| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | news releases
The federal government is investing more than $8 million in the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg’s Downtown Y Redevelopment Project through the Direct Delivery stream of the Build Communities Strong Fund.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Emma Harrison, Member of Parliament for Peterborough, and His Worship Jeff Leal, Mayor of the City of Peterborough.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | news releases
Parliamentary Secretary and Member of Parliament David Myles, Minister Gilles LePage, and Mayor of the Town of Oromocto, Robert Powell, announced a federal investment of more than $8.1 million, a provincial contribution of more than $5.4 million, and a municipal investment of more than $2.7 million through the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) for new wastewater infrastructure needed to build more homes, faster.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable John Zerucelli, Secretary of State (Labour), will be in Barrie, Ontario, to highlight the new efforts to support businesses of all sizes invest in new equipment, technology and expansion opportunities.
| Transport Canada | news releases
Northern and Arctic communities, including Indigenous communities, rely on safe and reliable transportation infrastructure to support daily life, economic activity, and access to essential goods and services.
| Indigenous Services Canada | news releases
A safe and affordable place to call home is the foundation for strong families and communities. Indigenous organizations know the housing needs of the people they serve and are best placed to develop solutions that reflect their communities, cultures, and priorities.
| Competition Bureau Canada | news releases
The Competition Bureau has launched an investigation into the use of minimum advertised pricing policies in the grocery sector. These policies, which can be imposed by suppliers or negotiated between suppliers and retailers, set the lowest price at which a retailer can advertise a product. In industries like retail grocery, where a few large companies dominate the retail landscape, these policies can make it harder for retailers, including discount grocers, to offer lower prices and compete for customers.
| Public Safety Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, for an announcement about the Government of Canada’s efforts to keep Canadian communities safe.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, and the Honourable Paul Calandra, Ontario’s Minister of Education, will be in Vaughan to announce the extension to the Canada–Ontario Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement.
| National Defence | readouts
Today, the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, met with General Phan Văn Giang, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence of Vietnam, for a bilateral discussion focused on strengthening defence cooperation between Canada and Vietnam.
