| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
| news releases
Today, the Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, the Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario, along with Her Worship Olivia Chow, Mayor of Toronto, announced that Toronto is receiving $1.5 billion through the Development Charge Reduction Program (DCRP) in recognition of their commitment to reducing residential development charges by 40 to 60 percent. The funding will help build more homes and community infrastructure in the city of Toronto while advancing the province’s plan to protect Ontario by investing in projects that support economic growth and keep workers on the job.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada
| media advisories
Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise motorists that there will be a full closure of the Chaudière Crossing to accommodate urgent rehabilitation work related to the Southern Structures Renewal Project.
On June 14, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Cowansville Institution, a medium-security federal institution.
The Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, will make an announcement regarding safety investments at the Yellowknife Airport.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| media advisories
The media are invited to a press activity on Government of Canada investments aimed at boosting industrial capacity and innovation in the biofood sector, which play a key role in the country’s economy and food sovereignty.
The Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Canada, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, the Honourable Rebecca Alty, the Premier of the Northwest Territories, and the Honourable R.J. Simpson, will make a significant announcement to advance nation-building infrastructure in Canada.
Today at the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced Canada’s ratification of the Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and Eradication of Violence against Women (the Belém do Pará Convention).