| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Today, Pauktuutit and ESDC mark our renewed commitment to working toward shared goals and improving the well-being and safety of Inuit women, children, and gender-diverse Inuit, in our communities.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
In May 2024, Environment and Climate Change Canada implemented a comprehensive coastal flooding prediction and alerting program that allows Environment and Climate Change Canada meteorologists to issue coastal flooding forecasts and alerts using both the probability and expected impact of an event.
| Health Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, introduced Bill C-72 the Connected Care for Canadians Act.
| Infrastructure Canada | news releases
Today, the federal government launched a new Co operative Housing Development Program to support a new generation of co-op housing in Canada and help make housing more affordable.
| Infrastructure Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Jenna Sudds, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Christine McGuire, Executive Director of the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum.
| Parks Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Mona Fortier and Canadian Geographic to unveil a new educational program to introduce students to the network of protected areas administered by Parks Canada
| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Jenny Hill (BA [Geography], University of Victoria, 2006; MA [Geography], University of Toronto, 2009) joined the Canadian International Development Agency in 2005. Her first assignment abroad was to Afghanistan in 2009; in 2015, she served as first secretary (development) in Ghana; and, in 2017, as head of cooperation in Kenya. At Headquarters, her positions have included deputy director roles in the International Humanitarian Assistance and Global Health bureaus and senior adviser to the assistant deputy minister of the Global Issues and Development Branch. She was Canada’s ambassador to South Sudan from 2020 to late 2021. Most recently, she served as head of office, counsellor and consul in Zambia.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The cement and concrete industry is a major economic driver and a cornerstone of the global economy, but it also produces significant greenhouse gas emissions. While global action to deploy the technologies needed to fight climate change has increased, greater international cooperation is needed to get the world on track to meet climate goals.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments:
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
In the context of climate change and the resulting warming of the oceans, it is more important than ever for the Government of Canada to be agile, and to seize all new economic opportunities for the benefit of coastal communities. That is why Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) wants to evaluate the growth potential of the commercial lobster fishery in certain areas that were previously under-exploited in Quebec, always with the aim of supporting these local economies.
