saint John
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Atlantic Canada tourism taking off with new investments and unforgettable experiences (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Government of Canada announces over $7 million for 68 projects to grow the region’s visitor economy
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Projects supporting Atlantic Canada’s growing tourism ecosystem (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Projects funded through ACOA’s Tourism Growth Program (TGP)
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Canadian Dental Care Plan reaches new milestones in Atlantic Canada as Government of Canada strengthens access to oral health care (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Today, Shannon Miedema, Member of Parliament for Halifax, highlighted thatin the Atlantic region, over 370,000 people are now covered under the Plan, and more than 200,000 people have already received care from participating providers.
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The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announce five-year extension to early learning and child care agreements (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Affordable child care is essential to Canada’s economy. Every child deserves the best possible start in life, and every parent deserves the peace of mind that comes from knowing their child is cared for, in a safe and inclusive environment.
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Federal government invests in natural infrastructure enhancements in the Yukon (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The federal government is investing over $1.8 million in two Yukon communities to improve flood mitigation infrastructure and create greener community spaces.
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Government of Canada to announce support for lifesaving training and emergency preparedness in Manitoba (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Anthony Housefather, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Member of Parliament for Mount Royal, Quebec, on behalf of the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), will be joined by the Honourable Glen Simard, Manitoba’s Minister of Municipal and Northern Relations and City of Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham to announce investments to strengthen Manitoba’s ability to respond to emergencies, support safer workplaces and communities, and contribute to local economic growth and resilience.
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The Honourable Rebecca Alty announces federal investments to advance Inuit-led clean energy initiatives (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Please be advised that the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Johannes Lampe, President of the Nunatsiavut Government, will make an important announcement regarding federal investments to advance Inuit-led clean energy initiatives.
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Making way for active transportation across Eastern Ontario (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Six municipalities across Eastern Ontario will upgrade trails and pathways in their communities, thanks to investments from the federal government through the Active Transportation Fund.
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Backgrounder: Making way for active transportation across Eastern Ontario (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The federal government is investing $3,459,339 through the Active Transportation Fund to support six active transportation projects across Eastern Ontario.
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Canadian Dental Care Plan reaches new milestones in Ontario as Government of Canada strengthens access to oral health care (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
On November 24, 2025, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced that close to six million Canadians are now covered under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). Today, Jean Yip, Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Agincourt, highlighted that in Ontario, over 2.3 million people are now covered under the Plan, and more than 1.4 million people have already received care from participating providers. The CDCP is making life more affordable by saving eligible Canadians an average of $800 per year on their oral health care services. Minister Michel also announced more than $35 million over three years for 30 projects under the Oral Health Access Fund (OHAF). This includes over $9 million for seven projects in Ontario. These projects will improve training for dental students by allowing them to obtain the hands-on experience they need to provide care to Canadians across the country while strengthening efforts to improve access to care.
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Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces a judicial appointment in the province of Nova Scotia (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process established in 2016. Thi
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Canada confirms historic space investment at European Space Agency’s Ministerial Council (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Earlier this week, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) President Lisa Campbell announced that the Government of Canada will invest a total of €407.71 million (representing approximately CAD$664.6 million) in European Space Agency (ESA) programs. This figure includes the CAD$528 million previously announced.
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Canada invests in the semiconductor sector in partnership with IBM Canada and C2MI (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
The project will increase advanced packaging and commercialization capabilities
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Canada invests in 23 Canadian creative companies to help them reach global success (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Member of Parliament Chi Nguyen meets with Toronto-based funding recipients of the Creative Export Canada Program
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List of 23 Creative Export Canada Export-Ready Stream funding recipients for fiscal year 2025–2026 (Fri, 28 Nov 2025)
Through the eighth cohort of the Creative Export Canada program’s Export-Ready Stream, the Department of Canadian Heritage is investing a total of $5.2 million to support 23 businesses and organizations across Canada.
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Minister Anandasangaree and Secretary of State Sahota to address the growing threat of extortion targeting individuals and businesses (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, and the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Secretary of State for Combatting Crime, for an announcement on new funding to support victims of crime. They will be joined by provincial and municipal leaders, and law enforcement officials.
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Secretary of State Belanger to highlight new measures for the steel sector (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State (Rural Development), will highlight new measures to support the steel sector.
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Minister Sidhu reinforces commitment to Canada’s steel industry (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, will participate in an event highlighting Canada’s continued commitment to the steel industry...
