| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will announce funding for projects under the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy in Alberta.
The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), on behalf of the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will hold a press conference to announce major funding to protect aquatic species at risk.
WEST VANCOUVER — The federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will make an announcement related to electric vehicle infrastructure. He will be joined by Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country. Media availability will follow.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will highlight support to advance next-generation, cutting-edge research.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of National Revenue, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will announce support awarded to researchers and projects at institutions across Canada and highlight the Government of Canada’s support for Canada’s research community.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 61 of Canada’s newest citizens from 24 countries in a ceremony to mark the start of Welcoming Week. Welcoming Week, which runs this year from September 13 to 22, is an annual opportunity to recognize and celebrate the people, places and values that help everyone feel welcome and give them a sense of belonging in their community, no matter where they come from. Citizenship Judge Rania Sfeir will preside over the ceremony.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The First Nations Leadership Council (Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs, First Nations Summit, and British Columbia Assembly of First Nations) and the Governments of Canada and British Columbia will be making an important announcement about early learning and child care for First Nations in British Columbia.