The Government of Canada delivers funding to support the Friends United Foundation
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Minister Kamal Khera announces funding for Cape Breton’s Friends United Foundation
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Remarks by the Deputy Prime Minister at Women’s College Hospital on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
| Department of Finance Canada | speeches
Today is a tragic day, it’s a really sad day for all of us. It is an important day of remembrance and I am glad to have the opportunity to share in the sadness and to remember with everyone here, and especially with the women and girls who are here.
Remarks by the Deputy Prime Minister announcing $240 million for Cohere to scale-up AI compute capacity
| Department of Finance Canada | speeches
Before I begin, I would like to say a few words about the Canadian economy. In October, inflation was at two per cent. That means that for 10 months now, inflation has been within the Bank of Canada’s target range. That’s good news for Canadians. Because of that, interest rates are coming down. Canada was the first G7 country to cut interest rates four times, and that’s also good news for Canadians and Canadian business owners.
Legislation to put more money in your pocket receives Royal Assent
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Specifically, this legislation removes the GST/HST on holiday essentials, like groceries, restaurant meals, drinks, snacks, children’s clothing, and gifts, from December 14, 2024, until February 15, 2025.
Minister Blair congratulates successful Canadian innovators joining the 2025 NATO DIANA cohort
| National Defence | news releases
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) has announced the successful innovators in 2024’s competitive challenges. These firms – seven of whom are Canadian – will be joining NATO DIANA’s 2025 cohort of innovators. Challenges focused on several innovation areas in security and defence, including data and information security, critical infrastructure and logistics, and human health and performance.
Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to announce measures addressing encampments and homelessness in Quebec
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | media advisories
The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Member of Parliament for Hochelaga, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, will make an announcement addressing encampments and homelessness in Quebec, along with other federal representatives.
Announcement by Minister Lebouthillier in support of the Gaspé Peninsula fishing industry
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
Rivière-au-Renard (Quebec) – The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will hold a press conference to announce major financial support for the Gaspé Peninsula fishing industry.
Expanded regulated area for box tree moth to include Prince Edward Island
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Preventing the spread of invasive species like box tree moth is the most effective way to protect Canada's boxwood industry.
Supporting high-performing building codes in Prince Edward Island
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson announced $2.4 million in funding through the Codes Acceleration Fund for the Government of Prince Edward Island to adopt higher performance tiers of the 2020 national model energy codes of Canada. This funding will provide building officials and building industry professionals with the tools and training required to ensure compliance with provincial building codes as the province adopts increasingly energy-efficient performance tiers.
Government of Canada provides disaster recovery funding to Nova Scotia for wildfires, flooding and storm Dorian
| Public Safety Canada | news releases
In 2023, Nova Scotia experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons, leading to extensive damage to residences, small businesses, farms, municipalities, and provincial sites, and the evacuation of more than 16,000 people. Just over a month later, the province experienced extreme rainfall that led to the worst flooding the province has experienced in 50 years. This follows the significant damage to public and private infrastructure and prolonged power outages caused by storm Dorian across the province in 2019.