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. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
Tomorrow at 12:10 am PT, MARMOTSat, a CubeSat designed and built by students at the University of Victoria, will launch into space aboard SpaceX's Transporter-17 rideshare mission. The satellite will then be deployed into a special orbit for consistent Earth observations.
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Public Services and Procurement Canada is advancing the Small Business Procurement Program, while Innovation, Science and Economic Development will leverage the Innovative Solutions Canada program to support innovation-focused procurement opportunities.
Today, the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, issued the following statement.
The Honourable Stephen Fuhr, Secretary of State (Defence Procurement), will highlight new defence investment measures that will make Canada more secure and resilient.
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will travel to Bucharest, Romania, Ankara, Türkiye, and Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from July 6 to 10, 2026.
Today, the Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement.
Today, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, attended the annual No. 2 Construction Battalion Remembrance Ceremony and Honour Parade to honour the legacy of Canada's largest all-Black battalion in military history.