Statement by the Honourable Steven Guilbeault on the opening of the high-level segment of COP15
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | statements
Statement by the Honourable Steven Guilbeault on the opening of the high-level segment of COP15
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | statements
Statement by the Honourable Steven Guilbeault on the opening of the high-level segment of COP15
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | statements
COP15: Daily highlights – December 15, 2022
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“Yesterday the UN General Assembly spoke unequivocally when it voted overwhelmingly in favour of the resolution on a ‘Moratorium on the use of the death penalty’. The General Assembly also voiced its deep concern at the persistent human rights violations committed by the Iranian regime, voting in favour of the resolution on the human rights situation in Iran..."
| Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | statements
As Canada’s nuclear regulator, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has been carefully monitoring a situation that began early December 14, 2022, at the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station (PLNGS) in Point Lepreau, NB.
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, issued the following statement to mark the 7th Anniversary of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Final Report.
| Prairies Economic Development Canada | statements
Bill C-235 received Royal Assent today on December 15th, 2022. With the Building a Green Prairie Economy Act, the federal government will be empowered to develop a framework for local cooperation and engagement in the implementation of federal programs across various sectors to build a sustainable Prairie economy that pollutes less, respects our environment and that leaves no one behind. Its passage as a private member’s bill is the direct result of the passion, leadership and dedication of the late Honourable Jim Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, and reflects his vision for serving Canadians living in the Prairies, unlocking their full potential.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
Today, the co-chairs of the federal, provincial and territorial Special Advisory Committee on the Epidemic of Opioid Overdoses—Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada's Chief Public Health Officer, and Dr. Yves Léger, New Brunswick's Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health—issued the following statement on the release of the latest surveillance data on opioid- and stimulant-related harms in Canada from January 2016 to June 2022, and modelling projections on opioid-related deaths through to June 2023.
| Department of Finance Canada | statements
Earlier today, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) announced that it is maintaining the minimum qualifying rate for uninsured mortgages at its current level. This rate came into effect on June 1, 2021, and was reaffirmed on December 17, 2021.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | statements
COP15: Daily highlights – December 14, 2022
| Health Canada | statements
Today’s national data release on opioid- and stimulant-related harms shows that the overdose crisis and increasingly toxic illegal drug supply continue to take a devastating toll on individuals, families, and communities across Canada. Our hearts go out to all those who have lost loved ones to this crisis.