Statement by Minister Hussen on Emancipation Day
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Today marks Emancipation Day, the anniversary of the official abolition of slavery in Canada in 1834
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Today marks Emancipation Day, the anniversary of the official abolition of slavery in Canada in 1834
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | statements
"Today, to mark Food Day Canada, I join foodies everywhere to celebrate our remarkable Canadian food. From farm to fork, thank you to all those who work hard to feed our country and a growing global population. I also salute chefs, professional and amateur, for your passion in turning Canadian ingredients into unforgettable feasts."
| Public Safety Canada | statements
Human trafficking robs people of their humanity. From sex trafficking to forced labour, traffickers prey on the most vulnerable members of our society. On this World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, we join countries around the world in raising awareness and redoubling our efforts to end this heinous crime.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
The recent increase in passport demand combined with the longer processing times have resulted in a growing number of Canadians requiring their passport applications be transferred to local passport offices for processing in order to get them in time to travel. This has been stressful for Canadians and a challenging way for them to get their documents.
| Transport Canada | statements
The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, the Minister of Health, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, the Minister of Public Safety, the Honourable Marco Mendicino, and the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, issued this update today on progress being made by the Government of Canada and industry partners to reduce traveller wait times at Canadian airports.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
As Pope Francis’ visit to Edmonton, Quebec City, and Iqaluit concludes, we take this moment to reflect on the events of the past week.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
Today, on World Hepatitis Day, people in Canada and around the world are raising awareness about viral hepatitis and embracing the theme “I can’t wait”, highlighting the need to accelerate the fight against viral hepatitis and amplifying the voices of people affected most.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
Each July 28, we mark World Hepatitis Day and come together to raise awareness on viral hepatitis and of the need for action to eliminate it. Today, we recognize and celebrate all of the progress that has been made and also address the current challenges.
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Acadians across the country are marking the Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Team Canada is ready to add to our country’s sporting history at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony.