| Department of Justice Canada | statements
Canada’s Participation in UN Universal Periodic Review advances work to promote and protect human rights
| Public Safety Canada | statements
The following joint statement was released by the Governments of Canada and the United States of America.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | statements
Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence; the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services; the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence; the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations; and the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, issued the following statement:
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“Canada stands with its NATO Allies in condemning Russia’s withdrawal, effective today, from the landmark Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe [CFE Treaty].”
| Canadian Heritage | statements
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, celebrates Team Canada’s accomplishments as the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games come to an end
| Health Canada | statements
Everyone experiences pain from time to time, but for one in five Canadians pain is a part of their every day. This week is National Pain Awareness Week. It’s a time to raise awareness about chronic pain, the severe impact it can have on people’s lives, and the resources that are available to support those living with pain.
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Today, we come together to express our deep concern about the recent rise in hatred faced by many communities across Canada. All forms of racism, discrimination, and hate, including antisemitism, Islamophobia, and anti-Jewish, anti-Arab, anti-Israeli and anti-Palestinian rhetoric, have no place in Canada
| Department of Finance Canada | statements
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, today issued the following statement after a meeting of provincial and territorial Finance Ministers regarding the Government of Alberta’s proposal to withdraw from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP):
| Canadian Space Agency | statements
From October 30 to November 3, 2023, the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs and the Canadian Space Agency co-hosted the 4th edition of the Space4Women Expert Meeting. Experts from the global space community gathered in Montreal, Quebec, to discuss efforts to build capacity to promote and advance gender equality in the space sector. Those present at the meeting also produced the first Gender Mainstreaming Toolkit dedicated to the space sector.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | statements
“Today, we are celebrating the 11th edition of National Francophone Immigration Week under the theme ‘A welcoming land.’ This week allows us to highlight the importance of Francophone immigration to Canada. It is an opportunity for everyone in Canada to celebrate the cultural diversity that makes our country shine. This is also the time to express our appreciation for the extraordinary contribution of French-speaking immigrants to Canada’s cultural, demographic and economic richness."
