Parliamentary Secretary Yasir Naqvi announces funding to support second-language learning and promotion, minority-language postsecondary education, the stability of bilingual and Francophone jobs, and a common strategy for the Franco-Ontarian community
On March 5, 2025, Joseph Pauze, an inmate from Millhaven Institution’s Regional Treatment Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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During the first Sommet de l’Est in 2023, CED committed to investing $30M in Montréal’s East End in the coming years. As part of the follow-up to this commitment, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Member of Parliament for Laurier–Sainte-Marie and Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will announce Government of Canada financial assistance for economic development in Montréal’s East End.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| media advisories
The Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will make an important announcement to support scale up of Niagara region’s business.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| backgrounders
Today, Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands, on behalf of the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), announced a combined investment of nearly $5.9 million to support seven businesses across Eastern Ontario to support their growth and competitiveness.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| backgrounders
Today, the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), announced a $19 million combined repayable investment to support nine companies as they manufacture and/or adopt clean technologies to produce environmentally sustainable products.
Today, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, announced $4.79 million in funding for ten projects as part of the Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR). This investment directly supports conservation and recovery for aquatic species at risk in BC.