| Department of Justice Canada | backgrounders
Under the new judicial application process introduced by the Minister of Justice on October 20, 2016, any interested and qualified Canadian lawyer or judge may apply for federal judicial appointment by completing a questionnaire.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | backgrounders
Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor, announced Government of Canada investments totalling $4,571,673 for 22 tourism projects across Northern Ontario. The funding is provided through FedNor’s Northern Ontario Development Program (NODP) and the Tourism Growth Program (TGP).
| Canada Border Services Agency | backgrounders
Africville Seasides Marine Container Examination Facility
| Department of Finance Canada | backgrounders
This move comes in response to both U.S. tariffs on steel and global steel overproduction, which are pushing foreign exporters to find new places to sell their steel—including Canada. Strengthening these import limits will help prevent the Canadian market from being overwhelmed with cheap steel, while still making sure Canadian businesses that rely on steel can continue to get the supply they need.
| Canada Water Agency | backgrounders
The Government of Canada announced 26 projects receiving funding under the Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative.
| Natural Resources Canada | backgrounders
On July 11, 2025, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced close to $16 million in federal funding for energy projects in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
On March 21, 2025, the Government of Canada introduced three temporary Employment Insurance (EI) measures designed to improve access and entitlement to income supports for workers whose jobs are affected by the continued threat of tariffs. The three measures, in place until October 11, 2025, are:
| Canadian Heritage | backgrounders
In addition to the investments announced today by David Myles...
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | backgrounders
Government of Canada to bring high-speed Internet access to Saskatchewan communities
| Natural Resources Canada | backgrounders
Today, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced more than $21.5 million toward cutting-edge, made-in-Canada carbon capture, utilization and storage technologies — from advancing CO2 storage sites and subsurface analysis technologies to cleaner diesel engines.