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Government to solidify Canada’s role in the North American semiconductor supply chain (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Carlos Leitão, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry and Member of Parliament for Marc-Aurèle-Fortin, will participate on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, in an important announcement about the expansion of the semiconductor industry in the province of Quebec, alongside Quebec government officials, including Isabelle Charest, Minister Responsible for Sports, Recreation and the Outdoors and Minister Responsible for the Estrie Region.
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Government of Canada to make an announcement on dental care in the Prairies (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan and highlight funding from the Oral Health Access Fund.
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Government of Canada to make an announcement about dental care in Québec (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Eric St-Pierre, Member of Parliament for Honoré-Mercier, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan and highlight funding from the Oral Health Access Fund.
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Federal government invests in building a food forest and rain gardens at Cheakamus Centre (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
A field school with cultural and educational learning opportunities will soon add rain gardens and an Indigenous food forest after a joint investment of $145,000 from the federal government and the Cheakamus Foundation for Environmental Learning.
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Cancelled: Government of Canada to make an announcement about dental care in British Columbia (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Stephanie McLean, Secretary of State (Seniors), on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan and highlight funding from the Oral Health Access Fund.
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Geared up and ready to roll! Investing in active transportation in Burlington (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Bicycles are an essential way to move around Burlington. The city has 48 kilometres of bike lanes that connect people to their communities in convenient, affordable, and sustainable ways. In partnership with the City of Burlington, the Government of Canada is investing in further expanding the local active transportation infrastructure.
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Campbell River resident fined $5,000 for illegal shellfish harvesting (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)’s fishery officers support the Department’s ongoing efforts to protect and sustain Canada’s precious marine resources.
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Minister Steven Guilbeault Concludes Participation at COP30, Reaffirming Canada’s Leadership on Nature Conservation and Protection  (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Minister Steven Guilbeault Concludes Participation at COP30, Reaffirming Canada’s Leadership on Nature Conservation and Protection.
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Minister Fraser announces $12.6 million to help rural businesses across Atlantic Canada thrive (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Funding for Community Business Development Corporations helps entrepreneurs get the financing and know-how they need to expand, hire, and grow
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Government of Canada to make an announcement about dental care in Atlantic Canada (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Shannon Miedema, Member of Parliament for Halifax, on behalf of, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan and highlight funding from the Oral Health Access Fund.
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Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Quinte West (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Chris Malette, Member of Parliament for Bay of Quinte, and Jim Harrison, Mayor of Quinte West.
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Government of Canada to make an announcement about dental care in Ontario (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Jean Yip, Member of Parliament for Scarborough—Agincourt, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan and highlight funding from the Oral Health Access Fund.
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Government of Canada to announce support for Red River Métis and First Nations and community-led economic growth and skills development in Manitoba (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency will announce federal support of for Red River Métis and First Nations and community-led economic growth projects in Manitoba on behalf of the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada.
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Government of Canada to announce additional support for capital improvements at the Manitoba Theatre for Young People (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Government of Canada provides additional funding for the Manitoba Theatre for Young People’s Play It Forward capital campaign
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Minister Champagne to participate in an armchair discussion in Halifax to discuss Budget 2025 (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Halifax, Nova Scotia – On November 28, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, will participate in an armchair discussion at an event hosted by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce.
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Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan to announce extension to its Canada-wide early learning and child care agreement (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State (Rural Development) and the Honourable Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan’s Minister of Education, will be in Regina to announce an extension to its Canada-wide early learning and child care agreement.
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From classroom to Moon: CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen’s last student presentation before Artemis II (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
On Monday, December 1, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will speak to hundreds of students across Canada about the Artemis II mission, where he will make history by becoming the first Canadian to fly around the Moon.
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Canada invests in Francophone communities and helps build their future by attracting top global talent (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
As announced in Budget 2025, the Government of Canada wants to focus immigration where it delivers the greatest impact to fill labour gaps, strengthen key economic sectors and support communities across the country. This includes prioritizing Francophone immigration outside Quebec, helping to enhance the vitality of Francophone and Acadian minority communities, and making the country more attractive to the world’s top Francophone and bilingual talents.
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Minister MacDonald concludes successful outreach to Saskatchewan during the Canadian Western Agribition (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
This week, the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, held successful meetings with producers, industry partners, and provincial agriculture and agri-food stakeholders during his outreach to Saskatchewan.
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CAFCYBERCOM participates in NATO’s Exercise CYBER COALITION 25 (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
The Canadian Armed Forces Cyber Command (CAFCYBERCOM) will participate in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Exercise CYBER COALITION 25 from November 28 to December 6, 2025.
