| Infrastructure Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to an announcement with the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, concerning new measures to support Canadian communities as they adjust their public infrastructure priorities to the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Infrastructure Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to join a virtual infrastructure funding announcement for public transit in Southwestern Ontario communities including St. Thomas, Point Edward, Hanover, LaSalle, Chatham-Kent, Leamington, Woodstock and West Elgin. The announcement will be with the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Jeff Yurek, Ontario’s Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks and Member of Provincial Parliament for Elgin–Middlesex–London on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; and His Worship Joe Preston, Mayor of the City of St. Thomas.
| National Defence | news releases
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) airlift support to the United Nations (UN) for their COVID-19 efforts concluded on Friday, July 31, 2020.
| Infrastructure Canada | news releases
Strategic investments in creating safe gathering spaces and a reliable water supply will play a key role in ensuring southeastern Alberta residents have modern facilities to support healthy communities.
| Infrastructure Canada | backgrounders
Joint federal, provincial, and municipal funding through the Investing in Canada infrastructure plan will support 6 projects in southeastern Alberta. These investments will create jobs, grow the economy, and support healthier and more sustainable communities.
| Infrastructure Canada | backgrounders
Joint federal, provincial, municipal and recipient funding through the Investing in Canada infrastructure plan will support three recreation infrastructure projects in Prince Edward Island. These investments will support healthier and more sustainable communities.
| Infrastructure Canada | news releases
The health and well-being of Canadians are the top priorities of the Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island. But the COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than Canadians’ personal health. It is having a profound effect on the economy.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada has launched the appointment process for the Canada Employment Insurance Commission (CEIC). The Government is currently seeking applications from diverse and talented Canadians for the positions of Commissioner for Workers and Commissioner for Employers.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
The Canada Employment Insurance Commission (CEIC) plays a key role in overseeing the Employment Insurance (EI) program, reviewing and approving policies related to program administration and delivery. EI program operations are carried out—on behalf of the CEIC—by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), which also includes Service Canada. As well, the CEIC makes regulations under the authority of the Employment Insurance Act, with the approval of the Governor in Council.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | media advisories
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) update to be given by Government of Canada officials at August 4, 2020 news conference.
