| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
May 29, 2019 - The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will attend the Awards Gala 2019 of the Canadian Council for the Americas. The Minister will deliver the keynote address and participate in an armchair discussion.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie, will be in Paris, France, on May 29, 2019, to reiterate Canada’s strong and sustained commitment to La Francophonie, including its mandates and institutions.
| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Jeanette Stovel (BA Hons [East Asian Studies], McGill University, 1986; Executive MBA, Warsaw School of Economics, University of Calgary, 2001) joined the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in 2006.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointment:
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
As hurricane season begins in mid-May and lasts until the end of November, Global Affairs Canada reminds Canadians to take severe weather conditions into consideration when planning their travels. This includes hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones and monsoons that could have a serious impact on your safety.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Provincial and municipal economic development organizations and local businesses play a key role in attracting foreign direct investment, strengthening Canada’s economy and creating jobs. Small and medium-sized enterprises also benefit from opening new international markets and expanding existing ones, providing access to new customers and creating new jobs.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
As part of Canada’s ambitious approach to global trade, we are diversifying and tapping into new markets so that more Canadians can compete and succeed worldwide and create better middle-class jobs at home.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Canada is deeply concerned by the continuing violence in northwestern Syria, which has had a terrible impact on the civilian population in the area. Over the last weeks, more than 220 civilians have been killed and 300,000 people have been displaced.
| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
Omar Alghabra, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade Diversification, will meet with local business representatives and Toronto Global to highlight CanExport program investments that benefit the economy and lead to good jobs for middle-class Canadians, in Markham, Ontario.
| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Canada’s announcement of over $18 million in funding to trusted humanitarian partners will help meet the needs of women and girls affected by humanitarian crises.
