| Public Safety Canada | news releases
In 2024, British Columbia saw over 1,600 wildfires burn approximately one million hectares of land. Between April 21 and October 7, 2024, over seven thousand residents were evacuated from their homes. Multiple residences, provincial infrastructure, provincial recreation sites and trails, and range fencing were destroyed.
| Public Safety Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, along with Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre, Marie-France Lalonde, Member of Parliament for Orléans, and Anita Vandenbeld, Member of Parliament for Ottawa West-Nepean, to announce funding for the Ottawa Police Service to enhance their presence within the Parliamentary District. They will be joined by Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Ottawa Chief of Police Eric Stubbs.
| Public Safety Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Rachel Bendayan, Minister of Official Languages and Associate Minister of Public Safety, for a press conference on new measures to address gun violence in Canada.
| Public Safety Canada | news releases
Antisemitism is unacceptable and has no place in Canada. We must stand united against hatred in all its forms by actively addressing antisemitism through accountability, education, and solidarity – using all tools and laws available, and examining their effectiveness. No community should live in fear because of their identity.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories
Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre, on behalf of the Hon. Darren Fisher, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will make a Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund announcement for the Metis National Council and Helmets to Hardhats (host).
| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories
Ryan Turnbull, Member of Parliament for Whitby, on behalf of the Hon. Darren Fisher, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will make an announcement about support for Veterans and their families through the Veteran and Family Well-being Fund at an event hosted by Wounded Warriors.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund supports projects that improve the lives of Veterans and their families
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund supports projects for homelessness and post-secondary education
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Access to fast, reliable and affordable Internet and mobile services is essential for Canadians.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
Honourable Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Member of Parliament for Gatineau, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will join Sophie Chatel, Member of Parliament for Pontiac, and Stéphane Lauzon, Member of Parliament for Argenteuil–La Petite-Nation, to announce the construction of a new Telesat campus, which will bring well-paying jobs to Gatineau, Quebec.
