| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
The Public Health Agency of Canada has confirmed a case of Andes hantavirus in Canada through laboratory testing. This case was reported by the British Columbia Provincial Health Officer on May 16 and was among the passengers on the MV Hondius cruise ship.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | statements
Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), issued the following statement on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
On May 16, 2026, the British Columbia Provincial Health Officer reported that one of the four high risk individuals who was self-isolating and being monitored for symptoms has tested presumptive positive for Andes hantavirus.
| Natural Resources Canada | statements
Today, the Government of Canada, the Government of British Columbia and LNG Canada reached agreement on enhanced investment co-operation and actions to collectively progress closure of final items to support a potential 2026 Final Investment Decision (FID) of LNG Canada’s proposed Phase 2 expansion, a key national and provincial priority project, which was referred by the Prime Minister to the Major Projects Office in September 2025.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman, welcomed the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada in Muscat on May 13, 2026, for the first official visit of a Canadian foreign minister in over ten years. The visit highlighted the positive trajectory of bilateral relations over the last 50 years and reaffirmed a shared commitment to regional peace and stability."
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
The Public Health Agency of Canada, along with other Government of Canada departments and agencies, continues to work closely with domestic and international partners, including the World Health Organization (WHO), to monitor the Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to passengers on the MV Hondius.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
High-Level Meeting of the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children, Brussels, 11 May 2026
| Office of the Chief Accessibility Officer | statements
Statement from Stephanie Cadieux on appointment to second term as Canada’s Chief Accessibility Officer
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | statements
As the world marks the 50th anniversary of Habitat I and the Vancouver Declaration, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC) is proud to honour Canada’s long-standing partnership with UN-Habitat and reaffirm our shared commitment to building connected, equitable and sustainable communities.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The Government of Canada takes the safety and security of Canadians at home and abroad very seriously.
