Update on the COVID-19 situation in Canada – January 27, 2023
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
The Public Health Agency of Canada is issuing this statement to provide an update on the ongoing response to COVID-19.
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Statement from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health on the Implementation of the subsection 56(1) Exemption from Controlled Drugs and Substances Act: Personal possession of small amounts of certain illegal substances in British Columbia (January 31, 2023, to January 31, 2026)
| Health Canada | statements
The Government of Canada and British Columbia announce coming into effect of the province's exemption under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Statement from the Minister of Health and the Minister of Public Services and Procurement on the progress of the Canada-wide dental care program
| Health Canada | statements
On October 28, 2022, Public Services and Procurement Canada issued an Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) which invited suppliers with expertise in the field of dental and health claims processing, to express their interest in becoming a qualified supplier. As a result of the ITQ, we can now announce that three suppliers have been qualified to participate in the next phase of the procurement process. Express Scripts Canada, Medavie Inc. and Sun Life Financial Inc. will be providing feedback and recommendations on what could be needed if a third-party service provider were to deliver a program of this scale.
January marks 3rd anniversary of federal Indigenous child and family services laws coming into effect
| Indigenous Services Canada | statements
“January 2023 marks the three-year anniversary of federal Indigenous child and family services legislation coming into effect. Bill C-92, An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families (the Act), is historic legislation which was co-developed with Indigenous partners, received Royal Assent in 2019, and became law in January 2020.”
Statement by Ministers St-Onge and Vandal on the opening of the 2023 Arctic Winter Games in Wood Buffalo, Alberta
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Ministers Pascale St-Onge and Dan Vandal welcome athletes competing at the 2023 Arctic Winter Games
Statement by Minister Hussen on the National Day of Remembrance of the Québec City Mosque Attack and Action against Islamophobia
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Canadians remember the victims of the Québec City Mosque attack that occurred on January 29, 2017
Statement on Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons report on Assad regime’s chemical weapons attack on Douma in 2018
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement on the release of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) report on the chemical weapons attack on Douma, Syria, in April 2018:
Minister Guilbeault welcomes the 2022 Annual Report from the Net-Zero Advisory Body
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | statements
Today, I welcome the 2022 Annual Report from the Net-Zero Advisory Body, which outlines advice and contains important information on the development of policies and practices on the path to net-zero emissions.
Statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“Today, 78 years after the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, we remember the millions of people who were viciously murdered in the Holocaust. We think of those who survived and who live with terrible burdens of memory and loss. We honour them by remembering and recounting this horrific chapter in our history, ensuring that it will never happen again..."
Joint Canada-United States Statement – Countries Gather for Proliferation Security Initiative Workshop Focused on the Western Hemisphere
| National Defence | statements
The United States and Canada co-hosted the Western Hemisphere Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Workshop from January 24-26, 2023, at U.S. Southern Command’s headquarters in Florida. This event, the Western Hemisphere’s premier PSI workshop, is designed to enhance the region’s weapons of mass destruction (WMD) counter-proliferation capacity and long-term commitment to the Proliferation Security Initiative.