For the 18th year, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is bringing together filmmakers, producers and creative teams from across the country to create short cinematic tributes to Canadian performing arts legends, as the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards (GGPAA) gets set to honour seven new laureates.
On February 20, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Grande Cache Institution.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
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The trail in La Présentation will provide a safe and accessible route for everyone, encouraging active transportation thanks to an investment of over $79,000 from the federal government.
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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February 25, 2026 – Toronto, Ontario – The Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, will announce the results of a major cancer prevention research funding initiative led by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research in partnership with the Terry Fox Research Institute, the Canadian Cancer Society, the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development, the Cancer Research Society, and BioCanRx.
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.
Sophie Bédard Marcotte’s documentary I Lost Sight of the Landscape (J’ai perdu de vue le paysage), produced by the National Film Board of Canada, is in the lineup of the International Film Festival of Ottawa (IFFO).
After a stellar festival run and more than 25 honours, U.S. and international audiences now have the chance to stream Michael Mabbott and Lucah Rosenberg-Lee’s acclaimed feature-length documentary Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story, co-produced by Banger Films and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and executive produced by Elliot Page.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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Canadian livestock producers play a vital role in ensuring a stable food supply and supporting rural communities across the country. To address the challenges of rising costs and to ensure fairer program support, federal, provincial and territorial governments have made improvements to AgriStability.
Please be advised that the Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, Minister of Indigenous Services, will hold a press conference and media availability to provide an important update on Jordan’s Principle.