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Federal investment primes Western Newfoundland for year-round adventures (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Tourism is essential to economic growth in Atlantic Canada. It creates jobs, builds vibrant communities, and shares with the rest of the world what makes this region and its people so unique. After a strong summer for tourism, the Government of Canada is investing in projects on the west coast of Newfoundland that will sustain that momentum into the rest of the year – developing local tourism experiences that will attract more visitors, both domestic and international.
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Backgrounder: Federal investment primes Western Newfoundland for year-round adventures (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
The Government of Canada is investing over $1.1 million in five tourism-related projects on the west coast of the island portion of Newfoundland and Labrador. Funding will be used to upgrade and complete trail systems and boost tourism by enhancing year-round visitor outdoor experiences.
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Canada activates Earthquake Early Warning System in Quebec and Ontario (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources; the Honourable Jill Dunlop, Ontario’s Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Response; and Ian Lafrenière, Quebec’s Minister of Public Security, announced that the Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) system is operational and supporting earthquake preparedness efforts in Quebec and eastern Ontario.
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PS Myles to announce funding to support EV infrastructure and innovation in New Brunswick (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
David Myles, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages and to the Secretary of State (Nature), will make a funding announcement to support electric vehicle infrastructure and innovation in New Brunswick, on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Energy and Natural Resources.
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Modernizing Canada’s Energy Efficiency Act to improve affordability and competitiveness (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
The Government of Canada is taking action to build a clean, affordable and economically competitive future for all Canadians. Modernizing legislation and delivering programs to enable tenants, homeowners, building operators, manufacturers and industrial facilities to choose energy-efficient equipment and technologies helps them save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Member of Parliament Chi Nguyen to announce support for the growth of Canadian creative businesses abroad (Thu, 27 Nov 2025)
Chi Nguyen, Member of Parliament (Spadina–Harbourfront), will announce support under the Creative Export Canada program
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Parliamentary Secretary Taleeb Noormohamed to participate in Ocean Supercluster announcement  (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
Parliamentary Secretary Taleeb Noormohamed to participate at Ocean Supercluster announcement
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Statement by Lisa Campbell, President of the Canadian Space Agency, at the ESA Council Meeting at Ministerial Level 2025 (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
As the only non-European member of ESA, Canada is grateful for the visionary leadership that paved the way for where we are today. Prime Minister Mark Carney has underscored Europe as a strategic partner, not only in advancing cooperation in space, but also across a broad spectrum of mutually beneficial domains, from climate resilience and security to innovation and economic growth.
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Stream Canadian with the NFB in December: four new films, ranging from timely topics to Holiday magic  (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
In December, keep streaming Canadian on NFB platforms! This month, four new films—three docs and one animated short—are launching online and will be available for free across the country.
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Government of Canada tables draft regulations on administrative monetary penalties under the Official Languages Act (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
The regulations will outline the exercise of a new power available to the Commissioner of Official Languages, which is the power to impose administrative monetary penalties on certain passenger transportation industry entities subject to the Official Languages Act
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Joint statement on malicious cyber activity targeting Canadian critical infrastructure (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
Today, the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, issued a statement on malicious cyber activity targeting Canadian critical infrastructure.
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Backgrounder: Malicious cyber activity targeting Canadian critical infrastructure (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
Canada’s critical infrastructure (CI) – including energy, water, food, transportation, and health systems – underpins the safety and well-being of Canadians. Disruptions caused by malicious cyber activity can lead to service outages, economic losses, and risks to public health and safety.
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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Atlantic Institution (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
On November 15, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Atlantic Institution, a maximum security federal institution.
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Minister Diab to hold a press conference in Ottawa (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will announce a number of innovative projects to strengthen immigration in Francophone minority communities outside Quebec.
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Death of an inmate at Archambault Institution (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
On November 24, 2025, Gerard Lavoie, an inmate from Archambault Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
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CBSA seizes over 200 kilograms of cocaine off a ship from Panama (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
CBSA officers seize over 200 kg of cocaine concealed in containers of red paint off a ship from Panama.
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Assault of an inmate at Kent Institution (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
On November 24, 2025, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Kent Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.
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Government of Canada to announce support for tourism ecosystem in Western Newfoundland (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Kody Blois, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Kings-Hants, will be in Corner Brook to make an announcement regarding five tourism investments in the West Coast region. This announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
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CIPO partners with GLIPA to promote awareness of intellectual property (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office and the Global Intellectual Property Alliance advance collaboration to promote the benefits of intellectual property to innovators.
