The Government of Canada is protecting Canadians and upholding sovereignty through investments in Arctic defence. In response to an increasingly complex global environment, the government is strengthening the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with advanced capabilities to detect threats earlier. These modern surveillance systems will enhance domain awareness and support CAF members as they defend Canada and North America.
The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, will travel to Japan from June 22 to 25 to advance Canada–Japan defence relations, strengthen economic ties, and promote collaboration between Canadian and Japanese defence industries.
Canada is building on its enduring commitment to trade diversification by strengthening its partnerships with trusted allies and helping Canadian businesses prosper in more markets in today’s shifting global landscape. Under Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, Team Canada Trade Missions (TCTMs) are key, enabling Canadian companies to expand into the Indo-Pacific region, the fastest-growing market in the world.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
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Building a strong Canada starts with investing in the modern and reliable infrastructure that makes it possible to increase housing supply and create resilient communities.
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On World Refugee Day, Canada recognizes the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention and the international refugee protection system it created, including the principle that people have the right to seek safety from persecution.
This important legislation delivers targeted measures to support Canadians, build a strong economy and ensure that Canada is well positioned to navigate current global challenges and achieve long-term prosperity.
The Honourable Stephen Fuhr, Secretary of State (Defence Procurement), represented the Government of Canada at two major international trade shows last week in Berlin and Paris to discuss shared defence priorities and promote Canadian companies on an international scale.