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Government of Canada announces new weather alert system to help protect Canadians in extreme weather (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada announced an important update to its national weather alert program, designed to make weather information clearer for Canadians.
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Colour-coded weather alerts (Wed, 26 Nov 2025)
As of November 26, 2025, all weather alerts will be colour coded. The colours will tell you at a glance what risks the weather may pose to you. Every type of weather alert—Warnings, Advisories, and Watches—will have a colour when it is issued.
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Government of Canada officials to hold a media technical briefing related to key sectors (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Ahead of an important announcement related to Canada’s strategic sectors, media are invited to an embargoed technical briefing held by Government of Canada officials.
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Minister Joly to hold teleconference during her visit to the Republic of Korea and Japan (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will hold a media callback during her visit to the Republic of Korea and Japan.
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Environment and Climate Change Canada to hold an information session and media availability related to an upcoming winter storm affecting Ontario and Quebec (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Media representatives are advised that officials from Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Meteorological Service of Canada will hold an information session and media availability to discuss a significant upcoming winter storm affecting Ontario and Quebec.
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Historic Milestone: McDowell Lake First Nation Celebrates New Mishi Sakahikaniing Reserve, Laying Groundwork for Community Growth (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Today, McDowell Lake First Nation Chief Lois James, Provincial Minister of Indigenous Affairs First Nations Economic Reconciliation, the Honourable Greg Rickford and Federal Minister of Indigenous Services, the Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, are proud to announce the creation of the Mishi Sakahikaniing Reserve—a historic and long-awaited milestone in the community’s efforts to establish a permanent land base.
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Update: Alternating lane closures on J.C. Van Horne Bridge and Salmon Boulevard (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Public Services and Procurement Canada would like to provide an update on the intermittent alternating lane closures on the J.C. Van Horne Bridge and Salmon Boulevard.
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Federal government invests in a transit study in Amherst (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Amherst is one step closer to offering transit services after an investment of $50,000 from the federal government for a transit feasibility study.
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Government of Canada to invest in community-delivered financial help services (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Leslie Church, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretaries of State for Labour, for Seniors, and for Children and Youth, and to the Minister of Jobs and Families (Persons with Disabilities), will participate in an event hosted by Prosper Canada to announce funding that will help Canadians across the country access financial help services.
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Let’s Talk Money and Break the Stigma around debt (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Across the country, many Canadians are silently struggling with debt, weighed down not only by what they owe, but by the stigma that prevents them from asking for help.
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Canada lifts the visa requirement for Qatari citizens (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship today announced that Canada has lifted the visa requirement for citizens of Qatar. This change took effect this morning at 5:30 a.m. EST.
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Government of Canada supports housing innovation in Ottawa region (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
FedDev Ontario invests $1 million to advance modular and prefabricated housing solutions
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Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee Leaders discuss collaboration on education, health, infrastructure, and Arctic sovereignty and security (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Yesterday in Ottawa, Natan Obed, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, and the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, co-chaired a meeting of the Inuit Crown Partnership Committee (ICPC).
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Government of Canada supports tourism growth in northern New Brunswick (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Federal investments support tourism in Edmundston and Lake Baker 
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Annual closure of Canadian Coast Guard’s seasonal Search and Rescue stations across Québec (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
The Canadian Coast Guard’s seasonal search and rescue stations across Quebec will close on the following dates: November 26 : Kegaska, November 27 : Havre-Saint-Pierre, November 28 : Quebec, November 30 : Tadoussac and Rivière-au-Renard, December 30 : Cap-aux-Meules
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Travelling to Canada for U.S. Thanksgiving? The CBSA gives tips to Americans for their trip into Canada (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Travelling to Canada for U.S. Thanksgiving? The CBSA gives tips to Americans for their trip into Canada
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Government of Canada showcases partnership with Nokia to expand Canada’s leadership in 5G research and development (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Project will create over 300 jobs and support innovative solutions to boost R&D and advanced networking in Canada
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The Government of Canada issues a statement to mark the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), supported by federal cabinet ministers and secretaries of state*, issued the following statement to mark the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
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Supporting communities to protect youth from substance use harms (Tue, 25 Nov 2025)
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced $6 million to help communities across Canada develop locally driven, needs-based approaches to prevent substance use among young people through the Youth Substance Use Prevention Program (YSUPP).
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